Nicaragua: Weather, Best time to go, Where to go?

Best time to go to Central America?

When is the best time to go to Nicaragua?

When is the best time to go to Nicaragua? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

• In Nicaragua, the weather is at least tolerable in January, February, March, April, May, November and December
• The best months to go to Managua are January, February, March, April, November and December
• On average, the warmest months in Managua are February, March, April, May, August and September
• October is the wettest month in this city
• The cities with the best climate are Managua, Granada, León, Matagalpa, Mombacho Volcano National Park, Boaco, Chichigalpa, Esteli, Nandaime and San Marcos, with good weather at least 6 months a year
• The sea temperature is suitable for swimming all year round in León

For information about the climate and the weather city by city in Nicaragua for a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month	Average temp.	Rainfall	Our opinion	View Details
JanuaryJan.	20°C to 31°C	37mm	tolerable to perfect*	Nicaragua in january
FebruaryFeb.	21°C to 32°C	34mm	tolerable to perfect*	Nicaragua in february
MarchMar.	22°C to 30°C	27mm	tolerable to perfect*	Nicaragua in march
AprilApr.	23°C to 31°C	84mm	tolerable to good*	Nicaragua in april
MayMay	23°C to 31°C	314mm	tolerable	Nicaragua in may
JuneJun.	22°C to 30°C	368mm	bad to tolerable*	Nicaragua in june
JulyJul.	22°C to 30°C	293mm	very bad to tolerable*	Nicaragua in july
AugustAug.	23°C to 30°C	367mm	bad to tolerable*	Nicaragua in august
SeptemberSep.	23°C to 30°C	372mm	bad to tolerable*	Nicaragua in september
OctoberOct.	22°C to 29°C	419mm	very bad to tolerable*	Nicaragua in october
NovemberNov.	21°C to 29°C	168mm	tolerable to good*	Nicaragua in november
DecemberDec.	21°C to 29°C	64mm	tolerable to perfect*	Nicaragua in december

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When to go to Nicaragua by city

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Climate and Weather in Nicaragua

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Temperatures and rainfall in Nicaragua

On these 3 graphs, we present the evolution of temperatures of Nicaragua and month-by-month rainfall for the cities of Managua, Granada, León, Ometepe Island and San Juan del Sur, as well as the month-by-month sea temperature for coastal cities..

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Where to go in Nicaragua?

This table allows you to see the maximum temperature for each city and our opinion on the weather month by month (see colour legend below the table).

Cities	jan.	feb.	mar.	apr.	may	jun.	jul.	aug.	sep.	oct.	nov.	dec.
Managua	32°C	33°C	35°C	36°C	34°C	32°C	32°C	33°C	33°C	31°C	31°C	31°C
Granada	32°C	33°C	34°C	36°C	34°C	33°C	32°C	33°C	33°C	32°C	31°C	31°C
León	34°C	35°C	36°C	37°C	34°C	33°C	34°C	34°C	33°C	32°C	33°C	34°C
Ometepe Island	32°C	32°C	34°C	35°C	35°C	34°C	33°C	34°C	34°C	33°C	33°C	32°C
San Juan del Sur	32°C	32°C	34°C	35°C	35°C	34°C	33°C	34°C	34°C	33°C	33°C	32°C
Bilwi	29°C	30°C	31°C	32°C	32°C	31°C	31°C	32°C	32°C	32°C	31°C	30°C
Bluefields	30°C	30°C	31°C	32°C	32°C	32°C	31°C	32°C	33°C	32°C	31°C	30°C
Masaya	31°C	32°C	34°C	35°C	33°C	31°C	31°C	32°C	31°C	30°C	30°C	30°C
Matagalpa	27°C	28°C	30°C	31°C	29°C	27°C	27°C	28°C	28°C	28°C	27°C	27°C
Mombacho Volcano National Park	32°C	33°C	34°C	36°C	34°C	33°C	32°C	33°C	33°C	32°C	31°C	31°C
Rivas	32°C	32°C	34°C	35°C	35°C	34°C	33°C	34°C	34°C	33°C	33°C	32°C
Siuna	29°C	30°C	32°C	33°C	32°C	30°C	30°C	31°C	31°C	31°C	30°C	30°C
Solentiname islands	30°C	31°C	33°C	35°C	34°C	33°C	31°C	33°C	33°C	32°C	31°C	30°C
Boaco	29°C	30°C	32°C	33°C	31°C	29°C	29°C	30°C	30°C	29°C	29°C	29°C
Chichigalpa	34°C	35°C	36°C	36°C	34°C	32°C	33°C	33°C	32°C	32°C	32°C	33°C
Chinandega	35°C	35°C	36°C	36°C	34°C	33°C	34°C	34°C	33°C	33°C	34°C	34°C
Cuapa	29°C	31°C	32°C	33°C	32°C	30°C	29°C	30°C	30°C	30°C	29°C	29°C
Esteli	28°C	29°C	30°C	31°C	29°C	28°C	28°C	29°C	28°C	28°C	27°C	27°C
Jinotega	24°C	25°C	27°C	28°C	26°C	25°C	25°C	26°C	26°C	25°C	25°C	24°C
Nandaime	30°C	32°C	33°C	34°C	32°C	31°C	30°C	31°C	31°C	30°C	30°C	30°C

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good weather

tolerable weather

bad weather

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Map of Nicaragua

Click over cities for information about the weather.

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About Nicaragua

What can I do in Nicaragua?

Beaches / swimming

Nature and countryside

Culture and heritage

Sports

Family travel

Crafts / shopping

Gastronomy

Nightlife

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