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Managua in January 2027: weather, temperatures and activities

Do you want to visit Managua in January 2027? Discover the usual weather at this time of year, average temperatures, the risk of rain, possible activities, and our opinion on whether January is a good month to travel to Managua, Nicaragua.

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Managua in January 2027: weather, temperatures and activities

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Managua in January in summary
Ideal weather
Min 22°C Max 32°C 6 mm 0 day(s) 83% 19% UV 7 8.5 h/day
Best activities in January
Cultural visits and heritageNightlifeGastronomy
Practical guidelines
High crowding High prices 06:10 17:40
Hourly weather

Average weather in Managua in January 2027

Ideal weather

The weather in Managua in January 2027 is based on statistical data from previous years in January. This allows you to forecast the weather in January 2027. Check the hourly statistics (6:00, 9:00, 12:00, 15:00, 18:00, 21:00, 0:00 and 3:00), with the associated average temperature, for the whole month, and also, by navigating the tabs, for the beginning, middle and end of the month.

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Climate

Climate of Managua in January

Temperatures, precipitation and monthly trends help to better understand the climate in Managua in January.

Temperatures and rain in Managua in January

Average daily weather

Temperatures and rain day by day in January.
Minimal Average Maximums Average rainfall

Monthly temperatures

The month of January is highlighted to compare it quickly with the rest of the year.
Minimal Average Maximums

Monthly precipitation

The bar for the month under study is highlighted.
Average rainfall

About the climate in Managua in January

The climate of Managua in January is dry. Precipitation remains scarce, with 6 mm over an average of 3 days.

Temperatures are warm in Managua in January. The average maximum temperature reaches 32°C, while the minimum falls to about 22°C. The month's average temperature is 27°C. These normals should be compared with the records recorded in Managua in January: 35°C as a maximum in 2010 and 18°C as a minimum in 2012. Maximum temperatures generally exceed 30° throughout the month.

In January, the days last on average 11:30 in Managua. The sun rises around 06:10 and sets around 17:40.

With ideal weather, the month of January is a recommended month to travel to Managua in Nicaragua.

In January, the most favorable activities in Managua are: Cultural visits and heritage, Nightlife and Gastronomy.

Seasonal normals

Seasonal normals of Managua in January

Check the seasonal normals in Managua in January and compare the weather with the previous month and the following month (or the months of your choice by selecting months in the form below): temperatures, wind, rain, humidity, climate rating...

Last updated: 12/01/2026
Reference period for normals: January 2009 - December 2025
Month analyzed
January
Weather data December January February
Outside temperature
Average temperature 26.4°C 26.8°C 27.8°C
Maximum temperature 30.7°C 31.6°C 33.1°C
Minimum temperature 22.1°C 22.1°C 22.4°C
Record maximum temperature 36.0°C
(2021)
35.0°C
(2010)
37.0°C
(2010)
Record low temperature 17.0°C
(2010)
18.0°C
(2012)
19.0°C
(2021)
Number of days at +30° 26 day(s)
(84%)
29 day(s)
(94%)
28 day(s)
(97%)
Number of days at +18° 31 day(s)
(100%)
31 day(s)
(100%)
28 day(s)
(97%)
Number of days below 0° 0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
Wind
Wind speed 20 km/h 23 km/h 24 km/h
Wind temperature 22.1°C 22.1°C 22.4°C
Precipitation (rain)
Precipitation 35.0 mm 5.8 mm 7.8 mm
Number of days with precipitation 8 day(s)
(26%)
3 day(s)
(10%)
2 day(s)
(7%)
Number of days with significant precipitation (greater than 5 mm) 3 day(s)
(10%)
0 day(s)
(1%)
1 day(s)
(2%)
Record precipitation in one day 35.2 mm
(2016)
6.9 mm
(2011)
12.9 mm
(2010)
Other weather data
Humidity 86% 83% 82%
Visibility 9.8 km 10.0 km 10.0 km
Cloud cover 20% 19% 18%
UV index 7 7 7
Daily sunshine 10h 9h 9h
Sunrise and sunset
Sunrise time 05h58 06h10 06h06
Sunset time 17h23 17h40 17h52
Day length 11h25 11h30 11h46
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What to do in Managua in January?

Best activities in January
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The best offers right now to Managua

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London Managua

From 12 Jan to 21 Jan 2027

£727 per person
9 days on site With stopover(s) Lufthansa
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London Managua

From 13 Jan to 21 Jan 2027

£727 per person
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From 8 Jan to 24 Jan 2027

£727 per person
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London Managua

From 10 Jan to 30 Jan 2027

£730 per person
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From 15 Jan to 21 Jan 2027

£752 per person
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London Managua

From 14 Jan to 21 Jan 2027

£752 per person
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London Managua

From 16 Jan to 21 Jan 2027

£810 per person
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London Managua

From 4 Jan to 21 Jan 2027

£869 per person
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From 11 Jan to 16 Jan 2027

£896 per person
5 days on site With stopover(s) Avianca (scheduled)
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Observed weather

What was the weather like in Managua in January last?

Find the observed weather calendar in Managua in January 2025, with each day’s weather, temperatures and precipitation.

Mon. Tue. Wed. Thu. Fri. Sat. Sun.
1
Patchy rain nearby
23°C30°C0.6 mm
2
Clear/Sunny
22°C30°C0.0 mm
3
Partly Cloudy
23°C29°C0.0 mm
4
Partly Cloudy
22°C30°C0.0 mm
5
Patchy rain nearby
22°C30°C0.0 mm
6
Partly Cloudy
22°C31°C0.0 mm
7
Clear/Sunny
23°C32°C0.0 mm
8
Partly Cloudy
23°C32°C0.0 mm
9
Clear/Sunny
24°C31°C0.0 mm
10
Partly Cloudy
22°C28°C0.0 mm
11
Clear/Sunny
22°C32°C0.0 mm
12
Clear/Sunny
23°C31°C0.0 mm
13
Patchy rain nearby
22°C30°C0.1 mm
14
Patchy rain nearby
23°C31°C0.0 mm
15
Clear/Sunny
22°C31°C0.0 mm
16
Partly Cloudy
21°C31°C0.0 mm
17
Clear/Sunny
22°C31°C0.0 mm
18
Clear/Sunny
21°C31°C0.0 mm
19
Patchy rain nearby
22°C30°C0.0 mm
20
Partly Cloudy
22°C32°C0.0 mm
21
Patchy rain nearby
23°C31°C0.1 mm
22
Clear/Sunny
22°C33°C0.0 mm
23
Patchy rain nearby
23°C31°C0.0 mm
24
Clear/Sunny
23°C32°C0.0 mm
25
Clear/Sunny
24°C31°C0.0 mm
26
Partly Cloudy
24°C32°C0.0 mm
27
Clear/Sunny
23°C32°C0.0 mm
28
Partly Cloudy
23°C32°C0.0 mm
29
Partly Cloudy
24°C32°C0.0 mm
30
Clear/Sunny
24°C32°C0.0 mm
31
Patchy rain nearby
24°C33°C0.0 mm
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Frequently asked questions

Travel to to Managua in January: your frequently asked questions

Short answers to the questions we ask ourselves before booking for this month.

Yes, this is one of the best times. The weather conditions are ideal in Managua in January, which places this month 1st out of 12. Expect, however, more crowds and higher prices.

Expect an average of 32°C during the day and 22°C at night, with about 6 mm of precipitation spread over 0 rainy days.

Expect about 8.5 hours of sunshine per day on average for this month.

This month is particularly suited to these activities: Cultural visits and heritage, Nightlife and Gastronomy. These are the ones for which the conditions on site are most favourable.

Visitor numbers are moderate: this month is in High crowding, with an index of 50/100. It is often a good compromise between weather and tranquility.

Prices are average: level High prices, with an index of 66/100, including flights and accommodation.

The most favorable months in Managua are: January, February, March, April and December. You are therefore already in one of the best times of the year; shifting your plans would not gain you much in terms of weather.
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