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San Juan del Sur in October 2026: weather, temperatures and activities

Do you want to visit San Juan del Sur in October 2026? Discover the usual weather at this time of year, average temperatures, the risk of rain, possible activities, and our opinion on whether October is a good month to travel to San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua.

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San Juan del Sur in October 2026: weather, temperatures and activities

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San Juan del Sur in October in summary
Adverse weather
Min 25°C Max 30°C 333 mm 23 day(s) 87% 44% 29°C UV 6 10.3 h/day
Possible activities in October
Beach and swimmingDiving and snorkelingWatersportsNature and landscapesBoat trip and cruise
Practical guidelines
Low crowds Low price 05:33 17:26
Hourly weather

Average weather in San Juan del Sur in October 2026

Adverse weather

The weather in San Juan del Sur in October 2026 is based on statistical data from previous years in October. This allows you to forecast the weather in October 2026. 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 San Juan del Sur in October

Temperatures, precipitation and monthly trends help to better understand the climate in San Juan del Sur in October.

Temperatures and rain in San Juan del Sur in October

Average daily weather

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

Monthly temperatures

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

Monthly precipitation

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Average rainfall

About the climate in San Juan del Sur in October

Seasonal normals

Seasonal normals of San Juan del Sur in October

Check the seasonal normals in San Juan del Sur in October 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
October
Weather data September October November
Outside temperature
Average temperature 27.8°C 27.3°C 26.9°C
Maximum temperature 30.2°C 29.5°C 29.2°C
Minimum temperature 25.5°C 25.0°C 24.6°C
Record maximum temperature 33.0°C
(2013)
33.0°C
(2015)
32.0°C
(2013)
Record low temperature 23.0°C
(2021)
23.0°C
(2011)
16.0°C
(2020)
Number of days at +30° 21 day(s)
(70%)
16 day(s)
(52%)
12 day(s)
(40%)
Number of days at +18° 30 day(s)
(100%)
31 day(s)
(100%)
30 day(s)
(100%)
Number of days below 0° 0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
Sea temperature
Sea temperature (average) 29.2°C 28.1°C 27.6°C
Sea temperature (minimum) 28.2°C 27.3°C 26.1°C
Sea temperature (maximum) 30.0°C 29.2°C 29.5°C
Wind
Wind speed 16 km/h 16 km/h 23 km/h
Wind temperature 25.5°C 25.1°C 24.6°C
Precipitation (rain)
Precipitation 233.3 mm 333.0 mm 160.0 mm
Number of days with precipitation 29 day(s)
(97%)
29 day(s)
(94%)
24 day(s)
(80%)
Number of days with significant precipitation (greater than 5 mm) 21 day(s)
(70%)
23 day(s)
(74%)
14 day(s)
(48%)
Record precipitation in one day 82.9 mm
(2009)
191.3 mm
(2017)
55.1 mm
(2016)
Other weather data
Humidity 86% 87% 83%
Visibility 9.3 km 9.2 km 9.5 km
Cloud cover 42% 44% 37%
UV index 6 6 6
Daily sunshine 11h 10h 11h
Sunrise and sunset
Sunrise time 05h33 05h33 05h40
Sunset time 17h44 17h26 17h16
Day length 12h11 11h53 11h36
Our opinion on the climate in October
The review of Where And When adverse weather adverse weather fair weather
Activities and events

What to do in San Juan del Sur in October?

Possible activities in October
Beach and swimmingDiving and snorkelingWatersportsNature and landscapesBoat trip and cruise
Activities not recommended in October
Hiking and trekkingAnimal observationNightlife
Observed weather

What was the weather like in San Juan del Sur in October last?

Find the observed weather calendar in San Juan del Sur in October 2025, with each day’s weather, temperatures and precipitation.

Mon. Tue. Wed. Thu. Fri. Sat. Sun.
1
Patchy rain nearby
25°C29°C1.8 mm
2
Partly Cloudy
25°C28°C3.2 mm
3
Clear/Sunny
25°C29°C4.0 mm
4
Patchy rain nearby
25°C28°C2.6 mm
5
Light rain shower
24°C27°C6.1 mm
6
Patchy light drizzle
24°C27°C8.1 mm
7
Patchy rain nearby
25°C28°C0.2 mm
8
Patchy rain nearby
25°C28°C1.1 mm
9
Clear/Sunny
25°C28°C0.7 mm
10
Clear/Sunny
25°C29°C2.0 mm
11
Patchy rain nearby
25°C28°C2.0 mm
12
Light rain shower
24°C27°C4.4 mm
13
Light rain shower
24°C26°C1.9 mm
14
Light rain shower
25°C27°C5.6 mm
15
Patchy rain nearby
24°C28°C5.7 mm
16
Patchy rain nearby
24°C27°C4.7 mm
17
Patchy rain nearby
25°C28°C4.5 mm
18
Patchy rain nearby
24°C28°C1.2 mm
19
Patchy light drizzle
24°C27°C2.4 mm
20
Patchy rain nearby
24°C28°C3.6 mm
21
Light rain shower
24°C26°C1.9 mm
22
Partly Cloudy
25°C27°C0.3 mm
23
Clear/Sunny
25°C28°C0.0 mm
24
Patchy rain nearby
24°C28°C4.3 mm
25
Patchy rain nearby
25°C28°C1.5 mm
26
Patchy rain nearby
25°C29°C1.9 mm
27
Patchy rain nearby
25°C29°C1.5 mm
28
Patchy rain nearby
25°C28°C3.0 mm
29
Patchy rain nearby
25°C29°C0.0 mm
30
Partly Cloudy
25°C28°C3.7 mm
31
Patchy rain nearby
25°C28°C0.0 mm
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Where to go near San Juan del Sur in October?

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Frequently asked questions

Travel to to San Juan del Sur in October: your frequently asked questions

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

Not really. The weather conditions are unfavorable in San Juan del Sur in October, which places this month 12th out of 12. A trip is still possible, but plan a flexible itinerary.

Expect an average of 30°C during the day and 25°C at night, with about 333 mm of precipitation spread over 23 rainy days.

Yes: the sea is 28°C on average in October, a pleasant temperature for swimming.

Expect about 10.3 hours of sunshine per day on average for this month.

No activity stands out as ideal this month, but conditions remain acceptable for Beach and swimming, Diving and snorkeling, Watersports and Nature and landscapes.

No: this month is in Low crowds, with a visitor index of 14/100. It is one of the quietest periods of the year.

No: rates are at level Low price, with a price index of 24/100. It’s one of the most budget-friendly months.

If your dates are flexible, the most favorable months in San Juan del Sur are: January, February, March, April and December. Compare them before finalizing your departure.
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