Nicaragua Clima and Average Tiempo
Clima of Nicaragua: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Clima in Nicaragua month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Mes | Máx. media | Mín. media | Precipitaciones | Valoración |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| enero | 32° | 24° | 18 mm | ★★★★★ |
| febrero | 33° | 23° | 9 mm | ★★★★★ |
| marzo | 35° | 24° | 17 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| abril | 35° | 25° | 33 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| may | 35° | 25° | 92 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| junio | 31° | 24° | 328 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| julio | 32° | 25° | 147 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| agosto | 33° | 25° | 135 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| septiembre | 32° | 24° | 222 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| octubre | 30° | 24° | 386 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| noviembre | 30° | 24° | 210 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| diciembre | 32° | 24° | 42 mm | ★★★★☆ |
Clima type: Tropical. Fuente: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Nicaragua
Altoest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data – not all-time records.
How Nicaragua compares con nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Nicaragua.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honduras | 241 km | 22°C | 6°C cooler | 1411 mm |
| Costa Rica | 338 km | 21°C | 7°C cooler | 2805 mm |
| El Salvador | 368 km | 24°C | 3°C cooler | 1515 mm |
| Guatemala | 540 km | 19°C | 9°C cooler | 1055 mm |
Mejor época para visitar Nicaragua
Go in enero, febrero, marzo and diciembre. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: junio, septiembre and octubre – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Nicaragua
Today is about average for octubre. The forecast high of 32°C is in line con the 30°C typical for this month.
Lluvia is very unlikely today – plans do not need a backup.
No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Within 15 degrees of the equator, day length barely changes all year; seasons are defined by rain, not temperature.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in junio a agosto.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 3°C – an unusually even climate through the year.
What a pack, what a skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- dom.glasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- Insect repellent and quick-dry fabrics for humidity
- If your dates are flexible, avoid junio, septiembre and octubre – historically the least comfortable months here.
Resumen
Nicaragua es un país de América del Norte. Nicaragua es un país de North America cuya capital es Managua. Tiene una población de aproximadamente 7 million. La capital es Managua.
Ahora mismo hay 27°C (81°F) in Nicaragua con mayormente despejado. La sensación térmica es de 33°C. Hoy las temperaturas van de 24°C a 32°C. La probabilidad de precipitación es del 3%. Las condiciones para hacer turismo obtienen 9.6/10 – excelente — puedes salir ahora.
La mejor época para visitar Nicaragua is enero, febrero, marzo and diciembre. El clima es tropical. junio, septiembre and octubre suelen ser los meses menos cómodos. abril es el mes más cálido, con máximas medias cercanas a 35°C, mientras febrero es el mes más frío, con mínimas cercanas a 23°C.
En términos sencillos. Today is about average for octubre. The forecast high of 32°C is in line con the 30°C typical for this month. The best window a be outside is roughly 7 AM a 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. family time is the strongest bet in Nicaragua today at 9.9/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Quick facts about Nicaragua
| Tipo | País |
|---|---|
| Continente | América del Norte |
| Continente | América del Norte |
| Coordenadas | 12°6′53.6″N 86°14′10.3″W (12.1149, -86.2362) |
| Capital | Managua |
| Población | 7.000.000 |
| Area | 130.373 km² |
| ISO code | NI |
| ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 | NIC |
| Currency | Nicaraguan cordoba (NIO) |
| Languages | Spanish |
| Calling code | +505 |
| Zona horaria | America/Managua |
| Hora local | 10:14 AM (UTC-06:00) |
| Mejores meses | enero, febrero, marzo and diciembre |
| Clima | Tropical |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Nicaragua?
Nicaragua es un país de América del Norte. Its coordinates are 12.1149, -86.2362. It lies in América del Norte.
What is the weather like in Nicaragua ahora mismo?
It is currently 27°C (81°F) con mayormente despejado. Humedad is 77% and wind is 2 km/h.
When is the best time a visit Nicaragua?
enero, febrero, marzo and diciembre offer the most comfortable conditions in Nicaragua, which has a tropical climate. junio, septiembre and octubre are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Nicaragua in?
Nicaragua observes America/Managua (UTC-06:00). The hora local is 10:14 AM.
How many people live in Nicaragua?
Nicaragua has a population of approximately 7 million.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Pronóstico and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Calidad del aire and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Clima averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing – the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated octubre 24, 2026 at 10:14 AM hora local. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
