Climate averages 1991–2020

Weather in Nicaragua.

ClimaNote covers 7 cities in Nicaragua, starting with Managua, León, Nicaragua and Masaya. Open a city for charts and a table of all 12 months, or open a month for a side-by-side comparison of cities in the atlas.

Across these cities the yearly average high ranges from 27.7°C in Matagalpa to 32.4°C in Managua, and yearly rainfall from 898 mm in Managua to 1,897 mm in Chinandega. The hottest city-month is April in Managua, with an average high of 35.7°C, and the coolest is November in Matagalpa, at 26.3°C (tied with December in Matagalpa and October in Estelí). By single month, the most rain falls in October in León, Nicaragua, with 409 mm, and the least in February in Managua, with under 1 mm.

April is the warmest month in 5 cities and March in 1 (in 1 other city two or more months tie); October is the coolest in 5 cities (in 2 other cities two or more months tie). October is the wettest month in 5 cities, May in 1 and September in 1; February is the driest in 6 cities and January in 1. Of these cities, 1 has a month with under 1 mm of rain and 2 have a month with more than 300 mm of rain; none has a month with an average high below 2.0°C.