Climate averages 1991–2020
Matagalpa weather
in November.
A warm, moderately wet month: one of the coolest and the 6th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
November is a warm month in Matagalpa: daytime highs average 26.3°C and nights cool to about 19.6°C. By daytime temperature it is one of the coolest months of the year.
Expect about 52 mm of rain on roughly 10 days, which makes November a moderately wet month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 32 min on an average November day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Estelí (51 km away). In November its highs average 26.5°C, about as warm as Matagalpa, with 55 mm of rain.
Among the 7 cities listed in Nicaragua, Matagalpa ranks 7th of 7 for the warmest November highs and 2nd of 7 for the driest November (rainfall, lowest first). The mean November high of those 7 cities is 28.8°C; Matagalpa is 2.5°C cooler than that mean.
From November to December, average highs stay level at 26.3°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 52 mm to 13 mm.
The annual picture
November in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Matagalpa climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.6°C18.7°C | 18.7°C | 8.6 | 2.5 | 11.511 h |
| February | 27.8°C18.7°C | 18.7°C | 6.2 | 1.6 | 11.712 h |
| March | 29.4°C19.1°C | 19.1°C | 8.1 | 2.1 | 12.112 h |
| April | 30.8°C20.4°C | 20.4°C | 35 | 5.0 | 12.412 h |
| May | 29.3°C21.1°C | 21.1°C | 196 | 17.5 | 12.713 h |
| June | 27.2°C21.0°C | 21.0°C | 157 | 22.8 | 12.913 h |
| July | 26.9°C20.8°C | 20.8°C | 81 | 18.2 | 12.813 h |
| August | 27.6°C20.8°C | 20.8°C | 113 | 19.9 | 12.613 h |
| September | 27.5°C20.6°C | 20.6°C | 167 | 23.3 | 12.212 h |
| October | 26.6°C20.2°C | 20.2°C | 190 | 22.9 | 11.912 h |
| November, selected | 26.3°C19.6°C | 19.6°C | 52 | 10.3 | 11.512 h |
| December | 26.3°C19.1°C | 19.1°C | 13 | 3.9 | 11.411 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
November in nearby cities
- Estelí in NovemberNicaragua · 51 kmHigh 26.5°C · Low 19.1°C · 55 mm rain
- Managua in NovemberNicaragua · 95 kmHigh 30.9°C · Low 23.7°C · 46 mm rain
- Masaya in NovemberNicaragua · 108 kmHigh 28.6°C · Low 22.7°C · 68 mm rain
- Granada, Nicaragua in NovemberNicaragua · 111 kmHigh 28.9°C · Low 24.2°C · 68 mm rain
- León, Nicaragua in NovemberNicaragua · 118 kmHigh 30.1°C · Low 23.7°C · 115 mm rain
- Chinandega in NovemberNicaragua · 136 kmHigh 30.3°C · Low 24.0°C · 80 mm rain
- Danlí in NovemberHonduras · 142 kmHigh 26.0°C · Low 18.4°C · 60 mm rain
- Ciudad Choluteca in NovemberHonduras · 143 kmHigh 32.2°C · Low 22.8°C · 58 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Matagalpa) is explained once on the Matagalpa year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.