Climate Nicaragua
Nicaragua has a tropical savanna climate. It is warm every month with both a wet and dry season. The average annual temperature for Nicaragua is 31° degrees and there is about 1190 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 144 days a year with an average humidity of 73% and an UV-index of 7.
Climate Nicaragua by month
|
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
| Day temp. (°C) |
31 |
32 |
34 |
34 |
33 |
31 |
31 |
31 |
31 |
29 |
30 |
30 |
| Night temp. (°C) |
21 |
22 |
23 |
25 |
25 |
24 |
23 |
23 |
23 |
23 |
22 |
21 |
|
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
| Precipitation (mm) |
3 |
3 |
4 |
36 |
137 |
151 |
110 |
174 |
156 |
308 |
90 |
18 |
| Days with rain |
3 |
3 |
4 |
12 |
24 |
26 |
21 |
23 |
26 |
29 |
19 |
9 |
| Dry days |
28 |
25 |
27 |
18 |
7 |
4 |
10 |
8 |
4 |
2 |
11 |
22 |
|
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
| Sun hours per day |
7 |
7 |
10 |
10 |
10 |
10 |
11 |
10 |
9 |
8 |
9 |
9 |
| Wind force (Bft) |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
| UV-index |
7 |
7 |
7 |
7 |
7 |
7 |
6 |
7 |
7 |
6 |
7 |
7 |
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Best time to visit Nicaragua
To go to Nicaragua, the best time to visit is January and February and November and December. In this period you have a warm temperature and little precipitation. In Nicaragua, March is the warmest month with 34°C and the most cold month is 29°C in October.
Nicaragua weather by month
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Nicaragua?
Nicaragua lies in a straight line about 15,814 km from Philippines (Manila → Managua).
How long is the flight to Nicaragua?
The flight time from Manila International Airport to Nicaragua is approximately 19 h. 50 min.
What are the largest airports in Nicaragua?
These are the largest airports in Nicaragua:
- Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport (MGA) in Managua
- Bluefields Airport (BEF)
- Puerto Cabezas Airport (PUZ)
How many inhabitants does Nicaragua have?
Nicaragua has 6,305,956 inhabitants.
How big is Nicaragua?
The surface area of Nicaragua is 129,494 km². It is 2,5x smaller than Philippines.
What is the capital of Nicaragua?
The capital of Nicaragua is Managua.
What is the currency of Nicaragua?
In Nicaragua, the Nicaraguan córdoba (NIO) is used for payment.
Exchange rates on 8 June 2023
- 1 Philippine piso = 0.72 Nicaraguan córdoba
- 1 Nicaraguan córdoba = 1.39 Philippine piso
- 100 Philippine piso = 71.93 Nicaraguan córdoba
- 100 Nicaraguan córdoba = 139.02 Philippine piso
What is the area code of Nicaragua?
The area code to call Nicaragua is +505.
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