Climate normals · 1970–2000
Estelí Climate
Estelí is a city in Nicaragua (05) with a population of about 96,422. Its average annual temperature is 21.6°C (71°F), with roughly 1129 mm of rain per year.
21.6°C
Avg Temp
1129
Precip (mm/yr)
May
Hottest Month
Jan
Coldest Month
Estelí Climate
Estelí has an average annual temperature of 21.6°C (71°F) and receives about 1129 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is May and the coldest is January. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.
21.6°C
Avg Temp
1129
Precip (mm/yr)
May
Hottest Month
Jan
Coldest Month
| Month | Avg (°C/°F) | Precip |
|---|---|---|
| January | 20° / 68° | 10 mm |
| February | 21° / 69° | 8 mm |
| March | 22° / 71° | 10 mm |
| April | 23° / 73° | 23 mm |
| May | 23° / 73° | 151 mm |
| June | 22° / 72° | 214 mm |
| July | 22° / 71° | 101 mm |
| August | 22° / 71° | 125 mm |
| September | 22° / 71° | 221 mm |
| October | 22° / 71° | 202 mm |
| November | 21° / 69° | 51 mm |
| December | 20° / 69° | 13 mm |
1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.
Best time to visit Estelí
The most comfortable months to visit Estelí are typically February, March and December, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is May (around 28°C high). The coldest is January (near 14°C low). September is usually the wettest month.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The most comfortable months to visit Estelí are typically February, March and December, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low (1970–2000 climate normals).
Estelí, Nicaragua has an average annual temperature of 21.6°C and about 1129 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is May and the coldest is January.
In May, the hottest month, daily highs in Estelí average about 28°C (83°F).
Monthly climate normals (1970–2000) sampled from WorldClim 2.1 at ~9 km resolution. Humidity derived from vapor pressure. City coordinates and population from GeoNames.