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Managua Climate

Managua is a city in Nicaragua (10) with a population of about 973,087. Its average annual temperature is 26.4°C (80°F), with roughly 1518 mm of rain per year.

26.4°C

Avg Temp

1518

Precip (mm/yr)

Apr

Hottest Month

Dec

Coldest Month


Managua Climate

Managua has an average annual temperature of 26.4°C (80°F) and receives about 1518 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is April and the coldest is December. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.

26.4°C

Avg Temp

1518

Precip (mm/yr)

Apr

Hottest Month

Dec

Coldest Month

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Avg temp (°C) Precipitation (mm)
Managua — monthly temperature & precipitation (1970–2000 normals) · Source: WorldClim 2.1
MonthAvg (°C/°F)Precip
January25° / 78°7 mm
February26° / 79°7 mm
March27° / 81°7 mm
April28° / 82°18 mm
May28° / 82°154 mm
June26° / 80°267 mm
July26° / 79°179 mm
August26° / 79°205 mm
September26° / 79°290 mm
October26° / 79°276 mm
November25° / 78°89 mm
December25° / 77°19 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 Managua

The most comfortable months to visit Managua are typically January, December and February, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is April (around 33°C high). The coldest is December (near 21°C low). September is usually the wettest month.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The most comfortable months to visit Managua are typically January, December and February, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low (1970–2000 climate normals).

Managua, Nicaragua has an average annual temperature of 26.4°C and about 1518 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is April and the coldest is December.

In April, the hottest month, daily highs in Managua average about 33°C (92°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.