Nicaragua weather in January - temperature, rain and is it a good time to visit?
January is one of the best months for a holiday in Nicaragua.
Daytime
31°
Night
21°
☀️ Day length
11 h 27 min
Chance of rain
6%
Thunder days
1%
Humid days
98%
In January, Nicaragua averages about 31° during the day and 21° at night. It's usually fairly dry, with only about a 6% chance of rain.
Nicaragua weather all year - average temperatures and rain
| Month | Day | Night | Chance of rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| January ★ | 31℃ | 21℃ | 6% |
| February | 32℃ | 21℃ | 4% |
| March | 33℃ | 22℃ | 2% |
| April | 34℃ | 24℃ | 4% |
| May | 33℃ | 24℃ | 20% |
| June | 31℃ | 24℃ | 39% |
| July | 32℃ | 23℃ | 25% |
| August | 32℃ | 23℃ | 33% |
| September | 31℃ | 23℃ | 43% |
| October | 30℃ | 23℃ | 43% |
| November ★ | 30℃ | 22℃ | 17% |
| December ★ | 31℃ | 22℃ | 7% |
★ - months most often recommended for travel
Where is it warmest in Nicaragua in January? Weather by city
| Place | Day | Night | 🌊 Sea | Chance of rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Viejo | 34℃ | 22℃ | 29℃ | 1% |
| Chinandega | 34℃ | 22℃ | 29℃ | 1% |
| Leon | 34℃ | 22℃ | 29℃ | 2% |
| Chichigalpa | 34℃ | 22℃ | 29℃ | 2% |
| Managua | 32℃ | 22℃ | - | 12% |
| Masaya | 32℃ | 22℃ | - | 12% |
| Estelí | 24℃ | 17℃ | - | 8% |
| Matagalpa | 24℃ | 17℃ | - | 8% |
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