Managua Weather in August
August in Managua typically sees daytime highs of 34°C (93°F) and nighttime lows of 25°C (77°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.
Rainfall in Managua in August
You can typically expect 20 days of rain this month, averaging around 113 mm (4.4 in). Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.
Temperature in Managua in August
Expect highs of 34°C (93°F) in Managua in August, with nights dropping to around 25°C (77°F). It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. Nights are warm at 25°C (77°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.
Sunshine in Managua in August
There are approximately 194 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.
Wind Speed in Managua in August
Wind speeds average 2 m/s (4 knots) during August. At this speed, expect light breezes that you can feel on your face and cause leaves to rustle gently. Since this is an average, some days are calmer with barely any wind while others have more noticeable gentle breezes.For additional travel inspiration, our weather planner can help you discover destinations worldwide.
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Managua Temperature in August
Daily Historical Temperatures
33-year average (1983-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Managua typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 34°C (93°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).
Average temperatures in August
Historical weather for Managua in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Managua spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Managua historical weather extremes in August
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Managua from 1996 through 2025.
- On August 31, 2016, temperatures climbed to 37°C (99°F), marking the warmest August day on record.
- The lowest daytime temperature in August was 25°C (77°F), recorded on August 24, 2023.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 17°C (63°F) on August 8, 2020, marking the coldest August night on record.
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What to Wear in Managua in August
Hot weather in August means keeping cool is the priority. Loose-fitting clothes in natural fabrics work best. Pack plenty of shorts, tank tops, and breathable shirts. Don't forget a hat, swimwear, and comfortable sandals. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Managua in August
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