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Managua Climate by Month

Managua maintains a fairly consistent very warm average temperature. It receives a moderate amount of precipitation. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

With minimal seasonal shifts, Managua experiences a constant climate year-round. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very hot 37°C in April to a very warm 33°C in January. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 23°C in January.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Generally, Managua receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 960 mm annually. The seasons in Managua, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, October, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 199 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 21 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month, February, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 1.4 mm over 4 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

In Managua, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 9.8 hours in March. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. July sees a soft sun for only 5.2 hours.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The best time of year to visit Managua in Nicaragua

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Managua?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in June, September and October.
  • Does Managua have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of January, February, March, April and December are very dry.
  • Which is the hottest month in Managua?
    April has an average maximum temperature of 37°C and is the hottest month of the year.
  • Which is the coolest month in Managua?
    The coolest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 33°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Managua?
    October tops the wettest month list with 199 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Managua?
    February is the driest month with 1 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Managua?
    March is the sunniest month with an average of 294 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Managua

    Thu   Nov 21
    33°C | 24°C
    E 18 km/h
    3.7 mm
    partly cloudy and thunder

    partly cloudy and thunder

    Fri   Nov 22
    33°C | 24°C
    E 11 km/h
    0.6 mm
    partly cloudy and  chance of slight rain

    partly cloudy and chance of slight rain

    Sat   Nov 23
    32°C | 23°C
    E 22 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain