San José del Sur Climate by Month
The weather in San José del Sur is characterized by a steady average temperature throughout the year.
It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation.
Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.
Average day and night temperature
With minimal seasonal shifts, San José del Sur experiences a constant climate year-round. Average daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C in April, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 29°C during cooler months like January. At night, temperatures typically average around 24°C during these months.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
San José del Sur has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1889 mm of rainfall per year. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, October receives heavy rainfall, averaging 303 mm of precipitation, recorded across 21 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, March brings less rainfall, with 25 mm over 5 rainy days.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in San José del Sur. While March receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 8.3 hours, June marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 4.0 hours of sunlight per day.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
The best time of year to visit San José del Sur in Nicaragua
San José del Sur has high temperatures year round ranging between 28°C and 30°C.The best time to visit is during the drier months: January, February, March and April.
Other facts from our historical weather data:
Rainy season in San José del Sur occurs in the months of May, June, July, August, September and October.
April has an average maximum temperature of 31°C and is the hottest month of the year.
The coolest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 29°C.
October tops the wettest month list with 303 mm of rainfall.
March is the driest month with 25 mm of precipitation.
March is the sunniest month with an average of 250 hours of sunshine.
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