Bleufields Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation

This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Bleufields, Nicaragua. Long-term data from 1990 to 2020 was used to calculate these averages. Now, let's explore all the details to give you a full picture.

Bleufields is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 2702 mm (106 in). While the overall climate is wet, there are notable seasonal patterns that create interesting contrasts, as demonstrated in our graph below.

Monthly Precipitation Levels

The average number of days each month with precipitation (> 0.2 mm (0.01 in))

The climate in Bleufields shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect 363 mm (14 in) of precipitation during the wettest month July, distributed over 23 rainy days.

In contrast, March offers drier and sunnier days, with around 64 mm (2.5 in) of rainfall over 8 rainy days.

July, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 30°C (86°F). During the driest month March you can expect a temperature of 29°C (84°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Bleufields Temperature page.

Explore Bleufields's Historical Precipitation: 1976-2026

Browse day-by-day precipitation records for Bleufields spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual rainfall and snowfall recorded on each day.

Historical weather Temperatures Precipitation

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Annual Rainfall in Nicaragua: City Comparison

The map below shows the annual precipitation across Nicaragua. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.

Bleufields vs World: Rainfall Compared

Bleufields's average annual precipitation is 2702 mm (106 in). Let's compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:

In Lisbon, Portugal, the average annual precipitation is 774 mm (30 in), characterized by wet winters and dry summers typical of the Mediterranean climate.

In Shanghai, China, the annual average precipitation is 1347 mm (53 in), with a humid subtropical climate.

In Brisbane, Australia, the annual precipitation is 979 mm (39 in), making it wetter than Sydney.

Bangkok, Thailand, experiences a tropical monsoon climate with 1668 mm (66 in) of annual rainfall, with the heaviest precipitation occurring during September and October.

Precipitation amounts are measured using specific gauges installed at weather stations, collecting both rain and snow and any other type of precipitation. Rainfall is measured directly in millimeters, while that from snow and ice is obtained by melting it. Automated systems often incorporate heaters to make this easier.

Information from these stations is transmitted via Wi-Fi, satellite, GPS, or telephone connections to central monitoring networks. This information is immediately updated and integrated into weather models and forecasts.

Rainy Seasons: Many parts of the world have well-defined wet seasons where precipitation is distinctly higher. These are normally accompanied by lush vegetation and temperature patterns.

Dry Seasons: In areas where the climate is either desert or Mediterranean, the amount of precipitation is drastically reduced, leading to a shortage of water and arid conditions.

• The U.S. has a significant number of thunderstorms every year, with over 14.6 million taking place across the world annually.
• Approximately 70% of lightning bolts strike land rather than oceans.
• A storm named John was the longest-lasting Pacific tropical storm, continuing for 31 days. As it crossed the dateline twice, it changed status from a hurricane to a typhoon and back to a hurricane.

For more detailed information about Bleufields's weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Bleufields Climate page.