Weather in February in Nicaragua
Considering a trip to Nicaragua this February and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What is the weather like in Nicaragua in February?
February in Nicaragua generally has temperatures that range from warm to very hot, with precipitation levels ranging from almost none to moderate.
Temperatures
The average highest temperatures fluctuate between warm in Jinotega at 28°C to very hot in Managua at 35°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 23°C in Managua and 17°C in Jinotega. The temperatures mentioned for daytime and nighttime are general averages. However there can be days that surpass these temperatures. So equip yourself with clothing that can handle the potential heat.
Precipitation
In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Managua with an average of 1.4 mm to moderate rainfall in Bleufields with 84 mm. In Managua, this particular month consistently records the lowest levels of rainfall, making it the driest period throughout the entire year.Average sunshine
Meanwhile, Managua enjoys approximately 253 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Nicaragua in February, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Nicaragua climate page.
Where to go in Nicaragua in February
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in February for the 5 most popular destinations in Nicaragua?
Managua
In February Managua generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Granada
In February Granada generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
San Juan del Sur
In February San Juan del Sur generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
León
In February León generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Estelí
In February Estelí generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Is February the best time to visit Nicaragua?
Given the typically pleasant weather conditions in Managua, February might be a good time to visit Nicaragua.
Generally speaking, December provides perfect weather in Managua. On the other hand, the weather in May, June, September and October tend to be poor.
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