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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

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Nicaragua on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

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.

Managua
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
34°C 
22°C 
265 hours 
3.4 mm 
6 days 
34°C 
23°C 
253 hours 
2.9 mm 
4 days 
March   >> March
>>  
36°C 
23°C 
290 hours 
3.8 mm 
4 days 
Climate in Managua

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.

Granada
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
31°C 
23°C 
265 hours 
7.8 mm 
7 days 
31°C 
23°C 
253 hours 
5.5 mm 
5 days 
March   >> March
>>  
32°C 
23°C 
290 hours 
5.8 mm 
5 days 
Climate in Granada

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.

San Juan del Sur
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
29°C 
24°C 
220 hours 
15 mm 
7 days 
29°C 
24°C 
218 hours 
9.7 mm 
5 days 
March   >> March
>>  
30°C 
25°C 
250 hours 
7.2 mm 
5 days 
Climate in San Juan del Sur

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.

León
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
33°C 
24°C 
265 hours 
3.4 mm 
3 days 
34°C 
24°C 
249 hours 
2.4 mm 
2 days 
March   >> March
>>  
35°C 
25°C 
262 hours 
5.5 mm 
3 days 
Climate in León

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.

Estelí
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
29°C 
18°C 
7 mm 
7 days 
31°C 
19°C 
5.7 mm 
5 days 
March   >> March
>>  
32°C 
19°C 
8.6 mm 
5 days 
Climate in Estelí

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Nicaragua.

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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