Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities across Nicaragua this January.
Nicaragua, experiences maximum daytime temperatures in January ranging from 27°C (81°F) in Jinotega to 34°C (93°F) in Managua. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 23°C (73°F) in Managua and 17°C (63°F) in Jinotega.
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Managua averages a daytime high of 34°C (93°F) in January, which is very high for Nicaragua.
After dark, Managua cools to about 22°C (72°F) on an average January night.
Data insights from our comprehensive database indicate that Managua is the city with the highest warmth. Daytime peaks average near 34°C (93°F), while the nights are characterized by a low temperature close to 23°C (73°F).
According to our data, Jinotega holds the title for the coldest city in Nicaragua in January. It experiences maximum temperatures of approximately 27°C (81°F) and drops to lows of about 17°C (63°F) during the night.
Managua enjoys close to 265 hours of sunlight. This not only brightens the days but also uplifts the atmosphere during the month.
The water temperature averages approximately 27°C (81°F) in Puerto Cabezas this month, an ideal temperature for swimming and cooling off.
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