Weather in September in Nicaragua
Considering a trip to Nicaragua this September 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 September?
September in Nicaragua generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with heavy precipitation.
Temperatures
During the day the temperature is warm in Jinotega at 29°C and very warm in Managua at 33°C. As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 24°C in Managua and 19°C in Jinotega. The temperatures cited for both day and night represent usual averages, but it's possible some days could be hotter. It's advisable to dress accordingly to handle the heat.
Precipitation
In September, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in San Ramón with an average of 176 mm to heavy rainfall in Chinandega with 367 mm.Average sunshine
The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 212 hours of sunshine in Managua. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Nicaragua in September, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Nicaragua climate page.
Where to go in Nicaragua in September
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in September for the 5 most popular destinations in Nicaragua?
Managua
In September Managua generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Granada
In September Granada generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
San Juan del Sur
In September San Juan del Sur generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
León
In September León generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Estelí
In September Estelí generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is September the best time to visit Nicaragua?
In our opinion, September may not be the ideal time to visit Nicaragua due to the typically poor weather in Managua.
On average, the best time to visit Nicaragua is in December with generally perfect weather in Managua. The weather in May, June, September and October, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
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