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Balgue Weather in January

January in Balgue typically sees daytime highs of 29°C (84°F) and nighttime lows of 24°C (75°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Balgue in January

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 8 days of rain, averaging 70 mm (2.8 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Balgue in January

January is one of the better months to visit Balgue. Expect 29°C (84°F) during the day and 24°C (75°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights stay warm at around 24°C (75°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.

Sunshine in Balgue in January

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 220 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, January is one of the best months to visit Balgue.

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Balgue Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C (84°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 27%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 70 mm (2.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 8 days  
SunshineSunshine 220 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua (47 KM, 29 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

33-year average (1985-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Balgue typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).

Average temperatures in January

Historical weather for Balgue in January

Browse day-by-day weather records for Balgue spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Balgue historical weather extremes in January

According to our 25 years of weather records for Balgue, the following extremes were recorded between 2000 and 2025.

  • The warmest day in January was on January 1, 2003, with a maximum of 33°C (91°F).
  • The coldest January day was on January 15, 2000, with a maximum of 25°C (77°F).
  • The coldest night in January in Balgue was on January 25, 2003, with a minimum of 17°C (63°F).

Best Places in Nicaragua in January

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Balgue in January

Warm temperatures in January make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Balgue in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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