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Jinotega Weather in December

December in Jinotega typically sees daytime highs of 27°C (81°F) and nighttime lows of 17°C (63°F). Expect some rainfall during the month.

Rainfall in Jinotega in December

Expect around 12 days of rain based on historical data, with 25 mm (1 in) average. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Jinotega in December

December in Jinotega is generally excellent, with days reaching 27°C (81°F) and nights settling around 17°C (63°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. At 17°C (63°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping. This month features cooler temperatures, yet the warmth remains enjoyable.

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

Jinotega Temperature in December

Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
39%
Precipitation
25 mm (1 in)
Rainy days
12 days

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Daily Historical Temperatures

32-year average (1984-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Jinotega typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 27°C (81°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 18°C (64°F).

Average temperatures in December

Historical weather records for Jinotega in December

Browse day-by-day weather records for Jinotega spanning 45 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Jinotega historical weather extremes in December

Our historical data for Jinotega spans 2005 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.

  • The hottest December day on record in Jinotega reached 31°C (88°F) (December 5, 2016).
  • The coldest December day was on December 21, 2009, with a maximum of 19°C (66°F).
  • Jinotega registered its coldest December night on December 12, 2010, with temperatures dropping to 12°C (54°F).

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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 Jinotega in December

Warm but pleasant conditions in Jinotega in December. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket.

What To Do in Jinotega in December

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

  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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