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Managua Weather in August

August in Managua typically sees daytime highs of 34°C (93°F) and nighttime lows of 24°C (75°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Managua in August

This month experiences about 20 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 165 mm (6.5 in). Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Managua in August

August in Managua brings very high temperatures, with highs of 34°C (93°F) and nights around 24°C (75°F). If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. Nights are warm at 24°C (75°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.

Sunshine in Managua in August

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 197 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Managua.

August in Managua can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Managua Temperature in August

Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
34°C (93°F)
Chance of Rain
67%
Precipitation
165 mm (6.5 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Humidity
81%
Sunshine
197 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Daily Historical Temperatures

33-year average (1983-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Managua typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 34°C (93°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).

Average temperatures in August

Historical weather records for Managua in August

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

Managua historical weather extremes in August

Based on 30 years of weather observations in Managua between 1996 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.

  • The hottest August day on record in Managua reached 37°C (99°F) (August 31, 2026).
  • On August 24, 2023, Managua saw its coldest August day with temperatures maxing out at 25°C (77°F).
  • The coldest night in August in Managua was on August 8, 2020, with a minimum of 17°C (63°F).

Best Places in Nicaragua in August

Find out more about the weather in Nicaragua and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Nicaragua in August →

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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 Managua in August

Get ready for hot weather in August! Lightweight, breathable fabrics are your best friend during this month. Cotton and linen shirts, shorts, sundresses, and sandals will keep you comfortable. Light colors help reflect the heat, avoid wearing black. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Managua in August

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

  • Swimming
    7/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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