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Matagalpa Weather in April

April in Matagalpa brings very high temperatures, with highs of 32°C (90°F) and nights dropping to 20°C (68°F). Expect some rainfall, with around 38 mm (1.5 in) typical for the month.

Rainfall in Matagalpa in April

This month experiences about 8 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 38 mm (1.5 in). Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Matagalpa in April

In April, Matagalpa gets very high temperatures, with highs of 32°C (90°F). Nights cool to around 20°C (68°F). Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. Nights remain mild at 20°C (68°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors. With these average temperatures, expect occasional spikes in warmth. Wear light fabrics and stay cool by hydrating regularly.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, February, July, November and December typically offer the best circumstances for Matagalpa.

Matagalpa Temperature in April

Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
25%
Precipitation
38 mm (1.5 in)
Rainy days
8 days

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Daily Historical Temperatures

32-year average (1984-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Matagalpa typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 32°C (90°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 20°C (68°F).

Average temperatures in April

Historical weather records for Matagalpa in April

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

Matagalpa historical weather extremes in April

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Matagalpa from 1997 through 2026.

  • The hottest April day on record in Matagalpa reached 35°C (95°F) (April 27, 2007).
  • On April 18, 2002, Matagalpa saw its coldest April day with temperatures maxing out at 18°C (64°F).
  • Matagalpa registered its coldest April night on April 1, 2017, with temperatures dropping to 14°C (57°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 Matagalpa in April

Warm temperatures in April 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. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers.

What To Do in Matagalpa in April

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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