Esteli Region Weather in January

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Esteli Region, Nicaragua in January.

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Estelí

Planning a journey to Esteli Region, Nicaragua this January and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in Esteli Region in January

Esteli Region, Nicaragua is a region in Nicaragua. January in Esteli Region generally has warm temperatures, with low precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 29°C (84°F) and nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) in Estelí. While the given temperatures for day and night are typical, there may be days that feel warmer. Make sure you're dressed in a way that keeps you cool and comfortable.

For a closer look at conditions across Esteli Region, Nicaragua, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

January is a dry month with an average rainfall of around 7 mm (0.3 in) in Estelí.

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Best Places to Visit in Esteli Region 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).

Popular Destinations in Esteli Region

What is the weather like in January for the most popular destinonation in Esteli Region, Nicaragua?

Estelí

In January Estelí generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

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Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
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31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
19°C (66°F)
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Monthly rainfall
11 mm (0.4 in)
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Esteli Region, in Nicaragua.

In our records: Nicaragua January extremes

Notable January records observed across cities in Nicaragua in our climate database (1996 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • Based on our data, the coldest January night in Nicaragua dropped to 9°C (48°F) in Matagalpa on January 17, 2023.
  • In our records, the coldest January daytime high in Nicaragua was 17°C (63°F) in Matagalpa on January 24, 2001.

Esteli Region weather in January: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Esteli Region, Nicaragua in January?

In January, Esteli Region, Nicaragua generally has perfect weather conditions. Estelí sees daytime temperatures near 29°C (84°F), with nights cooling to roughly 18°C (64°F).

What is the average temperature in Esteli Region, Nicaragua in January?

In Estelí, the average daytime high in January is 29°C (84°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 18°C (64°F).

Does Esteli Region, Nicaragua get a lot of rain in January?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Esteli Region, Nicaragua during January, with Estelí averaging close to 7 mm (0.3 in).

Is January a Good Time to Visit Esteli Region, Nicaragua?

We consider January to be one of the best times to travel to Esteli Region, Nicaragua. Typically, the climate in Estelí is perfect. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, November and December offering mostly perfect weather in Estelí. On the other hand, the weather in May, June and September tend to be poor.

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