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Weather in August in Rivas Region

Are you planning a trip a to Rivas Region in August and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What is the weather like in Rivas Region in August?

Rivas Region is a region in Nicaragua. August in Rivas Region generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 30°C and nighttime temperatures around 25°C in San Juan del Sur. The temperatures mentioned for daytime and nighttime are general averages. However there can be days that surpass these temperatures. So equip yourself with clothing that can handle the potential heat.

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in El Gigante with an average of 162 mm to heavy rainfall in Balgue with 263 mm.

Average sunshine

San Juan del Sur enjoys a balanced 150 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

For a closer look at August's conditions in Rivas Region, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Rivas Region's yearly weather, check out our Rivas Region climate page.

Where to go in Rivas Region in August

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Rivas Region on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in August for the 5 most popular destinations in Rivas Region?

San Juan del Sur

In August San Juan del Sur generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

San Juan del Sur
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<<   July July
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29°C 
25°C 
140 hours 
144 mm 
20 days 
30°C 
25°C 
150 hours 
165 mm 
21 days 
29°C 
25°C 
150 hours 
266 mm 
24 days 
poor 
Climate in San Juan del Sur

Moyogalpa

In August Moyogalpa generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Moyogalpa
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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<<   July July
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29°C 
25°C 
140 hours 
227 mm 
20 days 
30°C 
25°C 
150 hours 
226 mm 
21 days 
poor 
29°C 
25°C 
150 hours 
276 mm 
23 days 
poor 
Climate in Moyogalpa

El Gigante

In August El Gigante generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

El Gigante
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<<   July July
<<  
30°C 
26°C 
140 hours 
132 mm 
20 days 
30°C 
26°C 
150 hours 
162 mm 
21 days 
30°C 
25°C 
150 hours 
266 mm 
24 days 
poor 
Climate in El Gigante

Mérida

In August Mérida generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Mérida
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
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conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   July July
<<  
29°C 
25°C 
140 hours 
268 mm 
20 days 
poor 
29°C 
25°C 
150 hours 
250 mm 
21 days 
29°C 
25°C 
150 hours 
289 mm 
23 days 
poor 
Climate in Mérida

Altagracia

In August Altagracia generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Altagracia
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precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
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conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   July July
<<  
29°C 
25°C 
140 hours 
244 mm 
20 days 
29°C 
26°C 
150 hours 
233 mm 
21 days 
29°C 
26°C 
150 hours 
274 mm 
23 days 
poor 
Climate in Altagracia

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Rivas Region, in Nicaragua.

Is August the best time to visit Rivas Region?

In our opinion, August is a good time to visit Rivas Region with overall tolerable weather in San Juan del Sur. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

On average, the best time to visit Rivas Region is in January, February, March, April, November and December with generally perfect weather in San Juan del Sur. On the other hand, the weather in June, September and October tend to be poor.

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