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Considering going to Nicaragua but wondering when weatherwise is the best time to go?  Look no further. We break it down for you here.
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In North Pacific Nicaragua, the wet season is overcast, the dry season is mostly clear, and it is hot and oppressive year round. Over the course of the year, the temperature typically varies from 77°F to 90°F and is rarely below 75°F or above 94°F.
Based on the beach/pool score, the best time of year to visit North Pacific Nicaragua for hot-weather activities is from early December to mid March.
The temperature in North Pacific Nicaragua varies so little throughout the year that it is not entirely meaningful to discuss hot and cold seasons.
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A wet day is one with at least 0.04 inches of liquid or liquid-equivalent precipitation. The chance of wet days in North Pacific Nicaragua varies very significantly throughout the year.
The wetter season lasts 5.5 months, from May 13 to October 30, with a greater than 27% chance of a given day being a wet day. The month with the most wet days in North Pacific Nicaragua is September, with an average of 15.4 days with at least 0.04 inches of precipitation.
The drier season lasts 6.5 months, from October 30 to May 13. The month with the fewest wet days in North Pacific Nicaragua is January, with an average of 0.1 days with at least 0.04 inches of precipitation.
Among wet days, we distinguish between those that experience rain alone, snow alone, or a mixture of the two. The month with the most days of rain alone in North Pacific Nicaragua is September, with an average of 15.4 days. Based on this categorization, the most common form of precipitation throughout the year is rain alone, with a peak probability of 53% on September 12.
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To show variation within the months and not just the monthly totals, we show the rainfall accumulated over a sliding 31-day period centered around each day of the year. North Pacific Nicaragua experiences extreme seasonal variation in monthly rainfall.
The rainy period of the year lasts for 7.6 months, from April 11 to November 29, with a sliding 31-day rainfall of at least 0.5 inches. The month with the most rain in North Pacific Nicaragua is September, with an average rainfall of 7.3 inches.
The rainless period of the year lasts for 4.4 months, from November 29 to April 11. The month with the least rain in North Pacific Nicaragua is January, with an average rainfall of 0.0 inches.
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 | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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Rainfall | 0.0″ | 0.1″ | 0.2″ | 0.6″ | 4.3″ | 5.8″ | 3.3″ | 4.5″ | 7.3″ | 5.8″ | 1.3″ | 0.2″ |
The average water temperature experiences some seasonal variation over the course of the year.
The time of year with warmer water lasts for 4.5 months, from May 13 to September 30, with an average temperature above 85°F. The month of the year in North Pacific Nicaragua with the warmest water is August, with an average temperature of 86°F.
The time of year with cooler water lasts for 2.7 months, from December 25 to March 17, with an average temperature below 82°F. The month of the year in North Pacific Nicaragua with the coolest water is February, with an average temperature of 81°F.
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To characterize how pleasant the weather is in North Pacific Nicaragua throughout the year, we compute two travel scores.
The tourism score favors clear, rainless days with perceived temperatures between 65°F and 80°F. Based on this score, the best time of year to visit North Pacific Nicaragua for general outdoor tourist activities is from mid December to mid March, with a peak score in the third week of January.
The beach/pool score favors clear, rainless days with perceived temperatures between 75°F and 90°F. Based on this score, the best time of year to visit North Pacific Nicaragua for hot-weather activities is from early December to mid March, with a peak score in the second week of January.