Matagalpa, Matagalpa Department Climate
Nicaragua
Pop. 109,089 Elev. 689 m / 2,261 ft
TZ: America/Managua (UTC-6) ·
Matagalpa stays warm throughout the year, with May highs averaging 85°F (29°C) and February lows of 65°F (18°C). Humidity pushes the summer feels-like temperature to around 94°F (34°C). Expect around 56 rainy days annually (46.8 in / 1189 mm total). The city averages 19 sunny days per year and around 40 thunderstorm days. Nearby lake water reaches 82°F (28°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 29°C (85°F) high | 18°C (65°F) low |
| Feels like | 34°C (94°F) high | 18°C (65°F) low |
| Rain | 56 days | 1189 mm (46.8 in) /yr |
| Sky | 19 sunny | 40 stormy |
| Wind | 3.1 m/s (7.0 mph) avg |
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Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
72
Jan 71
Feb 58
Mar 59
Apr 75
May 96
Jun 81
Jul 72
Aug 84
Sep 90
Oct 74
Nov 65
Dec Humidity (%)
82
Jan 80
Feb 69
Mar 68
Apr 75
May 87
Jun 83
Jul 83
Aug 82
Sep 85
Oct 84
Nov 84
Dec Weather Days by Month
Water Temperatures
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25°C 78°F | 18°C 65°F | 23 mm 0.9 in | — | 0 |
| February | 26°C 79°F | 18°C 65°F | 24 mm 0.9 in | — | 1 |
| March | 29°C 84°F | 19°C 65°F | 6 mm 0.2 in | — | 5 |
| April | 29°C 84°F | 19°C 66°F | 24 mm 0.9 in | — | 5 |
| May | 29°C 85°F | 21°C 69°F | 61 mm 2.4 in | — | 0 |
| June | 26°C 79°F | 20°C 68°F | 406 mm 16.0 in | — | 0 |
| July | 27°C 80°F | 20°C 68°F | 67 mm 2.6 in | — | 0 |
| August | 27°C 81°F | 20°C 68°F | 51 mm 2.0 in | — | 1 |
| September | 28°C 82°F | 20°C 67°F | 126 mm 5.0 in | — | 0 |
| October | 28°C 82°F | 19°C 67°F | 277 mm 10.9 in | — | 0 |
| November | 26°C 78°F | 19°C 67°F | 98 mm 3.9 in | — | 5 |
| December | 25°C 78°F | 19°C 65°F | 27 mm 1.1 in | — | 2 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 0 |
| February | 1 | 0 |
| March | 5 | 0 |
| April | 5 | 1 |
| May | 0 | 2 |
| June | 0 | 12 |
| July | 0 | 3 |
| August | 1 | 0 |
| September | 0 | 7 |
| October | 0 | 13 |
| November | 5 | 2 |
| December | 2 | 0 |
Water Temperatures Data
↑ See chart| Month | Lake Avg High |
|---|---|
| January | 25°C 76°F |
| February | 24°C 76°F |
| March | 25°C 77°F |
| April | 25°C 77°F |
| May | 27°C 81°F |
| June | 27°C 80°F |
| July | 26°C 79°F |
| August | 27°C 80°F |
| September | 28°C 82°F |
| October | 28°C 82°F |
| November | 26°C 79°F |
| December | 25°C 77°F |