Climate of Jinotega, Nicaragua
Area-weighted average across Jinotega. For where people actually live and travel, see the cities below.
Jinotega, a subdivision of Nicaragua, has a tropical climate on average. Area-weighted monthly temperatures across the whole territory range from 21.6°C / 70.9°F in January to 24.9°C / 76.8°F in May, with rainfall from 35 mm / 1.4 in to 285 mm / 11.2 in depending on the season (1898 mm / 74.7 in total across the year). See the city listed below for point-value climate at specific locations — these often differ from the area-weighted average, especially in geographically diverse subdivisions.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21.6°C70.9°F | 95 mm3.7″ | — |
| February | 22.2°C72°F | 48 mm1.9″ | — |
| March | 23.4°C74.1°F | 35 mm1.4″ | Sunny & Warm |
| April | 24.4°C75.9°F | 54 mm2.1″ | — |
| May | 24.9°C76.8°F | 154 mm6.1″ | Tropical |
| June | 24°C75.2°F | 281 mm11.1″ | Tropical |
| July | 23.6°C74.5°F | 285 mm11.2″ | Tropical |
| August | 23.5°C74.3°F | 246 mm9.7″ | Tropical |
| September | 23.7°C74.7°F | 242 mm9.5″ | Tropical |
| October | 23.5°C74.3°F | 231 mm9.1″ | Tropical |
| November | 22.5°C72.5°F | 125 mm4.9″ | Tropical |
| December | 21.7°C71.1°F | 102 mm4″ | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Jinotega?
The best months to visit Jinotega, Nicaragua for sunny, dry weather are March. The warmest month is May at an area-wide average of 24.9°C / 76.8°F, and the driest is March with about 35 mm / 1.4 in of rainfall.
What is the climate of Jinotega?
Jinotega, Nicaragua has area-weighted monthly average temperatures ranging from 21.6°C / 70.9°F in January to 24.9°C / 76.8°F in May. Annual rainfall averages about 1898 mm / 74.7 in, with the wettest month being July (285 mm / 11.2 in) and the driest March (35 mm / 1.4 in). Because this is an area average across the whole subdivision, local city values can differ substantially.
What is the hottest month in Jinotega?
The hottest month in Jinotega is May, with an area-wide average temperature of 24.9°C / 76.8°F.
What is the coldest month in Jinotega?
The coldest month in Jinotega is January, with an area-wide average temperature of 21.6°C / 70.9°F.
When does it rain most in Jinotega?
The wettest month in Jinotega is July, averaging about 285 mm / 11.2 in of rainfall. The driest is March with about 35 mm / 1.4 in.