When to go · Altagracia
Altagracia, month by month
Good months for Altagracia: Jan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec. Months to avoid: Sep, Oct.
Month by month
- JanuaryGoodOutside the best window (check). Across Nicaragua: Dry, green after the rains, windy on the lake; good surf and offshore winds in the south.30 °C (86 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 10 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 68 °F (20 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: High
- FebruaryGoodOutside the best window (check). Across Nicaragua: Dry and warm; Granada's poetry festival some years (check).31 °C (88 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 9 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 70 °F (21 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MarchGoodOutside the best window (check). Across Nicaragua: Dry and hot; Semana Santa may fall here (check) — beaches fill.33 °C (91 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 8 rain days91 °F (33 °C) / 72 °F (22 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- AprilMixedOutside the best window (check). Across Nicaragua: Hottest month; hazy skies from field burning; Easter crowds if late.34 °C (93 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 7 rain days93 °F (34 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- MayMixedOutside the best window (check). Across Nicaragua: First rains; still hot; quiet and cheap.33 °C (91 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 12 rain days91 °F (33 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JuneMixedOutside the best window (check). Across Nicaragua: Afternoon storms; mornings clear; big south swells for surfers.32 °C (90 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 14 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 14 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JulyMixedOutside the best window (check). Across Nicaragua: Canícula dry spell some years; 19 July political rallies in Managua.31 °C (88 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 15 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 72 °F (22 °C), 15 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- AugustMixedOutside the best window (check). Across Nicaragua: Rain returns; Santo Domingo festival in Managua (1–10 Aug).31 °C (88 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 14 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 72 °F (22 °C), 14 rain daysCrowds: Low
- SeptemberAvoidOutside the best window (check). Across Nicaragua: Wettest stretch; ferries rough; hurricane risk on the Caribbean side.32 °C (90 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 12 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 72 °F (22 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Low
- OctoberAvoidOutside the best window (check). Across Nicaragua: Heavy rain and flooding; some lodges close.33 °C (91 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 9 rain days91 °F (33 °C) / 72 °F (22 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Low
- NovemberGoodOutside the best window (check). Across Nicaragua: Rains ease; roads dry out by the end of the month.32 °C (90 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 8 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 70 °F (21 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- DecemberGoodOutside the best window (check). Across Nicaragua: Dry and cool evenings; Purísima (7–8 Dec) and Christmas crowds.31 °C (88 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 9 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 68 °F (20 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: High
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Altagracia, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Good
Feb: Good
Daytime high
Jan: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Feb: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Night low
Jan: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Feb: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 10
Feb: 9 (better)
Crowds
Jan: High
Feb: Medium
Prices
Jan: Medium
Feb: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Feb: 0
January: Outside the best window (check). Across Nicaragua: Dry, green after the rains, windy on the lake; good surf and offshore winds in the south.
February: Outside the best window (check). Across Nicaragua: Dry and warm; Granada's poetry festival some years (check).
Altagracia: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.