When to go · Matagalpa
Matagalpa in September
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Oct (rainy season).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 27°C (81°F)81°F (27°C) / 18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 13
- Crowds
- Low
- Nicaragua overall
- Prices
- Low
- Nicaragua overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Oct (rainy season).
Is another month better than September?
September is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in September
- MatagalpaHighs around 27 °C (81 °F), lows around 18 °C (64 °F), rain on about 13 daysHighs around 81 °F (27 °C), lows around 64 °F (18 °C), rain on about 13 days
- Northern highlands, Nicaragua · Matagalpa, Estelí, Jinotegarainy
Cooler coffee country (15–25 °C (59–77 °F)); cloud forest reserves are wet most of the year.Cooler coffee country (59–77 °F (15–25 °C)); cloud forest reserves are wet most of the year.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Nicaragua overall
- Low
- Prices · Nicaragua overall
- Low
Nicaragua overall: Wettest stretch; ferries rough; hurricane risk on the Caribbean side.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Matagalpa, side by side.
Verdict
Sep: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Sep: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Night low
Sep: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Jan: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Rain days
Sep: 13
Jan: 5 (better)
Crowds
Sep: Low
Jan: High
Prices
Sep: Low
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
Sep: 0
Jan: 0
September: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Oct (rainy season).
January: Inside Matagalpa's best window: Nov–Mar.
Matagalpa: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast