When to go · Playa Gigante
Playa Gigante in February
Great month. Inside Playa Gigante's best window: Nov–Apr (dry season, consistent surf).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C) / 23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- Medium
- Nicaragua overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Nicaragua overall
Verdict
Inside Playa Gigante's best window: Nov–Apr (dry season, consistent surf).
Is another month better than February?
No other month rates higher than February for Playa Gigante in this guide.
Weather in February
- Playa GiganteHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 23 °C (73 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 88 °F (31 °C), lows around 73 °F (23 °C), rain on about 5 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Nicaragua overall
- Medium
- Prices · Nicaragua overall
- Medium
Nicaragua overall: Dry and warm; Granada's poetry festival some years (check).
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Playa Gigante, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Feb: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Jan: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
Feb: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 5 (better)
Jan: 6
Crowds
Feb: Medium
Jan: High
Prices
Feb: Medium
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
Feb: 0
Jan: 0
February: Inside Playa Gigante's best window: Nov–Apr (dry season, consistent surf).
January: Inside Playa Gigante's best window: Nov–Apr (dry season, consistent surf).
Playa Gigante: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen