When to go · Somoto
Somoto in September
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Sep–Oct (rainy season, canyon may be closed).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C) / 23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 6
- Crowds
- Low
- Nicaragua overall
- Prices
- Low
- Nicaragua overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Sep–Oct (rainy season, canyon may be closed).
Is another month better than September?
September is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in September
- SomotoHighs around 33 °C (91 °F), lows around 23 °C (73 °F), rain on about 6 daysHighs around 91 °F (33 °C), lows around 73 °F (23 °C), rain on about 6 days
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 Somoto, side by side.
Verdict
Sep: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Sep: 33 °C (91 °F)91 °F (33 °C)
Jan: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
Sep: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Jan: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Rain days
Sep: 6
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: Sep–Oct (rainy season, canyon may be closed).
January: Inside Somoto's best window: Nov–Apr (dry season, check).
Somoto: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen