Average weather for Nicaragua in August
It's hot in August in Nicaragua with an average temperature of 33°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 32°C to a high of 34°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 24°C and 25°C.
Start of August
The month of August starts in Nicaragua with hot temps, averaging around 34°C during the day and nights around 25°C. You can expect regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days in the early part of the month. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
Mid August
By mid-August, daytime temps drop to around 33°C, with nights around 25°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
End of August
By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Nicaragua is around 33°C, while nighttime temps are about 25°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
In August, there is an average of 135 mm of precipitation, spread over 18 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the East.
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33°C | 30°C | |
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32°C | -5°C | |
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135 mm | 79 mm | |
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18 days | 13 days |
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is August a good time to visit Nicaragua?
Looking for sun? August isn’t a good month to be in Nicaragua. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.
The hurricane season in Nicaragua runs from June to November.
Temperature records
With 37°C in 2016, Nicaragua reached the highest temperature in August over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 24°C in 2023. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 17°C to a highest value of 27°C.
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Daily Temperature in August in Nicaragua
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in August for Nicaragua, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Weather experiences in August in Nicaragua
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Daily Precipitation in August in Nicaragua
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in August for Nicaragua, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for August, you can expect about 18 days of precipitation in Nicaragua.
Daily UV index in August in Nicaragua
This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Nicaragua, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in August in Nicaragua over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in August in Nicaragua, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in August in Nicaragua over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in August in Nicaragua, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in August for Nicaragua
Click on any day in August to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Nicaragua. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.































Weather experiences in August in Nicaragua
The weather in August in Nicaragua is rated 3 out of 5 stars by 1 visitor. Have you been to Nicaragua? Share your weather experience to help other visitors.
Write your own reviewOne drawback were the many short, sudden showers, but they also provided a pleasant cool down. Overall, I have a mixed impression of the weather.— This text is automatically translated to English
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Average weather in Nicaragua by month
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