Monthly climate in Santa Lucia, Boaco, Nicaragua

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Santa Lucia features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 24 °C (75 °F) and 26 °C (80 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 16 °C (61 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (96 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1351 mm (53.2 inches) and receives 168 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Santa Lucia enjoys an average of 3657 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 23 minutes to 12 hours 50 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Santa Lucia, Boaco, Nicaragua §

The warmest months in Santa Lucia are April, May and June, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 26 °C (78 - 80 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 24 to 24 °C (75 - 76 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Santa Lucia experiences 327 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Santa Lucia, Boaco, Nicaragua.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 32°C
(90°F)
33°C
(91°F)
33°C
(92°F)
35°C
(95°F)
36°C
(96°F)
33°C
(92°F)
31°C
(89°F)
32°C
(89°F)
33°C
(92°F)
32°C
(90°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(88°F)
Mean maximum 31°C
(88°F)
32°C
(89°F)
32°C
(90°F)
34°C
(94°F)
34°C
(94°F)
32°C
(90°F)
31°C
(87°F)
31°C
(88°F)
32°C
(90°F)
31°C
(88°F)
30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(86°F)
Average high 28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(86°F)
32°C
(90°F)
31°C
(88°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(83°F)
Daily mean 24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(77°F)
26°C
(80°F)
26°C
(79°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(75°F)
Average low 20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(69°F)
22°C
(71°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(71°F)
21°C
(71°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(69°F)
Mean minimum 17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(64°F)
18°C
(65°F)
19°C
(67°F)
21°C
(69°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(69°F)
20°C
(69°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(68°F)
19°C
(66°F)
18°C
(65°F)
Minimum 16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(61°F)
18°C
(66°F)
20°C
(69°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(69°F)
20°C
(68°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(67°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(64°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Santa Lucia, Boaco, Nicaragua §

Santa Lucia usually has the most precipitation in May, September and October, with an average of 24 rainy days and 252 mm (9.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Santa Lucia are January, February and March. On average, 9 mm (0.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Santa Lucia, Boaco, Nicaragua.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 9 (0.4) 10 (0.4) 9 (0.3) 39 (1.6) 292 (11.5) 194 (7.6) 82 (3.2) 129 (5.1) 203 (8.0) 261 (10.3) 105 (4.1) 17 (0.7)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 2 2 2 6 21 24 20 23 26 26 11 5

Monthly sunshine hours in Santa Lucia, Boaco, Nicaragua §

The sunniest months in Santa Lucia are March, April and July, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 35 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Santa Lucia: January, February and October receive an average of 9 hours 15 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Santa Lucia, Boaco, Nicaragua.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 256 294 328 326 304 299 319 310 302 291 303 319
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 28m 11h 43m 12h 3m 12h 24m 12h 41m 12h 50m 12h 45m 12h 30m 12h 10m 11h 49m 11h 32m 11h 23m

Solar UV radiation in Santa Lucia, Boaco, Nicaragua §

Santa Lucia experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and May, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Very High / Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 11. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Santa Lucia UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Santa Lucia, Boaco, Nicaragua.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 11 13 14 14 14 13 14 13 13 13 11 10