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Monthly climate in Somotillo, Nicaragua

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Somotillo features a tropical savanna climate (Aw). Temperatures typically range between 27 °C (82 °F) and 31 °C (88 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 19 °C (67 °F) or can rise to as high as 42 °C (107 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1629 mm (64.1 inches) and receives 145 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Somotillo enjoys an average of 3720 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 21 minutes to 12 hours 52 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Somotillo, Nicaragua

The warmest months in Somotillo are February, March and April, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 30 to 31 °C (86 - 88 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in September, October and November, when daily mean temperatures range from 27 to 28 °C (82 - 83 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Somotillo experiences 329 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 Somotillo. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum38°C
(101°F)		39°C
(103°F)		41°C
(106°F)		42°C
(107°F)		41°C
(107°F)		40°C
(104°F)		39°C
(103°F)		40°C
(103°F)		39°C
(103°F)		36°C
(97°F)		37°C
(99°F)		38°C
(100°F)
Mean maximum38°C
(100°F)		39°C
(102°F)		40°C
(104°F)		41°C
(105°F)		39°C
(103°F)		36°C
(98°F)		38°C
(101°F)		38°C
(101°F)		36°C
(98°F)		35°C
(96°F)		35°C
(96°F)		36°C
(98°F)
Average high35°C
(96°F)		37°C
(98°F)		38°C
(101°F)		38°C
(101°F)		35°C
(95°F)		34°C
(93°F)		36°C
(97°F)		35°C
(96°F)		34°C
(93°F)		32°C
(90°F)		33°C
(92°F)		35°C
(95°F)
Daily mean29°C
(85°F)		30°C
(86°F)		31°C
(88°F)		31°C
(88°F)		29°C
(85°F)		29°C
(84°F)		30°C
(86°F)		29°C
(85°F)		28°C
(83°F)		27°C
(82°F)		28°C
(83°F)		29°C
(84°F)
Average low24°C
(75°F)		24°C
(75°F)		25°C
(77°F)		26°C
(79°F)		25°C
(78°F)		25°C
(77°F)		25°C
(77°F)		25°C
(77°F)		24°C
(76°F)		24°C
(75°F)		24°C
(75°F)		23°C
(74°F)
Mean minimum21°C
(70°F)		21°C
(71°F)		22°C
(73°F)		24°C
(75°F)		24°C
(75°F)		23°C
(74°F)		23°C
(74°F)		23°C
(74°F)		23°C
(73°F)		23°C
(73°F)		22°C
(71°F)		21°C
(70°F)
Minimum20°C
(68°F)		21°C
(69°F)		20°C
(69°F)		23°C
(73°F)		23°C
(74°F)		23°C
(73°F)		22°C
(72°F)		23°C
(73°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(72°F)		19°C
(67°F)		20°C
(68°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Somotillo, Nicaragua

Somotillo usually has the most precipitation in May, September and October, with an average of 24 rainy days and 314 mm (12.3 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Somotillo are January, February and March. On average, 2 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Somotillo. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)2 (0.1)2 (0.1)3 (0.1)39 (1.5)284 (11.2)240 (9.4)76 (3.0)219 (8.6)289 (11.4)368 (14.5)104 (4.1)4 (0.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)0006222311202626101

Monthly sunshine hours in Somotillo, Nicaragua

The sunniest months in Somotillo are March, July and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 42 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Somotillo: January, February and October receive an average of 9 hours 20 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Somotillo. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours264296331325316300336324304289304327
Mean daily daylight hours11h 26m11h 42m12h 3m12h 25m12h 43m12h 52m12h 47m12h 31m12h 10m11h 48m11h 30m11h 21m

Solar UV radiation in Somotillo, Nicaragua

Somotillo 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 Somotillo UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Somotillo. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)11121414141413131313109