Monthly climate in Valle San Francisco, Nicaragua

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Valle San Francisco features a tropical savanna climate (Aw). Temperatures typically range between 27 °C (81 °F) and 30 °C (86 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 20 °C (69 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (99 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1018 mm (40.1 inches) and receives 109 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Valle San Francisco enjoys an average of 3732 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 Valle San Francisco, Nicaragua

The warmest months in Valle San Francisco are April, May and July, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 29 to 30 °C (84 - 86 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, October and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 27 to 27 °C (81 - 82 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Valle San Francisco 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 Valle San Francisco. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum34°C
(94°F)
35°C
(95°F)
36°C
(96°F)
37°C
(99°F)
37°C
(99°F)
35°C
(96°F)
36°C
(97°F)
36°C
(97°F)
37°C
(98°F)
35°C
(96°F)
34°C
(93°F)
34°C
(93°F)
Mean maximum33°C
(92°F)
34°C
(93°F)
35°C
(95°F)
36°C
(97°F)
36°C
(98°F)
34°C
(94°F)
35°C
(95°F)
35°C
(96°F)
35°C
(95°F)
34°C
(93°F)
33°C
(92°F)
33°C
(92°F)
Average high32°C
(89°F)
32°C
(90°F)
33°C
(92°F)
34°C
(94°F)
33°C
(92°F)
32°C
(90°F)
33°C
(91°F)
33°C
(92°F)
33°C
(91°F)
31°C
(89°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(89°F)
Daily mean27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(83°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(82°F)
27°C
(82°F)
Average low23°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
26°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
Mean minimum21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
22°C
(72°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(75°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
Minimum20°C
(69°F)
20°C
(69°F)
20°C
(69°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(71°F)
21°C
(71°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Valle San Francisco, Nicaragua

Valle San Francisco usually has the most precipitation in May, September and October, with an average of 20 rainy days and 216 mm (8.5 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Valle San Francisco are January, February and March. On average, 1 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Valle San Francisco. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)1 (0.0)0 (0.0)1 (0.0)12 (0.5)193 (7.6)124 (4.9)33 (1.3)88 (3.5)172 (6.8)282 (11.1)107 (4.2)4 (0.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)00031817713202281

Monthly sunshine hours in Valle San Francisco, Nicaragua

The sunniest months in Valle San Francisco are March, April and July, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 53 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Valle San Francisco: January, February and October receive an average of 9 hours 19 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Valle San Francisco. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours263297333330309306338326303287306329
Mean daily daylight hours11h 28m11h 43m12h 3m12h 24m12h 41m12h 50m12h 45m12h 30m12h 10m11h 49m11h 32m11h 23m

Solar UV radiation in Valle San Francisco, Nicaragua

Valle San Francisco 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 Valle San Francisco UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Valle San Francisco. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)111314141413131313131010