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Monthly climate in San Juan de Oriente, Nicaragua

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification San Juan de Oriente features a tropical savanna climate (Aw). Temperatures typically range between 26 °C (78 °F) and 28 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 19 °C (66 °F) or can rise to as high as 35 °C (96 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1423 mm (56.0 inches) and receives 171 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. San Juan de Oriente enjoys an average of 3757 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 25 minutes to 12 hours 48 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in San Juan de Oriente, Nicaragua

The warmest months in San Juan de Oriente are March, April and May, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 28 °C (81 - 82 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, October and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 26 to 26 °C (78 - 79 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, San Juan de Oriente 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 San Juan de Oriente. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum31°C
(89°F)		33°C
(92°F)		33°C
(92°F)		35°C
(95°F)		35°C
(96°F)		34°C
(93°F)		32°C
(90°F)		32°C
(91°F)		34°C
(93°F)		32°C
(90°F)		31°C
(89°F)		31°C
(89°F)
Mean maximum31°C
(88°F)		32°C
(90°F)		33°C
(91°F)		34°C
(94°F)		34°C
(94°F)		32°C
(90°F)		32°C
(89°F)		32°C
(90°F)		32°C
(90°F)		32°C
(89°F)		31°C
(89°F)		31°C
(88°F)
Average high30°C
(86°F)		30°C
(87°F)		31°C
(88°F)		32°C
(91°F)		31°C
(89°F)		30°C
(87°F)		30°C
(86°F)		30°C
(87°F)		30°C
(87°F)		30°C
(86°F)		30°C
(86°F)		30°C
(86°F)
Daily mean26°C
(78°F)		26°C
(79°F)		27°C
(81°F)		28°C
(82°F)		27°C
(81°F)		27°C
(80°F)		27°C
(80°F)		26°C
(80°F)		26°C
(80°F)		26°C
(79°F)		26°C
(79°F)		26°C
(79°F)
Average low22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(72°F)		23°C
(73°F)		24°C
(75°F)		24°C
(76°F)		24°C
(75°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)
Mean minimum20°C
(68°F)		20°C
(68°F)		21°C
(69°F)		22°C
(72°F)		23°C
(73°F)		23°C
(73°F)		23°C
(73°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(73°F)		22°C
(73°F)		21°C
(70°F)		20°C
(69°F)
Minimum19°C
(66°F)		19°C
(66°F)		19°C
(66°F)		21°C
(71°F)		23°C
(73°F)		23°C
(73°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(71°F)		22°C
(71°F)		22°C
(72°F)		20°C
(68°F)		20°C
(69°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in San Juan de Oriente, Nicaragua

San Juan de Oriente usually has the most precipitation in May, June and October, with an average of 25 rainy days and 271 mm (10.7 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in San Juan de Oriente are January, February and March. On average, 5 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in San Juan de Oriente. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)6 (0.2)5 (0.2)4 (0.2)22 (0.9)256 (10.1)225 (8.9)98 (3.9)146 (5.8)198 (7.8)333 (13.1)117 (4.6)14 (0.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)1005222722242627134

Monthly sunshine hours in San Juan de Oriente, Nicaragua

The sunniest months in San Juan de Oriente are March, April and July, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 52 minutes a day. Least sunny months in San Juan de Oriente: January, February and October receive an average of 9 hours 25 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in San Juan de Oriente. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours263297333330315313336324309297308327
Mean daily daylight hours11h 29m11h 44m12h 3m12h 23m12h 40m12h 48m12h 43m12h 29m12h 9m11h 50m11h 33m11h 25m

Solar UV radiation in San Juan de Oriente, Nicaragua

San Juan de Oriente 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 San Juan de Oriente UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for San Juan de Oriente. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)111314141414141313131010