Somoto Canyon

National Park · 🇳🇮 Nicaragua

Area 2 km²

Time zone America/Managua

Official website www.manfut.org/madriz/somotocanon.html

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Climate & when to visit

Best time to visit: January, February, November, December

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Typical weather in January

Great

30° (feels like 29°) · extremes 15°–33°
18° at night
1 rainy day
11 sunny days
7 hours of sunshine per day
Comfortable humidity
Light breeze
UV index 8 · very high

Typical weather in February

Great

32° (feels like 31°) · extremes 16°–35°
18° at night
1 rainy day
13 sunny days
8 hours of sunshine per day
Comfortable humidity
Light breeze
UV index 10 · very high

Typical weather in March

Fair

34° (feels like 33°) · extremes 17°–37°
19° at night
2 rainy days
17 sunny days
8 hours of sunshine per day
Comfortable humidity
Light breeze
UV index 11 · extreme

Up to 11 days above 35°

Typical weather in April

Poor

35° · extremes 19°–38°
21° at night
6 rainy days
10 sunny days
8 hours of sunshine per day
Humid air
Calm winds
UV index 11 · extreme

Up to 16 days above 35°

Typical weather in May

Poor

32° (feels like 33°) · extremes 20°–37°
21° at night
18 rainy days
3 sunny days
6 hours of sunshine per day
Muggy, humid air
Calm winds
UV index 10 · very high

Up to 6 days above 35°

Typical weather in June

Poor

29° (feels like 31°) · extremes 19°–33°
20° at night
22 rainy days
2 sunny days
6 hours of sunshine per day
Muggy, humid air
Calm winds
UV index 9 · very high

Typical weather in July

Fair

29° (feels like 30°) · extremes 18°–33°
20° at night
16 rainy days
3 sunny days
6 hours of sunshine per day
Muggy, humid air
Light breeze
UV index 9 · very high

Typical weather in August

Poor

30° (feels like 31°) · extremes 19°–34°
20° at night
20 rainy days
4 sunny days
7 hours of sunshine per day
Muggy, humid air
Calm winds
UV index 10 · very high

Typical weather in September

Poor

28° (feels like 31°) · extremes 19°–33°
20° at night
24 rainy days
4 sunny days
7 hours of sunshine per day
Muggy, humid air
Calm winds
UV index 10 · very high

Typical weather in October

Fair

27° (feels like 29°) · extremes 17°–31°
20° at night
21 rainy days
4 sunny days
6 hours of sunshine per day
Muggy, humid air
Calm winds
UV index 9 · very high

Typical weather in November

Great

28° · extremes 15°–31°
18° at night
8 rainy days
8 sunny days
7 hours of sunshine per day
Muggy, humid air
Light breeze
UV index 8 · very high

Typical weather in December

Great

29° (feels like 28°) · extremes 15°–32°
18° at night
2 rainy days
10 sunny days
7 hours of sunshine per day
Humid air
Light breeze
UV index 8 · very high

Climate data: NASA POWER (MERRA-2) · 1996–2025

Practical information

Currency: Nicaraguan Córdoba NIO C$ · Card payments · Commonly accepted
Electricity: Type A / Type B
120 V · 60 Hz

Languages: Spanish
Tap water: Not safe to drink
Driving side: Right
Calling code: +505

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Somoto Canyon

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Climate & when to visit

Typical weather in January

Typical weather in February

Typical weather in March

Typical weather in April

Typical weather in May

Typical weather in June

Typical weather in July

Typical weather in August

Typical weather in September

Typical weather in October

Typical weather in November

Typical weather in December

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