Nagarote climate — normals and trends
Nagarote (Nicaragua) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 27.9 °C and it receives 1,120 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is April (30.0 °C on average) and the coldest is October (26.5 °C). Rainfall peaks in October.
Nagarote averages 0 frost days, 336 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 129 rainy days per year.
Nagarote has warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.20 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 40.7 °C (on 5 April 1992) and the coldest 17.0 °C (on 22 December 1943).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
NagaroteLeón Department
- coords
- 12.27°, -86.56°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
27.9°C
Average daily high
33.3°C
Average daily low
23.7°C
Annual rainfall
1,120mm
Sunshine / day
10.8h
Mean relative humidity
66%
Average peak wind
18.8km/h
Seasonal range
3.5°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
336 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
129 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
35.9 °C
Average feels-like low
26.4 °C
Average peak gust
44.6 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
363 d/yr
Solar radiation
20.4 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.7 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.59 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
40.7 °C
5 April 1992
Coldest day
17.0 °C
22 December 1943
Wettest day
216 mm
12 November 1975
Windiest day
42.2 km/h
13 February 1955
Strongest gust
83.9 km/h
13 February 1955
Hottest feels-like
44.7 °C
20 May 1988
Coldest feels-like
16.0 °C
6 January 1956
Sunniest day
12.6 h
14 June 1955
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 33.6 °C | +0.4 °C | 3 mm | +2 mm |
| Feb | 34.4 °C | +0.3 °C | 2 mm | +1 mm |
| Mar | 36.4 °C | +1.0 °C | 0 mm | -3 mm |
| Apr | 36.5 °C | +0.2 °C | 13 mm | -5 mm |
| May | 36.9 °C | +2.3 °C | 24 mm | -128 mm |
| Jun | 32.2 °C | +0.1 °C | 230 mm | +28 mm |
| Jul | 34.0 °C | +1.1 °C | 36 mm | -51 mm |
| Aug | 35.2 °C | +1.9 °C | 54 mm | -68 mm |
| Sep | 33.9 °C | +2.0 °C | 182 mm | -44 mm |
| Oct | 31.8 °C | +0.7 °C | 323 mm | +86 mm |
| Nov | 32.5 °C | +0.5 °C | 55 mm | -8 mm |
| Dec | 33.8 °C | +1.0 °C | 5 mm | -2 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Nagarote?
Nagarote has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 27.9 °C and it receives 1,120 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Nagarote?
The hottest day measured in Nagarote between 1940 and 2025 was 5 April 1992, reaching 40.7 °C.
What is the coldest day in Nagarote?
The coldest day measured in Nagarote between 1940 and 2025 was 22 December 1943, at 17.0 °C.
Does it snow in Nagarote?
Almost never: Nagarote sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Nagarote warmed?
Yes: Nagarote warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Nagarote?
The wettest day measured in Nagarote between 1940 and 2025 was 12 November 1975, with 216 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Nagarote?
The windiest day measured in Nagarote between 1940 and 2025 was 13 February 1955, with winds reaching 42.2 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Nagarote?
The warmest month in Nagarote is April (30.0 °C on average); the coldest is October (26.5 °C).
How much does it rain in Nagarote?
Nagarote receives on average 1,120 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 129 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Nagarote?
Nagarote gets on average 10.8 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,942 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Nagarote?
Yes: Nagarote has on average 363 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Nagarote?
In Nagarote, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 44.7 °C on 20 May 1988, and the lowest was 16.0 °C on 6 January 1956.
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