When is the best time to go to Ocotal

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Ocotal, Nicaragua. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Ocotal weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Ocotal are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Ocotal January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
24°C 10mm 7.9hrs 12.2hrs

Ocotal's weather in January is typically warm, humid and very dry in nature.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Ocotal, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

January is in the winter in Ocotal and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (80°F), whilst at night 16°C (61°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Ocotal with around 10mm 0.4 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.9 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Ocotal February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 5mm 8.5hrs 12.4hrs

February in Ocotal is generally very dry with the temperature being warm.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Ocotal, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

February is in the winter in Ocotal and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 28°C (83°F), whilst at night 16°C (61°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Ocotal with around 5mm 0.2 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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March

Ocotal March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 8mm 9hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in March in Ocotal is characteristically hot and very dry.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Ocotal, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

March is in the spring in Ocotal and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 30°C (87°F), whilst at night 18°C (64°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Ocotal with around 8mm 0.3 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9 hours of sunshine per day.

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April

Ocotal April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 31mm 8.4hrs 13.2hrs

Ocotal's weather in April is typically hot and reasonably dry in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Ocotal.

April is in the spring in Ocotal and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 19°C (66°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Ocotal with around 31mm 1.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.4 hours of sunshine per day.

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May

Ocotal May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 126mm 7.8hrs 13.5hrs

May is a wet month in Ocotal and the temperature is generally hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Ocotal for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

May is in the spring in Ocotal and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 20°C (68°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Ocotal with around 126mm 5 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Ocotal weather in May »

June

Ocotal June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 171mm 6.8hrs 12.2hrs

June is a wet, humid month in Ocotal and the temperature is generally hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Ocotal for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

June is in the summer in Ocotal and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 19°C (67°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Ocotal with around 171mm 6.7 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 22 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Ocotal weather in June »

July

Ocotal July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
25°C 100mm 6.6hrs 12.4hrs

July in Ocotal is generally damp with the temperature being hot.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Ocotal.

July is in the summer in Ocotal and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (83°F), whilst at night 19°C (66°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Ocotal with around 100mm 3.9 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 20 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Ocotal weather in July »

August

Ocotal August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 108mm 7.5hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in August in Ocotal is characteristically hot, humid and damp.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Ocotal.

August is in the summer in Ocotal and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 19°C (66°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Ocotal with around 108mm 4.2 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 20 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Ocotal weather in August »

September

Ocotal September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 175mm 6.7hrs 13.2hrs

Ocotal's weather in September is typically hot, humid and wet in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Ocotal for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

September is in the fall / autumn in Ocotal and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 19°C (66°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Ocotal with around 175mm 6.9 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 23 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.7 hours of sunshine per day.

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October

Ocotal October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 164mm 7hrs 13.5hrs

October is a wet, humid month in Ocotal and the temperature is generally hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Ocotal for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

October is in the fall / autumn in Ocotal and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 29°C (83°F), whilst at night 19°C (66°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Ocotal with around 164mm 6.4 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 21 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day.

Ocotal weather in October »

November

Ocotal November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
25°C 51mm 7.3hrs 12.2hrs

The weather in November in Ocotal is characteristically warm, humid and reasonably dry.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Ocotal, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

November is in the fall / autumn in Ocotal and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (82°F), whilst at night 18°C (64°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Ocotal with around 51mm 2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Ocotal weather in November »

December

Ocotal December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
24°C 13mm 7.6hrs 12.4hrs

December in Ocotal is generally dry with the temperature being warm.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Ocotal, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

December is in the winter in Ocotal and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (80°F), whilst at night 17°C (62°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Ocotal with around 13mm 0.5 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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Ocotal weather stats

Ocotal weather statistics
Hottest month: May 30.7°C 87.3°F
Driest month: February 5mm 0.2ins
Sunniest month: March 9hrs
Coldest month: January 26.5°C 79.7°F
Wettest month: September 175mm 6.9ins
Warmest sea: August 29.5°C 85.1°F
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