When is the best time to go to Rivas

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Rivas, 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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Rivas weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Rivas 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

Rivas January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 17mm 7.9hrs 12.3hrs

Rivas's weather in January is typically hot, humid and dry in nature.

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

January is in the winter in Rivas and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (87°F), whilst at night 21°C (70°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Rivas with around 17mm 0.7 inches of rain making it a 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 7.9 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Rivas February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 8mm 8.4hrs 12.5hrs

February in Rivas is generally very dry with the temperature being hot.

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

February is in the winter in Rivas and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 21°C (70°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Rivas 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 8.4 hours of sunshine per day.

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March

Rivas March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
29°C 4mm 8.6hrs 12.8hrs

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

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

March is in the spring in Rivas and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 33°C (91°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Rivas with around 4mm 0.2 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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April

Rivas April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
29°C 9mm 8.6hrs 13.1hrs

Rivas's weather in April is typically hot, humid and very dry in nature.

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

April is in the spring in Rivas and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (90°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Rivas with around 9mm 0.3 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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May

Rivas May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
29°C 149mm 8hrs 13.4hrs

May is a wet, humid month in Rivas and the temperature is generally hot.

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

May is in the spring in Rivas and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (90°F), whilst at night 23°C (74°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Rivas with around 149mm 5.9 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day.

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June

Rivas June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 268mm 6.7hrs 12.3hrs

The weather in June in Rivas is characteristically hot, humid and very wet.

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

June is in the summer in Rivas and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (87°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Rivas with around 268mm 10.5 inches of rain making it a very 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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July

Rivas July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 175mm 6.8hrs 12.5hrs

July in Rivas is generally wet with the temperature being hot.

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

July is in the summer in Rivas and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Rivas with around 175mm 6.9 inches of rain making it a wet 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 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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August

Rivas August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 174mm 6hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in August in Rivas is characteristically hot, humid and wet.

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

August is in the summer in Rivas and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (87°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Rivas with around 174mm 6.8 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 6 hours of sunshine per day.

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September

Rivas September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 263mm 6.1hrs 13.1hrs

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

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 Rivas.

September is in the fall / autumn in Rivas and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Rivas with around 263mm 10.4 inches of rain making it a very 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 6.1 hours of sunshine per day.

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October

Rivas October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 309mm 5.9hrs 13.4hrs

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

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

October is in the fall / autumn in Rivas and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Rivas with around 309mm 12.1 inches of rain making it a very 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 5.9 hours of sunshine per day.

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November

Rivas November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 92mm 7.6hrs 12.3hrs

November in Rivas is generally a little damp with the temperature being hot.

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

November is in the fall / autumn in Rivas and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 21°C (71°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Rivas with around 92mm 3.6 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 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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December

Rivas December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 33mm 7.7hrs 12.5hrs

December in Rivas is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being hot.

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

December is in the winter in Rivas and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 21°C (70°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Rivas with around 33mm 1.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably 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 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.

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Rivas weather stats

Rivas weather statistics
Hottest month: May 31.8°C 89.2°F
Driest month: March 4mm 0.2ins
Sunniest month: February 8.4hrs
Coldest month: December 29.7°C 85.5°F
Wettest month: October 309mm 12.2ins
Warmest sea: June 29°C 84.2°F
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