Climate Insights for Great Corn Island

, Costa Caribe Sur, Nicaragua

Hottest
September
28°C peak
Coldest
January
25°C low
Wettest
November
393mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Great Corn Island is hot. The average annual temperature is 27°C and approximately 2665mm of precipitation falls per year. Great Corn Island receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Great Corn Island is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: September, August, June. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to 25°C.

Temperature

10° 15° 20° 25° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 27° Average: 26° Min: 25° Feb Max: 27° Average: 26° Min: 25° Mar Max: 27° Average: 26° Min: 26° Apr Max: 28° Average: 27° Min: 26° May Max: 28° Average: 27° Min: 27° Jun Max: 28° Average: 27° Min: 26° Jul Max: 28° Average: 27° Min: 26° Aug Max: 28° Average: 27° Min: 26° Sep Max: 28° Average: 27° Min: 26° Oct Max: 28° Average: 27° Min: 26° Nov Max: 28° Average: 27° Min: 26° Dec Max: 27° Average: 26° Min: 26°
Max
Average
Min

Great Corn Island has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 3°C range. The warmest month is September, when average highs reach 28°C and the mean temperature sits around 27°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 25°C and an average of 26°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 2°C between highs and lows.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm 350mm 400mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 102mm Feb Precipitation: 46mm Mar Precipitation: 38mm Apr Precipitation: 51mm May Precipitation: 202mm Jun Precipitation: 343mm Jul Precipitation: 370mm Aug Precipitation: 289mm Sep Precipitation: 258mm Oct Precipitation: 375mm Nov Precipitation: 393mm Dec Precipitation: 198mm
Precipitation

Great Corn Island is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2665mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 222mm per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 393mm of rainfall. October and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is March, with just 38mm. That's 354mm less than November, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h 20km/h 25km/h 30km/h 35km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 31km/h Feb Wind Speed: 31km/h Mar Wind Speed: 28km/h Apr Wind Speed: 25km/h May Wind Speed: 24km/h Jun Wind Speed: 26km/h Jul Wind Speed: 30km/h Aug Wind Speed: 25km/h Sep Wind Speed: 21km/h Oct Wind Speed: 21km/h Nov Wind Speed: 27km/h Dec Wind Speed: 31km/h
Wind Speed

Great Corn Island is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 27km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is January, averaging 31km/h, which can feel quite blustery and may affect outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 21km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 10km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 31km/h in winter, 26km/h in spring, 27km/h in summer, 23km/h in autumn.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

89 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Great Corn Island, which began on March 20, 2026. Great Corn Island is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in September at around 28°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 25°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 26 to 28°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 291mm for the season, averaging 97mm per month. Winds are strong, averaging 26km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 26 to 28°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 1002mm across the season with a monthly average of 334mm. Winds are strong, averaging 27km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 26 to 28°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 1026mm across the season with a monthly average of 342mm. Winds are moderate at around 23km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 25 to 27°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 346mm across the season with a monthly average of 115mm. Winds are strong, averaging 31km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Great Corn Island based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
25 °C
27 °C
31 km/h
102 mm
0 cm
Feb
25 °C
27 °C
31 km/h
46 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
26 °C
27 °C
28 km/h
38 mm
0 cm
Apr
26 °C
28 °C
25 km/h
51 mm
0 cm
May
27 °C
28 °C
24 km/h
202 mm
0 cm
Jun
26 °C
28 °C
26 km/h
343 mm
0 cm
Jul
26 °C
28 °C
30 km/h
370 mm
0 cm
Aug
26 °C
28 °C
25 km/h
289 mm
0 cm
Sep
26 °C
28 °C
21 km/h
258 mm
0 cm
Oct
26 °C
28 °C
21 km/h
375 mm
0 cm
Nov
26 °C
28 °C
27 km/h
393 mm
0 cm
Dec
26 °C
27 °C
31 km/h
198 mm
0 cm
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