Climate Insights for La Paz de Carazo

, Departamento de Carazo, Nicaragua

Hottest
April
32°C peak
Coldest
January
23°C low
Wettest
October
337mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in La Paz de Carazo is hot. The average annual temperature is 27°C and approximately 1535mm of precipitation falls per year. October is the wettest month, receiving around 337mm of rainfall. La Paz de Carazo is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: April, May, March. The coldest months are January, February, March, when temperatures can drop to 23°C.

Temperature

10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 29° Average: 26° Min: 23° Feb Max: 30° Average: 26° Min: 23° Mar Max: 31° Average: 27° Min: 24° Apr Max: 32° Average: 28° Min: 25° May Max: 31° Average: 28° Min: 25° Jun Max: 30° Average: 27° Min: 25° Jul Max: 30° Average: 27° Min: 25° Aug Max: 30° Average: 27° Min: 25° Sep Max: 30° Average: 27° Min: 24° Oct Max: 30° Average: 26° Min: 24° Nov Max: 29° Average: 26° Min: 24° Dec Max: 29° Average: 26° Min: 24°
Max
Average
Min

La Paz de Carazo has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 9°C range. The warmest month is April, when average highs reach 32°C and the mean temperature sits around 28°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 23°C and an average of 26°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 6°C between highs and lows.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm 350mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 4mm Feb Precipitation: 2mm Mar Precipitation: 4mm Apr Precipitation: 20mm May Precipitation: 179mm Jun Precipitation: 262mm Jul Precipitation: 139mm Aug Precipitation: 169mm Sep Precipitation: 228mm Oct Precipitation: 337mm Nov Precipitation: 167mm Dec Precipitation: 27mm
Precipitation

La Paz de Carazo is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1535mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 128mm per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 337mm of rainfall. June and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 2mm. That's 335mm less than October, 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 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 28km/h Feb Wind Speed: 28km/h Mar Wind Speed: 27km/h Apr Wind Speed: 23km/h May Wind Speed: 19km/h Jun Wind Speed: 19km/h Jul Wind Speed: 25km/h Aug Wind Speed: 21km/h Sep Wind Speed: 17km/h Oct Wind Speed: 16km/h Nov Wind Speed: 19km/h Dec Wind Speed: 26km/h
Wind Speed

La Paz de Carazo is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 22km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 28km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 16km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 12km/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 27km/h in winter, 23km/h in spring, 22km/h in summer, 17km/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 La Paz de Carazo, which began on March 20, 2026. La Paz de Carazo 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 April at around 32°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 23°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 24 to 32°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 202mm for the season, averaging 67mm per month. Winds are moderate at around 23km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 25 to 30°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 569mm across the season with a monthly average of 190mm. Winds are moderate at around 22km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 24 to 30°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 731mm across the season with a monthly average of 244mm. Winds are moderate at around 17km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 23 to 30°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 32mm for the entire season. Winds are strong, averaging 27km/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 La Paz de Carazo 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
23 °C
29 °C
28 km/h
4 mm
0 cm
Feb
23 °C
30 °C
28 km/h
2 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
24 °C
31 °C
27 km/h
4 mm
0 cm
Apr
25 °C
32 °C
23 km/h
20 mm
0 cm
May
25 °C
31 °C
19 km/h
179 mm
0 cm
Jun
25 °C
30 °C
19 km/h
262 mm
0 cm
Jul
25 °C
30 °C
25 km/h
139 mm
0 cm
Aug
25 °C
30 °C
21 km/h
169 mm
0 cm
Sep
24 °C
30 °C
17 km/h
228 mm
0 cm
Oct
24 °C
30 °C
16 km/h
337 mm
0 cm
Nov
24 °C
29 °C
19 km/h
167 mm
0 cm
Dec
24 °C
29 °C
26 km/h
27 mm
0 cm
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