Climate Overview
The climate in Matiguás is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 24°C and approximately 1492mm of precipitation falls per year. Matiguás receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Matiguás is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: April, May, September. The coldest months are February, January, December, when temperatures can drop to 19°C.
Temperature
Matiguás sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 19°C to 31°C. The warmest month is April, when average highs reach 31°C and the mean temperature sits around 26°C. February is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 19°C and an average of 23°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 8°C between highs and lows.
Precipitation
Matiguás is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1492mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 124mm per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 238mm of rainfall. June and May also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 33mm. That's 205mm 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
Matiguás is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 14km/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 17km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 10km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 7km/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 16km/h in winter, 14km/h in spring, 13km/h in summer, 11km/h in autumn.
Seasons
89 days until Summer
It is currently spring in Matiguás, which began on March 20, 2026. Matiguás 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 31°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in February near 19°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from 20 to 31°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 281mm for the season, averaging 94mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 14km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.
Summer
Temperatures range from 21 to 29°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 533mm across the season with a monthly average of 178mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 13km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 20 to 29°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 545mm across the season with a monthly average of 182mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 11km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from 19 to 28°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 133mm over the season and a monthly average of 44mm. Winds are moderate at around 16km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Matiguás is during January, February, March and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 23°C with modest rainfall averaging 42mm per month. By contrast, April can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 31°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Matiguás 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.