Climate Insights for San Sebastián de Yalí

Municipio de San Sebastián de Yalí, Departamento de Jinotega, Nicaragua

Hottest
April
30°C peak
Coldest
January
17°C low
Wettest
October
217mm rain
Best to Visit
January, February, March
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in San Sebastián de Yalí is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 23°C and approximately 1138mm of precipitation falls per year. October is the wettest month, receiving around 217mm of rainfall. San Sebastián de Yalí 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, December, when temperatures can drop to 17°C.

Temperature

10° 15° 20° 25° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 26° Average: 21° Min: 17° Feb Max: 27° Average: 22° Min: 17° Mar Max: 28° Average: 23° Min: 18° Apr Max: 30° Average: 25° Min: 19° May Max: 30° Average: 25° Min: 20° Jun Max: 27° Average: 23° Min: 20° Jul Max: 27° Average: 23° Min: 20° Aug Max: 28° Average: 23° Min: 20° Sep Max: 28° Average: 23° Min: 19° Oct Max: 27° Average: 23° Min: 19° Nov Max: 26° Average: 22° Min: 19° Dec Max: 26° Average: 21° Min: 18°
Max
Average
Min

San Sebastián de Yalí sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 17°C to 30°C. The warmest month is April, when average highs reach 30°C and the mean temperature sits around 25°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 17°C and an average of 21°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 7mm Feb Precipitation: 6mm Mar Precipitation: 10mm Apr Precipitation: 30mm May Precipitation: 185mm Jun Precipitation: 216mm Jul Precipitation: 68mm Aug Precipitation: 109mm Sep Precipitation: 174mm Oct Precipitation: 217mm Nov Precipitation: 92mm Dec Precipitation: 23mm
Precipitation

San Sebastián de Yalí is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1138mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 95mm per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 217mm of rainfall. June and May also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 6mm. That's 211mm 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 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 21km/h Feb Wind Speed: 21km/h Mar Wind Speed: 19km/h Apr Wind Speed: 16km/h May Wind Speed: 13km/h Jun Wind Speed: 14km/h Jul Wind Speed: 19km/h Aug Wind Speed: 16km/h Sep Wind Speed: 13km/h Oct Wind Speed: 12km/h Nov Wind Speed: 16km/h Dec Wind Speed: 20km/h
Wind Speed

San Sebastián de Yalí is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 17km/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 21km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 12km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 9km/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 21km/h in winter, 16km/h in spring, 17km/h in summer, 13km/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 San Sebastián de Yalí, which began on March 20, 2026. San Sebastián de Yalí 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 30°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 17°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 18 to 30°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 225mm for the season, averaging 75mm per month. Winds are moderate at around 16km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 20 to 28°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 394mm across the season with a monthly average of 131mm. Winds are moderate at around 17km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 19 to 28°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 483mm across the season with a monthly average of 161mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 13km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 17 to 27°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 36mm for the entire season. Winds are moderate at around 21km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 21°
Feb 22°
Mar 23°
Apr 25°
May 25°
Jun 23°
Jul 23°
Aug 23°
Sep 23°
Oct 23°
Nov 22°
Dec 21°

The best time to visit San Sebastián de Yalí is during January, February, March, April, July, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 22°C with modest rainfall averaging 34mm per month. 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 San Sebastián de Yalí 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
17 °C
26 °C
21 km/h
7 mm
0 cm
Feb
17 °C
27 °C
21 km/h
6 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
18 °C
28 °C
19 km/h
10 mm
0 cm
Apr
19 °C
30 °C
16 km/h
30 mm
0 cm
May
20 °C
30 °C
13 km/h
185 mm
0 cm
Jun
20 °C
27 °C
14 km/h
216 mm
0 cm
Jul
20 °C
27 °C
19 km/h
68 mm
0 cm
Aug
20 °C
28 °C
16 km/h
109 mm
0 cm
Sep
19 °C
28 °C
13 km/h
174 mm
0 cm
Oct
19 °C
27 °C
12 km/h
217 mm
0 cm
Nov
19 °C
26 °C
16 km/h
92 mm
0 cm
Dec
18 °C
26 °C
20 km/h
23 mm
0 cm
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