Diriá, Nicaragua
Granada Department · Nicaragua
Diriá is a small town in Granada Department, Nicaragua with a population of 3,903. Elevation: 1,181 ft (360 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Diriá
Diriá is a district of the Santa Cruz canton, in the Guanacaste province of Costa Rica.
People
Climate
| Population | 3,903 |
| Population Density | 162 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,181 ft (360 m) |
| Coordinates | 11.8842°, -86.0551° |
| Timezone | America/Managua |
| Country | 🇳🇮 Nicaragua |
| State / Province | Granada Department |
| Average Temperature | 77°F (25°C) |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 56.5 inches (1,434 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Diriá
Diriá is a small town in Nicaragua (Granada Department) with a population of 3,903. The city sits at an elevation of 1,181 feet (360 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 56.5 inches. The timezone is America/Managua.
Climate in Diriá
Diriá has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 1261 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 77.4°F |
| 43% above Nicaragua avg | |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 234 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,181 ft (360 m) |
| Area | 24.1 sq mi (62.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 162/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 11.8842°N, 86.0551°W |
| Timezone | America/Managua |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.5 m (5 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1901 | NICARAGUA | Earthquake | 1.5 m | - | 110 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Granada (9 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Granada | Fissure vent(s) | 300 m (984 ft) | Unknown | 9 km |
| Mombacho | Stratovolcano | 1,344 m (4,409 ft) | Unknown | 12 km |
| Masaya | Caldera | 594 m (1,949 ft) | 2020 | 16 km |
| Zapatera | Shield | 629 m (2,064 ft) | Unknown | 31 km |
| Nejapa-Miraflores | Fissure vent(s) | 360 m (1,181 ft) | 1060 | 39 km |
| Apoyeque | Pyroclastic shield | 518 m (1,699 ft) | -50 | 51 km |
| Lajas, Las | Shield | 926 m (3,038 ft) | Unknown | 58 km |
| Concepcion | Stratovolcano | 1,700 m (5,577 ft) | 2011 | 61 km |
| Momotombo | Stratovolcano | 1,270 m (4,167 ft) | 2016 | 80 km |
| Pilas, Las | Complex | 1,088 m (3,570 ft) | 1954 | 97 km |
| Negro, Cerro | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 728 m (2,388 ft) | 1999 | 99 km |
| Rota | Stratovolcano | 832 m (2,730 ft) | Unknown | 106 km |
| Telica | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,036 m (3,399 ft) | 2018 | 117 km |
| Orosi | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,659 m (5,443 ft) | Unknown | 119 km |
| San Cristobal | Stratovolcano | 1,745 m (5,725 ft) | 2019 | 138 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 75°F (24°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 77°F (25°C) | 0.3 in | |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| April | 80°F (27°C) | 0.9 in | |
| May | 80°F (27°C) | 6.8 in | Warmest |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 9.8 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 5.8 in | |
| August | 78°F (25°C) | 6.9 in | |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 10.9 in | Wettest |
| October | 77°F (25°C) | 10.6 in | |
| November | 76°F (24°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 75°F (24°C) | 0.9 in |
Diriá has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 75°F in January to 80°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 56.5 inches, with September being the wettest month (10.9") and March the driest (0.2").
Radio Stations near Diriá
6 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Nueva Radio | Nicaragua | - | MP3 | |
| Radio Conexión Romántica | - | MP3 | |
| Radio Cristo Viene Masaya Nicaragua | - | AAC | |
| Fiesta Latina 89.1 FM | bachata, latino | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Stereo Mundo 91.9 FM | christian, christian-gospel | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Monimbo Radio | - | MP3 |
Museums in Diriá
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antigua Estacion del Ferrocarril | ||||
| Centro Cultural Alejandro Vega Matus | ||||
| Centro de Visitantes Volcán Masaya | ||||
| Convento de San Francisco | ||||
| Hall of Fame | ||||
| Hall of Fame | ||||
| Historical Train (Open Air) | ||||
| Mi Museo - Museo arqueológico de cerámica precolombina | ||||
| Museo Augusto C. Sandino | ||||
| Museo camilo ortega | ||||
| Museo de Héroes de Nandaime | ||||
| Museo del Folclor | ||||
| Museo Municipal de Nindiri | ||||
| Museo Nacudarí | ||||
| Old Railway Station | ||||
| Old Railway Station of Masaya | ||||
| Volcán Masaya Museum |
Libraries in Diriá
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Braile | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Esmán Marín | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca José Coronel Urtecho, UCA | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Rubén Darío | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pablo Antonio Cuadra | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Marvin Gaitán | 0.0 | |||||
| Bilioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Casa de Cultura | 0.0 | |||||
| Élvis Díaz Romero | 0.0 | |||||
| José Coronel Urtecho | 0.0 | |||||
| Librería | 0.0 | |||||
| Librería Polisal | 0.0 | |||||
| Puesto de lectura Libros para Niños | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Diriá
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antiguo mercadito | |||||
| Calle Miel Nicaragua | |||||
| Calle Miel Nicaragua | |||||
| Carnicero | |||||
| Casa de las Artesanias | |||||
| El Chorizo | |||||
| El Zumen | |||||
| Farmers Market Las Colinas | |||||
| Farmers Market Las Colinas | |||||
| Farmers Market Las Colinas | |||||
| Local market Ernesto Fernández | |||||
| Mercado | |||||
| Mercado Campesino | |||||
| Mercado Campesino | |||||
| Mercado de Artesania | |||||
| Mercado De Artesania Masatepe | |||||
| Mercado de Artesanias de Masaya | |||||
| Mercado Israel Lewites | |||||
| Mercado Municipal Ernesto Fernandez | |||||
| Mercado Roberto Huembes | |||||
| Mercado San Judas | |||||
| Plaza de la cultura | |||||
| San Marcos Municipal Market |
Restaurants in Diriá
3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Diriá
2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Diriá
2 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Diriá
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa cervecera |
Stadiums & Teams in Diriá
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Estadio Nacional de fútbol de Nicaragua |
Airports Near Diriá
19 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport | MGA | Large Airport |
| Aeroservicios ALA Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Altamira Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Boaco Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Costa Esmeralda Airport | ECI | Small Airport |
| El Coyol Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Papalonal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hato Grande Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Cicaya Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Esperanza Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Las Lajas Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Las Parcelas Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Los Brasiles Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Malacataya Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Montelimar Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Omtepe Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Punta Huete (Panchito) Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Rivas | - | Small Airport |
| Santa Elena Airport | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Diriá
37 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Audinic | ||
| Centro de Columna y Ortopedia | ||
| Centro de Salud Carlos Rugama | ||
| Centro de Salud Che Guevara | ||
| Centro diagnóstico por imágenes para la mujer (cim) | ||
| Centro oft. Altmira | ||
| Centro visual Cristiano | ||
| Clínica cardiologica del Valle | ||
| clínica DavinChi | ||
| Clínica de Alta Especialidad Da Vinci | ||
| Clínica de Cardioprotección del Dr Noel Lorío Juárez. | ||
| Clínica de la Audición | ||
| Clínica de Medicina General y Terapias Alternativas | ||
| Clínica de Ortodoncia Dr. Alejandro Saldaña | ||
| Clínica del Hígado | ||
| Clínica Dr. Salgado | ||
| Clínica Las Américas | ||
| Clínica Munguía | ||
| Clínica Pediátrica Fontana | ||
| Clínica Tiscapa | ||
| Clínica Vida Saludable | ||
| Consultorio Médico Siloe Dr. María Auxiliadora González | ||
| De Nefrologia | ||
| Dispromedical | ||
| Dr. Esteban Bendaña | ||
| Dra. Deborah Elizabeth | ||
| Dra. Jackeline Lawey | ||
| DRA. Rosa Carolina | ||
| Erendira Rizo | ||
| Esbell (Cirugía Plástica) | ||
| Firenze | ||
| Oftalmolaser | ||
| Omnilife #Puente | ||
| Orthoclinic #Puente | ||
| Policlínica Lomas del Valle | ||
| Richard' Clínica | ||
| Zmedical Clínica Especializada |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Diriá
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Convento Santo Toribio |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Nicaragua
12 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Diriá
What is the population of Diriá?
Diriá has a population of 3,903 residents and is located in Nicaragua. The population density is 162 people per square mile, spread across 24.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Diriá?
Diriá has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 234 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 56.5 inches.
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