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El Castillo de La Concepción, Nicaragua
Full City Profile
735
Population
1/sq mi density
131 ft
Elevation
40 meters
79°F
Avg Temperature
26°C
El Castillo de La Concepción has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 134 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 118.0 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
77°F Jan (25°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 78.5°F |
| 45% above US avg | |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 134 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 131 ft (40 m) |
| Area | 1,077.2 sq mi (2,790.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 11.0189°N, 84.3970°W |
| Timezone | America/Managua |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.0 m (7 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1950 | COSTA RICA-NICARAGUA | Earthquake | 2.0 m | — | 66 km |
| 1990 | COSTA RICA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | — | 130 km |
| 2012 | COSTA RICA | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 2 | 144 km |
| 1952 | COSTA RICA-PANAMA | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 137 km |
| 2019 | IRAZU VOLCANO | Explosion | — | — | 130 km |
| 1905 | GULF OF NICOYA | Earthquake | — | — | 134 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
14 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Arenal (70 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Arenal | Stratovolcano | 1,670 m (5,479 ft) | 2010 | 70 km |
| Tenorio | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,916 m (6,286 ft) | Unknown | 78 km |
| Platanar | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,267 m (7,438 ft) | Unknown | 80 km |
| Miravalles | Stratovolcano | 2,028 m (6,654 ft) | 1946 | 88 km |
| Poas | Stratovolcano | 2,708 m (8,885 ft) | 2019 | 93 km |
| Rincon de la Vieja | Complex | 1,916 m (6,286 ft) | 2020 | 103 km |
| Barva | Complex | 2,906 m (9,534 ft) | -6050 | 104 km |
| Orosi | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,659 m (5,443 ft) | Unknown | 118 km |
| Irazu | Stratovolcano | 3,432 m (11,260 ft) | 1994 | 130 km |
| Turrialba | Stratovolcano | 3,340 m (10,958 ft) | 2019 | 130 km |
| Concepcion | Stratovolcano | 1,700 m (5,577 ft) | 2011 | 146 km |
| Zapatera | Shield | 629 m (2,064 ft) | Unknown | 174 km |
| Mombacho | Stratovolcano | 1,344 m (4,409 ft) | Unknown | 193 km |
| Granada | Fissure vent(s) | 300 m (984 ft) | Unknown | 200 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77°F (25°C) | 7.2 in | |
| February | 78°F (25°C) | 3.7 in | |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 2.4 in | Driest |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 8.7 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 13.5 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 16.7 in | Wettest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 14.4 in | |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 12.7 in | |
| October | 78°F (26°C) | 12.0 in | |
| November | 77°F (25°C) | 12.9 in | |
| December | 76°F (25°C) | 10.8 in | Coldest |
El Castillo de La Concepción has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 76°F in December to 81°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 118.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (16.7") and March the driest (2.4").