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Karawala, Nicaragua

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802 Population 0/sq mi density
36 ft Elevation 11 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 25°C
Karawala has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 165 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 102.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average77.7°F
44% above US avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days165 days/yr

Geography

Elevation36 ft (11 m)
Area2,108.1 sq mi (5,460.1 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates12.9307°N, 83.5772°W
TimezoneAmerica/Managua

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 102.4"
169% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 17.50"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.70"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

7 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.5. Most recent: M4.4 on Apr 18, 2011.

Aug 13, 2000 18 km SE of Corn Island, Nicaragua M5.5 119 km
Aug 13, 2000 36 km ESE of Corn Island, Nicaragua M5.2 132 km
Aug 15, 2002 14 km S of Bluefields, Nicaragua M4.5 118 km
Apr 18, 2011 39 km SE of Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua M4.4 101 km
Sep 3, 2002 26 km SE of Bonanza, Nicaragua M4.2 138 km
Jun 23, 1997 48 km SE of Corn Island, Nicaragua M3.9 149 km
May 6, 2006 40 km SSW of Bluefields, Nicaragua M3.8 145 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

9 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5.

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Julia Category 1 59 km
2020 Eta Category 4 85 km
2020 Iota Category 4 75 km
2016 Otto Category 3 216 km
2009 Ida Category 1 4 km
2007 Felix Category 5 154 km
2005 Beta Category 3 9 km
1996 Cesar Category 1 89 km
1988 Joan:miriam Category 4 115 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 5.2 in Coldest
February 76°F (24°C) 2.4 in
March 78°F (26°C) 1.7 in Driest
April 79°F (26°C) 2.3 in
May 80°F (27°C) 7.9 in Warmest
June 78°F (26°C) 14.4 in
July 78°F (26°C) 17.5 in Wettest
August 78°F (25°C) 14.3 in
September 79°F (26°C) 10.5 in
October 78°F (26°C) 12.2 in
November 77°F (25°C) 8.2 in
December 76°F (24°C) 5.9 in

Karawala has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 75°F in January to 80°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 102.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (17.5") and March the driest (1.7").

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