Los Copeles, Nicaragua
Chontales Department · Nicaragua
Los Copeles is a small city in Chontales Department, Nicaragua with a population of 5,406. Elevation: 955 ft (291 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).
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People
Climate
| Population | 5,406 |
| Population Density | 8 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 955 ft (291 m) |
| Coordinates | 12.2087°, -85.3124° |
| Timezone | America/Managua |
| Country | 🇳🇮 Nicaragua |
| State / Province | Chontales Department |
| Average Temperature | 75°F (24°C) |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 71.1 inches (1,806 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Los Copeles
Los Copeles is a small city in Nicaragua (Chontales Department) with a population of 5,406. The city sits at an elevation of 955 feet (291 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 75°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 71.1 inches. The timezone is America/Managua.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 75.1°F |
| 39% above Nicaragua avg | |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 207 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 955 ft (291 m) |
| Area | 647.9 sq mi (1,678.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 8/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 12.2087°N, 85.3124°W |
| Timezone | America/Managua |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami 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 | — | 139 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Lajas, Las (47 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Lajas, Las | Shield | 926 m (3,038 ft) | Unknown | 47 km |
| Zapatera | Shield | 629 m (2,064 ft) | Unknown | 77 km |
| Granada | Fissure vent(s) | 300 m (984 ft) | Unknown | 79 km |
| Concepcion | Stratovolcano | 1,700 m (5,577 ft) | 2011 | 82 km |
| Mombacho | Stratovolcano | 1,344 m (4,409 ft) | Unknown | 83 km |
| Masaya | Caldera | 594 m (1,949 ft) | 2020 | 96 km |
| Nejapa-Miraflores | Fissure vent(s) | 360 m (1,181 ft) | 1060 | 110 km |
| Apoyeque | Pyroclastic shield | 518 m (1,699 ft) | -50 | 112 km |
| Momotombo | Stratovolcano | 1,270 m (4,167 ft) | 2016 | 135 km |
| Orosi | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,659 m (5,443 ft) | Unknown | 138 km |
| Pilas, Las | Complex | 1,088 m (3,570 ft) | 1954 | 153 km |
| Rincon de la Vieja | Complex | 1,916 m (6,286 ft) | 2020 | 153 km |
| Negro, Cerro | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 728 m (2,388 ft) | 1999 | 155 km |
| Esteli | Fissure vent(s) | 899 m (2,949 ft) | Unknown | 159 km |
| Rota | Stratovolcano | 832 m (2,730 ft) | Unknown | 161 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 3.3 in | |
| February | 74°F (23°C) | 1.6 in | |
| March | 76°F (24°C) | 1.0 in | Driest |
| April | 77°F (25°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 78°F (26°C) | 5.8 in | Warmest |
| June | 76°F (24°C) | 11.2 in | Wettest |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 10.6 in | |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 9.2 in | |
| September | 76°F (24°C) | 9.3 in | |
| October | 75°F (24°C) | 8.7 in | |
| November | 74°F (23°C) | 5.1 in | |
| December | 73°F (23°C) | 3.8 in | Coldest |
Los Copeles has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 73°F in December to 78°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 71.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (11.2") and March the driest (1.0").
Radio Stations near Los Copeles
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock FM 105.5 | classic rock, death metal | MP3 256 kbps |
Museums in Los Copeles
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo Arqueologico Gregorio Aguilar Barea |
Libraries in Los Copeles
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Profesor Alejandro Sequeira Hernández | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Los Copeles
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Central | |||||
| Mercado Mayales |
Stadiums & Teams in Los Copeles
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Los Copeles
9 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aeroservicios ALA Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Altamira Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Boaco Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Coyol Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hato Grande Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Cicaya Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Las Lajas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Malacataya Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Omtepe Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Los Copeles?
Los Copeles has a population of 5,406 residents and is located in Nicaragua. The population density is 8 people per square mile, spread across 647.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Los Copeles?
Los Copeles has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 207 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 71.1 inches.
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