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Muelle de los Bueyes, Nicaragua

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3,587 Population 2/sq mi density
243 ft Elevation 74 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
Muelle de los Bueyes has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 177 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 92.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average77.1°F
43% above US avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days177 days/yr

Geography

Elevation243 ft (74 m)
Area2,225.7 sq mi (5,764.7 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates12.0700°N, 84.5350°W
TimezoneAmerica/Managua

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 92.2"
143% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 16.06"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.61"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

106 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M4.1 on Feb 9, 2025.

Aug 3, 2005 6 km NNW of Cárdenas, Nicaragua M6.3 143 km
Mar 1, 1991 13 km SE of Los Chiles, Costa Rica M6.2 126 km
Nov 6, 1997 19 km NNW of Moyogalpa, Nicaragua M5.6 143 km
Sep 18, 1996 18 km SE of Altagracia, Nicaragua M5.6 124 km
Nov 8, 1990 19 km E of Nandaime, Nicaragua M5.5 150 km
Apr 17, 2024 20 km ESE of Cárdenas, Nicaragua M5.5 136 km
Jun 22, 1990 17 km E of Granada, Nicaragua M5.4 138 km
May 26, 2016 5 km SSW of Moyogalpa, Nicaragua M5.2 144 km
Apr 6, 2023 14 km NW of Moyogalpa, Nicaragua M5.1 143 km
Nov 20, 2000 23 km NNE of Belén, Nicaragua M4.9 147 km
Jan 14, 2016 18 km SSE of Moyogalpa, Nicaragua M4.8 142 km
Feb 6, 2012 14 km NNE of Cárdenas, Nicaragua M4.8 130 km
Sep 4, 2009 Nicaragua M4.8 136 km
Dec 4, 1990 18 km E of Upala, Costa Rica M4.8 133 km
Jul 6, 2015 17 km NW of Cárdenas, Nicaragua M4.7 149 km
Jan 15, 1995 12 km SE of Upala, Costa Rica M4.7 144 km
Aug 4, 2005 7 km ESE of Cárdenas, Nicaragua M4.7 140 km
Jul 23, 1995 15 km ENE of Upala, Costa Rica M4.7 130 km
Jun 23, 2021 13 km SSE of Moyogalpa, Nicaragua M4.7 143 km
Aug 5, 2014 20 km NNW of Cárdenas, Nicaragua M4.6 136 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 31 km
2020 Eta Category 4 194 km
2020 Iota Category 4 182 km
2016 Otto Category 3 120 km
2009 Ida Category 1 133 km
2007 Felix Category 5 248 km
2005 Beta Category 3 114 km
1996 Cesar Category 1 45 km
1988 Joan:miriam Category 4 24 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

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 129 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

14 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Concepcion (132 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Concepcion Stratovolcano 1,700 m (5,577 ft) 2011 132 km
Lajas, Las Shield 926 m (3,038 ft) Unknown 132 km
Zapatera Shield 629 m (2,064 ft) Unknown 145 km
Granada Fissure vent(s) 300 m (984 ft) Unknown 158 km
Mombacho Stratovolcano 1,344 m (4,409 ft) Unknown 158 km
Orosi Stratovolcano(es) 1,659 m (5,443 ft) Unknown 159 km
Miravalles Stratovolcano 2,028 m (6,654 ft) 1946 162 km
Rincon de la Vieja Complex 1,916 m (6,286 ft) 2020 163 km
Tenorio Stratovolcano(es) 1,916 m (6,286 ft) Unknown 164 km
Masaya Caldera 594 m (1,949 ft) 2020 178 km
Arenal Stratovolcano 1,670 m (5,479 ft) 2010 180 km
Nejapa-Miraflores Fissure vent(s) 360 m (1,181 ft) 1060 194 km
Apoyeque Pyroclastic shield 518 m (1,699 ft) -50 197 km
Platanar Stratovolcano(es) 2,267 m (7,438 ft) Unknown 198 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 5.4 in Coldest
February 76°F (24°C) 2.0 in
March 78°F (25°C) 1.6 in Driest
April 79°F (26°C) 1.8 in
May 80°F (26°C) 6.9 in Warmest
June 78°F (25°C) 13.7 in
July 77°F (25°C) 16.1 in Wettest
August 77°F (25°C) 12.2 in
September 78°F (25°C) 10.3 in
October 77°F (25°C) 10.5 in
November 76°F (25°C) 6.8 in
December 75°F (24°C) 5.2 in

Muelle de los Bueyes has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 75°F in January to 80°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 92.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (16.1") and March the driest (1.6").

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