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Nandaime, Nicaragua

Granada Department · Nicaragua

Nandaime is a small city in Granada Department, Nicaragua with a population of 20,810. Elevation: 466 ft (142 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

Data updated June 2026

20,810 Population 128/sq mi density
466 ft Elevation 142 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
55.9 in Annual Rain
America / Managua Timezone

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About Nandaime

Nandaime is a town and a municipality in the Granada department of Nicaragua.

People

Population20,810
Density128/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain55.9 in/yr
Sunny Days235/yr
Elevation466 ft (142 m)
Population20,810
Population Density128 / sq mi
Elevation466 ft (142 m)
Coordinates11.7570°, -86.0529°
TimezoneAmerica/Managua
Country🇳🇮 Nicaragua
State / ProvinceGranada Department
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation55.9 inches (1,420 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Nandaime

Nandaime is a small city in Nicaragua (Granada Department) with a population of 20,810. The city sits at an elevation of 466 feet (142 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 55.9 inches. The timezone is America/Managua.

Climate in Nandaime

Nandaime has an average annual temperature of 27.8°C (82°F). The hottest month is Apr (30.5°C), the coldest is Dec (26.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 2181 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 27.1°C / 81°F 20.9° / 33.7° 0.7
Feb 28.4°C / 83°F 21.4° / 35.2° 1.5
Mar 29.6°C / 85°F 22.9° / 36.5° 6.3
Apr 30.5°C / 87°F 24.1° / 37.4° 28.1
May 29.3°C / 85°F 24.2° / 36.5° 260.8
Jun 27.3°C / 81°F 23.5° / 32.7° 321.6
Jul 27.3°C / 81°F 23° / 32.4° 173.4
Aug 27.5°C / 82°F 23.5° / 32.9° 223.6
Sep 27.3°C / 81°F 23.2° / 32.1° 355.0
Oct 26.7°C / 80°F 23.1° / 31° 331.8
Nov 26.3°C / 79°F 22° / 30.8° 466.3
Dec 26.1°C / 79°F 20.2° / 31.7° 12.0
Nandaime 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 / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 235 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 55.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 466 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average78.7°F
46% above Nicaragua avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days235 days/yr

Geography

Elevation466 ft (142 m)
Area162.4 sq mi (420.7 km²)
Population Density128/sq mi
Coordinates11.7570°N, 86.0529°W
TimezoneAmerica/Managua

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 55.9"
47% above Nicaragua avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 11.50"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,525 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.7. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 27, 2025.

Sep 2, 1992 83 km SSW of Corinto, Nicaragua M7.7 140 km
Apr 3, 1990 36 km SSW of La Conquista, Nicaragua M6.8 46 km
Mar 3, 1996 30 km WSW of Villa El Carmen, Nicaragua M6.7 80 km
Apr 11, 2014 15 km N of Belén, Nicaragua M6.6 23 km
Mar 3, 1996 39 km WSW of Masachapa, Nicaragua M6.6 88 km
Jul 2, 2005 32 km W of San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua M6.6 58 km
Apr 21, 2022 55 km WSW of Masachapa, Nicaragua M6.6 101 km
Jun 15, 2013 44 km W of Masachapa, Nicaragua M6.5 95 km
Aug 3, 2005 6 km NNW of Cárdenas, Nicaragua M6.3 80 km
Oct 12, 2024 40 km WNW of Tamarindo, Costa Rica M6.2 141 km
Mar 2, 2004 33 km SW of Masachapa, Nicaragua M6.2 80 km
Apr 29, 2004 49 km SW of La Cruz, Costa Rica M6.2 106 km
Apr 10, 2014 16 km SW of Valle San Francisco, Nicaragua M6.1 80 km
Jan 6, 2022 near the coast of Nicaragua M6.1 120 km
Sep 2, 1992 58 km SSW of Masachapa, Nicaragua M6.0 89 km
Nov 17, 1996 27 km SW of San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua M6.0 75 km
Oct 9, 1998 51 km S of El Rosario, Nicaragua M6.0 65 km
Sep 5, 1992 55 km SSW of Corinto, Nicaragua M6.0 140 km
Nov 22, 1993 6 km E of La Conquista, Nicaragua M5.9 9 km
Apr 4, 1990 near the coast of Nicaragua M5.9 44 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

8 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4.

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Julia Category 1 159 km
2020 Eta Category 4 296 km
2020 Iota Category 4 235 km
2016 Otto Category 3 158 km
2009 Ida Category 1 295 km
2005 Beta Category 2 271 km
1996 Cesar Category 1 210 km
1988 Joan:miriam Category 4 118 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tsunami History

2 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 - 142 km
1901 NICARAGUA Earthquake 1.5 m - 97 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Mombacho (12 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Mombacho Stratovolcano 1,344 m (4,409 ft) Unknown 12 km
Granada Fissure vent(s) 300 m (984 ft) Unknown 20 km
Zapatera Shield 629 m (2,064 ft) Unknown 26 km
Masaya Caldera 594 m (1,949 ft) 2020 28 km
Nejapa-Miraflores Fissure vent(s) 360 m (1,181 ft) 1060 50 km
Concepcion Stratovolcano 1,700 m (5,577 ft) 2011 53 km
Apoyeque Pyroclastic shield 518 m (1,699 ft) -50 62 km
Lajas, Las Shield 926 m (3,038 ft) Unknown 70 km
Momotombo Stratovolcano 1,270 m (4,167 ft) 2016 91 km
Orosi Stratovolcano(es) 1,659 m (5,443 ft) Unknown 107 km
Pilas, Las Complex 1,088 m (3,570 ft) 1954 107 km
Negro, Cerro Pyroclastic cone(s) 728 m (2,388 ft) 1999 109 km
Rota Stratovolcano 832 m (2,730 ft) Unknown 116 km
Telica Stratovolcano(es) 1,036 m (3,399 ft) 2018 127 km
Rincon de la Vieja Complex 1,916 m (6,286 ft) 2020 130 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 0.2 in
February 78°F (26°C) 0.2 in Driest
March 80°F (27°C) 0.2 in
April 81°F (27°C) 0.7 in
May 82°F (28°C) 6.8 in Warmest
June 78°F (26°C) 10.0 in
July 79°F (26°C) 5.1 in
August 79°F (26°C) 6.9 in
September 78°F (26°C) 11.0 in
October 78°F (26°C) 11.5 in Wettest
November 77°F (25°C) 2.7 in
December 77°F (25°C) 0.6 in Coldest

Nandaime has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 77°F in December to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 55.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (11.5") and February the driest (0.2").

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Schools in Nandaime

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
ITA Nandaime - - - -
Instituto Tecnológico Agropecuario (ITA) - - - -
Centro Educativo Lumen Christi - - - -
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Radio Stations near Nandaime

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 Nandaime

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Antigua Estacion del Ferrocarril
Centro Cultural Alejandro Vega Matus
Centro de Visitantes Volcán Masaya
Convento de San Francisco
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 Nandaime

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Municipal Rubén Darío0.0
Biblioteca Pública Marvin Gaitán0.0
Bilioteca Municipal0.0
Casa de Cultura0.0
Puesto de lectura Libros para Niños0.0

Farmers Markets in Nandaime

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Antiguo mercadito
Casa de las Artesanias
Local market Ernesto Fernández
Mercado
Mercado de Artesania
Mercado De Artesania Masatepe
Mercado de Artesanias de Masaya
Mercado Municipal Ernesto Fernandez
Plaza de la cultura
San Marcos Municipal Market

Restaurants in Nandaime

3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Guapollon
Ranchos Chilina
Vila's

Bus Stations in Nandaime

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Terminal de buses nandaime

Gas Stations in Nandaime

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

NI #419809446
Uno
UNO - Nandaime

Banks in Nandaime

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Lafise

Breweries in Nandaime

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Casa cervecera

Stadiums & Teams in Nandaime

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Nandaime

19 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International AirportMGALarge Airport
Aeroservicios ALA Airport-Small Airport
Altamira Airport-Small Airport
Boaco Airport-Small Airport
Costa Esmeralda AirportECISmall 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

Churches & Religious Organizations in Nandaime

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia Apostolica Nandaime
Iglesia de AICN
IGLESIA RESPLANDOR DE SU GLORIA
Iglesia Santa Ana

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Managua
Postal Code
44300

🇳🇮 About Nicaragua

Capital Managua
Population 6,465,513
Area 129,494 km²
GDP (USD) $17,805,842,284
GDP per capita $2,609
HDI 0.706
Life expectancy 75.0 years
Internet users 58.2%
Urban population 59.1%
Currency NIO (Cordoba)
Languages Spanish
Calling code +505
TLD .ni
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Nicaragua

12 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Feb 1 Air Force Day Air Force Day
Apr 2 Holy Thursday Holy Thursday
May 1 Labour Day Labour Day
May 27 Army Day Army Day
Jul 19 Liberation Day Liberation Day
Sep 14 Battle of San Jacinto Battle of San Jacinto
Sep 15 Independence Day Independence Day
Oct 12 Indigenous Resistance Day Indigenous Resistance Day
Dec 8 Immaculate Conception Immaculate Conception
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 31 New Year's Eve New Year's Eve

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Frequently Asked Questions About Nandaime

What is the population of Nandaime?

Nandaime has a population of 20,810 residents and is located in Nicaragua. The population density is 128 people per square mile, spread across 162.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Nandaime?

Nandaime has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 235 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 55.9 inches.

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