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Palacagüina, Nicaragua
Full City Profile
3,678
Population
24/sq mi density
1,788 ft
Elevation
545 meters
74°F
Avg Temperature
23°C
Palacagüina has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 256 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
71°F Jan (22°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 73.5°F |
| 36% above US avg | |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 256 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,788 ft (545 m) |
| Area | 153.1 sq mi (396.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 24/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 13.4557°N, 86.4062°W |
| Timezone | America/Managua |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Esteli (32 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Esteli | Fissure vent(s) | 899 m (2,949 ft) | Unknown | 32 km |
| Telica | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,036 m (3,399 ft) | 2018 | 106 km |
| San Cristobal | Stratovolcano | 1,745 m (5,725 ft) | 2019 | 106 km |
| Rota | Stratovolcano | 832 m (2,730 ft) | Unknown | 107 km |
| Negro, Cerro | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 728 m (2,388 ft) | 1999 | 110 km |
| Pilas, Las | Complex | 1,088 m (3,570 ft) | 1954 | 111 km |
| Momotombo | Stratovolcano | 1,270 m (4,167 ft) | 2016 | 116 km |
| Zacate Grande, Isla | Stratovolcano | 640 m (2,100 ft) | Unknown | 133 km |
| Apoyeque | Pyroclastic shield | 518 m (1,699 ft) | -50 | 135 km |
| Tigre, Isla el | Stratovolcano | 783 m (2,569 ft) | Unknown | 135 km |
| Cosiguina | Stratovolcano | 872 m (2,861 ft) | 1859 | 137 km |
| Lajas, Las | Shield | 926 m (3,038 ft) | Unknown | 148 km |
| Nejapa-Miraflores | Fissure vent(s) | 360 m (1,181 ft) | 1060 | 149 km |
| Masaya | Caldera | 594 m (1,949 ft) | 2020 | 166 km |
| Granada | Fissure vent(s) | 300 m (984 ft) | Unknown | 177 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71°F (22°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 72°F (22°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| March | 74°F (23°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 76°F (24°C) | 1.1 in | |
| May | 77°F (25°C) | 5.8 in | Warmest |
| June | 74°F (24°C) | 7.8 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 4.3 in | |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 5.0 in | |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 8.1 in | Wettest |
| October | 74°F (23°C) | 7.6 in | |
| November | 72°F (22°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 71°F (22°C) | 0.8 in |
Palacagüina has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 71°F in January to 77°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 44.1 inches, with September being the wettest month (8.1") and February the driest (0.4").