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Puerto Morazán, Nicaragua
Full City Profile
7,671
Population
28/sq mi density
3 ft
Elevation
1 meters
83°F
Avg Temperature
28°C
Puerto Morazán has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 83°F (28°C). Winters average 82°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 218 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 66.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
82°F Jan (28°C)
83°F Jul (29°C)
| Annual Average | 82.8°F |
| 53% above US avg | |
| January Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 218 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3 ft (1 m) |
| Area | 271.7 sq mi (703.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 28/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 12.8508°N, 87.1720°W |
| Timezone | America/Managua |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.0 m (0 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2014 | GULF OF FONSECA | Earthquake | 0.0 m | 1 | 109 km |
| 1919 | GULF OF FONSECA | Earthquake | — | — | 136 km |
| 1859 | EL SALVADOR | Earthquake | — | — | 87 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: San Cristobal (25 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| San Cristobal | Stratovolcano | 1,745 m (5,725 ft) | 2019 | 25 km |
| Telica | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,036 m (3,399 ft) | 2018 | 45 km |
| Cosiguina | Stratovolcano | 872 m (2,861 ft) | 1859 | 46 km |
| Rota | Stratovolcano | 832 m (2,730 ft) | Unknown | 57 km |
| Negro, Cerro | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 728 m (2,388 ft) | 1999 | 64 km |
| Pilas, Las | Complex | 1,088 m (3,570 ft) | 1954 | 66 km |
| Tigre, Isla el | Stratovolcano | 783 m (2,569 ft) | Unknown | 69 km |
| Zacate Grande, Isla | Stratovolcano | 640 m (2,100 ft) | Unknown | 73 km |
| Momotombo | Stratovolcano | 1,270 m (4,167 ft) | 2016 | 84 km |
| Esteli | Fissure vent(s) | 899 m (2,949 ft) | Unknown | 91 km |
| Apoyeque | Pyroclastic shield | 518 m (1,699 ft) | -50 | 113 km |
| Nejapa-Miraflores | Fissure vent(s) | 360 m (1,181 ft) | 1060 | 123 km |
| Chinameca | Stratovolcano | 1,300 m (4,265 ft) | Unknown | 144 km |
| Masaya | Caldera | 594 m (1,949 ft) | 2020 | 146 km |
| Tigre, El | Stratovolcano | 1,640 m (5,381 ft) | Unknown | 153 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 82°F (28°C) | 0.1 in | |
| February | 83°F (28°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| March | 84°F (29°C) | 0.2 in | |
| April | 86°F (30°C) | 0.7 in | Warmest |
| May | 85°F (29°C) | 8.5 in | |
| June | 83°F (28°C) | 11.6 in | |
| July | 83°F (29°C) | 7.2 in | |
| August | 83°F (28°C) | 8.2 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 14.2 in | Wettest |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 12.8 in | |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 81°F (27°C) | 0.3 in | Coldest |
Puerto Morazán has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 81°F in December to 86°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 66.4 inches, with September being the wettest month (14.2") and February the driest (0.0").