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Río Blanco, Nicaragua
Full City Profile
17,018
Population
46/sq mi density
869 ft
Elevation
265 meters
75°F
Avg Temperature
24°C
Río Blanco has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 195 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 77.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
73°F Jan (23°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 75.3°F |
| 39% above US avg | |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 195 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 869 ft (265 m) |
| Area | 372.0 sq mi (963.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 46/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 12.9344°N, 85.2235°W |
| Timezone | America/Managua |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Lajas, Las (89 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Lajas, Las | Shield | 926 m (3,038 ft) | Unknown | 89 km |
| Esteli | Fissure vent(s) | 899 m (2,949 ft) | Unknown | 130 km |
| Granada | Fissure vent(s) | 300 m (984 ft) | Unknown | 140 km |
| Apoyeque | Pyroclastic shield | 518 m (1,699 ft) | -50 | 144 km |
| Masaya | Caldera | 594 m (1,949 ft) | 2020 | 147 km |
| Mombacho | Stratovolcano | 1,344 m (4,409 ft) | Unknown | 147 km |
| Zapatera | Shield | 629 m (2,064 ft) | Unknown | 149 km |
| Nejapa-Miraflores | Fissure vent(s) | 360 m (1,181 ft) | 1060 | 150 km |
| Momotombo | Stratovolcano | 1,270 m (4,167 ft) | 2016 | 154 km |
| Concepcion | Stratovolcano | 1,700 m (5,577 ft) | 2011 | 161 km |
| Pilas, Las | Complex | 1,088 m (3,570 ft) | 1954 | 166 km |
| Negro, Cerro | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 728 m (2,388 ft) | 1999 | 167 km |
| Rota | Stratovolcano | 832 m (2,730 ft) | Unknown | 171 km |
| Telica | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,036 m (3,399 ft) | 2018 | 179 km |
| San Cristobal | Stratovolcano | 1,745 m (5,725 ft) | 2019 | 195 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 3.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 73°F (23°C) | 1.7 in | |
| March | 76°F (24°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| April | 77°F (25°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 78°F (26°C) | 6.5 in | Warmest |
| June | 76°F (25°C) | 11.8 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 12.7 in | Wettest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 10.7 in | |
| September | 76°F (25°C) | 9.4 in | |
| October | 76°F (24°C) | 9.5 in | |
| November | 75°F (24°C) | 5.2 in | |
| December | 73°F (23°C) | 3.8 in |
Río Blanco has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 73°F in January to 78°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 77.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (12.7") and March the driest (1.3").