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San Fernando, Nicaragua
Nueva Segovia Department · Nicaragua
San Fernando is a small town in Nueva Segovia Department, Nicaragua with a population of 3,899. Elevation: 2,405 ft (733 m). Average temperature: 72°F (22°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 3,899 |
| Population Density | 107 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,405 ft (733 m) |
| Coordinates | 13.6776°, -86.3149° |
| Timezone | America/Managua |
| Country | 🇳🇮 Nicaragua |
| State / Province | Nueva Segovia Department |
| Average Temperature | 72°F (22°C) |
| January Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 51.3 inches (1,304 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About San Fernando
San Fernando is a small town in Nicaragua (Nueva Segovia Department) with a population of 3,899. The city sits at an elevation of 2,405 feet (733 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 72°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 69°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 51.3 inches. The timezone is America/Managua.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 72.4°F |
| 34% above Nicaragua avg | |
| January Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 243 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,405 ft (733 m) |
| Area | 36.5 sq mi (94.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 107/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 13.6776°N, 86.3149°W |
| Timezone | America/Managua |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Esteli (57 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Esteli | Fissure vent(s) | 899 m (2,949 ft) | Unknown | 57 km |
| San Cristobal | Stratovolcano | 1,745 m (5,725 ft) | 2019 | 132 km |
| Telica | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,036 m (3,399 ft) | 2018 | 132 km |
| Rota | Stratovolcano | 832 m (2,730 ft) | Unknown | 134 km |
| Negro, Cerro | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 728 m (2,388 ft) | 1999 | 137 km |
| Pilas, Las | Complex | 1,088 m (3,570 ft) | 1954 | 138 km |
| Momotombo | Stratovolcano | 1,270 m (4,167 ft) | 2016 | 142 km |
| Zacate Grande, Isla | Stratovolcano | 640 m (2,100 ft) | Unknown | 147 km |
| Tigre, Isla el | Stratovolcano | 783 m (2,569 ft) | Unknown | 150 km |
| Cosiguina | Stratovolcano | 872 m (2,861 ft) | 1859 | 156 km |
| Apoyeque | Pyroclastic shield | 518 m (1,699 ft) | -50 | 160 km |
| Lajas, Las | Shield | 926 m (3,038 ft) | Unknown | 166 km |
| Nejapa-Miraflores | Fissure vent(s) | 360 m (1,181 ft) | 1060 | 173 km |
| Masaya | Caldera | 594 m (1,949 ft) | 2020 | 189 km |
| Granada | Fissure vent(s) | 300 m (984 ft) | Unknown | 199 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 69°F (20°C) | 1.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 70°F (21°C) | 0.8 in | |
| March | 72°F (22°C) | 0.7 in | Driest |
| April | 74°F (24°C) | 1.4 in | |
| May | 76°F (24°C) | 5.2 in | Warmest |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 8.3 in | Wettest |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 6.6 in | |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 6.3 in | |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 8.2 in | |
| October | 73°F (23°C) | 7.6 in | |
| November | 71°F (22°C) | 2.9 in | |
| December | 69°F (21°C) | 1.9 in |
San Fernando has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 69°F in January to 76°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 51.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (8.3") and March the driest (0.7").
Radio Stations near San Fernando
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stereo Beso 94.5 FM | bachata, baladas | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Juan Pablo Segundo 97.7 fm | — | MP3 320 kbps |
Museums in San Fernando
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Las minas de San Albino | ||||
| Las minas de San Albino | ||||
| Museo Comunitario de Palacagüina |
Libraries in San Fernando
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in San Fernando
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Municipal Ocotal |
Stadiums & Teams in San Fernando
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near San Fernando
14 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Apala Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Barrio El Aterrizaje Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Tesoro Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Estelí Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jinotega | — | Small Airport |
| La Cumplida Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Llanos Del Tigre Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Los Pollos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ministerios Cristo Te Quiere Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Noveno Batallón Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rancho Jamastran Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rapaco II Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Fernando Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Jose Airport | — | Small Airport |
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What is the population of San Fernando?
San Fernando has a population of 3,899 residents and is located in Nicaragua. The population density is 107 people per square mile, spread across 36.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in San Fernando?
San Fernando has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 69°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 243 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 51.3 inches.