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Terrabona, Nicaragua

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1,902 Population 5/sq mi density
1,765 ft Elevation 538 meters
74°F Avg Temperature 23°C
Terrabona 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 231 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 57.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average73.7°F
36% above US avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days231 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,765 ft (538 m)
Area352.6 sq mi (913.2 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates12.7303°N, 85.9647°W
TimezoneAmerica/Managua

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 57.7"
52% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 9.80"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.67"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

579 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.8. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 2, 2025.

Apr 3, 1990 36 km SSW of La Conquista, Nicaragua M6.8 150 km
Mar 3, 1996 30 km WSW of Villa El Carmen, Nicaragua M6.7 127 km
Apr 11, 2014 15 km N of Belén, Nicaragua M6.6 121 km
Jun 15, 2013 44 km W of Masachapa, Nicaragua M6.5 150 km
Apr 10, 2014 16 km SW of Valle San Francisco, Nicaragua M6.1 58 km
Jun 10, 2016 Nicaragua M6.1 109 km
Apr 4, 1990 near the coast of Nicaragua M5.9 134 km
Nov 22, 1993 6 km E of La Conquista, Nicaragua M5.9 111 km
Apr 27, 1992 24 km SSE of Corinto, Nicaragua M5.7 132 km
Sep 28, 1996 12 km SSE of Masachapa, Nicaragua M5.7 129 km
Sep 15, 2016 11 km NNE of La Paz Centro, Nicaragua M5.7 80 km
Jun 29, 1994 29 km W of Tola, Nicaragua M5.6 143 km
Nov 6, 1997 19 km NNW of Moyogalpa, Nicaragua M5.6 117 km
May 8, 1997 24 km S of Corinto, Nicaragua M5.6 144 km
Jul 23, 2005 5 km E of Tisma, Nicaragua M5.6 73 km
Oct 1, 2004 1 km WNW of Villa El Carmen, Nicaragua M5.6 102 km
Mar 28, 2014 15 km SSW of Masachapa, Nicaragua M5.6 136 km
Mar 12, 1994 42 km W of Villa El Carmen, Nicaragua M5.6 134 km
Feb 22, 1990 18 km SW of Masachapa, Nicaragua M5.5 139 km
Sep 28, 2016 20 km NNE of Nagarote, Nicaragua M5.5 68 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

9 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5.

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Julia Category 1 145 km
2020 Eta Category 4 216 km
2020 Iota Category 4 136 km
2016 Otto Category 3 234 km
2009 Ida Category 1 257 km
2007 Felix Category 5 218 km
2005 Beta Category 2 235 km
1996 Cesar Category 1 198 km
1988 Joan:miriam Category 4 133 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Lajas, Las (54 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Lajas, Las Shield 926 m (3,038 ft) Unknown 54 km
Esteli Fissure vent(s) 899 m (2,949 ft) Unknown 68 km
Apoyeque Pyroclastic shield 518 m (1,699 ft) -50 68 km
Momotombo Stratovolcano 1,270 m (4,167 ft) 2016 71 km
Nejapa-Miraflores Fissure vent(s) 360 m (1,181 ft) 1060 78 km
Pilas, Las Complex 1,088 m (3,570 ft) 1954 83 km
Negro, Cerro Pyroclastic cone(s) 728 m (2,388 ft) 1999 84 km
Masaya Caldera 594 m (1,949 ft) 2020 86 km
Rota Stratovolcano 832 m (2,730 ft) Unknown 88 km
Granada Fissure vent(s) 300 m (984 ft) Unknown 90 km
Telica Stratovolcano(es) 1,036 m (3,399 ft) 2018 96 km
Mombacho Stratovolcano 1,344 m (4,409 ft) Unknown 101 km
Zapatera Shield 629 m (2,064 ft) Unknown 112 km
San Cristobal Stratovolcano 1,745 m (5,725 ft) 2019 113 km
Concepcion Stratovolcano 1,700 m (5,577 ft) 2011 138 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (22°C) 1.4 in Coldest
February 72°F (22°C) 0.8 in
March 75°F (24°C) 0.7 in Driest
April 76°F (24°C) 1.2 in
May 77°F (25°C) 5.7 in Warmest
June 75°F (24°C) 9.8 in Wettest
July 74°F (23°C) 7.7 in
August 74°F (23°C) 7.0 in
September 74°F (23°C) 9.5 in
October 74°F (23°C) 8.9 in
November 72°F (22°C) 3.4 in
December 72°F (22°C) 1.7 in

Terrabona has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 71°F in January to 77°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 57.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (9.8") and March the driest (0.7").

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