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Yalagüina, Nicaragua
Madriz Department · Nicaragua
Yalagüina is a small town in Madriz Department, Nicaragua with a population of 2,265. Elevation: 2,100 ft (640 m). Average temperature: 74°F (23°C).
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About Yalagüina
Yalagüina is a municipality in the Madriz department of Nicaragua.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,265 |
| Population Density | 12 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,100 ft (640 m) |
| Coordinates | 13.4838°, -86.4931° |
| Timezone | America/Managua |
| Country | 🇳🇮 Nicaragua |
| State / Province | Madriz Department |
| Average Temperature | 74°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 44.1 inches (1,120 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Yalagüina
Yalagüina is a small town in Nicaragua (Madriz Department) with a population of 2,265. The city sits at an elevation of 2,100 feet (640 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 74°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 44.1 inches. The timezone is America/Managua.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 73.5°F |
| 36% above Nicaragua avg | |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 256 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,100 ft (640 m) |
| Area | 189.4 sq mi (490.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 12/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 13.4838°N, 86.4931°W |
| Timezone | America/Managua |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1859 | EL SALVADOR | Earthquake | — | — | 144 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Esteli (36 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Esteli | Fissure vent(s) | 899 m (2,949 ft) | Unknown | 36 km |
| San Cristobal | Stratovolcano | 1,745 m (5,725 ft) | 2019 | 103 km |
| Telica | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,036 m (3,399 ft) | 2018 | 105 km |
| Rota | Stratovolcano | 832 m (2,730 ft) | Unknown | 108 km |
| Negro, Cerro | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 728 m (2,388 ft) | 1999 | 111 km |
| Pilas, Las | Complex | 1,088 m (3,570 ft) | 1954 | 112 km |
| Momotombo | Stratovolcano | 1,270 m (4,167 ft) | 2016 | 118 km |
| Zacate Grande, Isla | Stratovolcano | 640 m (2,100 ft) | Unknown | 124 km |
| Tigre, Isla el | Stratovolcano | 783 m (2,569 ft) | Unknown | 126 km |
| Cosiguina | Stratovolcano | 872 m (2,861 ft) | 1859 | 129 km |
| Apoyeque | Pyroclastic shield | 518 m (1,699 ft) | -50 | 139 km |
| Nejapa-Miraflores | Fissure vent(s) | 360 m (1,181 ft) | 1060 | 153 km |
| Lajas, Las | Shield | 926 m (3,038 ft) | Unknown | 156 km |
| Masaya | Caldera | 594 m (1,949 ft) | 2020 | 170 km |
| Granada | Fissure vent(s) | 300 m (984 ft) | Unknown | 183 km |
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 |
Yalagüina 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").
Radio Stations near Yalagüina
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 Yalagüina
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa de Cultura Calmecalt | ||||
| Casa Museo | ||||
| Museo Comunitario de Palacagüina |
Libraries in Yalagüina
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Yalagüina
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal Ocotal |
Stadiums & Teams in Yalagüina
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Yalagüina
19 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Toncontín Airport | TGU | Medium Airport |
| Apala Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Barrio El Aterrizaje Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Choluteca Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dos Montes 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 |
| Monte Libano Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Noveno Batallón Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rancho Jamastran Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rapaco II Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Bernardo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Fernando Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Jose Airport | — | Small Airport |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Yalagüina
What is the population of Yalagüina?
Yalagüina has a population of 2,265 residents and is located in Nicaragua. The population density is 12 people per square mile, spread across 189.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Yalagüina?
Yalagüina has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 256 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 44.1 inches.