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Weather & Climate in Alamikambang, Nicaragua

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Alamikambang has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 169 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 97.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 52 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average77.4°F
43% above US avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days169 days/yr

Geography

Elevation52 ft (16 m)
Area1,537.6 sq mi (3,982.4 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates13.4985°N, 84.2236°W
TimezoneAmerica/Managua

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 97.2"
156% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 15.70"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.90"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

8 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.9.

Jul 8, 2009 14 km SSE of Bonanza, Nicaragua M4.9 58 km 24 km
Apr 30, 1997 50 km NNW of Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua M4.5 131 km 33 km
Apr 18, 2011 39 km SE of Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua M4.4 117 km 3 km
May 22, 1990 35 km E of San José de Bocay, Nicaragua M4.3 107 km 33 km
Sep 3, 2002 26 km SE of Bonanza, Nicaragua M4.2 45 km 36 km
Feb 23, 2019 45 km NNE of Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua M4.1 148 km 15 km
Mar 30, 2002 8 km S of Bocana de Paiwas, Nicaragua M4.0 131 km 33 km
Mar 25, 1999 18 km N of Santo Domingo, Nicaragua M3.1 149 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2022 Julia Category 1 86 mph 125 km
2020 Eta Category 4 150 mph 35 km
2020 Iota Category 4 155 mph 23 km
2016 Otto Category 3 115 mph 279 km
2009 Ida Category 1 81 mph 95 km
2007 Felix Category 5 161 mph 91 km
2005 Beta Category 3 115 mph 90 km
1996 Cesar Category 1 86 mph 133 km
1988 Joan:miriam Category 4 144 mph 179 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 5.0 in Coldest
February 76°F (24°C) 2.4 in
March 78°F (26°C) 1.9 in Driest
April 79°F (26°C) 2.6 in
May 80°F (27°C) 7.9 in Warmest
June 78°F (26°C) 14.2 in
July 78°F (26°C) 15.7 in Wettest
August 78°F (25°C) 13.1 in
September 78°F (26°C) 10.6 in
October 78°F (25°C) 11.4 in
November 76°F (25°C) 7.1 in
December 75°F (24°C) 5.2 in

Alamikambang has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 75°F in January to 80°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 97.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (15.7") and March the driest (1.9").

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