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Weather & Climate in Pearl City, Nicaragua
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Pearl City has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 157 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 113.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet.
Temperature
76°F Jan (24°C)
78°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 77.8°F |
| 44% above US avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 157 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Area | 2,108.1 sq mi (5,460.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 12.3429°N, 83.6712°W |
| Timezone | America/Managua |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
9 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.5.
| Aug 13, 2000 | 18 km SE of Corn Island, Nicaragua | M5.5 | 87 km | 10 km |
| Aug 13, 2000 | 36 km ESE of Corn Island, Nicaragua | M5.2 | 105 km | 10 km |
| Aug 13, 2000 | 64 km ESE of Corn Island, Nicaragua | M4.6 | 133 km | 10 km |
| Aug 15, 2002 | 14 km S of Bluefields, Nicaragua | M4.5 | 52 km | 33 km |
| Nov 13, 1990 | 24 km NE of Greytown, Nicaragua | M4.5 | 136 km | 33 km |
| Aug 20, 2000 | 79 km SE of Corn Island, Nicaragua | M4.1 | 142 km | 33 km |
| May 12, 2010 | 84 km SSE of Corn Island, Nicaragua | M4.0 | 133 km | 10 km |
| Jun 23, 1997 | 48 km SE of Corn Island, Nicaragua | M3.9 | 113 km | 33 km |
| May 6, 2006 | 40 km SSW of Bluefields, Nicaragua | M3.8 | 79 km | 35 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 | 10 km |
| 2020 | Eta | Category 4 | 150 mph | 149 km |
| 2020 | Iota | Category 4 | 155 mph | 141 km |
| 2016 | Otto | Category 3 | 115 mph | 150 km |
| 2009 | Ida | Category 1 | 81 mph | 44 km |
| 2007 | Felix | Category 5 | 161 mph | 218 km |
| 2005 | Beta | Category 3 | 115 mph | 53 km |
| 1996 | Cesar | Category 1 | 86 mph | 28 km |
| 1988 | Joan:miriam | Category 4 | 144 mph | 49 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (24°C) | 5.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 76°F (25°C) | 2.6 in | |
| March | 78°F (26°C) | 1.7 in | Driest |
| April | 80°F (26°C) | 2.5 in | |
| May | 80°F (27°C) | 8.3 in | Warmest |
| June | 78°F (26°C) | 15.4 in | |
| July | 78°F (25°C) | 21.2 in | Wettest |
| August | 78°F (25°C) | 16.0 in | |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 11.0 in | |
| October | 78°F (26°C) | 13.0 in | |
| November | 77°F (25°C) | 9.1 in | |
| December | 76°F (24°C) | 7.2 in |
Pearl City has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 76°F in January to 80°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 113.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (21.2") and March the driest (1.7").