San Rafael del Sur weather
At 12:45 PM local time it was drizzle and 34°C (94°F). Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 3 PM (2.0 mm total). Best months for weather: Dec–Mar. San Rafael del Sur sits 125 m (410 ft) above sea level, which keeps it cooler than the coast. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for San Rafael del Sur, Managua Department, Nicaragua.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 43%
- Chance of rain
- 2%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 3 PM (2.0 mm total)
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Dec–MarOff season May–Jun, Sep–Oct
About San Rafael del Sur weather
Is it raining in San Rafael del Sur right now?
Yes. It’s drizzle and 34° right now. Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 3 PM (2.0 mm total).
What’s the weather like in San Rafael del Sur this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 28–35° and lows of 22–25°. Rain is likely on 7 of 7 days (Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday). The driest day looks like Saturday.
Has it been raining in San Rafael del Sur lately?
In the past 7 days, San Rafael del Sur had 2 rainy days and 4.5 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for San Rafael del Sur?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket, light, breathable clothes and sunscreen.
San Rafael del Sur weather by month
When is the best time to visit San Rafael del Sur?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit San Rafael del Sur is Dec–Mar, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. May–Jun, Sep–Oct tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 29°C (84°F) in October to 35°C (95°F) in April.
What is the rainiest month in San Rafael del Sur?
October is the wettest month, with about 312 mm (12.3 in) of rain on average. January is the driest, with about 1 mm (0.0 in).
What is the hottest month in San Rafael del Sur?
April is the warmest, with average highs of 35°C (95°F) and lows of 25°C (77°F). October is the coolest, with highs of 29°C (84°F) and lows of 24°C (75°F).
Does San Rafael del Sur have a rainy season?
Yes. May–Jun, Aug–Oct is the rainy season (150 mm or more a month), while Dec–Apr is usually dry (under 60 mm).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months