Masatepe weather
At 3:00 PM local time it was cloudy and 28°C (82°F). Light rain for 10 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 1.7 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out. Best months for weather: Dec–Mar. Masatepe sits 450 m (1,476 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 Masatepe, Masaya Department, Nicaragua.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 90%
- Chance of rain
- 88%
- Rain
- 0.1 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Light rain for 10 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 1.7 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Dec–MarOff season May–Jun, Sep–Oct
About Masatepe weather
Is it raining in Masatepe right now?
No. It’s cloudy and 28° right now. Light rain for 10 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 1.7 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out.
What’s the weather like in Masatepe this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 28–29° and lows of 21–23°. Rain is likely on 7 of 7 days (Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday). The driest day looks like Monday.
Has it been raining in Masatepe lately?
In the past 7 days, Masatepe had 1 rainy day and 2.8 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Masatepe?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket, light, breathable clothes and sunscreen.
Masatepe weather by month
When is the best time to visit Masatepe?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Masatepe 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 Masatepe?
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 Masatepe?
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 Masatepe 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).
How warm is the sea in Masatepe?
The sea is warmest in May at about 31°C (88°F) and coolest in February at about 28°C (82°F). It is warm enough for swimming all year.
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), sea temperature from Open-Meteo Marine, forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months