Jalapa weather
At 3:00 PM local time it was drizzle and 25°C (76°F). Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 2 PM (4.2 mm total). Best months for weather: Nov–Mar. Jalapa sits 689 m (2,261 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 Jalapa, Nueva Segovia Department, Nicaragua.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 97%
- Chance of rain
- 90%
- Rain
- 0.7 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 2 PM (4.2 mm total)
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Nov–MarOff season May–Jun, Sep–Oct
About Jalapa weather
Is it raining in Jalapa right now?
Yes. It’s drizzle and 25° right now. Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 2 PM (4.2 mm total).
What’s the weather like in Jalapa this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 28–30° and lows of 18–20°. Rain is likely on 7 of 7 days (Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday). The driest day looks like Thursday.
Has it been raining in Jalapa lately?
In the past 7 days, Jalapa had 3 rainy days and 4.4 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Jalapa?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket, light, breathable clothes and sunscreen.
Jalapa weather by month
When is the best time to visit Jalapa?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Jalapa is Nov–Mar, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. May–Jun, Sep–Oct tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 26°C (79°F) in November to 33°C (91°F) in April.
What is the rainiest month in Jalapa?
June is the wettest month, with about 182 mm (7.2 in) of rain on average. February is the driest, with about 14 mm (0.6 in).
What is the hottest month in Jalapa?
April is the warmest, with average highs of 33°C (91°F) and lows of 19°C (67°F). November is the coolest, with highs of 26°C (79°F) and lows of 17°C (63°F).
Does Jalapa have a rainy season?
Yes. Jun, Sep–Oct is the rainy season (150 mm or more a month), while Nov–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