Rivas weather
At 3:00 PM local time it was drizzle and 30°C (85°F). Light rain for 8 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 1.1 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out. Best months for weather: Dec–Apr. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Rivas, Rivas Department, Nicaragua.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 44%
- Chance of rain
- 37%
- Rain
- 0.2 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Light rain for 8 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 1.1 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Dec–AprOff season Sep–Oct
About Rivas weather
Is it raining in Rivas right now?
Yes. It’s drizzle and 30° right now. Light rain for 8 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 1.1 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out.
What’s the weather like in Rivas this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 30–32° and lows of 23–26°. Rain is likely on 6 of 7 days (Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday). The driest day looks like Saturday.
Has it been raining in Rivas lately?
In the past 7 days, Rivas had 1 rainy day and 1.9 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Rivas?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket, light, breathable clothes and sunscreen.
Rivas weather by month
When is the best time to visit Rivas?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Rivas is Dec–Apr, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Sep–Oct tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 29°C (83°F) in October to 33°C (91°F) in April.
What is the rainiest month in Rivas?
October is the wettest month, with about 316 mm (12.4 in) of rain on average. February is the driest, with about 2 mm (0.1 in).
What is the hottest month in Rivas?
April is the warmest, with average highs of 33°C (91°F) and lows of 26°C (79°F). October is the coolest, with highs of 29°C (83°F) and lows of 26°C (79°F).
Does Rivas 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