SeasonMapNicaragua in December
December is Nicaragua's 4th-best month (rank 4 of 12): its 4 destinations average 82/100, led by San Juan del Sur at 86 — 28°C and 11 rainy days — while Granada is warmer at 32°C and scores 78.
#4 of 12 months for Nicaragua · 4 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Where in Nicaragua in December
| # | Place | Type | Feels-like high | Rain | Comfort | At its best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Juan del Sur | Beach | 28°C | 35 mm · 11 days | 86 tier A | — |
| 2 | Ometepe | Island | 28°C | 44 mm · 14 days | 84 tier A | — |
| 3 | Granada | City | 32°C | 11 mm · 4 days | 78 tier B | Yes |
| 4 | León | City | 32°C | 10 mm · 2 days | 78 tier B | Yes |
Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means December is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.
What's on in Nicaragua in December
- Arribadas at La Flor · San Juan del Sur · 1 Jul – 31 Jan
- La Gritería · Granada and 1 more place · 7–8 Dec