When to go · Altagracia
Altagracia in December
Good month. Outside the best window (check). Across Nicaragua: Dry and cool evenings; Purísima (7–8 Dec) and Christmas crowds.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C) / 20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- High
- Nicaragua overall
- Prices
- High
- Nicaragua overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (check). Across Nicaragua: Dry and cool evenings; Purísima (7–8 Dec) and Christmas crowds.
Is another month better than December?
No other month rates higher than December for Altagracia in this guide.
Weather in December
- AltagraciaHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 20 °C (68 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 88 °F (31 °C), lows around 68 °F (20 °C), rain on about 9 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Nicaragua overall
- High
- Prices · Nicaragua overall
- High
Nicaragua overall: Dry and cool evenings; Purísima (7–8 Dec) and Christmas crowds.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Altagracia, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Good
Jan: Good
Daytime high
Dec: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Jan: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
Dec: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Jan: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 9 (better)
Jan: 10
Crowds
Dec: High
Jan: High
Prices
Dec: High
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
Dec: 0
Jan: 0
December: Outside the best window (check). Across Nicaragua: Dry and cool evenings; Purísima (7–8 Dec) and Christmas crowds.
January: Outside the best window (check). Across Nicaragua: Dry, green after the rains, windy on the lake; good surf and offshore winds in the south.
Altagracia: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen