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Granada in April

Mixed month. Hottest month; Holy Week may fall in this month.

Key facts

Verdict
Mixed
Temperature
34°C (93°F) / 24°C (75°F)
average high / low
Rain days
3
Crowds
Medium
Nicaragua overall
Prices
Medium
Nicaragua overall

Verdict

MixedVoykit month rating for Granada

Hottest month; Holy Week may fall in this month.

All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.

Is another month better than April?

April is rated mixed. These months rate higher:

Weather in April

Long-term averages
  • GranadaHighs around 34 °C (93 °F), lows around 24 °C (75 °F), rain on about 3 days
  • Pacific lowlands, Nicaragua · Granada, León, Managua, Ometepe, San Juan del Surhot

    Dry and breezy December–April; León is one of the hottest cities in the region in April (36 °C (97 °F)+). A drier spell (canícula) often breaks the rains in July–August.

Dry season season

Best for walking and volcano views; hot by March–April.

Festivals and holidays

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

  • Semana Santa (Holy Week)

    Mar or Apr (varies)

    Processions and carpets of sawdust; hotels full and some places closed.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Nicaragua overall
Medium
Prices · Nicaragua overall
Medium

Nicaragua overall: Hottest month; hazy skies from field burning; Easter crowds if late.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Granada, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Apr: Mixed

    Jan: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Apr: 34 °C (93 °F)

    Jan: 31 °C (88 °F)

  • Night low

    Apr: 24 °C (75 °F)

    Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)

  • Rain days

    Apr: 3

    Jan: 1 (better)

  • Crowds

    Apr: Medium

    Jan: High

  • Prices

    Apr: Medium

    Jan: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Apr: 1

    Jan: 0

April: Hottest month; Holy Week may fall in this month.

January: Dry and warm.

Granada: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen

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