When to go · León
León in June
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (heavy rain, muddy volcano trails); Semana Santa crowds.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C) / 25°C (77°F)77°F (25°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 306
- Crowds
- Low
- Nicaragua overall
- Prices
- Low
- Nicaragua overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (heavy rain, muddy volcano trails); Semana Santa crowds.
Is another month better than June?
June is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in June
- LeónHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 25 °C (77 °F), rain on about 306 daysHighs around 88 °F (31 °C), lows around 77 °F (25 °C), rain on about 306 days
- Pacific lowlands, Nicaragua · Granada, León, Managua, Ometepe, San Juan del Surrainy
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 and breezy December–April; León is one of the hottest cities in the region in April (97 °F (36 °C)+). A drier spell (canícula) often breaks the rains in July–August.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Nicaragua overall
- Low
- Prices · Nicaragua overall
- Low
Nicaragua overall: Afternoon storms; mornings clear; big south swells for surfers.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in León, side by side.
Verdict
Jun: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jun: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Jan: 32 °C (90 °F)90 °F (32 °C)
Night low
Jun: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Jan: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Rain days
Jun: 306
Jan: 3 (better)
Crowds
Jun: Low
Jan: High
Prices
Jun: Low
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
Jun: 0
Jan: 0
June: Listed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (heavy rain, muddy volcano trails); Semana Santa crowds.
January: Inside León's best window: Dec–Apr (dry season).
León: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast