When to go · San Carlos
San Carlos in January
Great month. Inside San Carlos's best window: Dec–Apr (drier).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 29°C (84°F)84°F (29°C) / 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- High
- Nicaragua overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Nicaragua overall
Verdict
Inside San Carlos's best window: Dec–Apr (drier).
Is another month better than January?
No other month rates higher than January for San Carlos in this guide.
Weather in January
- San CarlosHighs around 29 °C (84 °F), lows around 22 °C (72 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 84 °F (29 °C), lows around 72 °F (22 °C), rain on about 10 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Nicaragua overall
- High
- Prices · Nicaragua overall
- Medium
Nicaragua overall: Dry, green after the rains, windy on the lake; good surf and offshore winds in the south.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in San Carlos, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Jan: 29 °C (84 °F)84 °F (29 °C)
Feb: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Feb: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 10
Feb: 7 (better)
Crowds
Jan: High
Feb: Medium
Prices
Jan: Medium
Feb: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Feb: 0
January: Inside San Carlos's best window: Dec–Apr (drier).
February: Inside San Carlos's best window: Dec–Apr (drier).
San Carlos: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast