Monthly climate guide
León weather in August
With highs near 33°C (91°F) and lows around 25°C (77°F), August feels very hot in León. Rainfall averages about 185 mm (very wet) and the sky is often cloudy. Daytime highs are about the same as July and 2°C warmer than September.
What stands out in August
- Nights stay warm, rarely below 25°C — air-conditioning helps.
- Just 80 km apart, but León runs about 2°C warmer than Managua this month.
- Humidity near 74% makes 33°C feel stickier than it sounds.
- This is rainy-season territory in León: short, heavy downpours are typical.
Avg high
33°C
91°F
Avg low
25°C
77°F
Rainfall
185 mm
very wet
Humidity
74%
relative
Sky
70%
cloud · often cloudy
León weather by month
Show the monthly averages as a table
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34°C / 94°F | 23°C / 73°F | 1 mm | 59% | 32% |
| February | 35°C / 96°F | 24°C / 74°F | 2 mm | 55% | 26% |
| March | 36°C / 97°F | 25°C / 76°F | 4 mm | 51% | 23% |
| April | 36°C / 98°F | 26°C / 79°F | 38 mm | 55% | 43% |
| May | 33°C / 92°F | 26°C / 79°F | 236 mm | 71% | 73% |
| June | 31°C / 88°F | 25°C / 77°F | 245 mm | 80% | 77% |
| July | 33°C / 91°F | 25°C / 76°F | 98 mm | 74% | 70% |
| August | 33°C / 91°F | 25°C / 77°F | 185 mm | 74% | 70% |
| September | 31°C / 88°F | 25°C / 77°F | 302 mm | 81% | 75% |
| October | 30°C / 85°F | 24°C / 76°F | 368 mm | 84% | 75% |
| November | 31°C / 87°F | 23°C / 74°F | 104 mm | 79% | 51% |
| December | 32°C / 90°F | 22°C / 72°F | 16 mm | 71% | 36% |
What to pack for August
- Light, breathable clothing (cotton or linen)
- A sun hat and high-SPF sunscreen
- A refillable water bottle
- A compact umbrella or packable rain jacket
- Water-resistant shoes
Is August a good time to visit León?
Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.
Best time to visit León →Other Nicaragua cities in August
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León in August: quick answers
Is August a good time to visit León?
It can be, if you like heat: August highs in León are around 33°C. Good for the beach; plan sightseeing for early morning and evening.
How warm is León in August?
Average highs are about 33°C (91°F) and average lows about 25°C (77°F), based on 10 years of daily data.
Does it rain a lot in León in August?
León typically gets around 185 mm of rain in August — very wet.
Figures are long-term averages for the area around León (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.