Beach
Playa Salinas Grande
León Department · Nicaragua · Caribbean Sea
12.2348, -86.8216 · Puerto Sandino, 8 km
- 29°Sea · August
- 32°High · April
- 9.5 hSunshine · March
Your month at the beach
Playa Salinas Grande in January
- 31°CAir, daytime high25°C at night
- 27°CSea temperature
- 8.6 hSunshine a day
- 1 dayRainy days in the month2 mm in total
- 24 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Playa Salinas Grande in February
- 31°CAir, daytime high25°C at night
- 27°CSea temperature
- 9.1 hSunshine a day
- 0 daysRainy days in the month2 mm in total
- 24 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Playa Salinas Grande in March
- 32°CAir, daytime high26°C at night
- 27°CSea temperature
- 9.5 hSunshine a day
- 1 dayRainy days in the month6 mm in total
- 22 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Playa Salinas Grande in April
- 32°CAir, daytime high27°C at night
- 28°CSea temperature
- 8.7 hSunshine a day
- 5 daysRainy days in the month34 mm in total
- 18 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Playa Salinas Grande in May
- 31°CAir, daytime high27°C at night
- 29°CSea temperature
- 6.6 hSunshine a day
- 20 daysRainy days in the month255 mm in total
- 15 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Playa Salinas Grande in June
- 30°CAir, daytime high27°C at night
- 29°CSea temperature
- 6.5 hSunshine a day
- 24 daysRainy days in the month271 mm in total
- 16 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Playa Salinas Grande in July
- 30°CAir, daytime high26°C at night
- 29°CSea temperature
- 6.8 hSunshine a day
- 19 daysRainy days in the month148 mm in total
- 18 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Playa Salinas Grande in August
- 30°CAir, daytime high27°C at night
- 29°CSea temperature
- 7.2 hSunshine a day
- 22 daysRainy days in the month213 mm in total
- 16 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Playa Salinas Grande in September
- 29°CAir, daytime high26°C at night
- 29°CSea temperature
- 7.0 hSunshine a day
- 27 daysRainy days in the month340 mm in total
- 14 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Playa Salinas Grande in October
- 29°CAir, daytime high26°C at night
- 29°CSea temperature
- 6.5 hSunshine a day
- 25 daysRainy days in the month377 mm in total
- 14 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Playa Salinas Grande in November
- 29°CAir, daytime high25°C at night
- 28°CSea temperature
- 7.8 hSunshine a day
- 10 daysRainy days in the month158 mm in total
- 15 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Playa Salinas Grande in December
- 30°CAir, daytime high25°C at night
- 28°CSea temperature
- 8.4 hSunshine a day
- 2 daysRainy days in the month10 mm in total
- 19 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
The beach itself
- 2Places to stay within 5 kmHotels, guest houses, apartments and campsites · OpenStreetMap Places to stay near Playa Salinas Grande ↗
- 72 kmAirport: Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport (MGA)In a straight line; by road it is further
No reliable information yet on: bathing water quality, wheelchair access, lifeguards.
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January from 2020 to 2025
In January 2025 the sea averaged 28.2 °C — 0.8 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 27.4 °C
1991–2020 average: 30.6 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
February from 2020 to 2025
In February 2025 the sea averaged 27.3 °C — about the same as the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 27.1 °C
1991–2020 average: 31.1 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
March from 2020 to 2025
In March 2025 the sea averaged 28.4 °C — 0.9 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 27.5 °C
1991–2020 average: 31.6 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
April from 2020 to 2025
In April 2025 the sea averaged 28.8 °C — 0.5 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 28.3 °C
1991–2020 average: 31.9 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
May from 2020 to 2025
In May 2025 the sea averaged 29.6 °C — 0.5 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 29.1 °C
1991–2020 average: 30.8 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
June from 2020 to 2025
In June 2025 the sea averaged 29.4 °C — about the same as the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 29.2 °C
1991–2020 average: 29.6 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
July from 2020 to 2025
In July 2025 the sea averaged 29.1 °C — about the same as the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 29.0 °C
1991–2020 average: 30.0 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
August from 2020 to 2025
In August 2025 the sea averaged 29.3 °C — about the same as the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 29.4 °C
1991–2020 average: 30.2 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
September from 2020 to 2025
In September 2025 the sea averaged 29.6 °C — about the same as the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 29.4 °C
1991–2020 average: 29.3 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
October from 2020 to 2025
In October 2025 the sea averaged 29.5 °C — 0.8 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 28.7 °C
1991–2020 average: 28.6 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
November from 2020 to 2025
In November 2025 the sea averaged 28.6 °C — about the same as the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 28.4 °C
1991–2020 average: 29.2 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
December from 2020 to 2025
In December 2025 the sea averaged 28.0 °C — about the same as the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 27.8 °C
1991–2020 average: 29.9 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
When to go
1991–2020 averagesThe year at a glance
- Jan27°9 h2 mm
- Feb27°9 h2 mm
- Mar27°10 h6 mm
- Apr28°9 h34 mm
- May29°7 h255 mm
- Jun29°6 h271 mm
- Jul29°7 h148 mm
- Aug29°7 h213 mm
- Sep29°7 h340 mm
- Oct29°6 h377 mm
- Nov28°8 h158 mm
- Dec28°8 h10 mm
Each card is a month. The colour is the sea temperature, on the same scale as the map; in bold, the two best months for each.
Sea temperature
1991–2020 averagesClimate through the year
1991–2020 averagesRain
Sunshine
Sunshine hours are estimated from measured solar radiation, not observed directly.
Month by month
1991–2020 averagesEvery month at Playa Salinas Grande: air, sea, rain and sunshine. Averages for 1991–2020.
| Month | High°C | Low°C | Sea°C | Rainmm | Rainy daysdays | Sunshineh/day | Windkm/h |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31 | 25 | 27 | 2 | 1 | 8.6 | 24 |
| February | 31 | 25 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 9.1 | 24 |
| March | 32 | 26 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 9.5 | 22 |
| April | 32 | 27 | 28 | 34 | 5 | 8.7 | 18 |
| May | 31 | 27 | 29 | 255 | 20 | 6.6 | 15 |
| June | 30 | 27 | 29 | 271 | 24 | 6.5 | 16 |
| July | 30 | 26 | 29 | 148 | 19 | 6.8 | 18 |
| Augustwarmest sea | 30 | 27 | 29 | 213 | 22 | 7.2 | 16 |
| September | 29 | 26 | 29 | 340 | 27 | 7.0 | 14 |
| October | 29 | 26 | 29 | 377 | 25 | 6.5 | 14 |
| November | 29 | 25 | 28 | 158 | 10 | 7.8 | 15 |
| December | 30 | 25 | 28 | 10 | 2 | 8.4 | 19 |
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About these numbers
Averages are for 1991–2020; the recent years (2020–2025) are what actually happened. Neither is today's weather.
| What | Where it comes from | Nearest measurement |
|---|---|---|
| Air, rain and sunshine | NASA POWER | 27 km away |
| Sea temperature | NOAA OISST v2.1, 1991–2020 | 14 km away |
| 2020–2025, month by month | NASA POWER · NOAA OISST v2.1 | 27 km away |
| Lifeguards and places to stay | OpenStreetMap | within 1–5 km |
| Nearest airport | OurAirports | straight-line distance |
| Image at the top | Sentinel-2 cloudless (EOX) | at this spot |