Living in Altagracia
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- Population
- 23,456INIDE 2023
- Elevation
- 66 m
- Mean temperature
- 28 °CJanuary: 27 °C
- Rainy season
- May to November
- To Managua
- 4 h 40 min148 km
- To MGA airport
- 4 h 50 min
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Climate
In Altagracia the rainy season runs from May to November, with a drier spell in July (the canícula). The wettest month is October (≈316 mm) and the driest is January. The mean annual temperature is about 28 °C: April is the warmest month (29 °C on average) and January the coolest (27 °C).
The town sits at about 66 m above sea level.
Show the monthly data
| Month | Rain (mm) | Mean temp (°C) | Humidity (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2 | 26.8 | 72 |
| February | 2 | 27.5 | 67 |
| March | 3 | 28.4 | 63 |
| April | 23 | 29.4 | 63 |
| May | 187 | 29 | 71 |
| June | 182 | 28 | 79 |
| July | 119 | 27.8 | 79 |
| August | 178 | 28 | 78 |
| September | 276 | 27.8 | 79 |
| October | 316 | 27.3 | 80 |
| November | 133 | 27 | 79 |
| December | 9 | 26.8 | 76 |
Getting there and around
Altagracia is 148 km from Managua by road, about 4 h 40 min by car including the San Jorge–Moyogalpa ferry at the 50 km/h limit police have enforced since 2025, and 4 h 50 min from Managua International Airport (MGA). The nearest department capital by road is Rivas, 3 h 5 min away.
Altagracia is on the Pacific side.
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Near Altagracia
Sources: INIDE 2023 population estimate (via citypopulation.de); NASA POWER monthly climatology 2001–2025; Distances: OSRM on OpenStreetMap data (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL); times at the 50 km/h limit; GeoNames (CC BY 4.0).