Living in Ciudad Darío
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- Population
- 54,458INIDE 2023
- Elevation
- 456 m
- Mean temperature
- 26 °CNovember: 24 °C
- Rainy season
- May to October
- To Managua
- 1 h 45 min89 km
- To MGA airport
- 1 h 40 min
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Climate
In Ciudad Darío the rainy season runs from May to October, with a drier spell in July (the canícula). The wettest month is September (≈281 mm) and the driest is January. The mean annual temperature is about 26 °C: April is the warmest month (29 °C on average) and November the coolest (24 °C).
The town sits at about 456 m above sea level.
Show the monthly data
| Month | Rain (mm) | Mean temp (°C) | Humidity (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2 | 25.1 | 62 |
| February | 3 | 26.3 | 56 |
| March | 8 | 27.7 | 51 |
| April | 32 | 28.9 | 52 |
| May | 192 | 27.2 | 67 |
| June | 208 | 25.3 | 80 |
| July | 108 | 25.4 | 76 |
| August | 157 | 25.8 | 75 |
| September | 281 | 25 | 82 |
| October | 273 | 24.3 | 84 |
| November | 58 | 23.9 | 79 |
| December | 11 | 24.2 | 71 |
Getting there and around
Ciudad Darío is 89 km from Managua by road, about 1 h 45 min by car at the 50 km/h limit police have enforced since 2025, and 1 h 40 min from Managua International Airport (MGA). The nearest department capital by road is Matagalpa, 49 min away.
Ciudad Darío is on the central and northern highlands.
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Near Ciudad Darío
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).