Rivas department

Living in Tola

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Population: 23,927INIDE 2023
Elevation: 44 m
Mean temperature: 28 °CJanuary: 27 °C
Rainy season: May to November
To Managua: 2 h 20 min118 km
To MGA airport: 2 h 5 min

Tola, Nicaragua — Photo: Martin Kulldorff, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Homes in Tola

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Climate

In Tola the rainy season runs from May to November, with a drier spell in July (the canícula). The wettest month is October (≈322 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 44 m above sea level.

Average rain per month (mm). Coloured bars are months with 100 mm or more.

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Month	Rain (mm)	Mean temp (°C)	Humidity (%)
January	1	27.1	72
February	1	27.6	68
March	4	28.3	65
April	24	29.3	65
May	201	28.9	73
June	199	28.1	80
July	119	27.9	80
August	181	28.2	79
September	286	27.9	80
October	322	27.4	82
November	137	27.1	80
December	8	27.1	77

Getting there and around

Tola is 118 km from Managua by road, about 2 h 20 min by car at the 50 km/h limit police have enforced since 2025, and 2 h 5 min from Managua International Airport (MGA). The nearest department capital by road is Rivas, 17 min away.

Tola is on the Pacific side.

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Near Tola

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).