Living in Waspán
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- Population
- 62,878INIDE 2023
- Elevation
- 46 m
- Mean temperature
- 26 °CJanuary: 24 °C
- Rainy season
- May to January
- To Managua
- 12 h 20 min618 km
- To MGA airport
- 12 h 15 min
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Climate
In Waspán the rainy season runs from May to January. The wettest month is October (≈345 mm) and the driest is March. The mean annual temperature is about 26 °C: May is the warmest month (28 °C on average) and January the coolest (24 °C).
The town sits at about 46 m above sea level.
Show the monthly data
| Month | Rain (mm) | Mean temp (°C) | Humidity (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 109 | 24.2 | 85 |
| February | 67 | 24.6 | 82 |
| March | 50 | 25.4 | 77 |
| April | 55 | 27 | 74 |
| May | 144 | 27.7 | 77 |
| June | 212 | 27.1 | 84 |
| July | 215 | 26.9 | 84 |
| August | 198 | 26.9 | 85 |
| September | 166 | 26.8 | 87 |
| October | 345 | 26.2 | 89 |
| November | 252 | 25.3 | 88 |
| December | 149 | 24.7 | 87 |
Getting there and around
Waspán is 618 km from Managua by road, about 12 h 20 min by car at the 50 km/h limit police have enforced since 2025, and 12 h 15 min from Managua International Airport (MGA). The nearest department capital by road is Puerto Cabezas, 3 h 15 min away.
Waspán is on the Caribbean Coast.
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Near Waspán
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).