Wind statistics for Managua
Annual wind, gust, rain and temperature statistics for Managua, Nicaragua — from archive 3 years.
StatisticsAt a glance
- Average wind: 9.3 mph
- Average gusts: 21.3 mph
- Average daily rain: 4.3 mm
- Average temperature: 28°C
- Good kite days: 146 a year
- Best month: January (kite score 100/100)
- Windiest month: February (12.5 mph)
- Calmest month: October (4.9 mph)
- Rainiest month: October (11.6 mm)
How Managua compares
Managua ranks #56 of 536 cities worldwide for average wind speed — windier than 90% of the cities we track. Its best kite-flying month, January, scores 100/100 on the kite scale.
Month by month
See the full breakdown of wind, gusts, rain, temperature and good days for every month, with scores and verdicts:
| Month | Wind | Gusts | Rain | Temp | Good days | Score | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 12.2 mph | 26.8 mph | 0.5 mm | 28°C | 21 | 100 | YES |
| February | 12.5 mph | 27.7 mph | 0.3 mm | 28°C | 20 | 100 | YES |
| March | 11.6 mph | 26.1 mph | 0.4 mm | 29°C | 18 | 100 | YES |
| April | 11.3 mph | 25.6 mph | 0.9 mm | 30°C | 19 | 100 | YES |
| May | 8.8 mph | 21.1 mph | 3.0 mm | 30°C | 12 | 85 | YES |
| June | 7.5 mph | 17.9 mph | 9.9 mm | 27°C | 2 | 70 | EH… |
| July | 10.9 mph | 25.1 mph | 3.9 mm | 28°C | 10 | 70 | EH… |
| August | 8.5 mph | 19.1 mph | 4.4 mm | 28°C | 10 | 70 | EH… |
| September | 6.3 mph | 14.7 mph | 8.7 mm | 28°C | 4 | 60 | EH… |
| October | 4.9 mph | 11.8 mph | 11.6 mm | 27°C | 1 | 30 | NOPE |
| November | 6.8 mph | 15.9 mph | 6.7 mm | 27°C | 8 | 66 | EH… |
| December | 10.5 mph | 23.4 mph | 1.3 mm | 28°C | 21 | 100 | YES |
"Good days" = days with wind 8–25 mph, gusts under 31 mph and less than 2 mm rain. Scores mirror the live forecast weighting (wind 45%, gusts 25%, rain 20%, temp 10%).
Looking for the single best time to fly a kite? Read the best time to fly a kite in Managua, or check today's live wind forecast.
Source
Computed from archive 3 years for Managua using Open-Meteo historical data. A good kite day is wind 8–25 mph, gusts under 31 mph and under 2 mm of rain. See the full kite flying statistics for every city.