Nicaragua, Nicaragua: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]

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Traveling to Nicaragua, Nicaragua? If you're planning to go to Nicaragua, I've got some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.

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About your travel guide

Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.


When to go to Nicaragua, Nicaragua

Based on the climate and weather in Nicaragua, the best time to go is January. See below for details.

Important essentials for Nicaragua, Nicaragua

Here are some general tips on what to wear in Nicaragua, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.

COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022


  • Travel insurance that includes COVID-19 coverage

    Cases are climbing again, and areas are returning to lockdown. If you or a companion get COVID-19, you may be stuck with no way home -- but travel insurance can protect you. Learn more about COVID-19 and travel insurance


  • N95 masks

    These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID-19 protection you can have.


  • A vaccine card protector

    Vaccine cards frequently become worn. An unreadable vaccination card can cause severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps avoid that.


  • Hand sanitizer

    This hand sanitizer is a good plane-friendly option.

  • (U.S. Residents) Telehealth COVID-19 test for entry to U.S.

    U.S. residents still need a certified COVID-19 test to return home, but it can now be via Zoom. Learn more


  • Kids' KN95 masks

    N95 masks aren't sold for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).


  • Touchless thermometer

    A touchless thermometer is important to have.


  • Travel disinfecting wipes

    Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.

General health necessities


  • Emergency water purifier

    Some areas of this country may have potentially unsafe tap water, so it's useful to take an emergency water purifier like this one.


  • Travel first aid kit

    This one is a good kit.


  • Emergency motion sickness relief

Don't forget these

What to wear/what to pack for Nicaragua, Nicaragua by month

Already know when you're traveling?

January

January for Nicaragua is hot. Temperatures average in the high 70s F (mid 20s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.

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February

February for Nicaragua is extremely hot. Temperatures average in the high 70s F (mid 20s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.

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March

March here can be very hot. Temperatures average in the low 80s F (high 20s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.

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April

If you are traveling to Nicaragua in April, you will notice that it is consistently hot. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the low 80s F (high 20s C).

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May

May is consistently hot. Temperatures average in the low 80s F (high 20s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.

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June

If you are traveling to Nicaragua in June, you will notice that it is consistently hot. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the high 70s F (mid 20s C).

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July

July in this region can be very hot. Temperatures average in the high 70s F (mid 20s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.

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August

August is extremely warm. Temperatures average in the high 70s F (mid 20s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.

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September

September for Nicaragua is hot. Temperatures average in the high 70s F (mid 20s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.

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October

If you go to Nicaragua in October, you will notice that it is pretty consistently hot. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the high 70s F (mid 20s C).

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November

If you are traveling to Nicaragua in November, you will notice that it is extremely warm. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the high 70s F (mid 20s C).

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December

December here is hot. Temperatures average in the high 70s F (mid 20s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.

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