Nicaragua Guide
Country Facts
- Full name: Republic of Nicaragua
- Population: 5.7 million (UN, 2009)
- Capital: Managua
- Area: 120,254 sq km (46,430 sq miles)
- Major languages: Spanish, English, indigenous languages
- Major religion: Christianity
- Life expectancy: 70 years (men), 76 years (women) (UN)
- Monetary unit: 1 gold cordoba = 100 centavos
- Main exports: Coffee, meat, shellfish, sugar, tobacco, cattle, gold
- GNI per capita: US $1080 (World Bank, 2008)
- Internet domain: .ni
- International dialling code: +505
Climatological Information
Month | Mean Temperature oC/oF |
Mean Total Precipitation (mm) | Mean Number of Precipitation Days |
Jan | 26.4 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
Feb | 27.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Mar | 28.0 | 7.0 | 1.0 |
Apr | 28.7 | 14.0 | 2.0 |
May | 27.9 | 309.0 | 12.0 |
Jun | 26.6 | 313.0 | 16.0 |
Jul | 26.9 | 193.0 | 13.0 |
Aug | 26.8 | 271.0 | 16.0 |
Sep | 26.0 | 404.0 | 20.0 |
Oct | 26.0 | 330.0 | 18.0 |
Nov | 26.1 | 63.0 | 6.0 |
Dec | 26.1 | 84.0 | 1.0 |