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Last and first frost dates in León (Nicaragua)

Nicaragua

León (Nicaragua) had no frost in 2016–2025, so crops are planted by warmth and rain rather than by frost dates.

Last spring frostnone in ten years
First autumn frostnone in ten years

Median of 2016–2025 for the 25 km grid cell of the city: the last day at or below 0 °C in spring and the first in autumn (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo). In a cold year a frost can come a week or two later — Greenly warns 48 hours ahead.

There is no frost season here: crops are planted by warmth and rain rather than by frost dates.

When the soil warms up in León (Nicaragua)

The day the top 7 cm of soil first averages each temperature over a week, median of 2016–2025 (ERA5 via Open-Meteo).

SoilDate
5 °Calready in the first week of January
10 °Calready in the first week of January
15 °Calready in the first week of January
18 °Calready in the first week of January

Frost dates near León (Nicaragua)

CityDistanceLast spring frostFirst autumn frost
Managua73 km——
Choluteca104 km——
Matagalpa118 km——
San Miguel183 km——
Tegucigalpa190 km——

Seeds, seedlings and markets in León (Nicaragua)

Within 15 km of León (Nicaragua) OpenStreetMap lists 1 farm-supply shop, 2 plant nurseries, 4 markets and 4 farm shops (collected 28 October 2026). The nearest market to the city centre is Mercado Central, 1 km away.

Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.

Weather in León (Nicaragua) by month

Average weather in León (Nicaragua) over 2016–2025: the warmest month is March. Months that average 20 °C or more by day: January–December (30.2–36.8 °C). Months that average 30 °C or more by day: January–December (30.2–36.8 °C). No month averages below 0 °C at night; the coldest nights, in December, average 22.4 °C. About 2286 mm of rain falls in a year, on 181 days; October is the wettest month (525 mm) and February the driest (5 mm).

MonthDay, °CNight, °CRain, mmRainy days
January34.622.862
February35.723.351
March36.824.4122
April36.625.2559
May33.624.829223
June31.623.936426
July33.724.114217
August32.923.927925
September31.523.638327
October30.223.352528
November31.222.820316
December33.322.4205

Average of the daily highs and lows, rain per month and days with at least 1 mm (ERA5 via Open-Meteo, the same grid cell as the frost dates).