When to go to Pacific coast

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November - May

The dry season here means warm, sunny days and the driest months overall are February and March. Towards the end of May there is an increasing chance of rain as the wet season begins. In November there is a week-long surfing festival in San Juan del Sur.

32°C Average max daytime temperature

20°C Average min nighttime temperature

7 days per season rainfall

High humidity

San Juan del Sur

June - October

The wet season starts in June but this area remains slightly drier than the Caribbean coast. Humidity increases making it feel muggy and hot and there is an increased chance of storms as the season progresses.

30°C Average max daytime temperature

21°C Average min nighttime temperature

18 days per season rainfall

High humidity

Pacific Coast Nicaragua

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    Charlotte Daubeney - Travel Expert

    Charlotte's fascination with Latin America began with a family holiday to Belize. She went on to study Spanish in school and at university before spending a year living in Santiago, Chile.

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    Alex Walker - Travel Expert

    A globetrotter since her childhood, Alex spent a year studying abroad in Guadalajara and has returned to Latin America countless times since then.

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    Maggie Wilson - Travel Expert

    Maggie visited Latin America on her first backpacking trip when she was 19. Since then, she has taken every opportunity to travel, and has managed to explore a lot of the region in subsequent trips.

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    Sophie lived in Chile before joining us and has travelled extensively across Latin America, from Mexico to the furthest tip of Patagonia and beyond to Antarctica.

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    Chris Rendell-Dunn - Travel Expert

    Anglo-Peruvian Chris grew up in Lima and spent much of his adult life in between London and Cusco as a tour leader, before settling permanently in our London-based Tailor-made and Group Tours sales team.

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    Hannah Waterhouse - Travel Expert

    Hannah had an early introduction to Latin America when her family moved to Ecuador and she returned to study in Buenos Aires for a year before backpacking across the continent.

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