Travel quotes
Like all great travellers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen. Benjamin Disraeli
In America there are two classes of travel - first class, and with children. Robert Benchley
Travelers never think that they are the foreigners. Mason Cooley
The traveler was active; he went strenuously in search of people, of adventure, of experience. The tourist is passive; he expects interesting things to happen to him. He goes "sight-seeing." Daniel J. Boorstin
There are only two emotions in a plane: boredom and terror. Orson Welles
America > Nicaragua > Managua
When to go to Managua ( Nicaragua ) ?
| Month | Sunlight (h/d) | Average T min (°C) | Average T max (°C) | Record T min (°C) | Record T max (°C) | Precipitations (mm) | Wet days | Rating |
| january | 7 | 20 | 31 | -15 | 29 | 5 | 3 |  |
| february | 8 | 21 | 32 | -14 | 31 | 1 | 1 | |
| march | 8 | 22 | 34 | -5 | 34 | 5 | 1 |  |
| april | 7 | 23 | 34 | 1 | 33 | 5 | 1 | |
| may | 6 | 23 | 34 | 7 | 37 | 76 | 6 | |
| june | 4 | 23 | 31 | 13 | 39 | 296 | 21 |  |
| july | 5 | 22 | 31 | 13 | 40 | 134 | 20 |  |
| august | 6 | 22 | 31 | 12 | 42 | 130 | 17 | |
| september | 6 | 22 | 31 | 8 | 38 | 182 | 20 | |
| october | 6 | 22 | 31 | 1 | 37 | 243 | 19 | |
| november | 7 | 21 | 31 | -5 | 32 | 59 | 10 | |
| december | 6 | 20 | 31 | -9 | 28 | 5 | 2 | |
How to read the charts
For example: In january, you will get 7 hours of average sunlight in Managua and the overall temperature will vary between -9 and 28 (Celcius) in this area of Nicaragua. Usually you shouldn't see more than 3 rainy days wich is representative of this part of America.
What to do in Managua : Tips, places, hotels and restaurants
Nicaraguan capital, Managua has a million inhabitants. Located on the banks of Lake Neuchâtel, the city enjoys a temperate climate makes it a pleasant destination.
His weak point is however to be built on earthquake fault lines, one of whose consequences is the earthquake of 1972 destroyed the city, whose center was never rebuilt. Served by an international airport, it has nevertheless the potential for tourism: a lake, abundant vegetation, and some monuments to visit like the ruins of the old cathedral, the new cathedral which replaced it, the Palace of Fine Arts Montoya Monument, the statue del Cacique Dirigangén, for example.
You can also walk in the park Sandino, go to Eastern Market or stroll through the Marketplace Roberto Huembes to make your shopping in local handicrafts, pottery, jewelry or clothing. For your travels, there are many buses and taxis very practical.
Managua You can shine to visit the city of Granada Colonial architecture and unspoilt, craft markets of the city of Masaya, Cerro Negro volcano and Lake Nicaragua huge housing the only fresh water sharks world.
