January 1 is statistically one of the best days of the year in Granada. With minimal rain risk (6%) and pleasant highs of 30°C, it's ideal for outdoor adventures. You'll find plenty of company in Granada this month as tourism activity remains quite robust. Note: January 1 is New Year's Day in Granada, so expect special events, closures, and festive atmosphere.
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Essential Travel Info for Granada
Currency
NIO
C$ Nicaraguan córdoba
Language
Spanish
Driving
Right side
Connect
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Safety
Moderate Safety
GPI: 2.334
Granada Weather Forecast for January 1
"Warm & Sunny. Expect average highs of 29.6°C. 6% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Granada in January
Based on historical data for January 1, Granada typically experiences temperatures between 23.9°C and 29.6°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (6% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Granada
Smart Suitcase
- T-Shirt
- Light Clothing
Average High
29.6°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
23.9°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
35°C
🔥 Heat index effect
Rain Chance
6%
Avg 0.2mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
37%
Light drizzle
Pressure
1012.8 hPa
Low volatility
Granada Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
✓ Weather is generally predictable, but pack for minor variations. A light backup layer is recommended.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
Type I-II
🔴 133 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 200 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 333 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
24.5°C
Humid/Sticky
Heat Index
35°C
Feels hotter
😕 Best outdoor time:
Morning hours (before 11 AM)
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Holiday
New Year's Day
Flight Traffic
Busy
76/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~16
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Granada
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:05
☀️ Noon
11:48
🌇 Sunset
17:31
⏱️ Daylight
11h 26m
Wind Speed
23.7 km/h
Moderate wind
Sunshine
10.4 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
74%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Granada
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟢 Moderate
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Stable conditions. Low risk of headaches.
Mild discomfort possible for arthritic conditions.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Active seismic zone. Multiple earthquakes per year.
Travel Alert: This region has elevated natural risks. We recommend registering with your embassy and keeping emergency numbers handy.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Granada on January 1 averages 29.6°C with a 6% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 98/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Granada Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
December 25
29.6°C • 2% rain
Score
99
December 26
29.5°C • 4% rain
Score
99
December 27
29.5°C • 4% rain
Score
99
💡 Moving your event by a few days could significantly improve weather conditions
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📍 Is Granada Worth Visiting on January 1?
Planning a trip to Granada on January 1? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year typically offers vibrant summer conditions averaging 29.6°C with a 6% historical precipitation risk.
🎉 Local Event: The date coincides with New Year's Day, which may influence local business hours and event availability.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 16 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 9 vaccinations are recommended for Nicaragua, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest January 1 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 31.1°C in 2016, while the coldest dropped to 23.7°C in 2019.