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Today's UV index in Estelí, Nicaragua will be up to 12.1, indicating a extreme level of sun exposure for the average person. Check the annual sun radiation in the city and our tips for today to make sure you're safe in the sun.
UV index at 12.1 in Estelí means extreme risk; limit outdoor time from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., use shade, protective clothing, SPF 30+ sunscreen, and sunglasses; watch for bright surfaces like water and snow increasing UV exposure.
Estelí's UV index is typically moderate, ranging from 6 to 9, with the highest levels during the peak sun hours of 10am to 4pm. This is slightly lower than the national average, making it suitable for outdoor activities.
Estelí experiences a tropical savanna climate, with two distinct seasons: a dry season from November to April and a rainy season from May to October. The dry season is characterized by clear skies and mild temperatures, while the rainy season brings frequent showers and increased humidity.
Compared to neighboring countries, Estelí's weather is relatively mild, with average temperatures ranging from 75°F to 85°F (24°C to 30°C). This is similar to other regions in Nicaragua, but slightly cooler than neighboring Honduras and El Salvador, which experience more extreme temperatures.