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Bluefields Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Grey Sky Settles Over the Town

Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

Warmest today at 30° · coldest night tonight at 26°

The short of it: Bluefields weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 26 °C (79 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 32 °C (90 °F). Today’s high 30 °C (86 °F), low 26 °C (78 °F). Chance of rain 60% in the next 24 hours, about 2.2 mm (0.09 in). Warnings in force: moderate risk of thunder. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 00:30 local time.

BLUEFIELDS, Sunday. — Passing showers are the word from the Bluefields station, with a high of 30° and a low of 26°. Old hands will call it a proper November day: the thirty-year average for Bluefields is 29°. Winds are light from the W, gusting to 8 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Looking over the next 2 days, our correspondent reckons today the pick at about 30°, while tonight will be the coldest at 26°. Rain or snow is due on 2 of them, some 5.7 mm in all. Nights run 3° milder than the November norm of 22°.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Bluefields runs from 22° at night to 29° by day, with some 340 mm of rain. May is the warmest month here at 30°, January the coldest at 22°, and July the wettest with 522 mm. The best months to ride in are March and January.

The sun is up 11 h 38 min today, and the days are shortening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 2 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowOvercast26°32°4 km/h–
1 AMOvercast26°32°5 km/h–
2 AMOvercast26°31°5 km/h–
3 AMOvercast26°31°5 km/h–
4 AMOvercast26°31°5 km/h0.2 mm
5 AMOvercast26°31°4 km/h0.2 mm
6 AMOvercast26°31°4 km/h0.2 mm
7 AMOvercast26°32°3 km/h–
8 AMOvercast27°33°3 km/h–
9 AMOvercast28°34°4 km/h–
10 AMOvercast29°34°4 km/h0.1 mm
11 AMOvercast29°35°5 km/h0.1 mm
12 PMOvercast30°35°5 km/h0.1 mm
1 PMOvercast30°35°6 km/h0.1 mm
2 PMOvercast30°35°6 km/h0.1 mm
3 PMOvercast30°35°6 km/h0.1 mm
4 PMOvercast29°34°6 km/h–
5 PMOvercast29°34°6 km/h–
6 PMOvercast28°34°6 km/h–
7 PMOvercast28°34°5 km/h–
8 PMOvercast28°34°4 km/h–
9 PMOvercast27°34°3 km/h–
10 PMLight showers27°33°2 km/h0.5 mm
11 PMLight showers27°33°3 km/h0.5 mm

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): light showers, high 30°, low 26°, 2.2 mm of rain, gusts to 15 km/h. Sun up 5:29 AM, down 5:07 PM. Short showers cross the fields. The sun returns soon after.

The Almanac · Bluefields Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Bluefields, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus October
1° colder, 2.0 mm more rain
Versus December
1° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 33 min
Average wind
12 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Much like October: highs about 29°, nights near 22°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 340 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Bluefields in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Bluefields by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°22°160 mm15 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦
February29°22°111 mm15 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦
March30°23°43 mm15 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
April30°24°73 mm14 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦
May30°24°287 mm12 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦
June30°24°418 mm11 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦
July29°24°522 mm13 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦
August30°24°454 mm11 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦
September30°23°284 mm9 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
October30°23°338 mm9 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦
November29°22°340 mm12 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦✦
December28°22°216 mm14 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bluefields

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Bluefields today?

Right now it is 26 °C (79 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 32 °C (90 °F). Today’s high is 30 °C (86 °F) and tonight’s low 26 °C (78 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 60%, with 2.2 mm (0.09 in) expected.

Will it rain in Bluefields this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 2 of the next 2 days, about 5.7 mm (0.22 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Monday.

Are there any weather warnings for Bluefields?

Yes: moderate risk of thunder. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Bluefields?

May, with an average high of 30 °C (87 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average 22 °C (71 °F). The wettest month is July (522 mm (20.6 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Bluefields?

March and January. March brings highs near 30 °C (85 °F) and about 43 mm (1.7 in) of rain; January highs near 28 °C (83 °F) and 160 mm (6.3 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Bluefields?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 22 °C (71 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Pearl CitySouth Caribbean Coast38 km NNE29°23°243 mm
RamaSouth Caribbean Coast52 km WNW29°22°269 mm
South EndSouth Caribbean Coast81 km ENE29°23°223 mm
Nueva GuineaSouth Caribbean Coast84 km WSW28°22°244 mm
Muelle de los BueyesSouth Caribbean Coast84 km W29°22°173 mm
El TortugueroSouth Caribbean Coast101 km NNW29°22°189 mm
El AlmendroRío San Juan Department109 km WSW28°22°154 mm
Grey TownRío San Juan Department119 km S29°22°630 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor