About San Rafael del Norte, Jinotega Department

San Rafael del Norte is a city of approximately 5,500 people in Jinotega Department, Nicaragua. Located in the America/Managua time zone at 13.2°N latitude.

In 2025, San Rafael del Norte averaged an annual temperature of 69°F, with hottest temperatures reaching 88°F in May and lowest around 59°F in January. The city received approximately 43 inches of precipitation during the year.