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El Rama

City in South Caribbean Coast, Nicaragua

Overview

El Rama is a key port town in Nicaragua's South Caribbean Coast, serving as the gateway to Bluefields and the Atlantic coast. It is a lively, transit-oriented city with a mix of local culture and busy markets. While not typically a tourist destination, El Rama offers authentic Nicaraguan atmosphere for adventurous travelers.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Nicaragua
Autonomous Region
South Caribbean Coast
Population
Time Zone
America/Managua
Coordinates
12.16°, -84.22°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
38
Female Safety
30
LGBTQ+ Safety
32
Traffic Safety
35
Food Safety
40
Monthly Cost
$665
Local Cost
$330
Local Income
$250
Cashless
10
English
12
Temperature
25.6°C
Summer Avg
25.8°C
Winter Avg
24.5°C
Record High
38.9°C
Record Low
15.5°C
Humidity
84%
Precipitation
1627 mm
Internet Speed
23 Mbps
Upload
11 Mbps
Latency
36 ms
City Vibrancy
5
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
3
Parks
1

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-21.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 13 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 55/100.

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