Honduras Climatic Classifications

CodeDescriptionGroupNumber of states/regionsStates/regions
AwTropical wet and dry or savannaTropical10 Choluteca Comayagua Copán El Paraíso Intibucá La Paz Lempira Ocotepeque Olancho Valle
AmTropical monsoonTropical6 Colón Cortés Gracias a Dios Islas de la Bahía Santa Bárbara Yoro
AfTropical rainforestTropical1 Atlántida
CwaHumid subtropical, dry winterTemperate1 Francisco Morazán

Summary: Most regions (10) in Honduras lie in the Tropical wet and dry or savanna climate zone (Köppen: Aw). The mean average of annual temperatures range from a high of 29.32°C (84.78°F) in Valle to a low of 21.52°C (70.74°F) in Copán.

Climate Honduras: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)32.98(91.36)34.02(93.24)35.37(95.67)35.45(95.81)33.82(92.88)32.75(90.95)33.53(92.35)33.74(92.73)32.86(91.15)31.13(88.03)31.79(89.22)32.38(90.28)35.45(95.81)
Average high °C (°F)26.19(79.14)27.96(82.33)29.39(84.9)31.11(88.0)30.19(86.34)28.9(84.02)29.01(84.22)29.55(85.19)28.97(84.15)27.58(81.64)26.33(79.39)25.98(78.76)28.43(83.17)
Daily mean °C (°F)22.2(71.96)23.51(74.32)24.72(76.5)26.6(79.88)26.29(79.32)25.34(77.61)25.27(77.49)25.49(77.88)25.03(77.05)23.85(74.93)22.68(72.82)22.19(71.94)24.43(75.97)
Average low °C (°F)16.44(61.59)16.97(62.55)17.6(63.68)19.63(67.33)20.44(68.79)19.99(67.98)19.54(67.17)19.56(67.21)19.52(67.14)18.66(65.59)17.51(63.52)16.81(62.26)18.56(65.41)
Record low °C (°F)11.5(52.7)11.98(53.56)12.8(55.04)15.11(59.2)16.0(60.8)15.38(59.68)14.41(57.94)14.5(58.1)14.72(58.5)13.97(57.15)12.74(54.93)12.12(53.82)11.5(52.7)
Average precipitation mm (inches)102.48(4.03)71.39(2.81)76.06(2.99)145.9(5.74)437.62(17.23)422.74(16.64)280.68(11.05)357.44(14.07)446.97(17.6)429.94(16.93)201.63(7.94)90.75(3.57)255.3(10.05)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)13.4811.3911.816.5926.0826.525.5727.2628.3127.4519.8213.3720.63
Average relative humidity (%)79.3175.872.1770.5977.3883.2882.1382.4184.2885.4783.881.1179.81
Mean monthly sunshine hours7.888.5910.9512.1312.3112.1912.2412.1410.519.949.788.2910.58

Honduras Climate Graph

Honduras’s Cities by Temperature

Honduras’s states/regions ranking by average yearly temperature:

Valle
29.32°C | 84.78°F
Choluteca
28.31°C | 82.96°F
Lempira
27.78°C | 82.0°F
Gracias a Dios
27.41°C | 81.34°F
Islas de la Bahía
27.11°C | 80.8°F
Cortés
26.59°C | 79.86°F
Atlántida
25.04°C | 77.07°F
Colón
24.0°C | 75.2°F
Olancho
24.0°C | 75.2°F
El Paraíso
23.3°C | 73.94°F
Comayagua
22.8°C | 73.04°F
Francisco Morazán
22.6°C | 72.68°F
Yoro
22.43°C | 72.37°F
La Paz
22.25°C | 72.05°F
Intibucá
22.25°C | 72.05°F
Santa Bárbara
21.52°C | 70.74°F
Ocotepeque
21.52°C | 70.74°F
Copán
21.52°C | 70.74°F

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