Best Time to Visit Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán, Honduras
Tegucigalpa is at its sunniest and driest in January–December.
The best time to visit Tegucigalpa for sunny, dry weather is November–March — 5 months of the year fit our sunny profiles at this specific location. The drier stretch runs through July and November–April; the wetter half falls in May–June and August–October. At the city itself, monthly average temperatures range from 19°C / 66.2°F in January to 23.2°C / 73.8°F in May, with rainfall from 10 mm / 0.4 in (January) to 203 mm / 8 in (September). These are point-value climate normals sampled at Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán, Honduras's coordinates — usually more actionable for travellers than the country-wide average. Tegucigalpa's climate is broadly mild oceanic. The full month-by-month table below lets you match your travel window against our five weather profiles.
Recommended months
| Month | Temp | Rain | Feels like |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19°C66.2°F | 10 mm0.4″ | Sunny & Mild |
| February | 20°C68°F | 11 mm0.4″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
| March | 21.7°C71.1°F | 13 mm0.5″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
| November | 20°C68°F | 44 mm1.7″ | Sunny & Mild |
| December | 19.1°C66.4°F | 16 mm0.6″ | Sunny & Mild |
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Tegucigalpa?
The best time to visit Tegucigalpa for sunny, dry weather is January, February, March, November, December. At the city itself, the warmest month is May averaging 23.2°C / 73.8°F, and the driest is January with about 10 mm / 0.4 in of rain. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Tegucigalpa's coordinates.
When is the rainy season in Tegucigalpa?
The rainy season at Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán runs through May–June and August–October, when monthly rainfall exceeds the annual median of about 113 mm / 4.4 in. The wettest single month is September (203 mm / 8 in).
What is the driest month in Tegucigalpa?
The driest month in Tegucigalpa is January, averaging about 10 mm / 0.4 in of rainfall. Temperature that month averages 19°C / 66.2°F.
What months should I avoid visiting Tegucigalpa?
The least comfortable months for travel to Tegucigalpa — based on point-value climate at the city — are January, February, May, June, September, November, December. These are the wettest or coolest months at this location. Rainfall peaks at 203 mm / 8 in in September, and the coldest month averages 19°C / 66.2°F.
Is Tegucigalpa climate different from Honduras overall?
Yes, usually. Our Tegucigalpa figures are point-value climate normals sampled at the city itself, while our Honduras figures are area-weighted averages across the whole country. The two can diverge substantially in geographically diverse or elevation-varied countries. The month-by-month table below reflects Tegucigalpa specifically — usually the more actionable data for a traveller planning to spend time in the city.