Climate of Honduras — Month by Month
Country-wide average for Honduras. Part of Central America, America.
Located in Central America, America, Honduras has a consistently warm climate. Country-wide average temperatures range from 23°C / 73.4°F in January to 27°C / 80.6°F in April, with annual rainfall totalling around 1175 mm / 46.3 in — driest in February (10 mm / 0.4 in), wettest in September (200 mm / 7.9 in). These are national averages; regional variation can be substantial, especially in geographically diverse countries. For city-level detail see the cities section below, and for state or province breakdowns follow the subdivisions link if available.
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| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23°C73.4°F | 15 mm0.6″ | Sunny & Warm |
| February | 24.5°C76.1°F | 10 mm0.4″ | Sunny & Warm |
| March | 26°C78.8°F | 10 mm0.4″ | Sunny & Hot, Sunny & Warm |
| April | 27°C80.6°F | 25 mm1″ | Sunny & Hot |
| May | 27°C80.6°F | 150 mm5.9″ | Tropical |
| June | 26.5°C79.7°F | 165 mm6.5″ | Tropical |
| July | 26°C78.8°F | 160 mm6.3″ | Tropical |
| August | 26°C78.8°F | 170 mm6.7″ | Tropical |
| September | 25.5°C77.9°F | 200 mm7.9″ | Tropical |
| October | 25°C77°F | 180 mm7.1″ | Tropical |
| November | 24°C75.2°F | 60 mm2.4″ | — |
| December | 23°C73.4°F | 30 mm1.2″ | Sunny & Warm |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Honduras?
The best months to visit Honduras for sunny, dry weather are January, February, March, April, December. The warmest month is April (27°C / 80.6°F average), and the driest is February (~10 mm / 0.4 in rainfall).
What is the climate of Honduras?
Honduras has country-wide monthly average temperatures ranging from 23°C / 73.4°F in January to 27°C / 80.6°F in April. Annual rainfall averages about 1175 mm / 46.3 in, with the wettest month being September (200 mm / 7.9 in) and the driest February (10 mm / 0.4 in). Regional variation within Honduras can be significant — see subdivision or city pages for detail.
What is the hottest month in Honduras?
The hottest month in Honduras is April, with a country-wide average temperature of 27°C / 80.6°F.
What is the coldest month in Honduras?
The coldest month in Honduras is January, with a country-wide average temperature of 23°C / 73.4°F.
When does it rain most in Honduras?
The wettest month in Honduras is September, averaging about 200 mm / 7.9 in of rain. The driest is February with about 10 mm / 0.4 in.