Honduras climate
World Climates covers 11 places in Honduras. By annual mean temperature, the warmest is La Ceiba (27 °C81 °F) and the coolest is Siguatepeque (21 °C70 °F). The wettest is La Ceiba with 2,069 mm81 in of precipitation per year, the driest Danlí with 1,122 mm44 in.
The most common climate types (Köppen classification computed from these averages) are tropical monsoon (Am, 7 places), tropical savanna (dry winter) (Aw, 3 places) and tropical savanna (dry summer) (As, 1 place).
The highest monthly average high is in Tocoa (34 °C94 °F in May); the lowest monthly average low is in Siguatepeque (14 °C57 °F in January).
Across the places in Honduras, the months that most often rank as the most comfortable are January, February and March (4, 7 and 8 of 11 places respectively).
Frequently asked questions
Which is the warmest place in Honduras?
By annual mean temperature, the warmest place in Honduras is La Ceiba at 27 °C81 °F. The coolest is Siguatepeque at 21 °C70 °F.
Where does it rain the most in Honduras?
La Ceiba gets the most precipitation, 2,069 mm81 in in an average year. The driest place is Danlí with 1,122 mm44 in.
How many places in Honduras does this site cover?
World Climates has climate data for 11 places in Honduras. Each one has a page with monthly averages for temperature, rainfall, humidity and daylight.
When is the best time to visit Honduras?
It depends on the place. Across Honduras, the months that most often rank as the most comfortable are January, February and March. Check the page of each city for its own best months.
Climate of every place in Honduras
| Place | Year | Max high | Min low | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tegucigalpa | 23 | 32 | 15 | 1,167 |
| San Pedro Sula | 26 | 32 | 21 | 1,547 |
| Danlí | 24 | 34 | 16 | 1,122 |
| La Ceiba | 27 | 30 | 24 | 2,069 |
| Puerto Cortez | 27 | 30 | 23 | 1,783 |
| Catacamas | 25 | 33 | 18 | 1,204 |
| Choloma | 26 | 32 | 21 | 1,547 |
| Siguatepeque | 21 | 31 | 14 | 1,244 |
| Olanchito | 26 | 33 | 20 | 1,679 |
| Tocoa | 27 | 34 | 21 | 1,604 |
| El Progreso | 27 | 34 | 21 | 1,624 |
Year = annual mean temperature; max high = average high of the warmest month; min low = average low of the coldest month; precip. = annual total. Temperatures in °C°F, precipitation in mminches. Sorted by population.
Other cities over 100,000 people
These cities share a NASA POWER grid cell with a larger place, so their averages are shown on that page:
- La Ceiba → data of La Ceiba
Data: NASA POWER climatology 2001–2025 (MERRA-2 reanalysis, CERES satellite data) — grid-cell averages, not station records. Sources and method.