Honduras Climate and Average Weather
Climate of Honduras: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Climate in Honduras month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79° | 61° | 1,6 in | ★★★★☆ |
| February | 82° | 60° | 0,7 in | ★★★★★ |
| March | 87° | 64° | 1,0 in | ★★★★★ |
| April | 87° | 65° | 2,3 in | ★★★★☆ |
| May | 89° | 67° | 3,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 82° | 67° | 10,7 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| July | 82° | 66° | 5,9 in | ★★★★☆ |
| August | 85° | 66° | 4,8 in | ★★★★☆ |
| September | 84° | 66° | 8,0 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| October | 80° | 65° | 8,6 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| November | 78° | 64° | 5,6 in | ★★★★☆ |
| December | 77° | 63° | 3,3 in | ★★★★☆ |
Climate type: Temperate. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Honduras
Highest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How Honduras compares with nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Honduras.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Salvador | 138 mi | 76°F | +36°F warmer | 60 in |
| Nicaragua | 150 mi | 82°F | +42°F warmer | 65 in |
| Guatemala | 225 mi | 67°F | 37°F cooler | 42 in |
| Belize | 243 mi | 78°F | +38°F warmer | 65 in |
| Lake Atitlan | 272 mi | 66°F | 38°F cooler | 82 in |
Best time to visit Honduras
Go in January, February, March and April. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: June, September and October - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Honduras
Today is about average for October. The forecast high of 82°F is in line with the 80°F typical for this month.
A 25% chance means most of the area stays dry; a passing shower is possible but short.
No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Within 15 degrees of the equator, day length barely changes all year; seasons are defined by rain, not temperature.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in June to August.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 40°F - an unusually even climate through the year.
What to pack, what to skip
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- If your dates are flexible, avoid June, September and October - historically the least comfortable months here.
Summary
Honduras is a country in North America. Honduras is a country in North America with its capital at Tegucigalpa. It has a population of about 10.6 million. The capital is Tegucigalpa.
Right now it is 67°F (20°C) in Honduras with overcast. It feels like 72°F. Today runs from 67°F to 82°F. Chance of precipitation is 25%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.2/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Honduras is January, February, March and April. The climate is temperate. June, September and October tend to be the least comfortable months. May is the warmest month with average highs near 89°F, while February is the coldest with lows near 60°F.
In plain terms. Today is about average for October. The forecast high of 82°F is in line with the 80°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Honduras today at 9.6/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Quick facts about Honduras
| Type | Country |
|---|---|
| Continent | North America |
| Continent | North America |
| Coordinates | 14°4′20.3″N 87°11′31.6″W (14.0723, -87.1921) |
| Capital | Tegucigalpa |
| Population | 10.600.000 |
| Area | 43.433 sq mi |
| ISO code | HN |
| ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 | HND |
| Currency | Honduran lempira (HNL) |
| Languages | Spanish |
| Calling code | +504 |
| Time zone | America/Tegucigalpa |
| Local time | 9:57 AM (UTC-06:00) |
| Best months | January, February, March and April |
| Climate | Temperate |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Honduras?
Honduras is a country in North America. Its coordinates are 14.0723, -87.1921. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Honduras right now?
It is currently 67°F (20°C) with overcast. Humidity is 98% and wind is 4 mph.
When is the best time to visit Honduras?
January, February, March and April offer the most comfortable conditions in Honduras, which has a temperate climate. June, September and October are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Honduras in?
Honduras observes America/Tegucigalpa (UTC-06:00). The local time is 9:57 AM.
How many people live in Honduras?
Honduras has a population of approximately 10.6 million.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated October 22, 2026 at 9:57 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
