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Aramecina, Honduras

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1,071 Population 10/sq mi density
446 ft Elevation 136 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 26°C
Aramecina has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 204 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 75.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average79.6°F
47% above US avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days204 days/yr

Geography

Elevation446 ft (136 m)
Area107.3 sq mi (277.8 km²)
Population Density10/sq mi
Coordinates13.7422°N, 87.7103°W
TimezoneAmerica/Tegucigalpa

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 75.8"
100% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 15.71"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

999 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.7. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 4, 2025.

Jan 13, 2001 28 km SSW of Puerto El Triunfo, El Salvador M7.7 128 km
Feb 13, 2001 5 km S of Cojutepeque, El Salvador M6.6 133 km
Nov 9, 1997 13 km NNE of San Sebastián, El Salvador M6.5 119 km
Jul 19, 2023 43 km S of Intipucá, El Salvador M6.5 112 km
Mar 2, 2014 33 km SW of Jiquilillo, Nicaragua M6.2 132 km
Jun 10, 2016 Nicaragua M6.1 130 km
Feb 28, 2001 24 km S of Zacatecoluca, El Salvador M6.1 131 km
Dec 18, 1997 11 km WSW of Sensuntepeque, El Salvador M6.1 112 km
Apr 3, 1999 13 km S of Amapala, Honduras M6.0 64 km
Apr 2, 2018 24 km SW of Puerto El Triunfo, El Salvador M5.9 127 km
Mar 16, 2001 22 km SW of Puerto El Triunfo, El Salvador M5.9 126 km
May 16, 2019 41 km WSW of Jiquilillo, Nicaragua M5.9 123 km
Jun 12, 1993 14 km ESE of Amapala, Honduras M5.9 58 km
Jan 15, 2001 23 km S of Puerto El Triunfo, El Salvador M5.8 120 km
Feb 7, 2001 32 km SSW of Zacatecoluca, El Salvador M5.8 146 km
Jan 16, 2001 29 km S of Puerto El Triunfo, El Salvador M5.7 125 km
May 8, 2001 3 km S of San Vicente, El Salvador M5.7 118 km
Jan 16, 2001 36 km SSW of Puerto El Triunfo, El Salvador M5.7 136 km
Jan 14, 2001 18 km SSW of Puerto El Triunfo, El Salvador M5.7 118 km
Jul 18, 1990 16 km SSE of Jiquilillo, Nicaragua M5.7 130 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4.

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Iota Category 1 271 km
2001 Iris Category 4 293 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.3 m (1 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2001 EL SALVADOR Earthquake 0.3 m 844 128 km
2014 GULF OF FONSECA Earthquake 0.0 m 1 142 km
1859 EL SALVADOR Earthquake 47 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Zacate Grande, Isla (47 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Zacate Grande, Isla Stratovolcano 640 m (2,100 ft) Unknown 47 km
Tigre, Isla el Stratovolcano 783 m (2,569 ft) Unknown 53 km
Chinameca Stratovolcano 1,300 m (4,265 ft) Unknown 73 km
Tigre, El Stratovolcano 1,640 m (5,381 ft) Unknown 84 km
Cosiguina Stratovolcano 872 m (2,861 ft) 1859 86 km
Usulutan Stratovolcano 1,449 m (4,754 ft) Unknown 90 km
Tecapa Stratovolcano 1,593 m (5,226 ft) Unknown 90 km
Taburete Stratovolcano 1,172 m (3,845 ft) Unknown 95 km
Apastepeque Field Volcanic field 700 m (2,297 ft) Unknown 115 km
San Vicente Stratovolcano 2,182 m (7,159 ft) Unknown 123 km
San Cristobal Stratovolcano 1,745 m (5,725 ft) 2019 139 km
Yojoa, Lake Volcanic field 1,090 m (3,576 ft) Unknown 141 km
Ilopango Caldera 450 m (1,476 ft) 1880 145 km
Guazapa Stratovolcano 1,438 m (4,718 ft) Unknown 153 km
Esteli Fissure vent(s) 899 m (2,949 ft) Unknown 155 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 0.2 in Driest
February 80°F (27°C) 0.2 in
March 82°F (28°C) 0.6 in
April 83°F (28°C) 2.2 in Warmest
May 81°F (27°C) 10.4 in
June 79°F (26°C) 12.7 in
July 80°F (27°C) 7.9 in
August 79°F (26°C) 11.6 in
September 78°F (26°C) 15.7 in Wettest
October 78°F (26°C) 11.7 in Coldest
November 78°F (26°C) 2.2 in
December 78°F (26°C) 0.4 in

Aramecina has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 78°F in October to 83°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 75.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (15.7") and January the driest (0.2").

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