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Arimís, Honduras

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1,817 Population 14/sq mi density
2,339 ft Elevation 713 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 26°C
Arimís has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 235 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 55.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

74°F Jan (23°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average77.9°F
44% above US avg
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days235 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,339 ft (713 m)
Area128.2 sq mi (332.1 km²)
Population Density14/sq mi
Coordinates14.7833°N, 86.0000°W
TimezoneAmerica/Tegucigalpa

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 55.8"
47% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 8.78"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

37 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M4.3 on Jun 8, 2025.

Jul 27, 1990 26 km NNE of Río Esteban, Honduras M5.4 144 km
Apr 10, 2013 8 km S of San Antonio, Honduras M5.4 149 km
Jun 8, 2009 8 km ENE of El Porvenir, Honduras M5.4 146 km
Jun 2, 2009 4 km SE of El Juncal, Honduras M5.1 83 km
Jun 30, 2009 4 km SW of Armenia, Honduras M5.0 85 km
Feb 11, 2010 12 km S of Jocón, Honduras M4.9 112 km
Apr 24, 2013 6 km WNW of San José, Honduras M4.8 145 km
Feb 11, 2010 21 km WSW of Mangulile, Honduras M4.8 107 km
May 5, 2013 6 km S of San Antonio, Honduras M4.7 149 km
Apr 24, 2013 6 km NNW of San Antonio, Honduras M4.7 143 km
Jun 5, 2009 1 km SW of Armenia, Honduras M4.7 85 km
Jun 13, 2001 12 km NW of San José de Bocay, Nicaragua M4.7 135 km
Apr 18, 2013 13 km SSE of San Antonio, Honduras M4.6 142 km
Aug 15, 2011 6 km SW of Punta Piedra, Honduras M4.6 140 km
May 29, 2009 8 km WSW of Tepusteca, Honduras M4.5 78 km
Feb 18, 1995 8 km SE of Sabá, Honduras M4.4 73 km
Apr 24, 2013 1 km ESE of La Unión, Honduras M4.4 148 km
Mar 31, 2009 13 km SSW of Quilalí, Nicaragua M4.4 148 km
May 29, 2009 10 km NW of Carbajales, Honduras M4.4 99 km
Aug 10, 2002 6 km NW of Arenal, Honduras M4.3 116 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

10 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5.

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Lisa Category 1 258 km
2020 Eta Category 4 213 km
2020 Iota Category 4 148 km
2020 Nana Category 1 285 km
2016 Earl Category 1 244 km
2010 Richard Category 2 209 km
2010 Paula Category 1 257 km
2007 Felix Category 4 126 km
2001 Iris Category 4 224 km
1998 Mitch Category 5 128 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Utila Island (176 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Utila Island Pyroclastic cone(s) 74 m (243 ft) Unknown 176 km
Esteli Fissure vent(s) 899 m (2,949 ft) Unknown 185 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (23°C) 2.2 in
February 76°F (24°C) 1.3 in
March 79°F (26°C) 1.1 in Driest
April 81°F (27°C) 1.5 in
May 82°F (28°C) 5.0 in Warmest
June 80°F (27°C) 8.6 in
July 78°F (26°C) 8.8 in Wettest
August 79°F (26°C) 7.3 in
September 79°F (26°C) 7.1 in
October 78°F (25°C) 6.9 in
November 76°F (24°C) 3.5 in
December 74°F (23°C) 2.5 in Coldest

Arimís has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 74°F in December to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 55.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.8") and March the driest (1.1").

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