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Auka, Honduras

Gracias a Dios Department · Honduras

Auka is a small town in Gracias a Dios Department, Honduras with a population of 1,254. Elevation: 144 ft (44 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

1,254 Population 0/sq mi density
144 ft Elevation 44 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
112.9 in Annual Rain
America / Tegucigalpa Timezone

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About Auka

Auka

Auka är en ort i Honduras. Den ligger i Departamento de Gracias a Dios, i den östra delen av landet, 400 km öster om huvudstaden Tegucigalpa. Antalet invånare är 1 254.

People

Population1,254
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
Rain112.9 in/yr
Sunny Days141/yr
Elevation144 ft (44 m)
Population1,254
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation144 ft (44 m)
Coordinates14.9409°, -83.8323°
TimezoneAmerica/Tegucigalpa
Country🇭🇳 Honduras
State / ProvinceGracias a Dios Department
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation112.9 inches (2,868 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Auka

Auka is a small town in Honduras (Gracias a Dios Department) with a population of 1,254. The city sits at an elevation of 144 feet (44 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 112.9 inches. The timezone is America/Tegucigalpa.

Auka has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 141 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 112.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 144 feet.

Temperature

74°F Jan (23°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average77.2°F
43% above Honduras avg
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days141 days/yr

Geography

Elevation144 ft (44 m)
Area4,715.6 sq mi (12,213.5 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates14.9409°N, 83.8323°W
TimezoneAmerica/Tegucigalpa

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 112.9"
197% above Honduras avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 16.73"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.13"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

7 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M4.0 on May 1, 2024.

Jul 8, 2009 14 km SSE of Bonanza, Nicaragua M4.9 139 km
Jan 27, 2018 27 km NNW of Brus Laguna, Honduras M4.7 140 km
Apr 30, 1997 50 km NNW of Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua M4.5 61 km
Sep 3, 2002 26 km SE of Bonanza, Nicaragua M4.2 139 km
Dec 4, 1995 101 km NNE of Iralaya, Honduras M4.2 144 km
Feb 23, 2019 45 km NNE of Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua M4.1 87 km
May 1, 2024 59 km SSE of Iralaya, Honduras M4.0 101 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Julia Category 1 283 km
2020 Eta Category 4 128 km
2020 Iota Category 4 138 km
2016 Earl Category 1 275 km
2011 Rina Category 3 256 km
2010 Paula Category 1 184 km
2010 Richard Category 1 227 km
2009 Ida Category 1 228 km
2008 Paloma Category 1 300 km
2007 Felix Category 5 71 km
2005 Wilma Category 5 274 km
2005 Beta Category 3 189 km
2001 Iris Category 4 241 km
1998 Mitch Category 5 217 km
1996 Cesar Category 1 296 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (23°C) 7.2 in Coldest
February 74°F (23°C) 3.8 in
March 76°F (25°C) 2.1 in Driest
April 78°F (26°C) 2.7 in
May 80°F (27°C) 8.0 in Warmest
June 78°F (26°C) 13.5 in
July 78°F (26°C) 16.7 in Wettest
August 78°F (26°C) 13.2 in
September 79°F (26°C) 11.2 in
October 79°F (26°C) 12.8 in
November 77°F (25°C) 12.1 in
December 75°F (24°C) 9.6 in

Auka has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 74°F in January to 80°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 112.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (16.7") and March the driest (2.1").

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Museums in Auka

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
MUSEO AUKA TANGNI

Farmers Markets in Auka

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
MERCADO MUNICIPAL WASPAM

Airports Near Auka

20 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ahuas AirportAHSSmall Airport
Auca AirportSmall Airport
Cauquira AirportCDDSmall Airport
Coco AirportSmall Airport
Durzona AirportSmall Airport
La Katabila AirportSmall Airport
Mocoron AirportSmall Airport
Puerto Lempira AirportPEUSmall Airport
Raya AirportSmall Airport
Rus Rus I AirportSmall Airport
Rus Rus II AirportSmall Airport
Sixatigni AirportSmall Airport
Tipimuratara AirportSmall Airport
Uhi AirportSmall Airport
Waplaya AirportSmall Airport
Warunta AirportSmall Airport
Wasma AirportSmall Airport
Waspam AirportWSPSmall Airport
Wawina AirportSmall Airport
Yaxu AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Tegucigalpa

🇭🇳 About Honduras

Capital Tegucigalpa
Population 9,587,522
Area 112,090 km²
GDP (USD) $34,355,805,528
GDP per capita $3,227
HDI 0.645
Life expectancy 72.9 years
Internet users 58.3%
Urban population 58.3%
Currency HNL (Lempira)
Languages Spanish
Calling code +504
TLD .hn
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Honduras

11 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Holy Thursday
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 4 Holy Saturday Holy Saturday
Apr 14 America's Day America's Day
May 1 Labour Day Labour Day
Sep 15 Independence Day Independence Day
Oct 3 Francisco Morazán's Day/Soldier's Day Francisco Morazán's Day/Soldier's Day
Oct 12 Columbus Day Columbus Day
Oct 21 Army Day Army Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad

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Frequently Asked Questions About Auka

What is the population of Auka?

Auka has a population of 1,254 residents and is located in Honduras. The population density is 0 people per square mile, spread across 4,715.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Auka?

Auka has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 141 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 112.9 inches.

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