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Baja Mar, Honduras
Cortés Department · Honduras
Baja Mar is a small town in Cortés Department, Honduras with a population of 1,064. Elevation: 26 ft (8 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
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About Baja Mar
Baja Mar is a seaside resort community twenty minutes north of Ensenada and forty minutes south of Greater San Diego–Tijuana in Ensenada Municipality, Baja California, Mexico. The resort community is located just south of another gringo community, La Salina – host of the Puerto Salina marina.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,064 |
| Population Density | 1 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
| Coordinates | 15.8885°, -87.8555° |
| Timezone | America/Tegucigalpa |
| Country | 🇭🇳 Honduras |
| State / Province | Cortés Department |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 101.0 inches (2,565 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Baja Mar
Baja Mar is a small town in Honduras (Cortés Department) with a population of 1,064. The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet (8 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 101.0 inches. The timezone is America/Tegucigalpa.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.8°F |
| 48% above Honduras avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 163 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
| Area | 877.0 sq mi (2,271.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 15.8885°N, 87.8555°W |
| Timezone | America/Tegucigalpa |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1856 | BAY OF HONDURAS | Eruption + Earthquake | 5.0 m | — | 20 km |
| 1976 | GUATEMALA | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 23,000 | 147 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Yojoa, Lake (102 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Yojoa, Lake | Volcanic field | 1,090 m (3,576 ft) | Unknown | 102 km |
| Utila Island | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 74 m (243 ft) | Unknown | 107 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (24°C) | 10.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 77°F (25°C) | 6.6 in | |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 4.3 in | |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 2.4 in | Driest |
| May | 83°F (28°C) | 3.8 in | Warmest |
| June | 83°F (28°C) | 7.4 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 7.0 in | |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 7.4 in | |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 8.7 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 15.8 in | Wettest |
| November | 77°F (25°C) | 15.2 in | |
| December | 76°F (24°C) | 12.5 in |
Baja Mar has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 76°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 101.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (15.8") and April the driest (2.4").
Radio Stations near Baja Mar
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Ranchera (SV) | — | AAC 96 kbps | |
| Radio Activa Honduras | — | MP3 | |
| La Top 102.9 FM - San Pedro Sula, Honduras | 102.9 fm, américa | AAC+ 128 kbps |
Museums in Baja Mar
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo San Fernando de Omoa |
Stadiums & Teams in Baja Mar
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Baja Mar
10 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport | SAP | Large Airport |
| Placencia Airport | PLJ | Medium Airport |
| Puerto Barrios Airport | PBR | Medium Airport |
| Tela Airport | TEA | Medium Airport |
| Big Creek Airport | BGK | Small Airport |
| Chumbagua Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Independence Airport | INB | Small Airport |
| La America Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Lima - Reginaldo Hammer Airport | LLH | Small Airport |
| Marcos Perez Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Honduras
11 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Baja Mar?
Baja Mar has a population of 1,064 residents and is located in Honduras. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 877.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Baja Mar?
Baja Mar has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 163 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 101.0 inches.