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Chiquila, Honduras
Santa Bárbara Department · Honduras
Chiquila is a small town in Santa Bárbara Department, Honduras with a population of 983. Elevation: 856 ft (261 m). Average temperature: 76°F (24°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Chiquila
Chiquila är en ort i Honduras. Den ligger i departementet Departamento de Santa Bárbara, i den västra delen av landet, 200 km nordväst om huvudstaden Tegucigalpa. Chiquila ligger 261 meter över havet och antalet invånare är 983.
People
Climate
| Population | 983 |
| Population Density | 15 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 856 ft (261 m) |
| Coordinates | 15.2333°, -88.5833° |
| Timezone | America/Tegucigalpa |
| Country | 🇭🇳 Honduras |
| State / Province | Santa Bárbara Department |
| Average Temperature | 76°F (24°C) |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 60.9 inches (1,547 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Chiquila
Chiquila is a small town in Honduras (Santa Bárbara Department) with a population of 983. The city sits at an elevation of 856 feet (261 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 76°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 60.9 inches. The timezone is America/Tegucigalpa.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 75.7°F |
| 40% above Honduras avg | |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 226 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 856 ft (261 m) |
| Area | 64.3 sq mi (166.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 15/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 15.2333°N, 88.5833°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 | — | 106 km |
| 1976 | GUATEMALA | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 23,000 | 56 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Yojoa, Lake (71 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Yojoa, Lake | Volcanic field | 1,090 m (3,576 ft) | Unknown | 71 km |
| Chiquimula Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,192 m (3,911 ft) | Unknown | 113 km |
| Ipala | Stratovolcano | 1,650 m (5,413 ft) | Unknown | 136 km |
| San Diego | Volcanic field | 781 m (2,562 ft) | Unknown | 144 km |
| Ixtepeque | Lava dome(s) | 1,292 m (4,239 ft) | Unknown | 149 km |
| Suchitan | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,042 m (6,699 ft) | Unknown | 159 km |
| Guazapa | Stratovolcano | 1,438 m (4,718 ft) | Unknown | 159 km |
| Tahual | Stratovolcano | 1,716 m (5,630 ft) | Unknown | 167 km |
| Apastepeque Field | Volcanic field | 700 m (2,297 ft) | Unknown | 170 km |
| Santiago, Cerro | Volcanic field | 1,192 m (3,911 ft) | Unknown | 171 km |
| Singuil, Cerro | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 926 m (3,038 ft) | Unknown | 173 km |
| Chingo | Stratovolcano | 1,775 m (5,823 ft) | Unknown | 175 km |
| Ilopango | Caldera | 450 m (1,476 ft) | 1880 | 181 km |
| Flores | Volcanic field | 1,600 m (5,249 ft) | Unknown | 183 km |
| San Salvador | Stratovolcano | 1,893 m (6,211 ft) | 1917 | 183 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 72°F (22°C) | 2.0 in | |
| February | 73°F (23°C) | 1.8 in | |
| March | 76°F (24°C) | 1.2 in | Driest |
| April | 78°F (26°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 79°F (26°C) | 4.4 in | Warmest |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 10.6 in | Wettest |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 7.9 in | |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 7.8 in | |
| September | 78°F (25°C) | 9.3 in | |
| October | 75°F (24°C) | 5.9 in | |
| November | 73°F (23°C) | 5.0 in | |
| December | 71°F (22°C) | 3.5 in | Coldest |
Chiquila has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 71°F in December to 79°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 60.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (10.6") and March the driest (1.2").
Radio Stations near Chiquila
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caribean FM 105.1 (GT) | entretenimiento, latino | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| Musiquera 93.3 FM | 93.3 fm, musiquera | MP3 | |
| EXA FM: Música Pop en Español e Inglés | 93.3 fm, boca del río | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Radio Cultural TGN (GT) | christian-gospel, evangelical | MP3 96 kbps |
Stadiums & Teams in Chiquila
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Chiquila
14 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport | SAP | Large Airport |
| Puerto Barrios Airport | PBR | Medium Airport |
| Bananera Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Celaque Gracias Airport | GAC | Small Airport |
| Choloma Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Chumbagua Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cucuyagua Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Esquipulas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Estanzuela Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Lima - Reginaldo Hammer Airport | LLH | Small Airport |
| Las Vegas Airport | LCF | Small Airport |
| Luz y Vida Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Marcos Perez Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rioamarillo Airport | RUY | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Chiquila?
Chiquila has a population of 983 residents and is located in Honduras. The population density is 15 people per square mile, spread across 64.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Chiquila?
Chiquila has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 226 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 60.9 inches.