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Dulce Nombre de Culmí, Honduras

Olancho Department · Honduras

Dulce Nombre de Culmí is a small town in Olancho Department, Honduras with a population of 2,091. Elevation: 1,726 ft (526 m). Average temperature: 74°F (24°C).

Data updated June 2026

2,091 Population 16/sq mi density
1,726 ft Elevation 526 meters
74°F Avg Temperature 24°C
61.8 in Annual Rain
America / Tegucigalpa Timezone

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About Dulce Nombre de Culmí

Dulce Nombre de Culmí is a municipality in the northeastern region of the Honduran department of Olancho. It lies approximately 17 miles southeast of San Esteban and about 27 miles northeast of Catacamas. The Ríos Guampú and Culmí pass through this municipality.

People

Population2,091
Density16/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp74°F (24°C)
Rain61.8 in/yr
Sunny Days224/yr
Elevation1,726 ft (526 m)
Population2,091
Population Density16 / sq mi
Elevation1,726 ft (526 m)
Coordinates15.1000°, -85.5333°
TimezoneAmerica/Tegucigalpa
Country🇭🇳 Honduras
State / ProvinceOlancho Department
Average Temperature74°F (24°C)
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation61.8 inches (1,570 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Dulce Nombre de Culmí

Dulce Nombre de Culmí is a small town in Honduras (Olancho Department) with a population of 2,091. The city sits at an elevation of 1,726 feet (526 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 74°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 70°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 61.8 inches. The timezone is America/Tegucigalpa.

Dulce Nombre de Culmí has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (24°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 224 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 61.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,726 feet.

Temperature

70°F Jan (21°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average74.3°F
38% above Honduras avg
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days224 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,726 ft (526 m)
Area128.2 sq mi (332.1 km²)
Population Density16/sq mi
Coordinates15.1000°N, 85.5333°W
TimezoneAmerica/Tegucigalpa

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 61.8"
63% above Honduras avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 8.62"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.69"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

31 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M4.0 on Jun 3, 2024.

Jul 27, 1990 26 km NNE of Río Esteban, Honduras M5.4 130 km
Sep 29, 2016 40 km NE of Cusuna, Honduras M5.3 128 km
Jun 2, 2009 4 km SE of El Juncal, Honduras M5.1 100 km
Jun 30, 2009 4 km SW of Armenia, Honduras M5.0 100 km
Jan 27, 2018 27 km NNW of Brus Laguna, Honduras M4.7 146 km
Jun 5, 2009 1 km SW of Armenia, Honduras M4.7 99 km
Aug 15, 2011 6 km SW of Punta Piedra, Honduras M4.6 87 km
Jan 6, 2024 28 km E of Savannah Bight, Honduras M4.6 145 km
May 29, 2009 8 km WSW of Tepusteca, Honduras M4.5 97 km
Jul 27, 1990 24 km ESE of Savannah Bight, Honduras M4.4 140 km
May 29, 2009 10 km NW of Carbajales, Honduras M4.4 109 km
Feb 18, 1995 8 km SE of Sabá, Honduras M4.4 79 km
Jul 27, 1990 28 km WSW of Guanaja, Honduras M4.4 148 km
Feb 15, 2023 39 km NW of Brus Laguna, Honduras M4.4 129 km
Jul 6, 2009 2 km SE of Bálsamo Oriental, Honduras M4.3 93 km
Jul 27, 1990 28 km ESE of Savannah Bight, Honduras M4.3 142 km
Aug 18, 2003 22 km NNW of Puerto Castilla, Honduras M4.3 135 km
Mar 18, 1991 26 km NNE of Francia, Honduras M4.3 108 km
Aug 10, 2002 6 km NW of Arenal, Honduras M4.3 148 km
Mar 6, 2019 36 km ESE of Savannah Bight, Honduras M4.3 139 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Lisa Category 1 231 km
2020 Eta Category 4 196 km
2020 Iota Category 4 160 km
2020 Nana Category 1 290 km
2016 Earl Category 1 201 km
2011 Rina Category 3 268 km
2010 Richard Category 2 160 km
2010 Paula Category 1 197 km
2007 Felix Category 5 103 km
2001 Iris Category 4 196 km
1998 Mitch Category 5 89 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Utila Island (184 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Utila Island Pyroclastic cone(s) 74 m (243 ft) Unknown 184 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 70°F (21°C) 3.4 in Coldest
February 72°F (22°C) 1.9 in
March 75°F (24°C) 1.7 in Driest
April 77°F (25°C) 2.1 in
May 78°F (26°C) 4.9 in Warmest
June 77°F (25°C) 8.6 in Wettest
July 75°F (24°C) 8.3 in
August 76°F (24°C) 7.6 in
September 76°F (24°C) 6.7 in
October 75°F (24°C) 7.0 in
November 72°F (22°C) 5.5 in
December 71°F (21°C) 4.2 in

Dulce Nombre de Culmí has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 70°F in January to 78°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 61.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (8.6") and March the driest (1.7").

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Restaurants in Dulce Nombre de Culmí

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Antojitos Erika
La Granja de Oro
Pollos Nahomi

Clinics in Dulce Nombre de Culmí

5 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Centro Médico Culmí
CÉSAMO Culmí
Clínica de Emergencias (PREDISAN)
Clínica Materno Infantil
CLÍNICA SINAÍ

Veterinaries in Dulce Nombre de Culmí

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Agrovet Gaitán

Gas Stations in Dulce Nombre de Culmí

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Puma

Shopping Malls in Dulce Nombre de Culmí

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Plaza Gaby

Airports Near Dulce Nombre de Culmí

21 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aserradero Azacualpa AirportSmall Airport
Bonito Oriental AirportSmall Airport
Catacamas AirportSmall Airport
Chiquerito AirportSmall Airport
Desvio Potrerillos AirportSmall Airport
El Aguacate AirportCAASmall Airport
El Carbon AirstripSmall Airport
El Porvenir AirportSmall Airport
Grupo Carnol AirportSmall Airport
Jicalapa AirportSmall Airport
Jutigalpa airportJUTSmall Airport
La Esperanza AirportSmall Airport
La Herradura AirportSmall Airport
Laguna Seca AirportSmall Airport
Las Marias AirportSmall Airport
Ocotales AirportSmall Airport
Regional Hamer AirportSmall Airport
San Francisco De La Paz AirportSmall Airport
Sico AirportSmall Airport
Sinaloa AirportSmall Airport
Tocoa AirportTCFSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Dulce Nombre de Culmí

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia de Dulce Nombre de Culmí

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 Dulce Nombre de Culmí

What is the population of Dulce Nombre de Culmí?

Dulce Nombre de Culmí has a population of 2,091 residents and is located in Honduras. The population density is 16 people per square mile, spread across 128.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Dulce Nombre de Culmí?

Dulce Nombre de Culmí has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 70°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 224 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 61.8 inches.

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