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Dulce Nombre de Culmí, Honduras

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2,091 Population 16/sq mi density
1,726 ft Elevation 526 meters
74°F Avg Temperature 24°C
Dulce Nombre de Culmí has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 224 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 61.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

70°F Jan (21°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average74.3°F
38% above US 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 US 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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