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El Chimbo, Honduras
Full City Profile
1,145
Population
18/sq mi density
4,049 ft
Elevation
1,234 meters
68°F
Avg Temperature
20°C
El Chimbo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 248 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
63°F Jan (17°C)
69°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 67.6°F |
| 25% above US avg | |
| January Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 248 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,049 ft (1,234 m) |
| Area | 63.8 sq mi (165.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 18/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 14.1358°N, 87.1188°W |
| Timezone | America/Tegucigalpa |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1859 | EL SALVADOR | Earthquake | — | — | 117 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Zacate Grande, Isla (105 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Zacate Grande, Isla | Stratovolcano | 640 m (2,100 ft) | Unknown | 105 km |
| Tigre, Isla el | Stratovolcano | 783 m (2,569 ft) | Unknown | 111 km |
| Yojoa, Lake | Volcanic field | 1,090 m (3,576 ft) | Unknown | 132 km |
| Esteli | Fissure vent(s) | 899 m (2,949 ft) | Unknown | 133 km |
| Cosiguina | Stratovolcano | 872 m (2,861 ft) | 1859 | 138 km |
| Chinameca | Stratovolcano | 1,300 m (4,265 ft) | Unknown | 150 km |
| Tigre, El | Stratovolcano | 1,640 m (5,381 ft) | Unknown | 160 km |
| San Cristobal | Stratovolcano | 1,745 m (5,725 ft) | 2019 | 160 km |
| Tecapa | Stratovolcano | 1,593 m (5,226 ft) | Unknown | 166 km |
| Usulutan | Stratovolcano | 1,449 m (4,754 ft) | Unknown | 166 km |
| Taburete | Stratovolcano | 1,172 m (3,845 ft) | Unknown | 171 km |
| Telica | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,036 m (3,399 ft) | 2018 | 173 km |
| Rota | Stratovolcano | 832 m (2,730 ft) | Unknown | 181 km |
| Apastepeque Field | Volcanic field | 700 m (2,297 ft) | Unknown | 184 km |
| Negro, Cerro | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 728 m (2,388 ft) | 1999 | 187 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 63°F (17°C) | 0.8 in | |
| February | 65°F (18°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| March | 68°F (20°C) | 0.6 in | |
| April | 71°F (21°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 71°F (22°C) | 7.1 in | Warmest |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 8.5 in | |
| July | 69°F (20°C) | 5.0 in | |
| August | 69°F (21°C) | 5.6 in | |
| September | 69°F (21°C) | 8.7 in | Wettest |
| October | 69°F (20°C) | 7.0 in | |
| November | 65°F (18°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 63°F (17°C) | 1.0 in | Coldest |
El Chimbo has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 63°F in December to 71°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 48.5 inches, with September being the wettest month (8.7") and February the driest (0.6").