El Ermitano, Honduras
Santa Bárbara Department · Honduras
El Ermitano is a small town in Santa Bárbara Department, Honduras with a population of 947. Elevation: 3,225 ft (983 m). Average temperature: 74°F (23°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About El Ermitano
El Ermitaño is a peak in Chile with an elevation of 6,146 metres (20,164 ft) metres located at Puna de Atacama. It is on the border of the Chilean provinces of Chañaral and Copiapó Along with Cerro Peña Blanca, lies on the southern rim of the Wheelwright Caldera.
People
Climate
| Population | 947 |
| Population Density | 15 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,225 ft (983 m) |
| Coordinates | 15.2500°, -88.6833° |
| Timezone | America/Tegucigalpa |
| Country | 🇭🇳 Honduras |
| State / Province | Santa Bárbara Department |
| Average Temperature | 74°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 71.6 inches (1,819 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About El Ermitano
El Ermitano is a small town in Honduras (Santa Bárbara Department) with a population of 947. The city sits at an elevation of 3,225 feet (983 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 74°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 70°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 71.6 inches. The timezone is America/Tegucigalpa.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 73.6°F |
| 36% above Honduras avg | |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 206 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,225 ft (983 m) |
| Area | 64.3 sq mi (166.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 15/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 15.2500°N, 88.6833°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 | — | 111 km |
| 1976 | GUATEMALA | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 23,000 | 46 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Yojoa, Lake (81 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Yojoa, Lake | Volcanic field | 1,090 m (3,576 ft) | Unknown | 81 km |
| Chiquimula Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,192 m (3,911 ft) | Unknown | 104 km |
| Ipala | Stratovolcano | 1,650 m (5,413 ft) | Unknown | 128 km |
| San Diego | Volcanic field | 781 m (2,562 ft) | Unknown | 139 km |
| Ixtepeque | Lava dome(s) | 1,292 m (4,239 ft) | Unknown | 141 km |
| Suchitan | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,042 m (6,699 ft) | Unknown | 151 km |
| Guazapa | Stratovolcano | 1,438 m (4,718 ft) | Unknown | 157 km |
| Tahual | Stratovolcano | 1,716 m (5,630 ft) | Unknown | 159 km |
| Santiago, Cerro | Volcanic field | 1,192 m (3,911 ft) | Unknown | 164 km |
| Singuil, Cerro | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 926 m (3,038 ft) | Unknown | 168 km |
| Chingo | Stratovolcano | 1,775 m (5,823 ft) | Unknown | 169 km |
| Apastepeque Field | Volcanic field | 700 m (2,297 ft) | Unknown | 170 km |
| Flores | Volcanic field | 1,600 m (5,249 ft) | Unknown | 175 km |
| Coatepeque Caldera | Caldera | 746 m (2,448 ft) | Unknown | 180 km |
| Ilopango | Caldera | 450 m (1,476 ft) | 1880 | 180 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 70°F (21°C) | 2.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 71°F (21°C) | 2.0 in | |
| March | 74°F (23°C) | 1.5 in | Driest |
| April | 76°F (25°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 77°F (25°C) | 5.3 in | Warmest |
| June | 76°F (25°C) | 11.9 in | Wettest |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 9.7 in | |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 9.1 in | |
| September | 75°F (24°C) | 10.8 in | |
| October | 73°F (23°C) | 6.7 in | |
| November | 71°F (22°C) | 6.2 in | |
| December | 70°F (21°C) | 4.1 in |
El Ermitano has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 70°F in January to 77°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 71.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (11.9") and March the driest (1.5").
Radio Stations near El Ermitano
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 El Ermitano
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near El Ermitano
12 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| El Estor Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Esquipulas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Estanzuela Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Las Vegas Airport | LCF | Small Airport |
| Luz y Vida Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rioamarillo Airport | RUY | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About El Ermitano
What is the population of El Ermitano?
El Ermitano has a population of 947 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 El Ermitano?
El Ermitano has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 70°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 206 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 71.6 inches.
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