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El Escanito, Honduras
Francisco Morazán Department · Honduras
El Escanito is a small town in Francisco Morazán Department, Honduras with a population of 1,184. Elevation: 1,998 ft (609 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).
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About El Escanito
El Pedernal är en ort i Honduras. Den ligger i departementet Departamento de Francisco Morazán, i den centrala delen av landet, 70 km norr om huvudstaden Tegucigalpa. El Pedernal ligger 673 meter över havet och antalet invånare är 1 648.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,184 |
| Population Density | 6 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,998 ft (609 m) |
| Coordinates | 14.6667°, -87.1000° |
| Timezone | America/Tegucigalpa |
| Country | 🇭🇳 Honduras |
| State / Province | Francisco Morazán Department |
| Average Temperature | 73°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 44.5 inches (1,131 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About El Escanito
El Escanito is a small town in Honduras (Francisco Morazán Department) with a population of 1,184. The city sits at an elevation of 1,998 feet (609 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 68°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 44.5 inches. The timezone is America/Tegucigalpa.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 72.7°F |
| 35% above Honduras avg | |
| January Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 255 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,998 ft (609 m) |
| Area | 214.4 sq mi (555.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 6/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 14.6667°N, 87.1000°W |
| Timezone | America/Tegucigalpa |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
9 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Yojoa, Lake (101 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Yojoa, Lake | Volcanic field | 1,090 m (3,576 ft) | Unknown | 101 km |
| Zacate Grande, Isla | Stratovolcano | 640 m (2,100 ft) | Unknown | 159 km |
| Utila Island | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 74 m (243 ft) | Unknown | 163 km |
| Tigre, Isla el | Stratovolcano | 783 m (2,569 ft) | Unknown | 166 km |
| Esteli | Fissure vent(s) | 899 m (2,949 ft) | Unknown | 183 km |
| Chinameca | Stratovolcano | 1,300 m (4,265 ft) | Unknown | 187 km |
| Cosiguina | Stratovolcano | 872 m (2,861 ft) | 1859 | 194 km |
| Tigre, El | Stratovolcano | 1,640 m (5,381 ft) | Unknown | 196 km |
| Tecapa | Stratovolcano | 1,593 m (5,226 ft) | Unknown | 200 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 68°F (20°C) | 1.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 70°F (21°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| March | 74°F (23°C) | 0.7 in | |
| April | 76°F (25°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 77°F (25°C) | 5.9 in | Warmest |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 6.7 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 5.1 in | |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 5.2 in | |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 7.4 in | Wettest |
| October | 72°F (22°C) | 6.2 in | |
| November | 70°F (21°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 68°F (20°C) | 1.3 in |
El Escanito has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 68°F in January to 77°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 44.5 inches, with September being the wettest month (7.4") and February the driest (0.6").
Libraries in El Escanito
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Alvaro Contreras | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunitaria | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Ricken | 0.0 |
Stadiums & Teams in El Escanito
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near El Escanito
33 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Palmerola International Airport | XPL | Large Airport |
| Toncontín Airport | TGU | Medium Airport |
| Agropecuaria Lepaguare Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Apala Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Archaga Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Aserradero El Encino Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Carta Airport | LUI | Small Airport |
| El Alto Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Cubo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Finca San Antonio Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Flefil Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Guayabillas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Guayape Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hacienda Galeras Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hacienda Ulua Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Joya Del Quebracho Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Joya Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Las Lajas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Llanos Del Tigre Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Manto Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Minas De Oro Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ministerios Cristo Te Quiere Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Noveno Batallón Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rancho Jamastran Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rapaco II Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Fernando Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Luis Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sulaco Airport | SCD | Small Airport |
| Talanguita Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tamara Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Victoria Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Yodeco Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Yoro Airport | ORO | Small Airport |
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What is the population of El Escanito?
El Escanito has a population of 1,184 residents and is located in Honduras. The population density is 6 people per square mile, spread across 214.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in El Escanito?
El Escanito has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 68°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 255 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 44.5 inches.