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El Guante, Honduras

Francisco Morazán Department · Honduras

El Guante is a small town in Francisco Morazán Department, Honduras with a population of 1,082. Elevation: 2,890 ft (881 m). Average temperature: 72°F (22°C).

1,082 Population 5/sq mi density
2,890 ft Elevation 881 meters
72°F Avg Temperature 22°C
43.0 in Annual Rain
America / Tegucigalpa Timezone

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About El Guante

El Guante

El Guante är en ort i Honduras. Den ligger i departementet Departamento de Francisco Morazán, i den centrala delen av landet, 50 km norr om huvudstaden Tegucigalpa. El Guante ligger 881 meter över havet och antalet invånare är 1 082.

People

Population1,082
Density5/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp72°F (22°C)
Rain43.0 in/yr
Sunny Days258/yr
Elevation2,890 ft (881 m)
Population1,082
Population Density5 / sq mi
Elevation2,890 ft (881 m)
Coordinates14.5500°, -87.1000°
TimezoneAmerica/Tegucigalpa
Country🇭🇳 Honduras
State / ProvinceFrancisco Morazán Department
Average Temperature72°F (22°C)
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation43.0 inches (1,092 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About El Guante

El Guante is a small town in Honduras (Francisco Morazán Department) with a population of 1,082. The city sits at an elevation of 2,890 feet (881 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 72°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 68°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 43.0 inches. The timezone is America/Tegucigalpa.

El Guante has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 258 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 43.0 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 2,890 feet.

Temperature

68°F Jan (20°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average72.3°F
34% above Honduras avg
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days258 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,890 ft (881 m)
Area214.4 sq mi (555.2 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates14.5500°N, 87.1000°W
TimezoneAmerica/Tegucigalpa

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.0"
13% above Honduras avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 6.85"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.55"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

79 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M4.3 on Jun 8, 2025.

Mar 9, 2007 4 km W of Santa Cruz, Honduras M5.6 147 km
Jun 8, 2009 8 km ENE of El Porvenir, Honduras M5.4 140 km
Apr 10, 2013 8 km S of San Antonio, Honduras M5.4 108 km
Feb 16, 1999 3 km NNW of La Masica, Honduras M5.2 122 km
Jun 2, 2009 4 km SE of El Juncal, Honduras M5.1 122 km
Mar 29, 1999 23 km NW of Yamaranguila, Honduras M5.1 141 km
Jun 30, 2009 4 km SW of Armenia, Honduras M5.0 125 km
Feb 11, 2010 12 km S of Jocón, Honduras M4.9 70 km
Apr 24, 2013 6 km WNW of San José, Honduras M4.8 89 km
Feb 11, 2010 21 km WSW of Mangulile, Honduras M4.8 50 km
Apr 21, 2013 4 km ENE of San Juan Pueblo, Honduras M4.7 117 km
May 5, 2013 6 km S of San Antonio, Honduras M4.7 111 km
Jun 5, 2009 1 km SW of Armenia, Honduras M4.7 128 km
Apr 24, 2013 6 km NNW of San Antonio, Honduras M4.7 94 km
Feb 8, 1999 8 km NNE of San José de Comayagua, Honduras M4.7 101 km
Aug 24, 2013 11 km SSE of Nueva Esperanza, Honduras M4.6 85 km
Mar 23, 1999 Honduras M4.6 145 km
Apr 18, 2013 13 km SSE of San Antonio, Honduras M4.6 104 km
Feb 5, 1993 2 km WNW of Trinidad, Honduras M4.6 141 km
Dec 18, 1990 11 km N of Mezapa, Honduras M4.6 140 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Lisa Category 1 287 km
2020 Nana Category 1 265 km
2020 Iota Category 1 226 km
2010 Richard Category 2 263 km
2007 Felix Category 2 237 km
2001 Iris Category 4 237 km
1998 Mitch Category 5 212 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

11 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Yojoa, Lake (106 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Yojoa, Lake Volcanic field 1,090 m (3,576 ft) Unknown 106 km
Zacate Grande, Isla Stratovolcano 640 m (2,100 ft) Unknown 147 km
Tigre, Isla el Stratovolcano 783 m (2,569 ft) Unknown 154 km
Esteli Fissure vent(s) 899 m (2,949 ft) Unknown 171 km
Utila Island Pyroclastic cone(s) 74 m (243 ft) Unknown 176 km
Chinameca Stratovolcano 1,300 m (4,265 ft) Unknown 178 km
Cosiguina Stratovolcano 872 m (2,861 ft) 1859 182 km
Tigre, El Stratovolcano 1,640 m (5,381 ft) Unknown 187 km
Tecapa Stratovolcano 1,593 m (5,226 ft) Unknown 192 km
Usulutan Stratovolcano 1,449 m (4,754 ft) Unknown 194 km
Taburete Stratovolcano 1,172 m (3,845 ft) Unknown 198 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 68°F (20°C) 0.9 in
February 70°F (21°C) 0.6 in Driest
March 73°F (23°C) 0.7 in
April 76°F (24°C) 1.9 in
May 76°F (25°C) 6.0 in Warmest
June 75°F (24°C) 6.5 in
July 73°F (23°C) 4.8 in
August 74°F (23°C) 4.6 in
September 74°F (23°C) 6.9 in Wettest
October 72°F (22°C) 6.3 in
November 70°F (21°C) 2.6 in
December 68°F (20°C) 1.3 in Coldest

El Guante has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 68°F in December to 76°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 43.0 inches, with September being the wettest month (6.9") and February the driest (0.6").

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Radio Stations near El Guante

8 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
XY 90.5 FM Tegucigalpa pop, top 40 MP3 64 kbps
Vox FM Honduras - Tegucigalpa 101.7 FM - San Pedro Sula 106.1 FM 101.7 fm, 106.1 fm MP3 64 kbps
Radio HRN La Voz de Honduras information, news AAC+ 32 kbps
Radio Progreso HN 103.3 fm, info MP3 128 kbps
EXA FM Honduras: Tegucigalpa 100.5 FM / San Pedro Sula 89.3 FM / Choluteca 95.9 FM / Litoral 93.9 FM américa, centroamérica AAC
XY 90.5 FM - Tegucigalpa, Honduras 90.5 fm, américa MP3 64 kbps
Vox FM Honduras 101.7 fm, 106.1 fm MP3 64 kbps
Stereo Luz MP3 64 kbps

Libraries in El Guante

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Alvaro Contreras0.0
Biblioteca Comunitaria0.0
Biblioteca Ricken0.0

Gas Stations in El Guante

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gasolinera Suarez

Stadiums & Teams in El Guante

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Airports Near El Guante

35 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Palmerola International AirportXPLLarge Airport
Toncontín AirportTGUMedium Airport
Agropecuaria Lepaguare AirportSmall Airport
Apala AirportSmall Airport
Archaga AirportSmall Airport
Aserradero El Encino AirportSmall Airport
Barrio El Aterrizaje AirportSmall Airport
Carta AirportLUISmall Airport
El Alto AirportSmall Airport
El Cubo AirportSmall Airport
Finca San Antonio AirportSmall Airport
Flefil AirportSmall Airport
Guayabillas AirportSmall Airport
Guayape AirportSmall Airport
Hacienda Galeras AirportSmall Airport
Hacienda Ulua AirportSmall Airport
Joya Del Quebracho AirportSmall Airport
La Joya AirportSmall Airport
Las Lajas AirportSmall Airport
Llanos Del Tigre AirportSmall Airport
Manto AirportSmall Airport
Minas De Oro AirportSmall Airport
Ministerios Cristo Te Quiere AirportSmall Airport
Noveno Batallón AirportSmall Airport
Rancho Jamastran AirportSmall Airport
Rapaco II AirportSmall Airport
San Fernando AirportSmall Airport
San Jose AirportSmall Airport
San Luis AirportSmall Airport
Sulaco AirportSCDSmall Airport
Talanguita AirportSmall Airport
Tamara AirportSmall Airport
Victoria AirportSmall Airport
Yodeco AirportSmall Airport
Yoro AirportOROSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in El Guante

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia Cristiana

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 El Guante

What is the population of El Guante?

El Guante has a population of 1,082 residents and is located in Honduras. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 214.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in El Guante?

El Guante has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 68°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 258 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.0 inches.

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