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El Milagro, Honduras

Cortés Department · Honduras

El Milagro is a small town in Cortés Department, Honduras with a population of 1,917. Elevation: 125 ft (38 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,917 Population 31/sq mi density
125 ft Elevation 38 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
53.0 in Annual Rain
America / Tegucigalpa Timezone

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About El Milagro

El Milagro District is one of seven districts of the province Utcubamba in Peru.

People

Population1,917
Density31/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain53.0 in/yr
Sunny Days240/yr
Elevation125 ft (38 m)
Population1,917
Population Density31 / sq mi
Elevation125 ft (38 m)
Coordinates15.4000°, -87.9667°
TimezoneAmerica/Tegucigalpa
Country🇭🇳 Honduras
State / ProvinceCortés Department
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation53.0 inches (1,346 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About El Milagro

El Milagro is a small town in Honduras (Cortés Department) with a population of 1,917. The city sits at an elevation of 125 feet (38 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 53.0 inches. The timezone is America/Tegucigalpa.

Climate in El Milagro

El Milagro has an average annual temperature of 26.8°C (80°F). The hottest month is Jun (28.7°C), the coldest is Jan (23.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 1054 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 23.7°C / 75°F 19.4° / 28° 76.0
Feb 25.4°C / 78°F 21° / 29.7° 55.2
Mar 26.5°C / 80°F 21.5° / 31.5° 42.5
Apr 28.6°C / 83°F 23.1° / 34.2° 24.3
May 28.4°C / 83°F 24.8° / 32° 51.9
Jun 28.7°C / 84°F 25.6° / 31.8° 146.9
Jul 28°C / 82°F 25.3° / 30.7° 104.0
Aug 28.5°C / 83°F 25.7° / 31.3° 93.5
Sep 28.2°C / 83°F 25.3° / 31° 141.5
Oct 26.7°C / 80°F 22.7° / 30.7° 125.3
Nov 24.4°C / 76°F 20.5° / 28.3° 117.5
Dec 24.5°C / 76°F 20.6° / 28.3° 75.6
El Milagro has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 240 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 53.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 125 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (25°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average80.2°F
49% above Honduras avg
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days240 days/yr

Geography

Elevation125 ft (38 m)
Area62.2 sq mi (161.0 km²)
Population Density31/sq mi
Coordinates15.4000°N, 87.9667°W
TimezoneAmerica/Tegucigalpa

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.0"
39% above Honduras avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 8.15"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

108 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.7. Most recent: M4.3 on Jun 8, 2025.

Jul 11, 1999 16 km N of Potrerillos, Honduras M6.7 58 km
Jul 6, 1997 30 km NNW of Baja Mar, Honduras M6.1 84 km
Jun 8, 2009 8 km ENE of El Porvenir, Honduras M5.4 126 km
Apr 10, 2013 8 km S of San Antonio, Honduras M5.4 88 km
Aug 2, 2022 38 km N of Tela, Honduras M5.4 94 km
Apr 23, 2012 28 km NNE of El Estor, Guatemala M5.2 139 km
Feb 16, 1999 3 km NNW of La Masica, Honduras M5.2 94 km
Aug 25, 2021 11 km NNE of Pinalejo, Honduras M5.2 40 km
Jun 15, 2009 50 km W of Sandy Bay, Honduras M5.1 143 km
Sep 25, 2022 24 km NE of Puerto Barrios, Guatemala M5.1 69 km
Mar 29, 1999 23 km NW of Yamaranguila, Honduras M5.1 117 km
Jan 11, 2010 9 km ESE of Morales, Guatemala M5.1 85 km
Jun 6, 2009 38 km NE of Baja Mar, Honduras M5.0 92 km
Feb 11, 2010 12 km S of Jocón, Honduras M4.9 111 km
May 28, 2009 59 km N of Tela, Honduras M4.8 117 km
Dec 31, 2009 26 km NNE of Tela, Honduras M4.8 90 km
Jul 11, 1999 11 km N of Puerto Barrios, Guatemala M4.8 84 km
Feb 1, 1991 20 km NNE of Baja Mar, Honduras M4.8 76 km
Apr 24, 2013 6 km WNW of San José, Honduras M4.8 81 km
Feb 11, 2010 21 km WSW of Mangulile, Honduras M4.8 116 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 1 213 km
2020 Nana Category 1 160 km
2016 Earl Category 1 223 km
2010 Richard Category 2 191 km
2001 Iris Category 4 110 km
2000 Keith Category 4 245 km
1998 Mitch Category 5 241 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

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 - 67 km
1976 GUATEMALA Earthquake 0.1 m 23,000 122 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Yojoa, Lake (47 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Yojoa, Lake Volcanic field 1,090 m (3,576 ft) Unknown 47 km
Utila Island Pyroclastic cone(s) 74 m (243 ft) Unknown 141 km
Chiquimula Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,192 m (3,911 ft) Unknown 181 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (25°C) 2.4 in Coldest
February 77°F (25°C) 1.9 in
March 80°F (27°C) 1.3 in Driest
April 82°F (28°C) 1.5 in
May 84°F (29°C) 3.4 in Warmest
June 83°F (28°C) 7.6 in
July 82°F (28°C) 6.1 in
August 82°F (28°C) 5.8 in
September 82°F (28°C) 8.2 in Wettest
October 80°F (27°C) 6.4 in
November 78°F (26°C) 4.8 in
December 76°F (25°C) 3.7 in

El Milagro has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 76°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 53.0 inches, with September being the wettest month (8.2") and March the driest (1.3").

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Radio Stations near El Milagro

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Activa Honduras - MP3
La Top 102.9 FM - San Pedro Sula, Honduras 102.9 fm, américa AAC+ 128 kbps

Museums in El Milagro

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo de Antropología e Historia de San Pedro Sula
Museo de Fotografia El Arte
Museo del Niño
Museo del Niño
Museo Ferroviario

Libraries in El Milagro

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca UNICAH0.0
Biblioteca UNICAH0.0
Libreria Comunal San Juan0.0
Libreria Comunal San Juan0.0

Farmers Markets in El Milagro

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercadito el Unico
Mercado
Mercado Dandi
Mercado de Abastos
Mercado Guamilito
Mercado Guamilito
Mercado Guamilito
Mercado La Concha
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Nuevo de El Progreso
Plaza Moderna
Plaza Moderna
Supermercado Comisariato Los Andes
Supermercado Comisariato Los Andes
Viberes

Breweries in El Milagro

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Cervecería Hondureña

Stadiums & Teams in El Milagro

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near El Milagro

14 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ramón Villeda Morales International AirportSAPLarge Airport
Puerto Barrios AirportPBRMedium Airport
Tela AirportTEAMedium Airport
Choloma Airport-Small Airport
Chumbagua Airport-Small Airport
Guayabillas Airport-Small Airport
La America Airport-Small Airport
La Lima - Reginaldo Hammer AirportLLHSmall Airport
Luz y Vida Airport-Small Airport
Marcos Perez Airport-Small Airport
Minas De Oro Airport-Small Airport
San Luis Airport-Small Airport
Sulaco AirportSCDSmall Airport
Victoria Airport-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in El Milagro

6 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Centro de Salud
Centro de Salud
Clínica Dentales Unidas
Clínica Ferraro
Clínicas Odontológicas San Pío de Pietrelcina
Medí Red

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 Milagro

What is the population of El Milagro?

El Milagro has a population of 1,917 residents and is located in Honduras. The population density is 31 people per square mile, spread across 62.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in El Milagro?

El Milagro has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 240 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 53.0 inches.

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