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El Perico, Honduras
Cortés Department · Honduras
El Perico is a small town in Cortés Department, Honduras with a population of 1,141. Elevation: 2,953 ft (900 m). Average temperature: 76°F (24°C).
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About El Perico
Casa Quemada är en ort i Honduras. Den ligger i departementet Departamento de Cortés, i den västra delen av landet, 150 km nordväst om huvudstaden Tegucigalpa. Casa Quemada ligger 389 meter över havet och antalet invånare är 3 036.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,141 |
| Population Density | 11 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,953 ft (900 m) |
| Coordinates | 15.0833°, -88.1000° |
| Timezone | America/Tegucigalpa |
| Country | 🇭🇳 Honduras |
| State / Province | Cortés Department |
| Average Temperature | 76°F (24°C) |
| January Average | 71°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 79.3 inches (2,014 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About El Perico
El Perico is a small town in Honduras (Cortés Department) with a population of 1,141. The city sits at an elevation of 2,953 feet (900 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 76°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 79.3 inches. The timezone is America/Tegucigalpa.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 75.7°F |
| 40% above Honduras avg | |
| January Average | 71°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 344 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,953 ft (900 m) |
| Area | 106.1 sq mi (274.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 11/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 15.0833°N, 88.1000°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 | — | 103 km |
| 1976 | GUATEMALA | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 23,000 | 111 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Yojoa, Lake (17 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Yojoa, Lake | Volcanic field | 1,090 m (3,576 ft) | Unknown | 17 km |
| Chiquimula Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,192 m (3,911 ft) | Unknown | 158 km |
| Apastepeque Field | Volcanic field | 700 m (2,297 ft) | Unknown | 168 km |
| Guazapa | Stratovolcano | 1,438 m (4,718 ft) | Unknown | 171 km |
| San Diego | Volcanic field | 781 m (2,562 ft) | Unknown | 174 km |
| Utila Island | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 74 m (243 ft) | Unknown | 174 km |
| Ipala | Stratovolcano | 1,650 m (5,413 ft) | Unknown | 175 km |
| Chinameca | Stratovolcano | 1,300 m (4,265 ft) | Unknown | 180 km |
| Tecapa | Stratovolcano | 1,593 m (5,226 ft) | Unknown | 182 km |
| Tigre, El | Stratovolcano | 1,640 m (5,381 ft) | Unknown | 183 km |
| San Vicente | Stratovolcano | 2,182 m (7,159 ft) | Unknown | 184 km |
| Ixtepeque | Lava dome(s) | 1,292 m (4,239 ft) | Unknown | 185 km |
| Ilopango | Caldera | 450 m (1,476 ft) | 1880 | 188 km |
| Taburete | Stratovolcano | 1,172 m (3,845 ft) | Unknown | 189 km |
| Usulutan | Stratovolcano | 1,449 m (4,754 ft) | Unknown | 189 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71°F (21°C) | 3.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 72°F (22°C) | 2.2 in | |
| March | 75°F (24°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| April | 77°F (25°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 78°F (26°C) | 5.3 in | Warmest |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 10.7 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 10.2 in | |
| August | 76°F (24°C) | 9.7 in | |
| September | 76°F (24°C) | 11.7 in | Wettest |
| October | 74°F (24°C) | 8.1 in | |
| November | 72°F (22°C) | 4.8 in | |
| December | 71°F (22°C) | 3.8 in |
El Perico has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 71°F in January to 78°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 72.4 inches, with September being the wettest month (11.7") and March the driest (1.3").
Radio Stations near El Perico
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Activa Honduras | — | MP3 | |
| Otoro Radio | música variada | AAC 96 kbps | |
| La Top 102.9 FM - San Pedro Sula, Honduras | 102.9 fm, américa | AAC+ 128 kbps |
Museums in El Perico
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa de la Cultura José María Leiva |
Farmers Markets in El Perico
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Municipal |
Stadiums & Teams in El Perico
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near El Perico
16 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Palmerola International Airport | XPL | Large Airport |
| Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport | SAP | Large Airport |
| Puerto Barrios Airport | PBR | Medium Airport |
| Tela Airport | TEA | Medium Airport |
| Bananera Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Celaque Gracias Airport | GAC | Small Airport |
| Choloma Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Chumbagua Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Guayabillas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La America Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Estanzuela Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Lima - Reginaldo Hammer Airport | LLH | Small Airport |
| Luz y Vida Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Marcos Perez Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Luis Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Victoria Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Honduras
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What is the population of El Perico?
El Perico has a population of 1,141 residents and is located in Honduras. The population density is 11 people per square mile, spread across 106.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in El Perico?
El Perico has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 344 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 79.3 inches.