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El Sauce, Honduras
Comayagua Department · Honduras
El Sauce is a small town in Comayagua Department, Honduras with a population of 1,389. Elevation: 1,952 ft (595 m). Average temperature: 71°F (22°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About El Sauce
El Sauce is a municipality in the La Unión department of El Salvador.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,389 |
| Population Density | 4 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,952 ft (595 m) |
| Coordinates | 14.5285°, -87.6657° |
| Timezone | America/Tegucigalpa |
| Country | 🇭🇳 Honduras |
| State / Province | Comayagua Department |
| Average Temperature | 71°F (22°C) |
| January Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 54.3 inches (1,379 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About El Sauce
El Sauce is a small town in Honduras (Comayagua Department) with a population of 1,389. The city sits at an elevation of 1,952 feet (595 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 71°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 67°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 54.3 inches. The timezone is America/Tegucigalpa.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 71.3°F |
| 32% above Honduras avg | |
| January Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 238 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,952 ft (595 m) |
| Area | 342.6 sq mi (887.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 4/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 14.5285°N, 87.6657°W |
| Timezone | America/Tegucigalpa |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1859 | EL SALVADOR | Earthquake | — | — | 134 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Yojoa, Lake (61 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Yojoa, Lake | Volcanic field | 1,090 m (3,576 ft) | Unknown | 61 km |
| Zacate Grande, Isla | Stratovolcano | 640 m (2,100 ft) | Unknown | 133 km |
| Chinameca | Stratovolcano | 1,300 m (4,265 ft) | Unknown | 137 km |
| Tigre, Isla el | Stratovolcano | 783 m (2,569 ft) | Unknown | 140 km |
| Tigre, El | Stratovolcano | 1,640 m (5,381 ft) | Unknown | 144 km |
| Tecapa | Stratovolcano | 1,593 m (5,226 ft) | Unknown | 146 km |
| Apastepeque Field | Volcanic field | 700 m (2,297 ft) | Unknown | 149 km |
| Usulutan | Stratovolcano | 1,449 m (4,754 ft) | Unknown | 151 km |
| Taburete | Stratovolcano | 1,172 m (3,845 ft) | Unknown | 153 km |
| San Vicente | Stratovolcano | 2,182 m (7,159 ft) | Unknown | 164 km |
| Guazapa | Stratovolcano | 1,438 m (4,718 ft) | Unknown | 172 km |
| Cosiguina | Stratovolcano | 872 m (2,861 ft) | 1859 | 173 km |
| Ilopango | Caldera | 450 m (1,476 ft) | 1880 | 177 km |
| Utila Island | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 74 m (243 ft) | Unknown | 196 km |
| San Salvador | Stratovolcano | 1,893 m (6,211 ft) | 1917 | 197 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 67°F (20°C) | 1.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 69°F (20°C) | 0.9 in | Driest |
| March | 72°F (22°C) | 1.0 in | |
| April | 74°F (24°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 75°F (24°C) | 6.2 in | Warmest |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 8.6 in | |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 6.5 in | |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 7.1 in | |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 9.1 in | Wettest |
| October | 71°F (22°C) | 6.8 in | |
| November | 69°F (20°C) | 2.9 in | |
| December | 68°F (20°C) | 1.9 in |
El Sauce has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 67°F in January to 75°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 54.3 inches, with September being the wettest month (9.1") and February the driest (0.9").
Radio Stations near El Sauce
9 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 | |
| Otoro Radio | música variada | AAC 96 kbps | |
| 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 |
Museums in El Sauce
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa De La Cultura | ||||
| Museo Arqueológico de Comayagua | ||||
| Museo José Santos Guardiola |
Libraries in El Sauce
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Dr. Marco A. Flores Rodas | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in El Sauce
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado San Antonio | |||||
| Mercado San Francisco | |||||
| Mercado San Juan | |||||
| Mercado San Pablo |
Stadiums & Teams in El Sauce
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near El Sauce
23 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Palmerola International Airport | XPL | Large Airport |
| Toncontín Airport | TGU | Medium Airport |
| Archaga Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Azacualpa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Choloma Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Concepción Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Alto Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Cubo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Flefil Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Guayabillas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Joya Del Quebracho Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Esperanza Airport | LEZ | Small Airport |
| La Joya Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Los Llanos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Minas De Oro 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 |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Honduras
11 public holidays this year
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What is the population of El Sauce?
El Sauce has a population of 1,389 residents and is located in Honduras. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 342.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in El Sauce?
El Sauce has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 67°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 238 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 54.3 inches.