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Erandique, Honduras
Lempira Department · Honduras
Erandique is a small town in Lempira Department, Honduras with a population of 1,882. Elevation: 4,108 ft (1,252 m). Average temperature: 69°F (20°C).
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About Erandique
Erandique is a municipality in the Lempira Department of Honduras.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,882 |
| Population Density | 6 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,108 ft (1,252 m) |
| Coordinates | 14.2379°, -88.4645° |
| Timezone | America/Tegucigalpa |
| Country | 🇭🇳 Honduras |
| State / Province | Lempira Department |
| Average Temperature | 69°F (20°C) |
| January Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 62.6 inches (1,589 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Erandique
Erandique is a small town in Honduras (Lempira Department) with a population of 1,882. The city sits at an elevation of 4,108 feet (1,252 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 69°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 66°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 62.6 inches. The timezone is America/Tegucigalpa.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 68.7°F |
| 27% above Honduras avg | |
| January Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 223 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,108 ft (1,252 m) |
| Area | 306.6 sq mi (794.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 6/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 14.2379°N, 88.4645°W |
| Timezone | America/Tegucigalpa |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.0 m (7 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1902 | EL SALVADOR-GUATEMALA | Questionable Earthquake | 2.0 m | 185 | 139 km |
| 2001 | EL SALVADOR | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 844 | 134 km |
| 1976 | GUATEMALA | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 23,000 | 139 km |
| 1859 | EL SALVADOR | Earthquake | — | — | 123 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Apastepeque Field (66 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Apastepeque Field | Volcanic field | 700 m (2,297 ft) | Unknown | 66 km |
| Guazapa | Stratovolcano | 1,438 m (4,718 ft) | Unknown | 80 km |
| San Vicente | Stratovolcano | 2,182 m (7,159 ft) | Unknown | 82 km |
| Tecapa | Stratovolcano | 1,593 m (5,226 ft) | Unknown | 83 km |
| Tigre, El | Stratovolcano | 1,640 m (5,381 ft) | Unknown | 86 km |
| Chinameca | Stratovolcano | 1,300 m (4,265 ft) | Unknown | 86 km |
| Ilopango | Caldera | 450 m (1,476 ft) | 1880 | 89 km |
| Taburete | Stratovolcano | 1,172 m (3,845 ft) | Unknown | 90 km |
| Usulutan | Stratovolcano | 1,449 m (4,754 ft) | Unknown | 91 km |
| Yojoa, Lake | Volcanic field | 1,090 m (3,576 ft) | Unknown | 98 km |
| San Salvador | Stratovolcano | 1,893 m (6,211 ft) | 1917 | 106 km |
| San Diego | Volcanic field | 781 m (2,562 ft) | Unknown | 110 km |
| Coatepeque Caldera | Caldera | 746 m (2,448 ft) | Unknown | 124 km |
| Singuil, Cerro | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 926 m (3,038 ft) | Unknown | 127 km |
| Ipala | Stratovolcano | 1,650 m (5,413 ft) | Unknown | 130 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 66°F (19°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| February | 67°F (20°C) | 0.4 in | |
| March | 70°F (21°C) | 0.6 in | |
| April | 72°F (22°C) | 1.9 in | Warmest |
| May | 72°F (22°C) | 7.7 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 11.5 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 8.2 in | |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 9.8 in | |
| September | 69°F (21°C) | 12.3 in | Wettest |
| October | 68°F (20°C) | 7.7 in | |
| November | 67°F (19°C) | 1.8 in | |
| December | 65°F (18°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest |
Erandique has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 65°F in December to 72°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 62.6 inches, with September being the wettest month (12.3") and January the driest (0.2").
Airports Near Erandique
19 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ilopango International Airport | ILS | Medium Airport |
| Azacualpa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Celaque Gracias Airport | GAC | Small Airport |
| Choloma Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Concepción Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cucuyagua Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Platanar Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Erandique Airport | EDQ | Small Airport |
| La Alondra Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Cabaña Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Esperanza Airport | LEZ | Small Airport |
| Los Comandos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Los Llanos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mapulaca Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Nueva Ocotepeque Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rioamarillo Airport | RUY | Small Airport |
| San Marcos De Ocotepeque Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Santa Rosa de Lima Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Villa Hermosa Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Erandique
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia de La Merced | |
| Iglesia de San Andrés | |
| Iglesia de San Sebastián | |
| Iglesia de Santa Bárbara |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Honduras
11 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Erandique?
Erandique has a population of 1,882 residents and is located in Honduras. The population density is 6 people per square mile, spread across 306.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Erandique?
Erandique enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 66°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 223 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 62.6 inches.