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Guarizama, Honduras

Olancho Department · Honduras

Guarizama is a small town in Olancho Department, Honduras with a population of 1,300. Elevation: 2,123 ft (647 m). Average temperature: 74°F (23°C).

1,300 Population 7/sq mi density
2,123 ft Elevation 647 meters
74°F Avg Temperature 23°C
49.8 in Annual Rain
America / Tegucigalpa Timezone

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About Guarizama

Guarizama is a municipality in the Honduran department of Olancho.

People

Population1,300
Density7/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp74°F (23°C)
Rain49.8 in/yr
Sunny Days246/yr
Elevation2,123 ft (647 m)
Population1,300
Population Density7 / sq mi
Elevation2,123 ft (647 m)
Coordinates14.9167°, -86.3333°
TimezoneAmerica/Tegucigalpa
Country🇭🇳 Honduras
State / ProvinceOlancho Department
Average Temperature74°F (23°C)
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation49.8 inches (1,265 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Guarizama

Guarizama is a small town in Honduras (Olancho Department) with a population of 1,300. The city sits at an elevation of 2,123 feet (647 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 74°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 70°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 49.8 inches. The timezone is America/Tegucigalpa.

Guarizama has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 246 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 49.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,123 feet.

Temperature

70°F Jan (21°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average74.0°F
37% above Honduras avg
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days246 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,123 ft (647 m)
Area199.8 sq mi (517.6 km²)
Population Density7/sq mi
Coordinates14.9167°N, 86.3333°W
TimezoneAmerica/Tegucigalpa

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.8"
31% above Honduras avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 7.40"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.67"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

56 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M4.3 on Jun 8, 2025.

Jun 8, 2009 8 km ENE of El Porvenir, Honduras M5.4 113 km
Apr 10, 2013 8 km S of San Antonio, Honduras M5.4 111 km
Jul 27, 1990 26 km NNE of Río Esteban, Honduras M5.4 128 km
Feb 16, 1999 3 km NNW of La Masica, Honduras M5.2 118 km
Jun 2, 2009 4 km SE of El Juncal, Honduras M5.1 56 km
Jun 30, 2009 4 km SW of Armenia, Honduras M5.0 59 km
Feb 11, 2010 12 km S of Jocón, Honduras M4.9 73 km
Dec 24, 1993 22 km NNE of Sambo Creek, Honduras M4.8 125 km
Apr 24, 2013 6 km WNW of San José, Honduras M4.8 106 km
Feb 11, 2010 21 km WSW of Mangulile, Honduras M4.8 70 km
May 5, 2013 6 km S of San Antonio, Honduras M4.7 112 km
Apr 24, 2013 6 km NNW of San Antonio, Honduras M4.7 105 km
Apr 21, 2013 4 km ENE of San Juan Pueblo, Honduras M4.7 119 km
Jun 5, 2009 1 km SW of Armenia, Honduras M4.7 61 km
Aug 24, 2013 11 km SSE of Nueva Esperanza, Honduras M4.6 135 km
Apr 18, 2013 13 km SSE of San Antonio, Honduras M4.6 104 km
May 29, 2009 8 km WSW of Tepusteca, Honduras M4.5 52 km
Nov 21, 1990 17 km SW of Las Vegas, Honduras M4.5 131 km
Feb 7, 2012 7 km NE of La Libertad, Honduras M4.5 133 km
Apr 24, 2013 8 km SSW of San Antonio, Honduras M4.5 112 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Lisa Category 1 244 km
2020 Iota Category 3 182 km
2020 Eta Category 2 252 km
2020 Nana Category 1 253 km
2016 Earl Category 1 242 km
2010 Richard Category 2 209 km
2010 Paula Category 1 272 km
2007 Felix Category 4 165 km
2001 Iris Category 4 212 km
1998 Mitch Category 5 129 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Utila Island (146 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Utila Island Pyroclastic cone(s) 74 m (243 ft) Unknown 146 km
Yojoa, Lake Volcanic field 1,090 m (3,576 ft) Unknown 177 km
Esteli Fissure vent(s) 899 m (2,949 ft) Unknown 194 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 70°F (21°C) 1.6 in
February 71°F (22°C) 0.7 in
March 75°F (24°C) 0.7 in Driest
April 77°F (25°C) 1.4 in
May 78°F (26°C) 5.0 in Warmest
June 77°F (25°C) 6.7 in
July 75°F (24°C) 5.8 in
August 75°F (24°C) 5.6 in
September 75°F (24°C) 6.7 in
October 74°F (23°C) 7.4 in Wettest
November 72°F (22°C) 5.0 in
December 70°F (21°C) 3.3 in Coldest

Guarizama has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 70°F in December to 78°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 49.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (7.4") and March the driest (0.7").

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Museums in Guarizama

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Casa de La Cultura

Stadiums & Teams in Guarizama

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Airports Near Guarizama

31 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Agropecuaria Lepaguare AirportSmall Airport
Agua Caliente AirportSmall Airport
Aserradero Azacualpa AirportSmall Airport
Aserradero El Encino AirportSmall Airport
Carta AirportLUISmall Airport
Catacamas AirportSmall Airport
Coyoles AirportCYLSmall Airport
Desvio Potrerillos AirportSmall Airport
El Aguacate AirportCAASmall Airport
El Arrayán AirportOANSmall Airport
El Carbon AirstripSmall Airport
El Cubo AirportSmall Airport
El Porvenir AirportSmall Airport
Finca San Antonio AirportSmall Airport
Grupo Carnol AirportSmall Airport
Guayape AirportSmall Airport
Hacienda Galeras AirportSmall Airport
Hacienda Ulua AirportSmall Airport
Jicalapa AirportSmall Airport
Joya Del Quebracho AirportSmall Airport
Jutigalpa airportJUTSmall Airport
La Esperanza AirportSmall Airport
La Herradura AirportSmall Airport
La Joya AirportSmall Airport
Laguna Seca AirportSmall Airport
Las Lajas AirportSmall Airport
Manto AirportSmall Airport
Regional Hamer AirportSmall Airport
San Francisco De La Paz AirportSmall Airport
Tocoa AirportTCFSmall Airport
Yodeco AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Guarizama

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia de Guarizama

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 Guarizama

What is the population of Guarizama?

Guarizama has a population of 1,300 residents and is located in Honduras. The population density is 7 people per square mile, spread across 199.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Guarizama?

Guarizama has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 70°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 246 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 49.8 inches.

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