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Güinope, Honduras

El Paraíso Department · Honduras

Güinope is a small town in El Paraíso Department, Honduras with a population of 2,716. Elevation: 4,298 ft (1,310 m). Average temperature: 69°F (20°C).

2,716 Population 87/sq mi density
4,298 ft Elevation 1,310 meters
69°F Avg Temperature 20°C
48.5 in Annual Rain
America / Tegucigalpa Timezone

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About Güinope

Güinope is a municipality in the Honduran department of El Paraíso.

People

Population2,716
Density87/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp69°F (20°C)
Rain48.5 in/yr
Sunny Days248/yr
Elevation4,298 ft (1,310 m)
Population2,716
Population Density87 / sq mi
Elevation4,298 ft (1,310 m)
Coordinates13.8833°, -86.9333°
TimezoneAmerica/Tegucigalpa
Country🇭🇳 Honduras
State / ProvinceEl Paraíso Department
Average Temperature69°F (20°C)
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation48.5 inches (1,231 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Güinope

Güinope is a small town in Honduras (El Paraíso Department) with a population of 2,716. The city sits at an elevation of 4,298 feet (1,310 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 69°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 64°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 48.5 inches. The timezone is America/Tegucigalpa.

Güinope enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (20°C). Winters average 64°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 248 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 48.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,298 feet.

Temperature

64°F Jan (18°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average68.7°F
27% above Honduras avg
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days248 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,298 ft (1,310 m)
Area31.2 sq mi (80.9 km²)
Population Density87/sq mi
Coordinates13.8833°N, 86.9333°W
TimezoneAmerica/Tegucigalpa

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.5"
28% above Honduras avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 8.70"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.55"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

233 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.1. Most recent: M4.4 on Jul 6, 2025.

Jun 10, 2016 Nicaragua M6.1 117 km
Apr 3, 1999 13 km S of Amapala, Honduras M6.0 109 km
Jun 12, 1993 14 km ESE of Amapala, Honduras M5.9 95 km
Jul 18, 1990 16 km SSE of Jiquilillo, Nicaragua M5.7 149 km
Mar 9, 2007 4 km W of Santa Cruz, Honduras M5.6 85 km
Jan 12, 1990 near the coast of Nicaragua M5.6 148 km
Feb 20, 2006 17 km SE of Amapala, Honduras M5.5 105 km
Apr 3, 1999 26 km SSE of Intipucá, El Salvador M5.4 146 km
May 6, 2018 10 km S of Intipucá, El Salvador M5.4 150 km
May 6, 2018 3 km NE of Intipucá, El Salvador M5.2 140 km
Jun 14, 2016 16 km ESE of Puerto Morazán, Nicaragua M5.2 121 km
Sep 6, 2022 21 km WNW of Puerto Morazán, Nicaragua M5.2 114 km
Aug 6, 1999 12 km SW of Larreynaga, Nicaragua M5.2 145 km
Jun 10, 2016 21 km S of Somotillo, Nicaragua M5.2 114 km
Aug 5, 1999 7 km SSE of Larreynaga, Nicaragua M5.2 148 km
May 6, 2018 10 km WSW of Conchagua, El Salvador M5.2 130 km
Jan 3, 2002 12 km NE of Chichigalpa, Nicaragua M5.1 137 km
Mar 28, 2005 8 km NNE of Telica, Nicaragua M5.1 145 km
Feb 26, 2024 12 km WNW of Puerto Morazán, Nicaragua M5.0 115 km
Jul 13, 1990 35 km NW of Jiquilillo, Nicaragua M5.0 137 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

6 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4.

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Julia Category 1 299 km
2020 Iota Category 2 188 km
2020 Eta Category 1 285 km
2007 Felix Category 2 227 km
1998 Mitch Category 4 261 km
1988 Joan:miriam Category 2 296 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1859 EL SALVADOR Earthquake 113 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Zacate Grande, Isla (97 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Zacate Grande, Isla Stratovolcano 640 m (2,100 ft) Unknown 97 km
Esteli Fissure vent(s) 899 m (2,949 ft) Unknown 98 km
Tigre, Isla el Stratovolcano 783 m (2,569 ft) Unknown 102 km
Cosiguina Stratovolcano 872 m (2,861 ft) 1859 122 km
San Cristobal Stratovolcano 1,745 m (5,725 ft) 2019 132 km
Telica Stratovolcano(es) 1,036 m (3,399 ft) 2018 142 km
Rota Stratovolcano 832 m (2,730 ft) Unknown 150 km
Negro, Cerro Pyroclastic cone(s) 728 m (2,388 ft) 1999 155 km
Pilas, Las Complex 1,088 m (3,570 ft) 1954 157 km
Chinameca Stratovolcano 1,300 m (4,265 ft) Unknown 158 km
Yojoa, Lake Volcanic field 1,090 m (3,576 ft) Unknown 166 km
Momotombo Stratovolcano 1,270 m (4,167 ft) 2016 168 km
Tigre, El Stratovolcano 1,640 m (5,381 ft) Unknown 168 km
Usulutan Stratovolcano 1,449 m (4,754 ft) Unknown 174 km
Tecapa Stratovolcano 1,593 m (5,226 ft) Unknown 175 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 64°F (18°C) 0.8 in
February 66°F (19°C) 0.6 in Driest
March 69°F (21°C) 0.6 in
April 71°F (22°C) 1.4 in
May 72°F (22°C) 6.7 in Warmest
June 71°F (22°C) 8.6 in
July 70°F (21°C) 5.0 in
August 70°F (21°C) 5.9 in
September 70°F (21°C) 8.7 in Wettest
October 70°F (21°C) 7.2 in
November 66°F (19°C) 2.1 in
December 64°F (18°C) 1.0 in Coldest

Güinope has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 64°F in December to 72°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 48.5 inches, with September being the wettest month (8.7") and February the driest (0.6").

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Radio Stations near Güinope

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
Stereo Beso 94.5 FM (NI) bachata, baladas MP3 320 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 Güinope

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Casa Fortín
Museo de Biologia

Libraries in Güinope

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca0.0
Biblioteca Central0.0
Biblioteca Central0.0
Biblioteca Pública Allan Anderson0.0
Biblioteca Virtual0.0
Biblioteca Virtual0.0
Biblioteca Wilson Popenoe0.0
CRAI0.0

Farmers Markets in Güinope

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
El Pino
Mercadito La Laguna
Ya! Mart
Ya! Mart

Stadiums & Teams in Güinope

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Güinope

28 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Palmerola International AirportXPLLarge Airport
Toncontín AirportTGUMedium Airport
Acensa AirportSmall Airport
Agropecuaria Lepaguare AirportSmall Airport
Agropecuaria Piedra De Agua Azul AirportSmall Airport
Apala AirportSmall Airport
Archaga AirportSmall Airport
Barrio El Aterrizaje AirportSmall Airport
Choluteca AirportSmall Airport
El Alto AirportSmall Airport
El Cubo AirportSmall Airport
El Tesoro AirportSmall Airport
Finca San Antonio AirportSmall Airport
Flefil AirportSmall Airport
Hacienda Galeras AirportSmall Airport
La Grecia AirportSmall Airport
Llanos Del Tigre AirportSmall Airport
Ministerios Cristo Te Quiere AirportSmall Airport
Monte Libano AirportSmall Airport
Noveno Batallón AirportSmall Airport
Rancho Jamastran AirportSmall Airport
Rapaco II AirportSmall Airport
San Fernando AirportSmall Airport
San Jose AirportSmall Airport
San Lorenzo AirportSmall Airport
Sur Agropecuaria AirportSmall Airport
Talanguita AirportSmall Airport
Tamara AirportSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Güinope

5 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Centro Médico Santa Sofía
Clínica Santa Lucia
CLIPER
Clíper Hato de Enmedio
Pediakid HN

Churches & Religious Organizations in Güinope

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia de Güinope

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Waterfalls
1
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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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 Güinope

What is the population of Güinope?

Güinope has a population of 2,716 residents and is located in Honduras. The population density is 87 people per square mile, spread across 31.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Güinope?

Güinope enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 64°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 248 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 48.5 inches.

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