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Jacaleapa, Honduras
El Paraíso Department · Honduras
Jacaleapa is a small town in El Paraíso Department, Honduras with a population of 2,578. Elevation: 2,710 ft (826 m). Average temperature: 72°F (22°C).
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About Jacaleapa
Jacaleapa is a municipality in the El Paraíso of Yuscarán, Honduras.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,578 |
| Population Density | 2 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,710 ft (826 m) |
| Coordinates | 14.0167°, -86.6667° |
| Timezone | America/Tegucigalpa |
| Country | 🇭🇳 Honduras |
| State / Province | El Paraíso Department |
| Average Temperature | 72°F (22°C) |
| January Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 43.0 inches (1,091 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Jacaleapa
Jacaleapa is a small town in Honduras (El Paraíso Department) with a population of 2,578. The city sits at an elevation of 2,710 feet (826 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 72°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 68°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 43.0 inches. The timezone is America/Tegucigalpa.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 72.3°F |
| 34% above Honduras avg | |
| January Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 258 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,710 ft (826 m) |
| Area | 1,108.5 sq mi (2,871.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 14.0167°N, 86.6667°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 | — | — | 145 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
13 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Esteli (99 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Esteli | Fissure vent(s) | 899 m (2,949 ft) | Unknown | 99 km |
| Zacate Grande, Isla | Stratovolcano | 640 m (2,100 ft) | Unknown | 129 km |
| Tigre, Isla el | Stratovolcano | 783 m (2,569 ft) | Unknown | 134 km |
| San Cristobal | Stratovolcano | 1,745 m (5,725 ft) | 2019 | 151 km |
| Cosiguina | Stratovolcano | 872 m (2,861 ft) | 1859 | 151 km |
| Telica | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,036 m (3,399 ft) | 2018 | 158 km |
| Rota | Stratovolcano | 832 m (2,730 ft) | Unknown | 163 km |
| Negro, Cerro | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 728 m (2,388 ft) | 1999 | 168 km |
| Pilas, Las | Complex | 1,088 m (3,570 ft) | 1954 | 169 km |
| Yojoa, Lake | Volcanic field | 1,090 m (3,576 ft) | Unknown | 177 km |
| Momotombo | Stratovolcano | 1,270 m (4,167 ft) | 2016 | 178 km |
| Chinameca | Stratovolcano | 1,300 m (4,265 ft) | Unknown | 189 km |
| Tigre, El | Stratovolcano | 1,640 m (5,381 ft) | Unknown | 200 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 68°F (20°C) | 0.9 in | |
| February | 70°F (21°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| March | 73°F (23°C) | 0.6 in | |
| April | 75°F (24°C) | 1.3 in | |
| May | 76°F (25°C) | 4.8 in | Warmest |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 7.3 in | Wettest |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 5.0 in | |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 5.4 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 7.0 in | |
| October | 73°F (23°C) | 6.7 in | |
| November | 70°F (21°C) | 2.2 in | |
| December | 68°F (20°C) | 1.3 in | Coldest |
Jacaleapa has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 68°F in December to 76°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 42.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (7.3") and February the driest (0.6").
Radio Stations near Jacaleapa
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stereo Beso 94.5 FM (NI) | bachata, baladas | MP3 320 kbps |
Museums in Jacaleapa
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa Fortín | ||||
| Museo Municipal |
Libraries in Jacaleapa
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Pública Allan Anderson | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Jacaleapa
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maxi Despensa | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Danlí |
Restaurants in Jacaleapa
3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Jacaleapa
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Jacaleapa
30 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Toncontín Airport | TGU | Medium Airport |
| Agropecuaria Lepaguare Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Agropecuaria Piedra De Agua Azul Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Apala Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Archaga Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Aserradero Azacualpa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Aserradero El Encino Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Barrio El Aterrizaje Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Choluteca Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Desvio Potrerillos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Alto Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Cubo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Finca San Antonio Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Flefil Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Guayabillas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hacienda Galeras Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hacienda Ulua Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jutigalpa airport | JUT | Small Airport |
| La Herradura Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Laguna Seca Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Llanos Del Tigre Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ministerios Cristo Te Quiere Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Noveno Batallón Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rancho Jamastran Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rapaco II Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Fernando Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Jose Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Luis Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Talanguita Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tamara Airport | — | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Jacaleapa?
Jacaleapa has a population of 2,578 residents and is located in Honduras. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 1,108.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Jacaleapa?
Jacaleapa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 68°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 258 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.0 inches.