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Juticalpa, Honduras

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33,686 Population 29/sq mi density
1,496 ft Elevation 456 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
Juticalpa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 252 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average76.8°F
42% above US avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days252 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,496 ft (456 m)
Area1,158.0 sq mi (2,999.1 km²)
Population Density29/sq mi
Coordinates14.6644°N, 86.2225°W
TimezoneAmerica/Tegucigalpa

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.1"
21% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 7.05"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.79"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

46 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 M5.4 143 km
Apr 10, 2013 8 km S of San Antonio, Honduras M5.4 138 km
Feb 16, 1999 3 km NNW of La Masica, Honduras M5.2 146 km
Jun 2, 2009 4 km SE of El Juncal, Honduras M5.1 86 km
Jun 30, 2009 4 km SW of Armenia, Honduras M5.0 89 km
Feb 11, 2010 12 km S of Jocón, Honduras M4.9 98 km
Feb 11, 2010 21 km WSW of Mangulile, Honduras M4.8 89 km
Apr 24, 2013 6 km WNW of San José, Honduras M4.8 131 km
Jun 13, 2001 12 km NW of San José de Bocay, Nicaragua M4.7 132 km
Jun 5, 2009 1 km SW of Armenia, Honduras M4.7 90 km
May 5, 2013 6 km S of San Antonio, Honduras M4.7 139 km
Apr 21, 2013 4 km ENE of San Juan Pueblo, Honduras M4.7 147 km
Apr 24, 2013 6 km NNW of San Antonio, Honduras M4.7 131 km
Apr 18, 2013 13 km SSE of San Antonio, Honduras M4.6 131 km
Apr 24, 2013 8 km SSW of San Antonio, Honduras M4.5 140 km
Nov 21, 1990 17 km SW of Las Vegas, Honduras M4.5 145 km
May 29, 2009 8 km WSW of Tepusteca, Honduras M4.5 81 km
Feb 7, 2012 7 km NE of La Libertad, Honduras M4.5 145 km
May 29, 2009 10 km NW of Carbajales, Honduras M4.4 104 km
Apr 18, 2013 15 km SW of San Juan Pueblo, Honduras M4.4 148 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 1 271 km
2020 Eta Category 4 228 km
2020 Iota Category 4 154 km
2020 Nana Category 1 284 km
2016 Earl Category 1 264 km
2010 Richard Category 2 232 km
2010 Paula Category 1 282 km
2007 Felix Category 4 145 km
2001 Iris Category 4 239 km
1998 Mitch Category 5 148 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Esteli (167 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Esteli Fissure vent(s) 899 m (2,949 ft) Unknown 167 km
Utila Island Pyroclastic cone(s) 74 m (243 ft) Unknown 177 km
Yojoa, Lake Volcanic field 1,090 m (3,576 ft) Unknown 192 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 2.1 in Coldest
February 74°F (23°C) 0.9 in
March 78°F (25°C) 0.8 in Driest
April 80°F (27°C) 1.3 in
May 81°F (27°C) 4.5 in Warmest
June 79°F (26°C) 7.1 in Wettest
July 77°F (25°C) 6.5 in
August 78°F (25°C) 5.6 in
September 78°F (25°C) 5.9 in
October 77°F (25°C) 5.8 in
November 75°F (24°C) 3.3 in
December 73°F (23°C) 2.3 in

Juticalpa has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 73°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 46.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (7.1") and March the driest (0.8").

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