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La Esperanza, Honduras
Full City Profile
2,014
Population
5/sq mi density
1,450 ft
Elevation
442 meters
75°F
Avg Temperature
24°C
La Esperanza has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 238 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 53.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
71°F Jan (22°C)
76°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 74.7°F |
| 38% above US avg | |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 238 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,450 ft (442 m) |
| Area | 402.2 sq mi (1,041.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 5/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 15.6333°N, 85.7667°W |
| Timezone | America/Tegucigalpa |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2009 | OFF COAST OF HONDURAS | Earthquake | 4.0 m | 7 | 131 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Utila Island (131 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Utila Island | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 74 m (243 ft) | Unknown | 131 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71°F (22°C) | 3.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 72°F (22°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| March | 75°F (24°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 77°F (25°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 78°F (26°C) | 3.5 in | Warmest |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 6.2 in | |
| July | 76°F (24°C) | 6.0 in | |
| August | 76°F (25°C) | 6.0 in | |
| September | 76°F (25°C) | 5.8 in | |
| October | 75°F (24°C) | 6.2 in | |
| November | 73°F (23°C) | 6.5 in | Wettest |
| December | 71°F (22°C) | 4.3 in |
La Esperanza has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 71°F in January to 78°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 53.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (6.5") and February the driest (1.9").