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La Guama, Honduras
Full City Profile
1,242
Population
3/sq mi density
2,208 ft
Elevation
673 meters
76°F
Avg Temperature
24°C
La Guama has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 344 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 79.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
71°F Jan (21°C)
77°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 75.7°F |
| 40% above US avg | |
| January Average | 71°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 344 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,208 ft (673 m) |
| Area | 455.1 sq mi (1,178.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 14.8865°N, 87.9370°W |
| Timezone | America/Tegucigalpa |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1856 | BAY OF HONDURAS | Eruption + Earthquake | 5.0 m | — | 124 km |
| 1976 | GUATEMALA | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 23,000 | 134 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Yojoa, Lake (11 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Yojoa, Lake | Volcanic field | 1,090 m (3,576 ft) | Unknown | 11 km |
| Apastepeque Field | Volcanic field | 700 m (2,297 ft) | Unknown | 158 km |
| Chinameca | Stratovolcano | 1,300 m (4,265 ft) | Unknown | 162 km |
| Tigre, El | Stratovolcano | 1,640 m (5,381 ft) | Unknown | 166 km |
| Tecapa | Stratovolcano | 1,593 m (5,226 ft) | Unknown | 166 km |
| Guazapa | Stratovolcano | 1,438 m (4,718 ft) | Unknown | 168 km |
| Usulutan | Stratovolcano | 1,449 m (4,754 ft) | Unknown | 173 km |
| San Vicente | Stratovolcano | 2,182 m (7,159 ft) | Unknown | 173 km |
| Chiquimula Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,192 m (3,911 ft) | Unknown | 174 km |
| Taburete | Stratovolcano | 1,172 m (3,845 ft) | Unknown | 174 km |
| Zacate Grande, Isla | Stratovolcano | 640 m (2,100 ft) | Unknown | 176 km |
| Utila Island | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 74 m (243 ft) | Unknown | 178 km |
| San Diego | Volcanic field | 781 m (2,562 ft) | Unknown | 180 km |
| Ilopango | Caldera | 450 m (1,476 ft) | 1880 | 181 km |
| Tigre, Isla el | Stratovolcano | 783 m (2,569 ft) | Unknown | 182 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71°F (21°C) | 3.3 in | |
| February | 71°F (22°C) | 2.4 in | |
| March | 74°F (23°C) | 1.6 in | Driest |
| April | 76°F (25°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 77°F (25°C) | 6.3 in | Warmest |
| June | 76°F (24°C) | 11.2 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 11.7 in | |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 11.3 in | |
| September | 75°F (24°C) | 12.9 in | Wettest |
| October | 73°F (23°C) | 9.5 in | |
| November | 71°F (22°C) | 5.0 in | |
| December | 70°F (21°C) | 4.1 in | Coldest |
La Guama has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 70°F in December to 77°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 81.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (12.9") and March the driest (1.6").