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La Lima, Honduras
Cortés Department · Honduras
La Lima is a mid-size city in Cortés Department, Honduras with a population of 45,955. Elevation: 108 ft (33 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About La Lima
La Lima is a city, with a population of 80,740, and a municipality in the Honduran department of Cortés.
People
Climate
| Population | 45,955 |
| Population Density | 739 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 108 ft (33 m) |
| Coordinates | 15.4333°, -87.9167° |
| Timezone | America/Tegucigalpa |
| Country | 🇭🇳 Honduras |
| State / Province | Cortés Department |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 53.0 inches (1,346 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About La Lima
La Lima is a mid-size city in Honduras (Cortés Department) with a population of 45,955. The city sits at an elevation of 108 feet (33 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 53.0 inches. The timezone is America/Tegucigalpa.
Climate in La Lima
La Lima has an average annual temperature of 26.8°C (80°F). The hottest month is Jun (28.7°C), the coldest is Jan (23.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 1054 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.2°F |
| 49% above Honduras avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 240 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 108 ft (33 m) |
| Area | 62.2 sq mi (161.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 739/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 15.4333°N, 87.9167°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 | - | 64 km |
| 1976 | GUATEMALA | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 23,000 | 128 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Yojoa, Lake (51 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Yojoa, Lake | Volcanic field | 1,090 m (3,576 ft) | Unknown | 51 km |
| Utila Island | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 74 m (243 ft) | Unknown | 135 km |
| Chiquimula Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,192 m (3,911 ft) | Unknown | 188 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (25°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 77°F (25°C) | 1.9 in | |
| March | 80°F (27°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 84°F (29°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest |
| June | 83°F (28°C) | 7.6 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 6.1 in | |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 5.8 in | |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 8.2 in | Wettest |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 6.4 in | |
| November | 78°F (26°C) | 4.8 in | |
| December | 76°F (25°C) | 3.7 in |
La Lima has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 76°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 53.0 inches, with September being the wettest month (8.2") and March the driest (1.3").
Radio Stations near La Lima
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Ranchera (SV) | - | AAC 96 kbps | |
| Radio Activa Honduras | - | MP3 | |
| La Top 102.9 FM - San Pedro Sula, Honduras | 102.9 fm, américa | AAC+ 128 kbps |
Museums in La Lima
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo de Antropología e Historia de San Pedro Sula | ||||
| Museo de Fotografia El Arte | ||||
| Museo del Niño | ||||
| Museo del Niño | ||||
| Museo Ferroviario |
Libraries in La Lima
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca UNICAH | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca UNICAH | 0.0 | |||||
| Libreria Comunal San Juan | 0.0 | |||||
| Libreria Comunal San Juan | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in La Lima
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercadito el Unico | |||||
| Mercado | |||||
| Mercado Dandi | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado Guamilito | |||||
| Mercado Guamilito | |||||
| Mercado Guamilito | |||||
| Mercado La Concha | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Nuevo de El Progreso | |||||
| Plaza Moderna | |||||
| Plaza Moderna | |||||
| Supermercado Comisariato Los Andes | |||||
| Supermercado Comisariato Los Andes | |||||
| Viberes |
Hotels in La Lima
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in La Lima
11 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in La Lima
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in La Lima
2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in La Lima
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in La Lima
7 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in La Lima
3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in La Lima
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in La Lima
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cervecería Hondureña |
Stadiums & Teams in La Lima
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near La Lima
14 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport | SAP | Large Airport |
| Puerto Barrios Airport | PBR | Medium Airport |
| Tela Airport | TEA | Medium Airport |
| Choloma Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Chumbagua Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Guayabillas Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La America Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Lima - Reginaldo Hammer Airport | LLH | Small Airport |
| Luz y Vida Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Marcos Perez Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Minas De Oro Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Luis Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Sulaco Airport | SCD | Small Airport |
| Victoria Airport | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in La Lima
6 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Centro de Salud | ||
| Centro de Salud | ||
| Clínica Dentales Unidas | ||
| Clínica Ferraro | ||
| Clínicas Odontológicas San Pío de Pietrelcina | ||
| Medí Red |
Churches & Religious Organizations in La Lima
11 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia Cristiana Catolica San Jose Parroquia Inmaculado Corazón de María | |
| Iglesia Cristiana de Honduras | |
| Iglesia de Guadalupe | |
| Iglesia de Jesucristo de los Santos de los Últimos Días | |
| Iglesia Evangelica Cristo te Laama | |
| Iglesia María Auxiliadora | |
| Iglesia Menonita | |
| Iglesia Nuestra Señora del Oro | |
| Iglesia San Antonio María Claret | |
| Iglesia Santa Rosa de Lima | |
| Iglesia Santa Teresa de Jesús |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Honduras
11 public holidays this year
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What is the population of La Lima?
La Lima has a population of 45,955 residents and is located in Honduras. The population density is 739 people per square mile, spread across 62.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in La Lima?
La Lima has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 240 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 53.0 inches.