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Lepaera, Honduras
Lempira Department · Honduras
Lepaera is a small town in Lempira Department, Honduras with a population of 3,137. Elevation: 3,146 ft (959 m). Average temperature: 70°F (21°C).
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About Lepaera
Lepaera is a municipality in the Honduran department of Lempira. It has tropical climate all year round.
People
Climate
| Population | 3,137 |
| Population Density | 17 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,146 ft (959 m) |
| Coordinates | 14.7788°, -88.5902° |
| Timezone | America/Tegucigalpa |
| Country | 🇭🇳 Honduras |
| State / Province | Lempira Department |
| Average Temperature | 70°F (21°C) |
| January Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 55.8 inches (1,416 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Lepaera
Lepaera is a small town in Honduras (Lempira Department) with a population of 3,137. The city sits at an elevation of 3,146 feet (959 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 70°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 66°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 55.8 inches. The timezone is America/Tegucigalpa.
Climate in Lepaera
Lepaera has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 1329 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 70.3°F |
| 30% above Honduras avg | |
| January Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 235 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,146 ft (959 m) |
| Area | 182.6 sq mi (472.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 17/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 14.7788°N, 88.5902°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 | — | 150 km |
| 1976 | GUATEMALA | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 23,000 | 82 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Yojoa, Lake (69 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Yojoa, Lake | Volcanic field | 1,090 m (3,576 ft) | Unknown | 69 km |
| Chiquimula Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,192 m (3,911 ft) | Unknown | 103 km |
| San Diego | Volcanic field | 781 m (2,562 ft) | Unknown | 111 km |
| Guazapa | Stratovolcano | 1,438 m (4,718 ft) | Unknown | 113 km |
| Ipala | Stratovolcano | 1,650 m (5,413 ft) | Unknown | 115 km |
| Apastepeque Field | Volcanic field | 700 m (2,297 ft) | Unknown | 119 km |
| Ixtepeque | Lava dome(s) | 1,292 m (4,239 ft) | Unknown | 124 km |
| Ilopango | Caldera | 450 m (1,476 ft) | 1880 | 133 km |
| San Vicente | Stratovolcano | 2,182 m (7,159 ft) | Unknown | 134 km |
| Suchitan | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,042 m (6,699 ft) | Unknown | 135 km |
| Singuil, Cerro | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 926 m (3,038 ft) | Unknown | 138 km |
| San Salvador | Stratovolcano | 1,893 m (6,211 ft) | 1917 | 139 km |
| Chingo | Stratovolcano | 1,775 m (5,823 ft) | Unknown | 143 km |
| Tecapa | Stratovolcano | 1,593 m (5,226 ft) | Unknown | 143 km |
| Coatepeque Caldera | Caldera | 746 m (2,448 ft) | Unknown | 145 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 66°F (19°C) | 1.5 in | |
| February | 68°F (20°C) | 1.1 in | |
| March | 72°F (22°C) | 0.7 in | Driest |
| April | 74°F (23°C) | 1.6 in | |
| May | 74°F (23°C) | 5.9 in | Warmest |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 9.8 in | |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 6.9 in | |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 7.5 in | |
| September | 71°F (22°C) | 10.0 in | Wettest |
| October | 70°F (21°C) | 5.5 in | |
| November | 68°F (20°C) | 3.3 in | |
| December | 66°F (19°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest |
Lepaera has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 66°F in December to 74°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 55.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (10.0") and March the driest (0.7").
Radio Stations near Lepaera
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Musiquera 93.3 FM | 93.3 fm, musiquera | MP3 | |
| EXA FM: Música Pop en Español e Inglés | 93.3 fm, boca del río | AAC+ 48 kbps |
Museums in Lepaera
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa Galeano | ||||
| museo |
Libraries in Lepaera
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Lepaera
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Santa Teresa | |||||
| Pulperia |
Restaurants in Lepaera
2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Lepaera
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Lepaera
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Lepaera
21 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport | SAP | Large Airport |
| Azacualpa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bananera Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Celaque Gracias Airport | GAC | Small Airport |
| Choloma Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Chumbagua Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cucuyagua Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Erandique Airport | EDQ | Small Airport |
| Esquipulas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Alondra Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Esperanza Airport | LEZ | Small Airport |
| La Estanzuela Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Lima - Reginaldo Hammer Airport | LLH | Small Airport |
| Los Llanos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Luz y Vida Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mapulaca Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Marcos Perez Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Nueva Ocotepeque Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rioamarillo Airport | RUY | Small Airport |
| San Marcos De Ocotepeque Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Villa Hermosa Airport | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Lepaera
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Teletón |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Lepaera
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia de Las Flores | |
| Iglesia de Lepaera |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Honduras
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What is the population of Lepaera?
Lepaera has a population of 3,137 residents and is located in Honduras. The population density is 17 people per square mile, spread across 182.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Lepaera?
Lepaera enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 66°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 235 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 55.8 inches.