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Lepaera, Honduras
Full City Profile
3,137
Population
17/sq mi density
3,146 ft
Elevation
959 meters
70°F
Avg Temperature
21°C
Lepaera enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 235 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 55.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
66°F Jan (19°C)
72°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 70.3°F |
| 30% above US 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 |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
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 |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
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").