Magdalena, Honduras
Intibucá Department · Honduras
Magdalena is a small town in Intibucá Department, Honduras with a population of 966. Elevation: 640 ft (195 m). Average temperature: 74°F (23°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Magdalena
Magdalena är en ort i Honduras. Den ligger i departementet Departamento de Intibucá, i den sydvästra delen av landet, 120 km väster om huvudstaden Tegucigalpa. Magdalena ligger 195 meter över havet och antalet invånare är 966.
People
Climate
| Population | 966 |
| Population Density | 7 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 640 ft (195 m) |
| Coordinates | 13.8667°, -88.3000° |
| Timezone | America/Tegucigalpa |
| Country | 🇭🇳 Honduras |
| State / Province | Intibucá Department |
| Average Temperature | 74°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 76.3 inches (1,937 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Magdalena
Magdalena is a small town in Honduras (Intibucá Department) with a population of 966. The city sits at an elevation of 640 feet (195 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 74°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 76.3 inches. The timezone is America/Tegucigalpa.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 74.1°F |
| 37% above Honduras avg | |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 203 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 640 ft (195 m) |
| Area | 139.9 sq mi (362.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 7/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 13.8667°N, 88.3000°W |
| Timezone | America/Tegucigalpa |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.0 m (7 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1902 | EL SALVADOR-GUATEMALA | Questionable Earthquake | 2.0 m | 185 | 136 km |
| 2001 | EL SALVADOR | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 844 | 99 km |
| 1859 | EL SALVADOR | Earthquake | — | — | 80 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Chinameca (43 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chinameca | Stratovolcano | 1,300 m (4,265 ft) | Unknown | 43 km |
| Tigre, El | Stratovolcano | 1,640 m (5,381 ft) | Unknown | 46 km |
| Tecapa | Stratovolcano | 1,593 m (5,226 ft) | Unknown | 47 km |
| Usulutan | Stratovolcano | 1,449 m (4,754 ft) | Unknown | 53 km |
| Apastepeque Field | Volcanic field | 700 m (2,297 ft) | Unknown | 53 km |
| Taburete | Stratovolcano | 1,172 m (3,845 ft) | Unknown | 54 km |
| San Vicente | Stratovolcano | 2,182 m (7,159 ft) | Unknown | 65 km |
| Ilopango | Caldera | 450 m (1,476 ft) | 1880 | 84 km |
| Guazapa | Stratovolcano | 1,438 m (4,718 ft) | Unknown | 89 km |
| Zacate Grande, Isla | Stratovolcano | 640 m (2,100 ft) | Unknown | 94 km |
| Tigre, Isla el | Stratovolcano | 783 m (2,569 ft) | Unknown | 97 km |
| San Salvador | Stratovolcano | 1,893 m (6,211 ft) | 1917 | 108 km |
| Cosiguina | Stratovolcano | 872 m (2,861 ft) | 1859 | 126 km |
| Yojoa, Lake | Volcanic field | 1,090 m (3,576 ft) | Unknown | 129 km |
| Coatepeque Caldera | Caldera | 746 m (2,448 ft) | Unknown | 135 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| February | 74°F (23°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 76°F (24°C) | 0.6 in | |
| April | 77°F (25°C) | 2.3 in | Warmest |
| May | 76°F (24°C) | 9.4 in | |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 13.7 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 10.2 in | |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 12.0 in | |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 14.6 in | Wettest |
| October | 73°F (23°C) | 10.9 in | |
| November | 73°F (23°C) | 2.0 in | |
| December | 72°F (22°C) | 0.3 in | Coldest |
Magdalena has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 72°F in December to 77°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 76.3 inches, with September being the wettest month (14.6") and January the driest (0.1").
Museums in Magdalena
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa de la Cultura y Memoria Histórica | ||||
| Museo Winakirika |
Libraries in Magdalena
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa de la Cultura | 0.0 | |||||
| Casa de la Cultura | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Magdalena
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal |
Stadiums & Teams in Magdalena
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Magdalena
27 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Palmerola International Airport | XPL | Large Airport |
| Azacualpa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Barillas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Casas Nuevas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ceiba Doblada Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Celaque Gracias Airport | GAC | Small Airport |
| Concepción Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Corral De Mulas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Papalon Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Tamarindo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Erandique Airport | EDQ | Small Airport |
| Espiritu Santo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Alondra Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Aramuaca Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Carrera Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Chepona Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Esperanza Airport | LEZ | Small Airport |
| Los Comandos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Los Llanos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mapulaca Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Puerto El Triunfo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Punta San Juan Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Marcos De Ocotepeque Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Ramon Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Santa Rosa de Lima Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Usulutan Private Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Villa Hermosa Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Magdalena?
Magdalena has a population of 966 residents and is located in Honduras. The population density is 7 people per square mile, spread across 139.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Magdalena?
Magdalena has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 203 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 76.3 inches.
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