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Nacaome, Honduras

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13,929 Population 46/sq mi density
121 ft Elevation 37 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
Nacaome has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 226 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 60.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average80.8°F
50% above US avg
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days226 days/yr

Geography

Elevation121 ft (37 m)
Area303.8 sq mi (786.9 km²)
Population Density46/sq mi
Coordinates13.5392°N, 87.4891°W
TimezoneAmerica/Tegucigalpa

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 60.4"
59% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 12.72"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,045 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.7. Most recent: M4.6 on Aug 4, 2025.

Jan 13, 2001 28 km SSW of Puerto El Triunfo, El Salvador M7.7 138 km
Jul 19, 2023 43 km S of Intipucá, El Salvador M6.5 104 km
Nov 9, 1997 13 km NNE of San Sebastián, El Salvador M6.5 147 km
Mar 2, 2014 33 km SW of Jiquilillo, Nicaragua M6.2 111 km
Dec 18, 1997 11 km WSW of Sensuntepeque, El Salvador M6.1 139 km
Feb 28, 2001 24 km S of Zacatecoluca, El Salvador M6.1 148 km
Jun 10, 2016 Nicaragua M6.1 97 km
Apr 3, 1999 13 km S of Amapala, Honduras M6.0 44 km
Apr 2, 2018 24 km SW of Puerto El Triunfo, El Salvador M5.9 138 km
Mar 16, 2001 22 km SW of Puerto El Triunfo, El Salvador M5.9 138 km
Jun 12, 1993 14 km ESE of Amapala, Honduras M5.9 32 km
May 16, 2019 41 km WSW of Jiquilillo, Nicaragua M5.9 106 km
Jan 15, 2001 23 km S of Puerto El Triunfo, El Salvador M5.8 129 km
Jan 14, 2001 18 km SSW of Puerto El Triunfo, El Salvador M5.7 128 km
May 8, 2001 3 km S of San Vicente, El Salvador M5.7 141 km
Jul 3, 2011 49 km SSW of Jiquilillo, Nicaragua M5.7 136 km
Jul 18, 1990 16 km SSE of Jiquilillo, Nicaragua M5.7 103 km
Feb 23, 2011 55 km SW of Jiquilillo, Nicaragua M5.7 133 km
Jan 16, 2001 36 km SSW of Puerto El Triunfo, El Salvador M5.7 145 km
Jan 16, 2001 29 km S of Puerto El Triunfo, El Salvador M5.7 133 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1.

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Iota Category 1 248 km
2007 Felix Category 1 295 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.3 m (1 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2001 EL SALVADOR Earthquake 0.3 m 844 138 km
2014 GULF OF FONSECA Earthquake 0.0 m 1 132 km
1859 EL SALVADOR Earthquake 42 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Zacate Grande, Isla (28 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Zacate Grande, Isla Stratovolcano 640 m (2,100 ft) Unknown 28 km
Tigre, Isla el Stratovolcano 783 m (2,569 ft) Unknown 34 km
Cosiguina Stratovolcano 872 m (2,861 ft) 1859 63 km
Chinameca Stratovolcano 1,300 m (4,265 ft) Unknown 91 km
Tigre, El Stratovolcano 1,640 m (5,381 ft) Unknown 102 km
San Cristobal Stratovolcano 1,745 m (5,725 ft) 2019 107 km
Usulutan Stratovolcano 1,449 m (4,754 ft) Unknown 107 km
Tecapa Stratovolcano 1,593 m (5,226 ft) Unknown 110 km
Taburete Stratovolcano 1,172 m (3,845 ft) Unknown 113 km
Esteli Fissure vent(s) 899 m (2,949 ft) Unknown 125 km
Telica Stratovolcano(es) 1,036 m (3,399 ft) 2018 125 km
Rota Stratovolcano 832 m (2,730 ft) Unknown 136 km
Apastepeque Field Volcanic field 700 m (2,297 ft) Unknown 140 km
Negro, Cerro Pyroclastic cone(s) 728 m (2,388 ft) 1999 143 km
Pilas, Las Complex 1,088 m (3,570 ft) 1954 145 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (27°C) 0.2 in
February 81°F (27°C) 0.2 in Driest
March 83°F (28°C) 0.5 in
April 84°F (29°C) 1.4 in Warmest
May 82°F (28°C) 8.9 in
June 80°F (27°C) 10.7 in
July 82°F (28°C) 5.8 in
August 81°F (27°C) 7.9 in
September 79°F (26°C) 12.7 in Wettest
October 79°F (26°C) 9.7 in Coldest
November 79°F (26°C) 2.1 in
December 79°F (26°C) 0.3 in

Nacaome has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 79°F in October to 84°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 60.4 inches, with September being the wettest month (12.7") and February the driest (0.2").

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