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Ojos de Agua, Honduras

Copán Department · Honduras

Ojos de Agua is a small town in Copán Department, Honduras with a population of 1,340. Elevation: 2,946 ft (898 m). Average temperature: 72°F (22°C).

1,340 Population 7/sq mi density
2,946 ft Elevation 898 meters
72°F Avg Temperature 22°C
56.1 in Annual Rain
America / Tegucigalpa Timezone

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About Ojos de Agua

Ojos de Agua is a district in the Chalatenango Department of El Salvador. It is about 1700 feet from the border of Honduras and El Salvador, which is formed by the Rio Sumpul.

People

Population1,340
Density7/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp72°F (22°C)
Rain56.1 in/yr
Sunny Days234/yr
Elevation2,946 ft (898 m)
Population1,340
Population Density7 / sq mi
Elevation2,946 ft (898 m)
Coordinates14.7057°, -88.8162°
TimezoneAmerica/Tegucigalpa
Country🇭🇳 Honduras
State / ProvinceCopán Department
Average Temperature72°F (22°C)
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation56.1 inches (1,426 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Ojos de Agua

Ojos de Agua is a small town in Honduras (Copán Department) with a population of 1,340. The city sits at an elevation of 2,946 feet (898 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 72°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 68°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 56.1 inches. The timezone is America/Tegucigalpa.

Ojos de Agua has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 234 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 56.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,946 feet.

Temperature

68°F Jan (20°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average72.1°F
34% above Honduras avg
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days234 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,946 ft (898 m)
Area182.6 sq mi (472.9 km²)
Population Density7/sq mi
Coordinates14.7057°N, 88.8162°W
TimezoneAmerica/Tegucigalpa

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 56.1"
48% above Honduras avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 10.20"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.71"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

322 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.7. Most recent: M4.2 on Aug 22, 2025.

Jul 11, 1999 16 km N of Potrerillos, Honduras M6.7 131 km
Feb 13, 2001 5 km S of Cojutepeque, El Salvador M6.6 116 km
Nov 9, 1997 13 km NNE of San Sebastián, El Salvador M6.5 95 km
Jul 21, 2024 6 km E of Jalapa, Guatemala M6.2 120 km
Dec 18, 1997 11 km WSW of Sensuntepeque, El Salvador M6.1 97 km
May 8, 2001 3 km S of San Vicente, El Salvador M5.7 122 km
Jul 29, 2025 6 km SE of Comapa, Guatemala M5.7 134 km
Jul 29, 2025 4 km WNW of Jerez, Guatemala M5.6 125 km
May 15, 1997 3 km WNW of Santa Catarina Mita, Guatemala M5.5 107 km
May 18, 2005 1 km SSE of San José La Arada, Guatemala M5.3 82 km
Jan 15, 2023 7 km NW of Atiquizaya, El Salvador M5.2 130 km
Apr 23, 2012 28 km NNE of El Estor, Guatemala M5.2 125 km
Jul 29, 2025 9 km SE of Comapa, Guatemala M5.2 133 km
Aug 25, 2021 11 km NNE of Pinalejo, Honduras M5.2 100 km
Sep 25, 2022 24 km NE of Puerto Barrios, Guatemala M5.1 135 km
Mar 29, 1999 23 km NW of Yamaranguila, Honduras M5.1 54 km
Jan 11, 2010 9 km ESE of Morales, Guatemala M5.1 82 km
May 8, 2001 15 km W of Sesori, El Salvador M5.0 115 km
Jan 31, 2019 0 km S of Chinameca, El Salvador M5.0 144 km
Jan 16, 2023 6 km ESE of Comapa, Guatemala M5.0 132 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

5 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4.

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Nana Category 1 239 km
2016 Earl Category 1 300 km
2010 Richard Category 2 283 km
2005 Adrian Category 1 293 km
2001 Iris Category 4 167 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.1 m (0 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1976 GUATEMALA Earthquake 0.1 m 23,000 75 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Chiquimula Volcanic Field (80 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chiquimula Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,192 m (3,911 ft) Unknown 80 km
San Diego Volcanic field 781 m (2,562 ft) Unknown 86 km
Ipala Stratovolcano 1,650 m (5,413 ft) Unknown 89 km
Yojoa, Lake Volcanic field 1,090 m (3,576 ft) Unknown 95 km
Guazapa Stratovolcano 1,438 m (4,718 ft) Unknown 95 km
Ixtepeque Lava dome(s) 1,292 m (4,239 ft) Unknown 98 km
Suchitan Stratovolcano(es) 2,042 m (6,699 ft) Unknown 109 km
Apastepeque Field Volcanic field 700 m (2,297 ft) Unknown 110 km
Singuil, Cerro Pyroclastic cone(s) 926 m (3,038 ft) Unknown 114 km
Ilopango Caldera 450 m (1,476 ft) 1880 118 km
Chingo Stratovolcano 1,775 m (5,823 ft) Unknown 118 km
San Salvador Stratovolcano 1,893 m (6,211 ft) 1917 120 km
Tahual Stratovolcano 1,716 m (5,630 ft) Unknown 121 km
Santiago, Cerro Volcanic field 1,192 m (3,911 ft) Unknown 121 km
Coatepeque Caldera Caldera 746 m (2,448 ft) Unknown 122 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 68°F (20°C) 1.2 in
February 70°F (21°C) 0.9 in
March 73°F (23°C) 0.7 in Driest
April 75°F (24°C) 1.7 in
May 76°F (24°C) 5.6 in Warmest
June 74°F (24°C) 10.1 in
July 73°F (23°C) 7.4 in
August 73°F (23°C) 7.6 in
September 73°F (23°C) 10.2 in Wettest
October 72°F (22°C) 5.6 in
November 70°F (21°C) 3.4 in
December 68°F (20°C) 1.8 in Coldest

Ojos de Agua has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 68°F in December to 76°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 56.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (10.2") and March the driest (0.7").

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Radio Stations near Ojos de Agua

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 Ojos de Agua

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Casa Galeano
museo

Libraries in Ojos de Agua

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca0.0

Farmers Markets in Ojos de Agua

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Santa Teresa
Pulperia

Stadiums & Teams in Ojos de Agua

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Ojos de Agua

21 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Azacualpa AirportSmall Airport
Celaque Gracias AirportGACSmall Airport
Chiquimula AirportCIQSmall Airport
Choloma AirportSmall Airport
Chumbagua AirportSmall Airport
Concepción AirportSmall Airport
Cucuyagua AirportSmall Airport
El Ronco AirportSmall Airport
Erandique AirportEDQSmall Airport
Esquipulas AirportSmall Airport
La Alondra AirportSmall Airport
La Cabaña AirportSmall Airport
La Esperanza AirportLEZSmall Airport
La Estanzuela AirportSmall Airport
Luz y Vida AirportSmall Airport
Mapulaca AirportSmall Airport
Nueva Ocotepeque AirportSmall Airport
Rioamarillo AirportRUYSmall Airport
San Marcos De Ocotepeque AirportSmall Airport
Villa Hermosa AirportSmall Airport
Zacapa AirportSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Ojos de Agua

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Teletón

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Tegucigalpa

🇭🇳 About Honduras

Capital Tegucigalpa
Population 9,587,522
Area 112,090 km²
GDP (USD) $34,355,805,528
GDP per capita $3,227
HDI 0.645
Life expectancy 72.9 years
Internet users 58.3%
Urban population 58.3%
Currency HNL (Lempira)
Languages Spanish
Calling code +504
TLD .hn
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Honduras

11 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Holy Thursday
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 4 Holy Saturday Holy Saturday
Apr 14 America's Day America's Day
May 1 Labour Day Labour Day
Sep 15 Independence Day Independence Day
Oct 3 Francisco Morazán's Day/Soldier's Day Francisco Morazán's Day/Soldier's Day
Oct 12 Columbus Day Columbus Day
Oct 21 Army Day Army Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ojos de Agua

What is the population of Ojos de Agua?

Ojos de Agua has a population of 1,340 residents and is located in Honduras. The population density is 7 people per square mile, spread across 182.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Ojos de Agua?

Ojos de Agua has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 68°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 234 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 56.1 inches.

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