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Omoa, Honduras
Cortés Department · Honduras
Omoa is a small town in Cortés Department, Honduras with a population of 4,763. Elevation: 30 ft (9 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Omoa
Omoa is a town and municipality with a population of 10,550 in the Department of Cortés in Honduras. Omoa is located on a small bay of the same name 18 km west of Puerto Cortés on the Caribbean Sea coast.
People
Climate
| Population | 4,763 |
| Population Density | 7 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Coordinates | 15.7760°, -88.0383° |
| Timezone | America/Tegucigalpa |
| Country | 🇭🇳 Honduras |
| State / Province | Cortés Department |
| Average Temperature | 77°F (25°C) |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 73.6 inches (1,870 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Omoa
Omoa is a small town in Honduras (Cortés Department) with a population of 4,763. The city sits at an elevation of 30 feet (9 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 73.6 inches. The timezone is America/Tegucigalpa.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 76.7°F |
| 42% above Honduras avg | |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 202 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Area | 663.2 sq mi (1,717.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 7/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 15.7760°N, 88.0383°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 | - | 25 km |
| 1976 | GUATEMALA | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 23,000 | 124 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Yojoa, Lake (89 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Yojoa, Lake | Volcanic field | 1,090 m (3,576 ft) | Unknown | 89 km |
| Utila Island | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 74 m (243 ft) | Unknown | 129 km |
| Chiquimula Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,192 m (3,911 ft) | Unknown | 193 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 5.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 74°F (23°C) | 3.7 in | |
| March | 76°F (25°C) | 2.3 in | |
| April | 79°F (26°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| May | 80°F (27°C) | 3.6 in | Warmest |
| June | 80°F (26°C) | 8.0 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 7.5 in | |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 6.9 in | |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 8.4 in | |
| October | 77°F (25°C) | 9.6 in | Wettest |
| November | 74°F (23°C) | 8.8 in | |
| December | 73°F (23°C) | 7.2 in |
Omoa has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 73°F in January to 80°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 73.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (9.6") and April the driest (1.9").
Radio Stations near Omoa
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Activa Honduras | - | MP3 | |
| La Top 102.9 FM - San Pedro Sula, Honduras | 102.9 fm, américa | AAC+ 128 kbps |
Museums in Omoa
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo San Fernando de Omoa |
Libraries in Omoa
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Publica | 0.0 |
Hotels in Omoa
5 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Omoa
5 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Omoa
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Omoa
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Omoa
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Omoa
9 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport | SAP | Large Airport |
| Puerto Barrios Airport | PBR | Medium Airport |
| Tela Airport | TEA | Medium Airport |
| Big Creek Airport | BGK | Small Airport |
| Chumbagua Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La America Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Lima - Reginaldo Hammer Airport | LLH | Small Airport |
| Luz y Vida Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Marcos Perez Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Omoa
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia de Omoa |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Honduras
11 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Omoa
What is the population of Omoa?
Omoa has a population of 4,763 residents and is located in Honduras. The population density is 7 people per square mile, spread across 663.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Omoa?
Omoa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 202 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 73.6 inches.