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Orocuina, Honduras
Choluteca Department · Honduras
Orocuina is a small town in Choluteca Department, Honduras with a population of 1,655. Elevation: 397 ft (121 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
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About Orocuina
Orocuina is a municipality in the Honduran department of Choluteca.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,655 |
| Population Density | 3 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 397 ft (121 m) |
| Coordinates | 13.4817°, -87.1050° |
| Timezone | America/Tegucigalpa |
| Country | 🇭🇳 Honduras |
| State / Province | Choluteca Department |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 50.9 inches (1,292 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Orocuina
Orocuina is a small town in Honduras (Choluteca Department) with a population of 1,655. The city sits at an elevation of 397 feet (121 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 50.9 inches. The timezone is America/Tegucigalpa.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.1°F |
| 48% above Honduras avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 244 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 397 ft (121 m) |
| Area | 544.3 sq mi (1,409.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 13.4817°N, 87.1050°W |
| Timezone | America/Tegucigalpa |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1859 | EL SALVADOR | Earthquake | — | — | 78 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Zacate Grande, Isla (59 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Zacate Grande, Isla | Stratovolcano | 640 m (2,100 ft) | Unknown | 59 km |
| Tigre, Isla el | Stratovolcano | 783 m (2,569 ft) | Unknown | 63 km |
| Cosiguina | Stratovolcano | 872 m (2,861 ft) | 1859 | 75 km |
| Esteli | Fissure vent(s) | 899 m (2,949 ft) | Unknown | 84 km |
| San Cristobal | Stratovolcano | 1,745 m (5,725 ft) | 2019 | 87 km |
| Telica | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,036 m (3,399 ft) | 2018 | 102 km |
| Rota | Stratovolcano | 832 m (2,730 ft) | Unknown | 111 km |
| Negro, Cerro | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 728 m (2,388 ft) | 1999 | 117 km |
| Pilas, Las | Complex | 1,088 m (3,570 ft) | 1954 | 119 km |
| Chinameca | Stratovolcano | 1,300 m (4,265 ft) | Unknown | 133 km |
| Momotombo | Stratovolcano | 1,270 m (4,167 ft) | 2016 | 133 km |
| Tigre, El | Stratovolcano | 1,640 m (5,381 ft) | Unknown | 143 km |
| Usulutan | Stratovolcano | 1,449 m (4,754 ft) | Unknown | 148 km |
| Tecapa | Stratovolcano | 1,593 m (5,226 ft) | Unknown | 151 km |
| Taburete | Stratovolcano | 1,172 m (3,845 ft) | Unknown | 154 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 0.2 in | |
| February | 80°F (27°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| March | 82°F (28°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 83°F (28°C) | 1.3 in | Warmest |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 8.3 in | |
| June | 80°F (26°C) | 9.1 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 4.1 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 6.0 in | |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 11.0 in | Wettest |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 8.6 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 1.8 in | Coldest |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 0.2 in |
Orocuina has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 79°F in November to 83°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 50.9 inches, with September being the wettest month (11.0") and February the driest (0.1").
Farmers Markets in Orocuina
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artesanal (Mercadito Verde) | |||||
| Mercado La Concepción | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado San Antonio |
Restaurants in Orocuina
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Orocuina
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Orocuina
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Orocuina
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Orocuina
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Orocuina
22 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Toncontín Airport | TGU | Medium Airport |
| Acensa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Agropecuaria Piedra De Agua Azul Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Apala Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Barrio El Aterrizaje Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Choluteca Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Tesoro Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Estelí Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Grecia Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Llanos Del Tigre Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Los Pollos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ministerios Cristo Te Quiere Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Monte Libano Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Noveno Batallón Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rancho Jamastran Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rapaco II Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Bernardo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Fernando Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Jose Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Lorenzo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sur Agropecuaria Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tamara Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Orocuina
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia de Orocuina |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Honduras
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What is the population of Orocuina?
Orocuina has a population of 1,655 residents and is located in Honduras. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 544.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Orocuina?
Orocuina has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 244 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 50.9 inches.