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San Manuel, Honduras

Cortés Department · Honduras

San Manuel is a small city in Cortés Department, Honduras with a population of 6,389. Elevation: 157 ft (48 m). Average temperature: 80°F (26°C).

6,389 Population 103/sq mi density
157 ft Elevation 48 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 26°C
55.6 in Annual Rain
America / Tegucigalpa Timezone

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About San Manuel

San Manuel is a town, with a population of 14,260, and a municipality in the Honduran department of Cortés.

People

Population6,389
Density103/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (26°C)
Rain55.6 in/yr
Sunny Days235/yr
Elevation157 ft (48 m)
Population6,389
Population Density103 / sq mi
Elevation157 ft (48 m)
Coordinates15.3314°, -87.9212°
TimezoneAmerica/Tegucigalpa
Country🇭🇳 Honduras
State / ProvinceCortés Department
Average Temperature80°F (26°C)
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation55.6 inches (1,412 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About San Manuel

San Manuel is a small city in Honduras (Cortés Department) with a population of 6,389. The city sits at an elevation of 157 feet (48 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 55.6 inches. The timezone is America/Tegucigalpa.

Climate in San Manuel

San Manuel has an average annual temperature of 26.8°C (80°F). The hottest month is Jun (28.7°C), the coldest is Jan (23.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 1054 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 23.7°C / 75°F 19.4° / 28° 76.0
Feb 25.4°C / 78°F 21° / 29.7° 55.2
Mar 26.5°C / 80°F 21.5° / 31.5° 42.5
Apr 28.6°C / 83°F 23.1° / 34.2° 24.3
May 28.4°C / 83°F 24.8° / 32° 51.9
Jun 28.7°C / 84°F 25.6° / 31.8° 146.9
Jul 28°C / 82°F 25.3° / 30.7° 104.0
Aug 28.5°C / 83°F 25.7° / 31.3° 93.5
Sep 28.2°C / 83°F 25.3° / 31° 141.5
Oct 26.7°C / 80°F 22.7° / 30.7° 125.3
Nov 24.4°C / 76°F 20.5° / 28.3° 117.5
Dec 24.5°C / 76°F 20.6° / 28.3° 75.6
San Manuel has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (26°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 235 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 55.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 157 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (24°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average79.5°F
47% above Honduras avg
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days235 days/yr

Geography

Elevation157 ft (48 m)
Area62.2 sq mi (161.0 km²)
Population Density103/sq mi
Coordinates15.3314°N, 87.9212°W
TimezoneAmerica/Tegucigalpa

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 55.6"
46% above Honduras avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 9.13"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.14"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

108 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.7. Most recent: M4.3 on Jun 8, 2025.

Jul 11, 1999 16 km N of Potrerillos, Honduras M6.7 67 km
Jul 6, 1997 30 km NNW of Baja Mar, Honduras M6.1 92 km
Jun 8, 2009 8 km ENE of El Porvenir, Honduras M5.4 124 km
Apr 10, 2013 8 km S of San Antonio, Honduras M5.4 84 km
Aug 2, 2022 38 km N of Tela, Honduras M5.4 99 km
Feb 16, 1999 3 km NNW of La Masica, Honduras M5.2 92 km
Aug 25, 2021 11 km NNE of Pinalejo, Honduras M5.2 47 km
Apr 23, 2012 28 km NNE of El Estor, Guatemala M5.2 146 km
Mar 29, 1999 23 km NW of Yamaranguila, Honduras M5.1 112 km
Sep 25, 2022 24 km NE of Puerto Barrios, Guatemala M5.1 78 km
Jun 15, 2009 50 km W of Sandy Bay, Honduras M5.1 145 km
Jan 11, 2010 9 km ESE of Morales, Guatemala M5.1 91 km
Jun 6, 2009 38 km NE of Baja Mar, Honduras M5.0 98 km
Feb 11, 2010 12 km S of Jocón, Honduras M4.9 104 km
Dec 31, 2009 26 km NNE of Tela, Honduras M4.8 93 km
Jul 11, 1999 11 km N of Puerto Barrios, Guatemala M4.8 92 km
Feb 1, 1991 20 km NNE of Baja Mar, Honduras M4.8 82 km
Apr 24, 2013 6 km WNW of San José, Honduras M4.8 75 km
May 28, 2009 59 km N of Tela, Honduras M4.8 122 km
Feb 11, 2010 21 km WSW of Mangulile, Honduras M4.8 108 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Lisa Category 1 220 km
2020 Nana Category 1 168 km
2016 Earl Category 1 230 km
2010 Richard Category 2 197 km
2001 Iris Category 4 119 km
2000 Keith Category 4 253 km
1998 Mitch Category 5 239 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

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 75 km
1976 GUATEMALA Earthquake 0.1 m 23,000 127 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Yojoa, Lake (40 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Yojoa, Lake Volcanic field 1,090 m (3,576 ft) Unknown 40 km
Utila Island Pyroclastic cone(s) 74 m (243 ft) Unknown 142 km
Chiquimula Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,192 m (3,911 ft) Unknown 184 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (24°C) 2.1 in
February 77°F (25°C) 1.7 in
March 80°F (26°C) 1.1 in Driest
April 82°F (28°C) 1.5 in
May 83°F (28°C) 3.9 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 8.4 in
July 81°F (27°C) 7.4 in
August 81°F (27°C) 6.9 in
September 81°F (27°C) 9.1 in Wettest
October 79°F (26°C) 6.3 in
November 77°F (25°C) 4.1 in
December 76°F (24°C) 3.2 in Coldest

San Manuel has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 76°F in December to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 55.6 inches, with September being the wettest month (9.1") and March the driest (1.1").

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Radio Stations near San Manuel

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Ranchera (SV) AAC 96 kbps
Radio Activa Honduras MP3
La Top 102.9 FM - San Pedro Sula, Honduras 102.9 fm, américa AAC+ 128 kbps

Museums in San Manuel

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo de Antropología e Historia de San Pedro Sula
Museo de Fotografia El Arte
Museo del Niño
Museo del Niño
Museo Ferroviario

Libraries in San Manuel

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca UNICAH0.0
Biblioteca UNICAH0.0
Libreria Comunal San Juan0.0
Libreria Comunal San Juan0.0

Farmers Markets in San Manuel

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercadito el Unico
Mercado
Mercado Dandi
Mercado de Abastos
Mercado Guamilito
Mercado Guamilito
Mercado Guamilito
Mercado La Concha
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Nuevo de El Progreso
Plaza Moderna
Plaza Moderna
Supermercado Comisariato Los Andes
Supermercado Comisariato Los Andes
Viberes

Gas Stations in San Manuel

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Puma

Breweries in San Manuel

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Cervecería Hondureña

Stadiums & Teams in San Manuel

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near San Manuel

14 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ramón Villeda Morales International AirportSAPLarge Airport
Puerto Barrios AirportPBRMedium Airport
Tela AirportTEAMedium Airport
Choloma AirportSmall Airport
Chumbagua AirportSmall Airport
Guayabillas AirportSmall Airport
La America AirportSmall Airport
La Lima - Reginaldo Hammer AirportLLHSmall Airport
Luz y Vida AirportSmall Airport
Marcos Perez AirportSmall Airport
Minas De Oro AirportSmall Airport
San Luis AirportSmall Airport
Sulaco AirportSCDSmall Airport
Victoria AirportSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in San Manuel

6 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Centro de Salud
Centro de Salud
Clínica Dentales Unidas
Clínica Ferraro
Clínicas Odontológicas San Pío de Pietrelcina
Medí Red

Churches & Religious Organizations in San Manuel

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia de San Manuel

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 San Manuel

What is the population of San Manuel?

San Manuel has a population of 6,389 residents and is located in Honduras. The population density is 103 people per square mile, spread across 62.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in San Manuel?

San Manuel has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 235 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 55.6 inches.

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