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Santa Bárbara, Honduras
Santa Bárbara Department · Honduras
Santa Bárbara is a small city in Santa Bárbara Department, Honduras with a population of 15,119. Elevation: 784 ft (239 m). Average temperature: 76°F (24°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Santa Bárbara
Santa Bárbara är en departementshuvudort i Honduras. Den ligger i departementet Departamento de Santa Bárbara, i den västra delen av landet, 140 km nordväst om huvudstaden Tegucigalpa. Santa Bárbara ligger 256 meter över havet och antalet invånare är 15 119.
People
Climate
| Population | 15,119 |
| Population Density | 100 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 784 ft (239 m) |
| Coordinates | 14.9222°, -88.2376° |
| Timezone | America/Tegucigalpa |
| Country | 🇭🇳 Honduras |
| State / Province | Santa Bárbara Department |
| Average Temperature | 76°F (24°C) |
| January Average | 71°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 79.3 inches (2,014 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Santa Bárbara
Santa Bárbara is a small city in Honduras (Santa Bárbara Department) with a population of 15,119. The city sits at an elevation of 784 feet (239 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 76°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 79.3 inches. The timezone is America/Tegucigalpa.
Climate in Santa Bárbara
Santa Bárbara has an average annual temperature of 23.2°C (74°F). The hottest month is May (25.6°C), the coldest is Dec (20.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 1973 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 75.7°F |
| 40% above Honduras avg | |
| January Average | 71°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 344 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 784 ft (239 m) |
| Area | 151.5 sq mi (392.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 100/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 14.9222°N, 88.2376°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 | — | 123 km |
| 1976 | GUATEMALA | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 23,000 | 103 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Yojoa, Lake (28 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Yojoa, Lake | Volcanic field | 1,090 m (3,576 ft) | Unknown | 28 km |
| Chiquimula Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,192 m (3,911 ft) | Unknown | 141 km |
| Apastepeque Field | Volcanic field | 700 m (2,297 ft) | Unknown | 146 km |
| Guazapa | Stratovolcano | 1,438 m (4,718 ft) | Unknown | 148 km |
| San Diego | Volcanic field | 781 m (2,562 ft) | Unknown | 152 km |
| Ipala | Stratovolcano | 1,650 m (5,413 ft) | Unknown | 155 km |
| Chinameca | Stratovolcano | 1,300 m (4,265 ft) | Unknown | 161 km |
| San Vicente | Stratovolcano | 2,182 m (7,159 ft) | Unknown | 161 km |
| Tecapa | Stratovolcano | 1,593 m (5,226 ft) | Unknown | 161 km |
| Tigre, El | Stratovolcano | 1,640 m (5,381 ft) | Unknown | 163 km |
| Ilopango | Caldera | 450 m (1,476 ft) | 1880 | 165 km |
| Ixtepeque | Lava dome(s) | 1,292 m (4,239 ft) | Unknown | 165 km |
| Taburete | Stratovolcano | 1,172 m (3,845 ft) | Unknown | 168 km |
| Usulutan | Stratovolcano | 1,449 m (4,754 ft) | Unknown | 169 km |
| San Salvador | Stratovolcano | 1,893 m (6,211 ft) | 1917 | 174 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71°F (21°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 73°F (23°C) | 1.7 in | |
| March | 77°F (25°C) | 1.1 in | Driest |
| April | 79°F (26°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 79°F (26°C) | 5.2 in | Warmest |
| June | 78°F (26°C) | 10.7 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 8.7 in | |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 9.0 in | |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 11.3 in | Wettest |
| October | 75°F (24°C) | 7.4 in | |
| November | 73°F (23°C) | 4.0 in | |
| December | 72°F (22°C) | 2.9 in |
Santa Bárbara has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 71°F in January to 79°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 65.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (11.3") and March the driest (1.1").
Colleges & Universities in Santa Bárbara
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABUNDANT LIFE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL | College | — | — |
| Universidad Pedagógica Nacional Francisco Morazán | University | — | — |
Radio Stations near Santa Bárbara
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Otoro Radio | música variada | AAC 96 kbps |
Museums in Santa Bárbara
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa de la Cultura José María Leiva |
Farmers Markets in Santa Bárbara
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Municipal |
Hotels in Santa Bárbara
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Santa Bárbara
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Santa Bárbara
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Santa Bárbara
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Santa Bárbara
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Santa Bárbara
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Santa Bárbara
5 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Santa Bárbara
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Santa Bárbara
19 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Palmerola International Airport | XPL | Large Airport |
| Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport | SAP | Large Airport |
| Azacualpa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bananera Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Celaque Gracias Airport | GAC | Small Airport |
| Choloma Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Chumbagua Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cucuyagua Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Erandique Airport | EDQ | Small Airport |
| La America Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Esperanza Airport | LEZ | Small Airport |
| La Estanzuela Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Lima - Reginaldo Hammer Airport | LLH | Small Airport |
| Las Vegas Airport | LCF | Small Airport |
| Los Llanos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Luz y Vida Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Marcos Perez Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Marcos De Ocotepeque Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Villa Hermosa Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Santa Bárbara
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia de El Rosario | |
| Iglesia de Santa Bárbara | |
| Iglesia La Magdalena |
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What is the population of Santa Bárbara?
Santa Bárbara has a population of 15,119 residents and is located in Honduras. The population density is 100 people per square mile, spread across 151.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Santa Bárbara?
Santa Bárbara has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 344 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 79.3 inches.