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Santa Teresa, Honduras
Ocotepeque Department · Honduras
Santa Teresa is a small town in Ocotepeque Department, Honduras with a population of 914. Elevation: 3,885 ft (1,184 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Santa Teresa
Santa Teresa är en ort i Honduras. Den ligger i departementet Departamento de Ocotepeque, i den västra delen av landet, 200 km väster om huvudstaden Tegucigalpa. Santa Teresa ligger 1 184 meter över havet och antalet invånare är 914.
People
Climate
| Population | 914 |
| Population Density | 9 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,885 ft (1,184 m) |
| Coordinates | 14.3833°, -89.0000° |
| Timezone | America/Tegucigalpa |
| Country | 🇭🇳 Honduras |
| State / Province | Ocotepeque Department |
| Average Temperature | 68°F (20°C) |
| January Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 56.7 inches (1,441 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Santa Teresa
Santa Teresa is a small town in Honduras (Ocotepeque Department) with a population of 914. The city sits at an elevation of 3,885 feet (1,184 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 65°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 56.7 inches. The timezone is America/Tegucigalpa.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 68.3°F |
| 26% above Honduras avg | |
| January Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 233 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,885 ft (1,184 m) |
| Area | 106.7 sq mi (276.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 9/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 14.3833°N, 89.0000°W |
| Timezone | America/Tegucigalpa |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.0 m (7 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1902 | EL SALVADOR-GUATEMALA | Questionable Earthquake | 2.0 m | 185 | 112 km |
| 1976 | GUATEMALA | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 23,000 | 105 km |
| 1859 | EL SALVADOR | Earthquake | — | — | 115 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: San Diego (53 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| San Diego | Volcanic field | 781 m (2,562 ft) | Unknown | 53 km |
| Guazapa | Stratovolcano | 1,438 m (4,718 ft) | Unknown | 55 km |
| Ipala | Stratovolcano | 1,650 m (5,413 ft) | Unknown | 70 km |
| Ixtepeque | Lava dome(s) | 1,292 m (4,239 ft) | Unknown | 73 km |
| Singuil, Cerro | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 926 m (3,038 ft) | Unknown | 77 km |
| Chiquimula Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,192 m (3,911 ft) | Unknown | 77 km |
| Apastepeque Field | Volcanic field | 700 m (2,297 ft) | Unknown | 78 km |
| San Salvador | Stratovolcano | 1,893 m (6,211 ft) | 1917 | 79 km |
| Ilopango | Caldera | 450 m (1,476 ft) | 1880 | 79 km |
| Coatepeque Caldera | Caldera | 746 m (2,448 ft) | Unknown | 82 km |
| Chingo | Stratovolcano | 1,775 m (5,823 ft) | Unknown | 84 km |
| Suchitan | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,042 m (6,699 ft) | Unknown | 84 km |
| San Vicente | Stratovolcano | 2,182 m (7,159 ft) | Unknown | 89 km |
| Santa Ana | Stratovolcano | 2,381 m (7,812 ft) | 2005 | 90 km |
| Santiago, Cerro | Volcanic field | 1,192 m (3,911 ft) | Unknown | 94 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 65°F (18°C) | 0.8 in | |
| February | 67°F (19°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| March | 70°F (21°C) | 0.6 in | |
| April | 72°F (22°C) | 1.7 in | Warmest |
| May | 72°F (22°C) | 6.5 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 10.4 in | Wettest |
| July | 69°F (21°C) | 8.4 in | |
| August | 69°F (21°C) | 8.6 in | |
| September | 69°F (20°C) | 10.4 in | |
| October | 68°F (20°C) | 5.6 in | |
| November | 66°F (19°C) | 1.8 in | |
| December | 64°F (18°C) | 1.4 in | Coldest |
Santa Teresa has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 64°F in December to 72°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 56.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (10.4") and February the driest (0.6").
Radio Stations near Santa Teresa
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Musiquera 93.3 FM | 93.3 fm, musiquera | MP3 | |
| Radio Mercado Metapan (SV) | noticias y deportes | MP3 96 kbps |
Museums in Santa Teresa
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo Fernando Llort |
Farmers Markets in Santa Teresa
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado |
Stadiums & Teams in Santa Teresa
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Santa Teresa
22 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ilopango International Airport | ILS | Medium Airport |
| Azacualpa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Celaque Gracias Airport | GAC | Small Airport |
| Chiquimula Airport | CIQ | Small Airport |
| Choloma Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Concepción Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cucuyagua Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Palmer Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Platanar Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Ronco Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Erandique Airport | EDQ | Small Airport |
| Esquipulas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Alondra Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Cabaña Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Estanzuela Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mapulaca Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Nueva Ocotepeque Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rio Sucio Highway Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Rioamarillo Airport | RUY | Small Airport |
| San Marcos De Ocotepeque Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Villa Hermosa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Zacapa Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Santa Teresa
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia de Mercedes |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Santa Teresa?
Santa Teresa has a population of 914 residents and is located in Honduras. The population density is 9 people per square mile, spread across 106.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Santa Teresa?
Santa Teresa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 65°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 233 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 56.7 inches.