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Trinidad de Copán, Honduras

Copán Department · Honduras

Trinidad de Copán is a small town in Copán Department, Honduras with a population of 2,232. Elevation: 2,825 ft (861 m). Average temperature: 72°F (22°C).

2,232 Population 28/sq mi density
2,825 ft Elevation 861 meters
72°F Avg Temperature 22°C
62.8 in Annual Rain
America / Tegucigalpa Timezone

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About Trinidad de Copán

Trinidad de Copán is a municipality in the Honduran department of Copán. As of the 2013 census, the population is 6,865 people.

People

Population2,232
Density28/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp72°F (22°C)
Rain62.8 in/yr
Sunny Days222/yr
Elevation2,825 ft (861 m)
Population2,232
Population Density28 / sq mi
Elevation2,825 ft (861 m)
Coordinates14.9457°, -88.7422°
TimezoneAmerica/Tegucigalpa
Country🇭🇳 Honduras
State / ProvinceCopán Department
Average Temperature72°F (22°C)
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation62.8 inches (1,595 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Trinidad de Copán

Trinidad de Copán is a small town in Honduras (Copán Department) with a population of 2,232. The city sits at an elevation of 2,825 feet (861 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 72°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 68°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 62.8 inches. The timezone is America/Tegucigalpa.

Trinidad de Copán has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 222 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 62.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,825 feet.

Temperature

68°F Jan (20°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average72.1°F
34% above Honduras avg
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days222 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,825 ft (861 m)
Area80.8 sq mi (209.3 km²)
Population Density28/sq mi
Coordinates14.9457°N, 88.7422°W
TimezoneAmerica/Tegucigalpa

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 62.8"
65% above Honduras avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 10.79"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

193 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.7. Most recent: M4.2 on Jul 29, 2025.

Jul 11, 1999 16 km N of Potrerillos, Honduras M6.7 103 km
Feb 13, 2001 5 km S of Cojutepeque, El Salvador M6.6 143 km
Nov 9, 1997 13 km NNE of San Sebastián, El Salvador M6.5 122 km
Jul 21, 2024 6 km E of Jalapa, Guatemala M6.2 132 km
Dec 18, 1997 11 km WSW of Sensuntepeque, El Salvador M6.1 123 km
May 8, 2001 3 km S of San Vicente, El Salvador M5.7 149 km
Jul 29, 2025 4 km WNW of Jerez, Guatemala M5.6 147 km
May 15, 1997 3 km WNW of Santa Catarina Mita, Guatemala M5.5 124 km
May 18, 2005 1 km SSE of San José La Arada, Guatemala M5.3 94 km
Apr 23, 2012 28 km NNE of El Estor, Guatemala M5.2 104 km
Aug 25, 2021 11 km NNE of Pinalejo, Honduras M5.2 73 km
Mar 29, 1999 23 km NW of Yamaranguila, Honduras M5.1 68 km
Jan 11, 2010 9 km ESE of Morales, Guatemala M5.1 55 km
Sep 25, 2022 24 km NE of Puerto Barrios, Guatemala M5.1 107 km
Apr 7, 2024 2 km S of Tenancingo, El Salvador M5.0 129 km
May 8, 2001 15 km W of Sesori, El Salvador M5.0 140 km
Feb 19, 2016 8 km N of San Sebastián, El Salvador M5.0 127 km
May 26, 2008 3 km NNW of San Juan Opico, El Salvador M4.9 134 km
Mar 19, 2025 2 km NE of Ilopango, El Salvador M4.9 141 km
Jan 10, 2002 2 km SE of Tenancingo, El Salvador M4.9 128 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

5 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4.

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Lisa Category 1 277 km
2020 Nana Category 1 212 km
2016 Earl Category 1 273 km
2010 Richard Category 2 255 km
2001 Iris Category 4 140 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 142 km
1976 GUATEMALA Earthquake 0.1 m 23,000 57 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Yojoa, Lake (82 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Yojoa, Lake Volcanic field 1,090 m (3,576 ft) Unknown 82 km
Chiquimula Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,192 m (3,911 ft) Unknown 88 km
Ipala Stratovolcano 1,650 m (5,413 ft) Unknown 105 km
San Diego Volcanic field 781 m (2,562 ft) Unknown 109 km
Ixtepeque Lava dome(s) 1,292 m (4,239 ft) Unknown 117 km
Guazapa Stratovolcano 1,438 m (4,718 ft) Unknown 123 km
Suchitan Stratovolcano(es) 2,042 m (6,699 ft) Unknown 127 km
Apastepeque Field Volcanic field 700 m (2,297 ft) Unknown 136 km
Tahual Stratovolcano 1,716 m (5,630 ft) Unknown 137 km
Singuil, Cerro Pyroclastic cone(s) 926 m (3,038 ft) Unknown 138 km
Santiago, Cerro Volcanic field 1,192 m (3,911 ft) Unknown 139 km
Chingo Stratovolcano 1,775 m (5,823 ft) Unknown 141 km
Ilopango Caldera 450 m (1,476 ft) 1880 146 km
San Salvador Stratovolcano 1,893 m (6,211 ft) 1917 147 km
Coatepeque Caldera Caldera 746 m (2,448 ft) Unknown 148 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 68°F (20°C) 1.8 in
February 70°F (21°C) 1.3 in
March 73°F (23°C) 0.9 in Driest
April 75°F (24°C) 1.6 in
May 76°F (24°C) 5.6 in Warmest
June 75°F (24°C) 10.8 in
July 73°F (23°C) 8.2 in
August 74°F (23°C) 7.9 in
September 73°F (23°C) 10.8 in Wettest
October 72°F (22°C) 6.3 in
November 70°F (21°C) 5.2 in
December 68°F (20°C) 2.6 in Coldest

Trinidad de Copán has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 68°F in December to 76°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 62.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (10.8") and March the driest (0.9").

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Radio Stations near Trinidad de Copán

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Musiquera 93.3 FM 93.3 fm, musiquera MP3
EXA FM: Música Pop en Español e Inglés 93.3 fm, boca del río AAC+ 48 kbps

Libraries in Trinidad de Copán

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca0.0

Farmers Markets in Trinidad de Copán

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Santa Teresa
Pulperia

Hotels in Trinidad de Copán

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

hotel

Restaurants in Trinidad de Copán

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

restaurante
restaurante

Cafes in Trinidad de Copán

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cafeteria

Stadiums & Teams in Trinidad de Copán

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Airports Near Trinidad de Copán

18 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Azacualpa AirportSmall Airport
Bananera AirportSmall Airport
Celaque Gracias AirportGACSmall Airport
Choloma AirportSmall Airport
Chumbagua AirportSmall Airport
Cucuyagua AirportSmall Airport
El Estor AirportSmall Airport
Erandique AirportEDQSmall Airport
Esquipulas AirportSmall Airport
La Esperanza AirportLEZSmall Airport
La Estanzuela AirportSmall Airport
Las Vegas AirportLCFSmall Airport
Los Llanos AirportSmall Airport
Luz y Vida AirportSmall Airport
Nueva Ocotepeque AirportSmall Airport
Rioamarillo AirportRUYSmall Airport
San Marcos De Ocotepeque AirportSmall Airport
Villa Hermosa AirportSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Trinidad de Copán

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Teletón

Churches & Religious Organizations in Trinidad de Copán

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia de Trinidad de Copán

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 Trinidad de Copán

What is the population of Trinidad de Copán?

Trinidad de Copán has a population of 2,232 residents and is located in Honduras. The population density is 28 people per square mile, spread across 80.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Trinidad de Copán?

Trinidad de Copán has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 68°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 222 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 62.8 inches.

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