Trojas, Honduras

Full City Profile

1,433 Population 2/sq mi density
1,053 ft Elevation 321 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 25°C
Trojas has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 46.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average77.8°F
44% above US avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)

Geography

Elevation1,053 ft (321 m)
Area955.4 sq mi (2,474.4 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates15.3500°N, 86.7000°W
TimezoneAmerica/Tegucigalpa

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.9"
23% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 6.61"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.38"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

93 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.5. Most recent: M4.3 on Jun 8, 2025.

Apr 15, 1997 32 km WNW of Sandy Bay, Honduras M5.5 124 km
Aug 2, 2022 38 km N of Tela, Honduras M5.4 121 km
Jul 27, 1990 26 km NNE of Río Esteban, Honduras M5.4 94 km
Jun 8, 2009 8 km ENE of El Porvenir, Honduras M5.4 52 km
Apr 10, 2013 8 km S of San Antonio, Honduras M5.4 53 km
Feb 16, 1999 3 km NNW of La Masica, Honduras M5.2 57 km
Jun 15, 2009 50 km W of Sandy Bay, Honduras M5.1 114 km
Jun 2, 2009 4 km SE of El Juncal, Honduras M5.1 32 km
Jun 6, 2009 38 km NE of Baja Mar, Honduras M5.0 137 km
Jun 30, 2009 4 km SW of Armenia, Honduras M5.0 34 km
Feb 11, 2010 12 km S of Jocón, Honduras M4.9 35 km
May 28, 2009 59 km N of Tela, Honduras M4.8 130 km
Dec 31, 2009 26 km NNE of Tela, Honduras M4.8 105 km
Dec 24, 1993 22 km NNE of Sambo Creek, Honduras M4.8 74 km
Feb 1, 1991 20 km NNE of Baja Mar, Honduras M4.8 139 km
Feb 11, 2010 21 km WSW of Mangulile, Honduras M4.8 51 km
Apr 24, 2013 6 km WNW of San José, Honduras M4.8 56 km
May 5, 2013 6 km S of San Antonio, Honduras M4.7 52 km
Apr 24, 2013 6 km NNW of San Antonio, Honduras M4.7 51 km
Apr 21, 2013 4 km ENE of San Juan Pueblo, Honduras M4.7 60 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Lisa Category 1 195 km
2020 Iota Category 2 244 km
2020 Nana Category 1 192 km
2016 Earl Category 1 205 km
2011 Rina Category 3 296 km
2010 Richard Category 2 167 km
2010 Paula Category 1 275 km
2007 Felix Category 2 220 km
2001 Iris Category 4 156 km
2000 Keith Category 4 276 km
1998 Mitch Category 5 120 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Utila Island (88 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Utila Island Pyroclastic cone(s) 74 m (243 ft) Unknown 88 km
Yojoa, Lake Volcanic field 1,090 m (3,576 ft) Unknown 143 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 2.4 in Coldest
February 75°F (24°C) 1.9 in
March 78°F (26°C) 1.4 in Driest
April 81°F (27°C) 1.5 in
May 82°F (28°C) 3.5 in Warmest
June 81°F (27°C) 5.7 in
July 79°F (26°C) 4.5 in
August 80°F (26°C) 4.8 in
September 80°F (26°C) 6.6 in Wettest
October 78°F (25°C) 6.0 in
November 75°F (24°C) 5.0 in
December 74°F (23°C) 3.6 in

Trojas has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 73°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 46.9 inches, with September being the wettest month (6.6") and March the driest (1.4").

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