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Villa de San Francisco, Honduras

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5,914 Population 189/sq mi density
2,549 ft Elevation 777 meters
72°F Avg Temperature 22°C
Villa de San Francisco has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 263 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.0 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

67°F Jan (20°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average71.6°F
33% above US avg
January Average67°F (20°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days263 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,549 ft (777 m)
Area31.2 sq mi (80.9 km²)
Population Density189/sq mi
Coordinates14.1667°N, 86.9667°W
TimezoneAmerica/Tegucigalpa

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.0"
5% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 6.65"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.47"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

150 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.1. Most recent: M4.4 on Jul 6, 2025.

Jun 10, 2016 Nicaragua M6.1 148 km
Apr 3, 1999 13 km S of Amapala, Honduras M6.0 132 km
Jun 12, 1993 14 km ESE of Amapala, Honduras M5.9 119 km
Mar 9, 2007 4 km W of Santa Cruz, Honduras M5.6 111 km
Feb 20, 2006 17 km SE of Amapala, Honduras M5.5 129 km
Jun 10, 2016 21 km S of Somotillo, Nicaragua M5.2 146 km
May 6, 2018 10 km WSW of Conchagua, El Salvador M5.2 146 km
Sep 6, 2022 21 km WNW of Puerto Morazán, Nicaragua M5.2 142 km
Feb 26, 2024 12 km WNW of Puerto Morazán, Nicaragua M5.0 144 km
Mar 19, 1999 8 km SSW of Amapala, Honduras M4.9 131 km
Feb 11, 2010 12 km S of Jocón, Honduras M4.9 112 km
May 6, 2018 2 km ESE of Conchagua, El Salvador M4.9 135 km
Jan 3, 1997 12 km NW of San Alejo, El Salvador M4.8 138 km
Apr 24, 2013 6 km WNW of San José, Honduras M4.8 134 km
Feb 11, 2010 21 km WSW of Mangulile, Honduras M4.8 91 km
Aug 6, 2021 Honduras M4.8 135 km
Sep 14, 2022 20 km NW of Puerto Morazán, Nicaragua M4.8 140 km
Jun 10, 2016 24 km S of Somotillo, Nicaragua M4.8 150 km
May 24, 2009 3 km SSE of Amapala, Honduras M4.7 124 km
May 8, 2018 11 km W of Conchagua, El Salvador M4.7 145 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Iota Category 2 198 km
2020 Eta Category 1 291 km
2007 Felix Category 2 224 km
2001 Iris Category 4 282 km
1998 Mitch Category 5 236 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1859 EL SALVADOR Earthquake 130 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Zacate Grande, Isla (117 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Zacate Grande, Isla Stratovolcano 640 m (2,100 ft) Unknown 117 km
Tigre, Isla el Stratovolcano 783 m (2,569 ft) Unknown 123 km
Esteli Fissure vent(s) 899 m (2,949 ft) Unknown 127 km
Yojoa, Lake Volcanic field 1,090 m (3,576 ft) Unknown 142 km
Cosiguina Stratovolcano 872 m (2,861 ft) 1859 147 km
San Cristobal Stratovolcano 1,745 m (5,725 ft) 2019 163 km
Chinameca Stratovolcano 1,300 m (4,265 ft) Unknown 166 km
Telica Stratovolcano(es) 1,036 m (3,399 ft) 2018 174 km
Tigre, El Stratovolcano 1,640 m (5,381 ft) Unknown 176 km
Rota Stratovolcano 832 m (2,730 ft) Unknown 181 km
Tecapa Stratovolcano 1,593 m (5,226 ft) Unknown 182 km
Usulutan Stratovolcano 1,449 m (4,754 ft) Unknown 183 km
Negro, Cerro Pyroclastic cone(s) 728 m (2,388 ft) 1999 187 km
Taburete Stratovolcano 1,172 m (3,845 ft) Unknown 188 km
Pilas, Las Complex 1,088 m (3,570 ft) 1954 188 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 67°F (20°C) 0.8 in
February 69°F (21°C) 0.5 in Driest
March 72°F (22°C) 0.6 in
April 75°F (24°C) 1.4 in
May 75°F (24°C) 4.8 in Warmest
June 74°F (23°C) 6.7 in Wettest
July 73°F (23°C) 4.4 in
August 73°F (23°C) 4.7 in
September 73°F (23°C) 6.3 in
October 72°F (22°C) 6.2 in
November 69°F (21°C) 2.4 in
December 67°F (20°C) 1.3 in Coldest

Villa de San Francisco has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 67°F in December to 75°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 40.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (6.7") and February the driest (0.5").

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