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Yaruchel, Honduras
Ocotepeque Department · Honduras
Yaruchel is a small town in Ocotepeque Department, Honduras with a population of 1,105. Elevation: 4,843 ft (1,476 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).
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About Yaruchel
Yaruchel är en ort i Honduras. Den ligger i departementet Departamento de Ocotepeque, i den västra delen av landet, 180 km väster om huvudstaden Tegucigalpa. Yaruchel ligger 1 374 meter över havet och antalet invånare är 1 105.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,105 |
| Population Density | 16 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,843 ft (1,476 m) |
| Coordinates | 14.5279°, -88.8158° |
| Timezone | America/Tegucigalpa |
| Country | 🇭🇳 Honduras |
| State / Province | Ocotepeque Department |
| Average Temperature | 63°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 58.6 inches (1,489 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Yaruchel
Yaruchel is a small town in Honduras (Ocotepeque Department) with a population of 1,105. The city sits at an elevation of 4,843 feet (1,476 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 59°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 58.6 inches. The timezone is America/Tegucigalpa.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 63.2°F |
| 17% above Honduras avg | |
| January Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 230 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,843 ft (1,476 m) |
| Area | 67.9 sq mi (175.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 16/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 14.5279°N, 88.8158°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 | 136 km |
| 1976 | GUATEMALA | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 23,000 | 94 km |
| 1859 | EL SALVADOR | Earthquake | — | — | 141 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Guazapa (77 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Guazapa | Stratovolcano | 1,438 m (4,718 ft) | Unknown | 77 km |
| San Diego | Volcanic field | 781 m (2,562 ft) | Unknown | 77 km |
| Chiquimula Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,192 m (3,911 ft) | Unknown | 86 km |
| Ipala | Stratovolcano | 1,650 m (5,413 ft) | Unknown | 88 km |
| Apastepeque Field | Volcanic field | 700 m (2,297 ft) | Unknown | 90 km |
| Ixtepeque | Lava dome(s) | 1,292 m (4,239 ft) | Unknown | 94 km |
| Ilopango | Caldera | 450 m (1,476 ft) | 1880 | 99 km |
| San Salvador | Stratovolcano | 1,893 m (6,211 ft) | 1917 | 102 km |
| Singuil, Cerro | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 926 m (3,038 ft) | Unknown | 102 km |
| Yojoa, Lake | Volcanic field | 1,090 m (3,576 ft) | Unknown | 103 km |
| San Vicente | Stratovolcano | 2,182 m (7,159 ft) | Unknown | 104 km |
| Suchitan | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,042 m (6,699 ft) | Unknown | 105 km |
| Coatepeque Caldera | Caldera | 746 m (2,448 ft) | Unknown | 108 km |
| Chingo | Stratovolcano | 1,775 m (5,823 ft) | Unknown | 108 km |
| Santa Ana | Stratovolcano | 2,381 m (7,812 ft) | 2005 | 116 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 59°F (15°C) | 1.3 in | |
| February | 61°F (16°C) | 1.0 in | |
| March | 64°F (18°C) | 0.8 in | Driest |
| April | 66°F (19°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 67°F (19°C) | 6.8 in | Warmest |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 10.4 in | Wettest |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 8.0 in | |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 8.7 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 10.4 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 5.4 in | |
| November | 61°F (16°C) | 2.4 in | |
| December | 59°F (15°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest |
Yaruchel has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 59°F in December to 67°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 58.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (10.4") and March the driest (0.8").
Radio Stations near Yaruchel
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 |
Museums in Yaruchel
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa Galeano | ||||
| museo |
Farmers Markets in Yaruchel
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Santa Teresa |
Cafes in Yaruchel
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Yaruchel
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Yaruchel
22 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Azacualpa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Celaque Gracias Airport | GAC | Small Airport |
| Chiquimula Airport | CIQ | Small Airport |
| Choloma Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Chumbagua Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Concepción Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cucuyagua 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 Esperanza Airport | LEZ | Small Airport |
| La Estanzuela Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Luz y Vida Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mapulaca Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Nueva Ocotepeque Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rioamarillo Airport | RUY | Small Airport |
| San Marcos De Ocotepeque Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Villa Hermosa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Zacapa Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Yaruchel?
Yaruchel has a population of 1,105 residents and is located in Honduras. The population density is 16 people per square mile, spread across 67.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Yaruchel?
Yaruchel enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 59°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 230 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 58.6 inches.