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Weather & Climate in Araulí, Honduras
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Araulí has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 258 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 43.1 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 2,562 feet.
Temperature
70°F Jan (21°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 73.5°F |
| 36% above US avg | |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 258 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,562 ft (781 m) |
| Area | 1,108.5 sq mi (2,871.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 13.9730°N, 86.5450°W |
| Timezone | America/Tegucigalpa |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
101 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.1.
| Jun 10, 2016 | Nicaragua | M6.1 | 135 km | 10 km |
| Apr 3, 1999 | 13 km S of Amapala, Honduras | M6.0 | 148 km | 38 km |
| Jun 12, 1993 | 14 km ESE of Amapala, Honduras | M5.9 | 133 km | 218 km |
| Mar 9, 2007 | 4 km W of Santa Cruz, Honduras | M5.6 | 121 km | 226 km |
| Feb 20, 2006 | 17 km SE of Amapala, Honduras | M5.5 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Jun 14, 2016 | 16 km ESE of Puerto Morazán, Nicaragua | M5.2 | 141 km | 12 km |
| Sep 6, 2022 | 21 km WNW of Puerto Morazán, Nicaragua | M5.2 | 144 km | 17 km |
| Jun 10, 2016 | 21 km S of Somotillo, Nicaragua | M5.2 | 131 km | 10 km |
| Jan 23, 1991 | 12 km ESE of El Jicaral, Nicaragua | M5.1 | 147 km | 15 km |
| Feb 26, 2024 | 12 km WNW of Puerto Morazán, Nicaragua | M5.0 | 142 km | 185 km |
| Mar 19, 1999 | 8 km SSW of Amapala, Honduras | M4.9 | 149 km | 191 km |
| Feb 11, 2010 | 12 km S of Jocón, Honduras | M4.9 | 140 km | 10 km |
| Sep 14, 2022 | 20 km NW of Puerto Morazán, Nicaragua | M4.8 | 141 km | 10 km |
| Feb 11, 2010 | 21 km WSW of Mangulile, Honduras | M4.8 | 122 km | 10 km |
| Aug 6, 2021 | Honduras | M4.8 | 150 km | 203 km |
| Jun 10, 2016 | 24 km S of Somotillo, Nicaragua | M4.8 | 134 km | 10 km |
| May 24, 2009 | 3 km SSE of Amapala, Honduras | M4.7 | 143 km | 188 km |
| Jun 13, 2001 | 12 km NW of San José de Bocay, Nicaragua | M4.7 | 107 km | 33 km |
| Jun 10, 2016 | 21 km SSW of Somotillo, Nicaragua | M4.7 | 132 km | 10 km |
| May 13, 2018 | 11 km NW of Puerto Morazán, Nicaragua | M4.7 | 138 km | 192 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
6 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 5.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2022 | Julia | Category 1 | 75 mph | 273 km |
| 2020 | Iota | Category 3 | 127 mph | 148 km |
| 2020 | Eta | Category 2 | 81 mph | 243 km |
| 2007 | Felix | Category 4 | 98 mph | 184 km |
| 1998 | Mitch | Category 5 | 161 mph | 233 km |
| 1988 | Joan:miriam | Category 4 | 138 mph | 276 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Nearby Volcanoes
12 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Esteli (91 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Esteli | Fissure vent(s) | 899 m (2,949 ft) | Unknown | 91 km |
| Zacate Grande, Isla | Stratovolcano | 640 m (2,100 ft) | Unknown | 137 km |
| Tigre, Isla el | Stratovolcano | 783 m (2,569 ft) | Unknown | 142 km |
| San Cristobal | Stratovolcano | 1,745 m (5,725 ft) | 2019 | 150 km |
| Telica | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,036 m (3,399 ft) | 2018 | 155 km |
| Cosiguina | Stratovolcano | 872 m (2,861 ft) | 1859 | 156 km |
| Rota | Stratovolcano | 832 m (2,730 ft) | Unknown | 160 km |
| Negro, Cerro | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 728 m (2,388 ft) | 1999 | 164 km |
| Pilas, Las | Complex | 1,088 m (3,570 ft) | 1954 | 165 km |
| Momotombo | Stratovolcano | 1,270 m (4,167 ft) | 2016 | 172 km |
| Yojoa, Lake | Volcanic field | 1,090 m (3,576 ft) | Unknown | 191 km |
| Apoyeque | Pyroclastic shield | 518 m (1,699 ft) | -50 | 194 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 70°F (21°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 71°F (22°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| March | 74°F (23°C) | 0.6 in | |
| April | 76°F (25°C) | 1.2 in | |
| May | 77°F (25°C) | 4.8 in | Warmest |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 7.4 in | Wettest |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 5.1 in | |
| August | 74°F (24°C) | 5.1 in | |
| September | 74°F (24°C) | 7.2 in | |
| October | 74°F (23°C) | 6.6 in | |
| November | 71°F (22°C) | 2.2 in | |
| December | 70°F (21°C) | 1.3 in |
Araulí has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 70°F in January to 77°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 43.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (7.4") and February the driest (0.6").