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Weather & Climate in Cedros, Honduras
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Cedros 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 258 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 43.0 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 3,041 feet.
Temperature
68°F Jan (20°C)
73°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 72.3°F |
| 34% above US avg | |
| January Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 258 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,041 ft (927 m) |
| Area | 214.4 sq mi (555.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 5/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 14.6000°N, 87.1167°W |
| Timezone | America/Tegucigalpa |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
80 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.4.
| Apr 10, 2013 | 8 km S of San Antonio, Honduras | M5.4 | 102 km | 4 km |
| Jun 8, 2009 | 8 km ENE of El Porvenir, Honduras | M5.4 | 135 km | 10 km |
| Feb 16, 1999 | 3 km NNW of La Masica, Honduras | M5.2 | 116 km | 10 km |
| Jun 2, 2009 | 4 km SE of El Juncal, Honduras | M5.1 | 119 km | 10 km |
| Mar 29, 1999 | 23 km NW of Yamaranguila, Honduras | M5.1 | 139 km | 33 km |
| Jun 30, 2009 | 4 km SW of Armenia, Honduras | M5.0 | 122 km | 35 km |
| Feb 11, 2010 | 12 km S of Jocón, Honduras | M4.9 | 65 km | 10 km |
| Apr 24, 2013 | 6 km WNW of San José, Honduras | M4.8 | 83 km | 10 km |
| Feb 11, 2010 | 21 km WSW of Mangulile, Honduras | M4.8 | 45 km | 10 km |
| Feb 8, 1999 | 8 km NNE of San José de Comayagua, Honduras | M4.7 | 98 km | 33 km |
| May 5, 2013 | 6 km S of San Antonio, Honduras | M4.7 | 105 km | 27 km |
| Jun 5, 2009 | 1 km SW of Armenia, Honduras | M4.7 | 125 km | 35 km |
| Apr 24, 2013 | 6 km NNW of San Antonio, Honduras | M4.7 | 88 km | 10 km |
| Apr 21, 2013 | 4 km ENE of San Juan Pueblo, Honduras | M4.7 | 111 km | 15 km |
| Apr 18, 2013 | 13 km SSE of San Antonio, Honduras | M4.6 | 98 km | 16 km |
| Aug 24, 2013 | 11 km SSE of Nueva Esperanza, Honduras | M4.6 | 80 km | 14 km |
| Dec 18, 1990 | 11 km N of Mezapa, Honduras | M4.6 | 134 km | 33 km |
| Feb 5, 1993 | 2 km WNW of Trinidad, Honduras | M4.6 | 137 km | 140 km |
| Mar 23, 1999 | Honduras | M4.6 | 144 km | 33 km |
| Apr 16, 1990 | 6 km SW of Pasaquina, El Salvador | M4.5 | 144 km | 145 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
8 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 5.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2022 | Lisa | Category 1 | 86 mph | 282 km |
| 2020 | Nana | Category 1 | 75 mph | 259 km |
| 2020 | Iota | Category 1 | 86 mph | 230 km |
| 2016 | Earl | Category 1 | 81 mph | 299 km |
| 2010 | Richard | Category 2 | 98 mph | 258 km |
| 2007 | Felix | Category 2 | 98 mph | 240 km |
| 2001 | Iris | Category 4 | 144 mph | 232 km |
| 1998 | Mitch | Category 5 | 173 mph | 210 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Nearby Volcanoes
10 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Yojoa, Lake (102 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Yojoa, Lake | Volcanic field | 1,090 m (3,576 ft) | Unknown | 102 km |
| Zacate Grande, Isla | Stratovolcano | 640 m (2,100 ft) | Unknown | 152 km |
| Tigre, Isla el | Stratovolcano | 783 m (2,569 ft) | Unknown | 158 km |
| Utila Island | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 74 m (243 ft) | Unknown | 171 km |
| Esteli | Fissure vent(s) | 899 m (2,949 ft) | Unknown | 177 km |
| Chinameca | Stratovolcano | 1,300 m (4,265 ft) | Unknown | 181 km |
| Cosiguina | Stratovolcano | 872 m (2,861 ft) | 1859 | 187 km |
| Tigre, El | Stratovolcano | 1,640 m (5,381 ft) | Unknown | 189 km |
| Tecapa | Stratovolcano | 1,593 m (5,226 ft) | Unknown | 194 km |
| Usulutan | Stratovolcano | 1,449 m (4,754 ft) | Unknown | 197 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 68°F (20°C) | 0.9 in | |
| February | 70°F (21°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| March | 73°F (23°C) | 0.7 in | |
| April | 76°F (24°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 76°F (25°C) | 6.0 in | Warmest |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 6.5 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 4.8 in | |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 4.6 in | |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 6.9 in | Wettest |
| October | 72°F (22°C) | 6.3 in | |
| November | 70°F (21°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 68°F (20°C) | 1.3 in | Coldest |
Cedros has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 68°F in December to 76°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 43.0 inches, with September being the wettest month (6.9") and February the driest (0.6").