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Weather & Climate in Coyoles, Honduras

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Coyoles has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 251 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 46.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 591 feet.

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)
Sunny Days251 days/yr

Geography

Elevation591 ft (180 m)
Area955.4 sq mi (2,474.4 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates15.4667°N, 86.6833°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

106 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.3.

May 28, 2009 46 km NW of Guanaja, Honduras M7.3 149 km 19 km
Apr 15, 1997 32 km WNW of Sandy Bay, Honduras M5.5 111 km 33 km
Aug 2, 2022 38 km N of Tela, Honduras M5.4 114 km 10 km
Jul 27, 1990 26 km NNE of Río Esteban, Honduras M5.4 82 km 14 km
Jun 8, 2009 8 km ENE of El Porvenir, Honduras M5.4 41 km 10 km
Apr 10, 2013 8 km S of San Antonio, Honduras M5.4 51 km 4 km
Feb 16, 1999 3 km NNW of La Masica, Honduras M5.2 52 km 10 km
Jun 2, 2009 4 km SE of El Juncal, Honduras M5.1 30 km 10 km
Jun 15, 2009 50 km W of Sandy Bay, Honduras M5.1 102 km 10 km
Jun 6, 2009 38 km NE of Baja Mar, Honduras M5.0 130 km 10 km
Jun 30, 2009 4 km SW of Armenia, Honduras M5.0 31 km 35 km
Feb 11, 2010 12 km S of Jocón, Honduras M4.9 45 km 10 km
Feb 4, 2024 39 km NW of Guanaja, Honduras M4.8 150 km 10 km
Apr 24, 2013 6 km WNW of San José, Honduras M4.8 59 km 10 km
Dec 24, 1993 22 km NNE of Sambo Creek, Honduras M4.8 61 km 10 km
May 28, 2009 59 km N of Tela, Honduras M4.8 121 km 10 km
Dec 31, 2009 26 km NNE of Tela, Honduras M4.8 97 km 10 km
Feb 1, 1991 20 km NNE of Baja Mar, Honduras M4.8 134 km 33 km
Feb 11, 2010 21 km WSW of Mangulile, Honduras M4.8 62 km 10 km
Apr 21, 2013 4 km ENE of San Juan Pueblo, Honduras M4.7 57 km 15 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2022 Lisa Category 1 92 mph 182 km
2020 Iota Category 2 86 mph 253 km
2020 Nana Category 1 75 mph 182 km
2016 Earl Category 1 86 mph 192 km
2011 Rina Category 3 115 mph 284 km
2010 Richard Category 2 98 mph 154 km
2010 Paula Category 1 86 mph 265 km
2007 Felix Category 2 98 mph 225 km
2001 Iris Category 4 144 mph 144 km
2000 Keith Category 4 138 mph 265 km
1998 Mitch Category 5 173 mph 112 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2009 OFF COAST OF HONDURAS Earthquake 4.0 m 7 147 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Utila Island (76 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Utila Island Pyroclastic cone(s) 74 m (243 ft) Unknown 76 km
Yojoa, Lake Volcanic field 1,090 m (3,576 ft) Unknown 149 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

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

Coyoles 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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