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Weather & Climate in Cuyalí, Honduras
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Cuyalí 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 2,533 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 | 2,533 ft (772 m) |
| Area | 169.6 sq mi (439.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 9/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 13.8833°N, 86.5500°W |
| Timezone | America/Tegucigalpa |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
138 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.1.
| Jun 10, 2016 | Nicaragua | M6.1 | 125 km | 10 km |
| Apr 3, 1999 | 13 km S of Amapala, Honduras | M6.0 | 141 km | 38 km |
| Jun 12, 1993 | 14 km ESE of Amapala, Honduras | M5.9 | 127 km | 218 km |
| Mar 9, 2007 | 4 km W of Santa Cruz, Honduras | M5.6 | 114 km | 226 km |
| Feb 20, 2006 | 17 km SE of Amapala, Honduras | M5.5 | 135 km | 10 km |
| Aug 5, 1999 | 7 km SSE of Larreynaga, Nicaragua | M5.2 | 141 km | 10 km |
| Aug 6, 1999 | 12 km SW of Larreynaga, Nicaragua | M5.2 | 143 km | 10 km |
| Jun 14, 2016 | 16 km ESE of Puerto Morazán, Nicaragua | M5.2 | 132 km | 12 km |
| Jun 10, 2016 | 21 km S of Somotillo, Nicaragua | M5.2 | 122 km | 10 km |
| Sep 6, 2022 | 21 km WNW of Puerto Morazán, Nicaragua | M5.2 | 136 km | 17 km |
| Jan 23, 1991 | 12 km ESE of El Jicaral, Nicaragua | M5.1 | 137 km | 15 km |
| Jan 3, 2002 | 12 km NE of Chichigalpa, Nicaragua | M5.1 | 143 km | 18 km |
| Mar 28, 2005 | 8 km NNE of Telica, Nicaragua | M5.1 | 147 km | 169 km |
| Feb 26, 2024 | 12 km WNW of Puerto Morazán, Nicaragua | M5.0 | 134 km | 185 km |
| Aug 17, 2013 | 14 km NNE of Jiquilillo, Nicaragua | M4.9 | 145 km | 173 km |
| Mar 19, 1999 | 8 km SSW of Amapala, Honduras | M4.9 | 144 km | 191 km |
| Feb 11, 2010 | 12 km S of Jocón, Honduras | M4.9 | 150 km | 10 km |
| Feb 11, 2010 | 21 km WSW of Mangulile, Honduras | M4.8 | 131 km | 10 km |
| Aug 6, 2021 | Honduras | M4.8 | 143 km | 203 km |
| Jun 10, 2016 | 24 km S of Somotillo, Nicaragua | M4.8 | 124 km | 10 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 4.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2022 | Julia | Category 1 | 75 mph | 267 km |
| 2020 | Iota | Category 3 | 127 mph | 147 km |
| 2020 | Eta | Category 2 | 81 mph | 243 km |
| 2007 | Felix | Category 4 | 98 mph | 187 km |
| 1998 | Mitch | Category 4 | 150 mph | 242 km |
| 1988 | Joan:miriam | Category 4 | 138 mph | 269 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1859 | EL SALVADOR | Earthquake | — | — | 149 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Esteli (81 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Esteli | Fissure vent(s) | 899 m (2,949 ft) | Unknown | 81 km |
| Zacate Grande, Isla | Stratovolcano | 640 m (2,100 ft) | Unknown | 132 km |
| Tigre, Isla el | Stratovolcano | 783 m (2,569 ft) | Unknown | 136 km |
| San Cristobal | Stratovolcano | 1,745 m (5,725 ft) | 2019 | 140 km |
| Telica | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,036 m (3,399 ft) | 2018 | 146 km |
| Cosiguina | Stratovolcano | 872 m (2,861 ft) | 1859 | 149 km |
| Rota | Stratovolcano | 832 m (2,730 ft) | Unknown | 150 km |
| Negro, Cerro | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 728 m (2,388 ft) | 1999 | 154 km |
| Pilas, Las | Complex | 1,088 m (3,570 ft) | 1954 | 155 km |
| Momotombo | Stratovolcano | 1,270 m (4,167 ft) | 2016 | 162 km |
| Apoyeque | Pyroclastic shield | 518 m (1,699 ft) | -50 | 184 km |
| Yojoa, Lake | Volcanic field | 1,090 m (3,576 ft) | Unknown | 196 km |
| Lajas, Las | Shield | 926 m (3,038 ft) | Unknown | 197 km |
| Chinameca | Stratovolcano | 1,300 m (4,265 ft) | Unknown | 198 km |
| Nejapa-Miraflores | Fissure vent(s) | 360 m (1,181 ft) | 1060 | 198 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 |
Cuyalí 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").