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Weather & Climate in El Guayabito, Honduras

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

El Guayabito has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (25°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 244 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 50.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,451 feet.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average76.3°F
41% above US avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days244 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,451 ft (747 m)
Area128.2 sq mi (332.1 km²)
Population Density11/sq mi
Coordinates14.8333°N, 86.0333°W
TimezoneAmerica/Tegucigalpa

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.9"
34% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 7.60"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.79"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

41 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.4.

Jun 8, 2009 8 km ENE of El Porvenir, Honduras M5.4 139 km 10 km
Apr 10, 2013 8 km S of San Antonio, Honduras M5.4 143 km 4 km
Jul 27, 1990 26 km NNE of Río Esteban, Honduras M5.4 138 km 14 km
Feb 16, 1999 3 km NNW of La Masica, Honduras M5.2 148 km 10 km
Jun 2, 2009 4 km SE of El Juncal, Honduras M5.1 77 km 10 km
Jun 30, 2009 4 km SW of Armenia, Honduras M5.0 78 km 35 km
Feb 11, 2010 12 km S of Jocón, Honduras M4.9 107 km 10 km
Apr 24, 2013 6 km WNW of San José, Honduras M4.8 139 km 10 km
Dec 24, 1993 22 km NNE of Sambo Creek, Honduras M4.8 145 km 10 km
Feb 11, 2010 21 km WSW of Mangulile, Honduras M4.8 103 km 10 km
Jun 13, 2001 12 km NW of San José de Bocay, Nicaragua M4.7 141 km 33 km
Jun 5, 2009 1 km SW of Armenia, Honduras M4.7 79 km 35 km
May 5, 2013 6 km S of San Antonio, Honduras M4.7 143 km 27 km
Apr 24, 2013 6 km NNW of San Antonio, Honduras M4.7 138 km 10 km
Apr 18, 2013 13 km SSE of San Antonio, Honduras M4.6 136 km 16 km
Aug 15, 2011 6 km SW of Punta Piedra, Honduras M4.6 137 km 35 km
May 29, 2009 8 km WSW of Tepusteca, Honduras M4.5 72 km 10 km
Apr 24, 2013 8 km SSW of San Antonio, Honduras M4.5 144 km 10 km
Apr 24, 2013 1 km ESE of La Unión, Honduras M4.4 142 km 10 km
Feb 18, 1995 8 km SE of Sabá, Honduras M4.4 66 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

10 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 252 km
2020 Eta Category 4 138 mph 219 km
2020 Iota Category 4 144 mph 155 km
2020 Nana Category 1 75 mph 278 km
2016 Earl Category 1 86 mph 240 km
2010 Richard Category 2 98 mph 206 km
2010 Paula Category 1 75 mph 255 km
2007 Felix Category 4 98 mph 131 km
2001 Iris Category 4 144 mph 219 km
1998 Mitch Category 5 178 mph 124 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Utila Island (170 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Utila Island Pyroclastic cone(s) 74 m (243 ft) Unknown 170 km
Esteli Fissure vent(s) 899 m (2,949 ft) Unknown 189 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 2.0 in Coldest
February 74°F (23°C) 0.9 in
March 77°F (25°C) 0.8 in Driest
April 80°F (26°C) 1.4 in
May 80°F (27°C) 4.8 in Warmest
June 79°F (26°C) 7.6 in Wettest
July 77°F (25°C) 7.2 in
August 77°F (25°C) 6.2 in
September 77°F (25°C) 6.6 in
October 76°F (25°C) 6.9 in
November 74°F (23°C) 3.9 in
December 72°F (22°C) 2.5 in

El Guayabito has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 72°F in January to 80°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 50.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (7.6") and March the driest (0.8").

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