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Weather & Climate in Lamaní, Honduras

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

Lamaní has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 249 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 47.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,411 feet.

Temperature

70°F Jan (21°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average73.1°F
35% above US avg
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days249 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,411 ft (735 m)
Area180.2 sq mi (466.8 km²)
Population Density10/sq mi
Coordinates14.1963°N, 87.6213°W
TimezoneAmerica/Tegucigalpa

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.8"
26% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 8.86"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.47"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

309 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.5.

Nov 9, 1997 13 km NNE of San Sebastián, El Salvador M6.5 134 km 176 km
Dec 18, 1997 11 km WSW of Sensuntepeque, El Salvador M6.1 127 km 182 km
Apr 3, 1999 13 km S of Amapala, Honduras M6.0 114 km 38 km
Jun 12, 1993 14 km ESE of Amapala, Honduras M5.9 106 km 218 km
May 8, 2001 3 km S of San Vicente, El Salvador M5.7 143 km 10 km
Mar 9, 2007 4 km W of Santa Cruz, Honduras M5.6 107 km 226 km
Apr 12, 1991 23 km SSW of Jucuarán, El Salvador M5.5 148 km 68 km
Feb 20, 2006 17 km SE of Amapala, Honduras M5.5 115 km 10 km
May 6, 2018 10 km S of Intipucá, El Salvador M5.4 131 km 10 km
Apr 3, 1999 26 km SSE of Intipucá, El Salvador M5.4 137 km 33 km
May 6, 2018 10 km WSW of Conchagua, El Salvador M5.2 109 km 10 km
Sep 6, 2022 21 km WNW of Puerto Morazán, Nicaragua M5.2 143 km 17 km
May 6, 2018 3 km NE of Intipucá, El Salvador M5.2 117 km 10 km
Feb 17, 2022 25 km SSE of Intipucá, El Salvador M5.2 141 km 67 km
Mar 29, 1999 23 km NW of Yamaranguila, Honduras M5.1 88 km 33 km
Jul 13, 1990 35 km NW of Jiquilillo, Nicaragua M5.0 142 km 22 km
May 8, 2001 15 km W of Sesori, El Salvador M5.0 110 km 10 km
Feb 26, 2024 12 km WNW of Puerto Morazán, Nicaragua M5.0 148 km 185 km
Feb 19, 2016 8 km N of San Sebastián, El Salvador M5.0 138 km 201 km
Jan 31, 2019 0 km S of Chinameca, El Salvador M5.0 111 km 192 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2020 Nana Category 1 75 mph 299 km
2020 Iota Category 1 - 267 km
2007 Felix Category 1 - 294 km
2001 Iris Category 4 144 mph 248 km
1998 Mitch Category 5 161 mph 280 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 - - 99 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Yojoa, Lake (95 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Yojoa, Lake Volcanic field 1,090 m (3,576 ft) Unknown 95 km
Zacate Grande, Isla Stratovolcano 640 m (2,100 ft) Unknown 96 km
Tigre, Isla el Stratovolcano 783 m (2,569 ft) Unknown 103 km
Chinameca Stratovolcano 1,300 m (4,265 ft) Unknown 111 km
Tigre, El Stratovolcano 1,640 m (5,381 ft) Unknown 119 km
Tecapa Stratovolcano 1,593 m (5,226 ft) Unknown 123 km
Usulutan Stratovolcano 1,449 m (4,754 ft) Unknown 126 km
Taburete Stratovolcano 1,172 m (3,845 ft) Unknown 130 km
Apastepeque Field Volcanic field 700 m (2,297 ft) Unknown 135 km
Cosiguina Stratovolcano 872 m (2,861 ft) 1859 135 km
San Vicente Stratovolcano 2,182 m (7,159 ft) Unknown 147 km
Guazapa Stratovolcano 1,438 m (4,718 ft) Unknown 165 km
Ilopango Caldera 450 m (1,476 ft) 1880 165 km
Esteli Fissure vent(s) 899 m (2,949 ft) Unknown 174 km
San Cristobal Stratovolcano 1,745 m (5,725 ft) 2019 179 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 70°F (21°C) 0.5 in Coldest, Driest
February 71°F (22°C) 0.5 in
March 74°F (23°C) 0.8 in
April 76°F (25°C) 1.9 in
May 76°F (25°C) 6.0 in Warmest
June 75°F (24°C) 8.5 in
July 74°F (23°C) 5.1 in
August 74°F (23°C) 6.4 in
September 74°F (23°C) 8.9 in Wettest
October 73°F (23°C) 6.7 in
November 71°F (22°C) 1.9 in
December 70°F (21°C) 0.8 in

Lamaní has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 70°F in January to 76°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 47.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (8.9") and January the driest (0.5").

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