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Weather & Climate in Las Trojes, Honduras

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

Las Trojes has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 222 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 63.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,477 feet.

Temperature

69°F Jan (20°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average72.6°F
34% above US avg
January Average69°F (20°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days222 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,477 ft (755 m)
Area773.8 sq mi (2,004.1 km²)
Population Density8/sq mi
Coordinates14.0667°N, 85.9833°W
TimezoneAmerica/Tegucigalpa

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 63.0"
66% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 9.25"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.94"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

16 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.

Feb 11, 2010 21 km WSW of Mangulile, Honduras M4.8 148 km 10 km
Jun 13, 2001 12 km NW of San José de Bocay, Nicaragua M4.7 63 km 33 km
Sep 12, 2015 8 km NNW of El Sauce, Nicaragua M4.5 139 km 7 km
Jul 19, 1991 3 km ESE of Texíguat, Honduras M4.4 119 km 56 km
Mar 31, 2009 13 km SSW of Quilalí, Nicaragua M4.4 69 km 36 km
Jun 8, 2025 11 km SW of Talanga, Honduras M4.3 130 km 10 km
May 22, 1990 35 km E of San José de Bocay, Nicaragua M4.3 102 km 33 km
Apr 22, 2004 10 km NNE of Quilalí, Nicaragua M4.2 46 km 35 km
Apr 22, 2004 20 km NE of Murra, Nicaragua M4.2 26 km 35 km
May 13, 2019 15 km NNW of Muy Muy, Nicaragua M4.1 135 km 10 km
Aug 30, 2003 9 km NE of Somotillo, Nicaragua M4.0 141 km 134 km
Jun 28, 2009 9 km SW of Tepusteca, Honduras M4.0 148 km 35 km
Sep 16, 1999 15 km NNW of Ciudad Darío, Nicaragua M4.0 135 km 33 km
Jun 3, 2024 5 km SSW of Gualaco, Honduras M4.0 101 km 17 km
Jan 15, 1997 15 km E of Cerro Grande, Honduras M3.5 125 km 250 km
Mar 19, 2025 3 km SSE of Villa Nueva, Honduras M3.4 124 km 10 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 Julia Category 1 86 mph 241 km
2020 Eta Category 4 138 mph 184 km
2020 Iota Category 4 144 mph 94 km
2010 Richard Category 1 75 mph 283 km
2009 Ida Category 1 81 mph 289 km
2007 Felix Category 5 161 mph 123 km
2005 Beta Category 2 104 mph 275 km
1998 Mitch Category 5 161 mph 206 km
1996 Cesar Category 1 86 mph 275 km
1988 Joan:miriam Category 4 144 mph 253 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

10 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Esteli (109 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Esteli Fissure vent(s) 899 m (2,949 ft) Unknown 109 km
Telica Stratovolcano(es) 1,036 m (3,399 ft) 2018 187 km
San Cristobal Stratovolcano 1,745 m (5,725 ft) 2019 188 km
Rota Stratovolcano 832 m (2,730 ft) Unknown 188 km
Negro, Cerro Pyroclastic cone(s) 728 m (2,388 ft) 1999 190 km
Pilas, Las Complex 1,088 m (3,570 ft) 1954 191 km
Momotombo Stratovolcano 1,270 m (4,167 ft) 2016 192 km
Zacate Grande, Isla Stratovolcano 640 m (2,100 ft) Unknown 196 km
Lajas, Las Shield 926 m (3,038 ft) Unknown 198 km
Tigre, Isla el Stratovolcano 783 m (2,569 ft) Unknown 200 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 69°F (20°C) 2.9 in Coldest
February 70°F (21°C) 1.3 in
March 73°F (23°C) 0.9 in Driest
April 75°F (24°C) 1.8 in
May 76°F (25°C) 5.2 in Warmest
June 75°F (24°C) 9.1 in
July 74°F (23°C) 9.3 in Wettest
August 74°F (23°C) 8.3 in
September 74°F (23°C) 8.3 in
October 73°F (23°C) 8.1 in
November 71°F (22°C) 4.3 in
December 69°F (21°C) 3.5 in

Las Trojes has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 69°F in January to 76°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 63.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (9.3") and March the driest (0.9").

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