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Weather & Climate in Marale, Honduras

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

Marale enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 243 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 51.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,487 feet.

Temperature

62°F Jan (17°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average66.8°F
24% above US avg
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days243 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,487 ft (758 m)
Area1,126.1 sq mi (2,916.5 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates14.8833°N, 87.1500°W
TimezoneAmerica/Tegucigalpa

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 51.4"
35% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 8.23"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.71"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Aug 2, 2022 38 km N of Tela, Honduras M5.4 143 km 10 km
Apr 10, 2013 8 km S of San Antonio, Honduras M5.4 71 km 4 km
Jun 8, 2009 8 km ENE of El Porvenir, Honduras M5.4 106 km 10 km
Feb 16, 1999 3 km NNW of La Masica, Honduras M5.2 85 km 10 km
Aug 25, 2021 11 km NNE of Pinalejo, Honduras M5.2 143 km 8 km
Jun 2, 2009 4 km SE of El Juncal, Honduras M5.1 99 km 10 km
Mar 29, 1999 23 km NW of Yamaranguila, Honduras M5.1 143 km 33 km
Jun 30, 2009 4 km SW of Armenia, Honduras M5.0 102 km 35 km
Feb 11, 2010 12 km S of Jocón, Honduras M4.9 38 km 10 km
Dec 31, 2009 26 km NNE of Tela, Honduras M4.8 127 km 10 km
Apr 24, 2013 6 km WNW of San José, Honduras M4.8 52 km 10 km
Feb 11, 2010 21 km WSW of Mangulile, Honduras M4.8 22 km 10 km
Feb 1, 1991 20 km NNE of Baja Mar, Honduras M4.8 146 km 33 km
Dec 24, 1993 22 km NNE of Sambo Creek, Honduras M4.8 138 km 10 km
Jun 5, 2009 1 km SW of Armenia, Honduras M4.7 105 km 35 km
Feb 8, 1999 8 km NNE of San José de Comayagua, Honduras M4.7 92 km 33 km
Apr 21, 2013 4 km ENE of San Juan Pueblo, Honduras M4.7 80 km 15 km
May 5, 2013 6 km S of San Antonio, Honduras M4.7 74 km 27 km
Apr 24, 2013 6 km NNW of San Antonio, Honduras M4.7 56 km 10 km
Aug 24, 2013 11 km SSE of Nueva Esperanza, Honduras M4.6 55 km 14 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

8 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 251 km
2020 Nana Category 1 75 mph 227 km
2020 Iota Category 1 86 mph 248 km
2016 Earl Category 1 86 mph 270 km
2010 Richard Category 2 98 mph 227 km
2007 Felix Category 2 98 mph 248 km
2001 Iris Category 4 144 mph 202 km
1998 Mitch Category 5 173 mph 191 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Yojoa, Lake (90 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Yojoa, Lake Volcanic field 1,090 m (3,576 ft) Unknown 90 km
Utila Island Pyroclastic cone(s) 74 m (243 ft) Unknown 141 km
Zacate Grande, Isla Stratovolcano 640 m (2,100 ft) Unknown 180 km
Tigre, Isla el Stratovolcano 783 m (2,569 ft) Unknown 187 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 62°F (17°C) 1.4 in
February 64°F (18°C) 0.8 in
March 68°F (20°C) 0.7 in Driest
April 70°F (21°C) 1.9 in
May 71°F (22°C) 6.7 in Warmest
June 70°F (21°C) 7.6 in
July 68°F (20°C) 5.6 in
August 68°F (20°C) 5.9 in
September 68°F (20°C) 8.2 in Wettest
October 67°F (19°C) 6.9 in
November 64°F (18°C) 3.7 in
December 62°F (17°C) 2.1 in Coldest

Marale has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 62°F in December to 71°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 51.4 inches, with September being the wettest month (8.2") and March the driest (0.7").

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