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Weather & Climate in Ojo de Agua, Honduras
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Ojo de Agua has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 42.1 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,732 feet.
Temperature
72°F Jan (22°C)
76°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 75.5°F |
| 40% above US avg | |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 260 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,732 ft (528 m) |
| Area | 1,108.5 sq mi (2,871.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 14.0167°N, 86.3500°W |
| Timezone | America/Tegucigalpa |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
51 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.1.
| Jun 10, 2016 | Nicaragua | M6.1 | 148 km | 10 km |
| Mar 9, 2007 | 4 km W of Santa Cruz, Honduras | M5.6 | 140 km | 226 km |
| Jun 10, 2016 | 21 km S of Somotillo, Nicaragua | M5.2 | 144 km | 10 km |
| Jan 23, 1991 | 12 km ESE of El Jicaral, Nicaragua | M5.1 | 149 km | 15 km |
| Feb 11, 2010 | 12 km S of Jocón, Honduras | M4.9 | 144 km | 10 km |
| Jun 10, 2016 | 24 km S of Somotillo, Nicaragua | M4.8 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Feb 11, 2010 | 21 km WSW of Mangulile, Honduras | M4.8 | 127 km | 10 km |
| Jun 13, 2001 | 12 km NW of San José de Bocay, Nicaragua | M4.7 | 90 km | 33 km |
| Jun 10, 2016 | 21 km SSW of Somotillo, Nicaragua | M4.7 | 145 km | 10 km |
| Sep 14, 2015 | 9 km WSW of El Sauce, Nicaragua | M4.6 | 132 km | 10 km |
| Jun 10, 2016 | Nicaragua | M4.6 | 145 km | 10 km |
| Sep 12, 2015 | 8 km NNW of El Sauce, Nicaragua | M4.5 | 121 km | 7 km |
| Jun 11, 2016 | 17 km E of Puerto Morazán, Nicaragua | M4.5 | 147 km | 10 km |
| May 14, 1998 | 11 km WSW of El Sauce, Nicaragua | M4.5 | 133 km | 250 km |
| Oct 12, 1990 | 10 km S of Agua Fría, Honduras | M4.5 | 149 km | 208 km |
| Mar 31, 2009 | 13 km SSW of Quilalí, Nicaragua | M4.4 | 70 km | 36 km |
| Feb 10, 2020 | 5 km SE of El Rancho, Honduras | M4.4 | 139 km | 10 km |
| Jun 16, 2016 | 14 km SSE of Somotillo, Nicaragua | M4.4 | 133 km | 10 km |
| Jul 19, 1991 | 3 km ESE of Texíguat, Honduras | M4.4 | 81 km | 56 km |
| Jun 8, 2025 | 11 km SW of Talanga, Honduras | M4.3 | 93 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 5.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2022 | Julia | Category 1 | 86 mph | 261 km |
| 2020 | Iota | Category 3 | 127 mph | 129 km |
| 2020 | Eta | Category 2 | 109 mph | 223 km |
| 2007 | Felix | Category 4 | 98 mph | 162 km |
| 1998 | Mitch | Category 5 | 161 mph | 221 km |
| 1988 | Joan:miriam | Category 4 | 144 mph | 268 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Nearby Volcanoes
11 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Esteli (94 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Esteli | Fissure vent(s) | 899 m (2,949 ft) | Unknown | 94 km |
| Zacate Grande, Isla | Stratovolcano | 640 m (2,100 ft) | Unknown | 158 km |
| Tigre, Isla el | Stratovolcano | 783 m (2,569 ft) | Unknown | 162 km |
| San Cristobal | Stratovolcano | 1,745 m (5,725 ft) | 2019 | 162 km |
| Telica | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,036 m (3,399 ft) | 2018 | 166 km |
| Rota | Stratovolcano | 832 m (2,730 ft) | Unknown | 169 km |
| Negro, Cerro | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 728 m (2,388 ft) | 1999 | 172 km |
| Pilas, Las | Complex | 1,088 m (3,570 ft) | 1954 | 173 km |
| Cosiguina | Stratovolcano | 872 m (2,861 ft) | 1859 | 175 km |
| Momotombo | Stratovolcano | 1,270 m (4,167 ft) | 2016 | 178 km |
| Apoyeque | Pyroclastic shield | 518 m (1,699 ft) | -50 | 197 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 72°F (22°C) | 1.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 73°F (23°C) | 0.7 in | |
| March | 76°F (25°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| April | 78°F (26°C) | 1.1 in | |
| May | 80°F (26°C) | 4.3 in | Warmest |
| June | 78°F (25°C) | 7.0 in | Wettest |
| July | 76°F (25°C) | 5.4 in | |
| August | 76°F (25°C) | 5.4 in | |
| September | 76°F (25°C) | 6.5 in | |
| October | 76°F (24°C) | 5.7 in | |
| November | 74°F (23°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 72°F (22°C) | 1.7 in |
Ojo de Agua has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 72°F in January to 80°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 42.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (7.0") and March the driest (0.6").