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Weather & Climate in Quebrada Larga, Honduras
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Quebrada Larga 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 1,555 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 | 1,555 ft (474 m) |
| Area | 1,108.5 sq mi (2,871.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 14.1000°N, 86.3667°W |
| Timezone | America/Tegucigalpa |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
43 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.6.
| Mar 9, 2007 | 4 km W of Santa Cruz, Honduras | M5.6 | 144 km | 226 km |
| Jun 2, 2009 | 4 km SE of El Juncal, Honduras | M5.1 | 147 km | 10 km |
| Jun 30, 2009 | 4 km SW of Armenia, Honduras | M5.0 | 149 km | 35 km |
| Feb 11, 2010 | 12 km S of Jocón, Honduras | M4.9 | 135 km | 10 km |
| Feb 11, 2010 | 21 km WSW of Mangulile, Honduras | M4.8 | 118 km | 10 km |
| Jun 13, 2001 | 12 km NW of San José de Bocay, Nicaragua | M4.7 | 96 km | 33 km |
| Sep 14, 2015 | 9 km WSW of El Sauce, Nicaragua | M4.6 | 141 km | 10 km |
| May 29, 2009 | 8 km WSW of Tepusteca, Honduras | M4.5 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Sep 12, 2015 | 8 km NNW of El Sauce, Nicaragua | M4.5 | 129 km | 7 km |
| May 14, 1998 | 11 km WSW of El Sauce, Nicaragua | M4.5 | 142 km | 250 km |
| Feb 7, 2012 | 7 km NE of La Libertad, Honduras | M4.5 | 150 km | 26 km |
| Mar 31, 2009 | 13 km SSW of Quilalí, Nicaragua | M4.4 | 79 km | 36 km |
| Feb 18, 1995 | 8 km SE of Sabá, Honduras | M4.4 | 147 km | 33 km |
| Jun 16, 2016 | 14 km SSE of Somotillo, Nicaragua | M4.4 | 141 km | 10 km |
| Jul 19, 1991 | 3 km ESE of Texíguat, Honduras | M4.4 | 85 km | 56 km |
| Feb 10, 2020 | 5 km SE of El Rancho, Honduras | M4.4 | 132 km | 10 km |
| Jun 10, 2016 | 10 km S of Somotillo, Nicaragua | M4.3 | 141 km | 3 km |
| Jun 8, 2025 | 11 km SW of Talanga, Honduras | M4.3 | 89 km | 10 km |
| Aug 20, 1996 | 5 km NW of Monjarás, Honduras | M4.3 | 149 km | 212 km |
| May 22, 1990 | 35 km E of San José de Bocay, Nicaragua | M4.3 | 139 km | 33 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 | Julia | Category 1 | 86 mph | 270 km |
| 2020 | Iota | Category 3 | 127 mph | 134 km |
| 2020 | Eta | Category 2 | 109 mph | 226 km |
| 2010 | Richard | Category 1 | 86 mph | 295 km |
| 2007 | Felix | Category 4 | 98 mph | 162 km |
| 2001 | Iris | Category 4 | 144 mph | 300 km |
| 1998 | Mitch | Category 5 | 161 mph | 213 km |
| 1988 | Joan:miriam | Category 4 | 144 mph | 277 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Nearby Volcanoes
11 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Esteli (104 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Esteli | Fissure vent(s) | 899 m (2,949 ft) | Unknown | 104 km |
| Zacate Grande, Isla | Stratovolcano | 640 m (2,100 ft) | Unknown | 161 km |
| Tigre, Isla el | Stratovolcano | 783 m (2,569 ft) | Unknown | 166 km |
| San Cristobal | Stratovolcano | 1,745 m (5,725 ft) | 2019 | 170 km |
| Telica | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,036 m (3,399 ft) | 2018 | 174 km |
| Rota | Stratovolcano | 832 m (2,730 ft) | Unknown | 177 km |
| Cosiguina | Stratovolcano | 872 m (2,861 ft) | 1859 | 180 km |
| Negro, Cerro | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 728 m (2,388 ft) | 1999 | 181 km |
| Pilas, Las | Complex | 1,088 m (3,570 ft) | 1954 | 182 km |
| Momotombo | Stratovolcano | 1,270 m (4,167 ft) | 2016 | 187 km |
| Yojoa, Lake | Volcanic field | 1,090 m (3,576 ft) | Unknown | 199 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 |
Quebrada Larga 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").