Weather & Climate in San Juan de Flores, Honduras
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
San Juan de Flores enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (20°C). Winters average 64°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 253 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 45.7 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 2,434 feet.
Temperature
64°F Jan (18°C)
70°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 68.7°F |
| 27% above US avg | |
| January Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 253 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,434 ft (742 m) |
| Area | 63.8 sq mi (165.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 57/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 14.2667°N, 87.0333°W |
| Timezone | America/Tegucigalpa |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
135 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.0.
| Apr 3, 1999 | 13 km S of Amapala, Honduras | M6.0 | 138 km | 38 km |
| Jun 12, 1993 | 14 km ESE of Amapala, Honduras | M5.9 | 125 km | 218 km |
| Mar 9, 2007 | 4 km W of Santa Cruz, Honduras | M5.6 | 118 km | 226 km |
| Feb 20, 2006 | 17 km SE of Amapala, Honduras | M5.5 | 135 km | 10 km |
| Apr 10, 2013 | 8 km S of San Antonio, Honduras | M5.4 | 140 km | 4 km |
| May 6, 2018 | 10 km WSW of Conchagua, El Salvador | M5.2 | 149 km | 10 km |
| Mar 29, 1999 | 23 km NW of Yamaranguila, Honduras | M5.1 | 148 km | 33 km |
| Jun 2, 2009 | 4 km SE of El Juncal, Honduras | M5.1 | 145 km | 10 km |
| Jun 30, 2009 | 4 km SW of Armenia, Honduras | M5.0 | 148 km | 35 km |
| Feb 11, 2010 | 12 km S of Jocón, Honduras | M4.9 | 101 km | 10 km |
| May 6, 2018 | 2 km ESE of Conchagua, El Salvador | M4.9 | 139 km | 10 km |
| Mar 19, 1999 | 8 km SSW of Amapala, Honduras | M4.9 | 136 km | 191 km |
| Apr 24, 2013 | 6 km WNW of San José, Honduras | M4.8 | 121 km | 10 km |
| Jan 3, 1997 | 12 km NW of San Alejo, El Salvador | M4.8 | 138 km | 180 km |
| Feb 11, 2010 | 21 km WSW of Mangulile, Honduras | M4.8 | 80 km | 10 km |
| Aug 6, 2021 | Honduras | M4.8 | 141 km | 203 km |
| Sep 14, 2022 | 20 km NW of Puerto Morazán, Nicaragua | M4.8 | 149 km | 10 km |
| Mar 6, 2006 | 28 km SSE of Amapala, Honduras | M4.7 | 149 km | 10 km |
| Feb 8, 1999 | 8 km NNE of San José de Comayagua, Honduras | M4.7 | 120 km | 33 km |
| Jul 30, 2024 | 12 km SSE of Conchagua, El Salvador | M4.7 | 145 km | 173 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
7 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 | 297 km |
| 2020 | Eta | Category 1 | 81 mph | 299 km |
| 2020 | Iota | Category 1 | 86 mph | 208 km |
| 2010 | Richard | Category 1 | 86 mph | 292 km |
| 2007 | Felix | Category 2 | 98 mph | 230 km |
| 2001 | Iris | Category 4 | 144 mph | 269 km |
| 1998 | Mitch | Category 5 | 167 mph | 231 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 | — | — | 134 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Zacate Grande, Isla (123 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Zacate Grande, Isla | Stratovolcano | 640 m (2,100 ft) | Unknown | 123 km |
| Tigre, Isla el | Stratovolcano | 783 m (2,569 ft) | Unknown | 129 km |
| Yojoa, Lake | Volcanic field | 1,090 m (3,576 ft) | Unknown | 129 km |
| Esteli | Fissure vent(s) | 899 m (2,949 ft) | Unknown | 140 km |
| Cosiguina | Stratovolcano | 872 m (2,861 ft) | 1859 | 154 km |
| Chinameca | Stratovolcano | 1,300 m (4,265 ft) | Unknown | 165 km |
| San Cristobal | Stratovolcano | 1,745 m (5,725 ft) | 2019 | 174 km |
| Tigre, El | Stratovolcano | 1,640 m (5,381 ft) | Unknown | 175 km |
| Tecapa | Stratovolcano | 1,593 m (5,226 ft) | Unknown | 180 km |
| Usulutan | Stratovolcano | 1,449 m (4,754 ft) | Unknown | 182 km |
| Telica | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,036 m (3,399 ft) | 2018 | 186 km |
| Taburete | Stratovolcano | 1,172 m (3,845 ft) | Unknown | 186 km |
| Rota | Stratovolcano | 832 m (2,730 ft) | Unknown | 193 km |
| Apastepeque Field | Volcanic field | 700 m (2,297 ft) | Unknown | 197 km |
| Negro, Cerro | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 728 m (2,388 ft) | 1999 | 199 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 64°F (18°C) | 1.0 in | |
| February | 66°F (19°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| March | 69°F (21°C) | 0.6 in | |
| April | 72°F (22°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 73°F (23°C) | 6.2 in | Warmest |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 7.5 in | Wettest |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 4.8 in | |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 5.0 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 7.5 in | |
| October | 69°F (21°C) | 6.6 in | |
| November | 66°F (19°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 64°F (18°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest |
San Juan de Flores has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 64°F in December to 73°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 45.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (7.5") and February the driest (0.6").
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