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Weather & Climate in San Pedro de Tutule, Honduras

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

San Pedro de Tutule enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winters average 64°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 226 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 60.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,081 feet.

Temperature

64°F Jan (18°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average67.3°F
25% above US avg
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days226 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,081 ft (1,244 m)
Area123.2 sq mi (319.2 km²)
Population Density15/sq mi
Coordinates14.2515°N, 87.8541°W
TimezoneAmerica/Tegucigalpa

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 60.8"
60% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 12.01"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.51"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

363 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.6.

Feb 13, 2001 5 km S of Cojutepeque, El Salvador M6.6 134 km 10 km
Nov 9, 1997 13 km NNE of San Sebastián, El Salvador M6.5 112 km 176 km
Dec 18, 1997 11 km WSW of Sensuntepeque, El Salvador M6.1 106 km 182 km
Apr 3, 1999 13 km S of Amapala, Honduras M6.0 122 km 38 km
Jun 12, 1993 14 km ESE of Amapala, Honduras M5.9 117 km 218 km
Jan 14, 2001 18 km SSW of Puerto El Triunfo, El Salvador M5.7 149 km 49 km
May 8, 2001 3 km S of San Vicente, El Salvador M5.7 124 km 10 km
Mar 9, 2007 4 km W of Santa Cruz, Honduras M5.6 121 km 226 km
Apr 12, 1991 23 km SSW of Jucuarán, El Salvador M5.5 142 km 68 km
Feb 20, 2006 17 km SE of Amapala, Honduras M5.5 125 km 10 km
May 6, 2018 10 km S of Intipucá, El Salvador M5.4 130 km 10 km
Apr 3, 1999 26 km SSE of Intipucá, El Salvador M5.4 140 km 33 km
May 6, 2018 10 km WSW of Conchagua, El Salvador M5.2 109 km 10 km
Feb 17, 2022 25 km SSE of Intipucá, El Salvador M5.2 142 km 67 km
May 6, 2018 3 km NE of Intipucá, El Salvador M5.2 116 km 10 km
Aug 25, 2021 11 km NNE of Pinalejo, Honduras M5.2 146 km 8 km
Mar 29, 1999 23 km NW of Yamaranguila, Honduras M5.1 62 km 33 km
May 8, 2001 15 km W of Sesori, El Salvador M5.0 93 km 10 km
Feb 19, 2016 8 km N of San Sebastián, El Salvador M5.0 117 km 201 km
Apr 7, 2024 2 km S of Tenancingo, El Salvador M5.0 131 km 193 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

4 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 287 km
2020 Iota Category 1 293 km
2001 Iris Category 4 144 mph 235 km
1998 Mitch Category 5 167 mph 294 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 103 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Yojoa, Lake (82 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Yojoa, Lake Volcanic field 1,090 m (3,576 ft) Unknown 82 km
Chinameca Stratovolcano 1,300 m (4,265 ft) Unknown 100 km
Zacate Grande, Isla Stratovolcano 640 m (2,100 ft) Unknown 105 km
Tigre, El Stratovolcano 1,640 m (5,381 ft) Unknown 107 km
Tecapa Stratovolcano 1,593 m (5,226 ft) Unknown 110 km
Tigre, Isla el Stratovolcano 783 m (2,569 ft) Unknown 111 km
Usulutan Stratovolcano 1,449 m (4,754 ft) Unknown 114 km
Apastepeque Field Volcanic field 700 m (2,297 ft) Unknown 115 km
Taburete Stratovolcano 1,172 m (3,845 ft) Unknown 117 km
San Vicente Stratovolcano 2,182 m (7,159 ft) Unknown 129 km
Guazapa Stratovolcano 1,438 m (4,718 ft) Unknown 142 km
Ilopango Caldera 450 m (1,476 ft) 1880 145 km
Cosiguina Stratovolcano 872 m (2,861 ft) 1859 145 km
San Salvador Stratovolcano 1,893 m (6,211 ft) 1917 166 km
San Diego Volcanic field 781 m (2,562 ft) Unknown 175 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 64°F (18°C) 0.6 in
February 65°F (18°C) 0.5 in Driest
March 68°F (20°C) 0.6 in
April 70°F (21°C) 1.9 in
May 70°F (21°C) 7.8 in Warmest
June 69°F (21°C) 10.9 in
July 69°F (20°C) 7.0 in
August 68°F (20°C) 8.7 in
September 68°F (20°C) 12.0 in Wettest
October 67°F (20°C) 7.4 in
November 65°F (18°C) 2.2 in
December 64°F (18°C) 1.1 in Coldest

San Pedro de Tutule has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 64°F in December to 70°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 60.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (12.0") and February the driest (0.5").

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