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Weather & Climate in Santa Ana de Yusguare, Honduras

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

Santa Ana de Yusguare has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 232 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 57.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 226 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average79.3°F
47% above US avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days232 days/yr

Geography

Elevation226 ft (69 m)
Area544.3 sq mi (1,409.7 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates13.3006°N, 87.1139°W
TimezoneAmerica/Tegucigalpa

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 57.2"
51% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 12.13"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jul 19, 2023 43 km S of Intipucá, El Salvador M6.5 119 km 71 km
Mar 2, 2014 33 km SW of Jiquilillo, Nicaragua M6.2 104 km 60 km
Apr 10, 2014 16 km SW of Valle San Francisco, Nicaragua M6.1 128 km 13 km
Jun 10, 2016 Nicaragua M6.1 55 km 10 km
Apr 3, 1999 13 km S of Amapala, Honduras M6.0 58 km 38 km
Sep 5, 1992 55 km SSW of Corinto, Nicaragua M6.0 146 km 10 km
May 16, 2019 41 km WSW of Jiquilillo, Nicaragua M5.9 106 km 72 km
Jun 12, 1993 14 km ESE of Amapala, Honduras M5.9 45 km 218 km
Sep 15, 2016 11 km NNE of La Paz Centro, Nicaragua M5.7 109 km 10 km
Feb 23, 2011 55 km SW of Jiquilillo, Nicaragua M5.7 127 km 41 km
Apr 27, 1992 24 km SSE of Corinto, Nicaragua M5.7 114 km 76 km
Mar 18, 2001 23 km SSE of Jiquilillo, Nicaragua M5.7 90 km 96 km
Jul 3, 2011 49 km SSW of Jiquilillo, Nicaragua M5.7 122 km 36 km
Jul 18, 1990 16 km SSE of Jiquilillo, Nicaragua M5.7 82 km 58 km
May 21, 2021 40 km SW of Jiquilillo, Nicaragua M5.6 112 km 57 km
Jan 6, 2002 33 km SW of Jiquilillo, Nicaragua M5.6 104 km 59 km
Jan 12, 1990 near the coast of Nicaragua M5.6 81 km 86 km
Mar 9, 2007 4 km W of Santa Cruz, Honduras M5.6 30 km 226 km
Jun 6, 1992 46 km SSW of Chirilagua, El Salvador M5.6 135 km 85 km
May 8, 1997 24 km S of Corinto, Nicaragua M5.6 115 km 59 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 2.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2022 Julia Category 1 75 mph 284 km
2020 Iota Category 1 86 mph 212 km
2007 Felix Category 2 98 mph 269 km
1988 Joan:miriam Category 2 81 mph 271 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.0 m (0 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2014 GULF OF FONSECA Earthquake 0.0 m 1 139 km
1859 EL SALVADOR Earthquake 75 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Zacate Grande, Isla (56 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Zacate Grande, Isla Stratovolcano 640 m (2,100 ft) Unknown 56 km
Tigre, Isla el Stratovolcano 783 m (2,569 ft) Unknown 57 km
Cosiguina Stratovolcano 872 m (2,861 ft) 1859 61 km
San Cristobal Stratovolcano 1,745 m (5,725 ft) 2019 68 km
Esteli Fissure vent(s) 899 m (2,949 ft) Unknown 79 km
Telica Stratovolcano(es) 1,036 m (3,399 ft) 2018 83 km
Rota Stratovolcano 832 m (2,730 ft) Unknown 92 km
Negro, Cerro Pyroclastic cone(s) 728 m (2,388 ft) 1999 99 km
Pilas, Las Complex 1,088 m (3,570 ft) 1954 101 km
Momotombo Stratovolcano 1,270 m (4,167 ft) 2016 116 km
Chinameca Stratovolcano 1,300 m (4,265 ft) Unknown 133 km
Tigre, El Stratovolcano 1,640 m (5,381 ft) Unknown 144 km
Apoyeque Pyroclastic shield 518 m (1,699 ft) -50 144 km
Usulutan Stratovolcano 1,449 m (4,754 ft) Unknown 147 km
Tecapa Stratovolcano 1,593 m (5,226 ft) Unknown 152 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 0.2 in Driest
February 79°F (26°C) 0.2 in
March 81°F (27°C) 0.3 in
April 82°F (28°C) 1.2 in Warmest
May 81°F (27°C) 8.7 in
June 79°F (26°C) 9.8 in
July 80°F (27°C) 5.1 in
August 80°F (26°C) 7.0 in
September 78°F (26°C) 12.1 in Wettest
October 78°F (26°C) 10.3 in
November 78°F (25°C) 2.1 in
December 78°F (25°C) 0.3 in Coldest

Santa Ana de Yusguare has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 78°F in December to 82°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 57.3 inches, with September being the wettest month (12.1") and January the driest (0.2").

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