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Weather & Climate in Texíguat, Honduras

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

Texíguat has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 251 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 46.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,148 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average76.7°F
42% above US avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days251 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,148 ft (350 m)
Area234.4 sq mi (607.1 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates13.6497°N, 87.0225°W
TimezoneAmerica/Tegucigalpa

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.8"
23% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 9.72"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jul 19, 2023 43 km S of Intipucá, El Salvador M6.5 148 km 71 km
Mar 2, 2014 33 km SW of Jiquilillo, Nicaragua M6.2 141 km 60 km
Jun 10, 2016 Nicaragua M6.1 91 km 10 km
Apr 3, 1999 13 km S of Amapala, Honduras M6.0 85 km 38 km
Jun 12, 1993 14 km ESE of Amapala, Honduras M5.9 71 km 218 km
May 16, 2019 41 km WSW of Jiquilillo, Nicaragua M5.9 141 km 72 km
Jul 18, 1990 16 km SSE of Jiquilillo, Nicaragua M5.7 122 km 58 km
Mar 18, 2001 23 km SSE of Jiquilillo, Nicaragua M5.7 130 km 96 km
Sep 15, 2016 11 km NNE of La Paz Centro, Nicaragua M5.7 141 km 10 km
Jan 6, 2002 33 km SW of Jiquilillo, Nicaragua M5.6 142 km 59 km
Jan 12, 1990 near the coast of Nicaragua M5.6 120 km 86 km
Mar 9, 2007 4 km W of Santa Cruz, Honduras M5.6 59 km 226 km
Sep 28, 2016 20 km NNE of Nagarote, Nicaragua M5.5 145 km 8 km
Feb 20, 2006 17 km SE of Amapala, Honduras M5.5 79 km 10 km
Mar 6, 1993 21 km SW of Jiquilillo, Nicaragua M5.4 132 km 74 km
Feb 6, 2015 36 km SW of Jiquilillo, Nicaragua M5.4 144 km 77 km
Apr 3, 1999 26 km SSE of Intipucá, El Salvador M5.4 122 km 33 km
May 6, 2018 10 km S of Intipucá, El Salvador M5.4 128 km 10 km
Nov 1, 1993 39 km WSW of Jiquilillo, Nicaragua M5.4 144 km 73 km
Jun 2, 1998 36 km SSE of Intipucá, El Salvador M5.4 132 km 100 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 4.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2022 Julia Category 1 75 mph 293 km
2020 Eta Category 1 81 mph 295 km
2020 Iota Category 1 86 mph 197 km
2007 Felix Category 2 98 mph 244 km
1998 Mitch Category 4 150 mph 288 km
1988 Joan:miriam Category 2 81 mph 286 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 92 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Zacate Grande, Isla (75 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Zacate Grande, Isla Stratovolcano 640 m (2,100 ft) Unknown 75 km
Tigre, Isla el Stratovolcano 783 m (2,569 ft) Unknown 79 km
Esteli Fissure vent(s) 899 m (2,949 ft) Unknown 86 km
Cosiguina Stratovolcano 872 m (2,861 ft) 1859 95 km
San Cristobal Stratovolcano 1,745 m (5,725 ft) 2019 105 km
Telica Stratovolcano(es) 1,036 m (3,399 ft) 2018 118 km
Rota Stratovolcano 832 m (2,730 ft) Unknown 126 km
Negro, Cerro Pyroclastic cone(s) 728 m (2,388 ft) 1999 132 km
Pilas, Las Complex 1,088 m (3,570 ft) 1954 133 km
Chinameca Stratovolcano 1,300 m (4,265 ft) Unknown 143 km
Momotombo Stratovolcano 1,270 m (4,167 ft) 2016 146 km
Tigre, El Stratovolcano 1,640 m (5,381 ft) Unknown 154 km
Usulutan Stratovolcano 1,449 m (4,754 ft) Unknown 159 km
Tecapa Stratovolcano 1,593 m (5,226 ft) Unknown 161 km
Taburete Stratovolcano 1,172 m (3,845 ft) Unknown 165 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 0.4 in Coldest
February 76°F (25°C) 0.2 in Driest
March 78°F (26°C) 0.5 in
April 80°F (26°C) 1.4 in Warmest
May 79°F (26°C) 7.0 in
June 76°F (25°C) 8.3 in
July 78°F (25°C) 4.5 in
August 77°F (25°C) 5.2 in
September 76°F (25°C) 9.7 in Wettest
October 76°F (24°C) 7.4 in
November 75°F (24°C) 1.8 in
December 75°F (24°C) 0.5 in

Texíguat has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 75°F in January to 80°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 46.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (9.7") and February the driest (0.2").

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