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Weather & Climate in Tikiraya, Honduras

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

Tikiraya has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 137 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 117.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average78.0°F
44% above US avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days137 days/yr

Geography

Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Area4,715.6 sq mi (12,213.5 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates15.0167°N, 83.6333°W
TimezoneAmerica/Tegucigalpa

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 117.5"
209% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 15.83"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.7.

Jan 27, 2018 27 km NNW of Brus Laguna, Honduras M4.7 146 km 10 km
Apr 30, 1997 50 km NNW of Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua M4.5 62 km 33 km
Apr 18, 2011 39 km SE of Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua M4.4 150 km 3 km
Dec 4, 1995 101 km NNE of Iralaya, Honduras M4.2 124 km 33 km
Feb 23, 2019 45 km NNE of Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua M4.1 79 km 15 km
May 1, 2024 59 km SSE of Iralaya, Honduras M4.0 88 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

16 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 291 km
2020 Eta Category 4 150 mph 136 km
2020 Iota Category 4 155 mph 148 km
2016 Earl Category 1 75 mph 282 km
2011 Rina Category 3 115 mph 241 km
2010 Paula Category 1 75 mph 184 km
2010 Richard Category 1 86 mph 235 km
2009 Ida Category 1 81 mph 235 km
2008 Paloma Category 1 75 mph 279 km
2007 Felix Category 5 161 mph 82 km
2005 Wilma Category 5 184 mph 260 km
2005 Beta Category 3 115 mph 186 km
2003 Claudette Category 1 81 mph 290 km
2001 Iris Category 4 138 mph 235 km
2001 Michelle Category 1 300 km
1998 Mitch Category 5 178 mph 203 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 7.3 in Coldest
February 75°F (24°C) 4.3 in
March 77°F (25°C) 2.3 in Driest
April 79°F (26°C) 2.7 in
May 80°F (27°C) 7.8 in Warmest
June 79°F (26°C) 13.3 in
July 79°F (26°C) 15.8 in Wettest
August 79°F (26°C) 13.2 in
September 80°F (27°C) 11.4 in
October 80°F (26°C) 15.0 in
November 77°F (25°C) 14.0 in
December 76°F (24°C) 10.4 in

Tikiraya has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 75°F in January to 80°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 117.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (15.8") and March the driest (2.3").

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