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Weather & Climate in Villa de San Antonio, Honduras

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

Villa de San Antonio has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 249 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 47.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,988 feet.

Temperature

70°F Jan (21°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average73.1°F
35% above US avg
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days249 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,988 ft (606 m)
Area180.2 sq mi (466.8 km²)
Population Density30/sq mi
Coordinates14.3259°N, 87.6135°W
TimezoneAmerica/Tegucigalpa

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.8"
26% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 8.86"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.47"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Nov 9, 1997 13 km NNE of San Sebastián, El Salvador M6.5 139 km 176 km
Dec 18, 1997 11 km WSW of Sensuntepeque, El Salvador M6.1 133 km 182 km
Apr 3, 1999 13 km S of Amapala, Honduras M6.0 128 km 38 km
Jun 12, 1993 14 km ESE of Amapala, Honduras M5.9 120 km 218 km
Mar 9, 2007 4 km W of Santa Cruz, Honduras M5.6 121 km 226 km
Feb 20, 2006 17 km SE of Amapala, Honduras M5.5 129 km 10 km
May 6, 2018 10 km S of Intipucá, El Salvador M5.4 144 km 10 km
Apr 10, 2013 8 km S of San Antonio, Honduras M5.4 142 km 4 km
May 6, 2018 3 km NE of Intipucá, El Salvador M5.2 131 km 10 km
Aug 25, 2021 11 km NNE of Pinalejo, Honduras M5.2 150 km 8 km
May 6, 2018 10 km WSW of Conchagua, El Salvador M5.2 123 km 10 km
Mar 29, 1999 23 km NW of Yamaranguila, Honduras M5.1 85 km 33 km
Jan 31, 2019 0 km S of Chinameca, El Salvador M5.0 122 km 192 km
Feb 19, 2016 8 km N of San Sebastián, El Salvador M5.0 144 km 201 km
May 8, 2001 15 km W of Sesori, El Salvador M5.0 118 km 10 km
May 6, 2018 2 km ESE of Conchagua, El Salvador M4.9 117 km 10 km
Mar 19, 1999 8 km SSW of Amapala, Honduras M4.9 123 km 191 km
Feb 11, 2010 12 km S of Jocón, Honduras M4.9 117 km 10 km
Jan 30, 2010 5 km NNE of Lolotique, El Salvador M4.8 113 km 198 km
May 6, 2018 4 km NW of Intipucá, El Salvador M4.8 133 km 10 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 5.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2020 Nana Category 1 75 mph 285 km
2020 Iota Category 1 270 km
2010 Richard Category 1 92 mph 299 km
2007 Felix Category 1 292 km
2001 Iris Category 4 144 mph 235 km
1998 Mitch Category 5 167 mph 269 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 113 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Yojoa, Lake (83 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Yojoa, Lake Volcanic field 1,090 m (3,576 ft) Unknown 83 km
Zacate Grande, Isla Stratovolcano 640 m (2,100 ft) Unknown 111 km
Tigre, Isla el Stratovolcano 783 m (2,569 ft) Unknown 117 km
Chinameca Stratovolcano 1,300 m (4,265 ft) Unknown 122 km
Tigre, El Stratovolcano 1,640 m (5,381 ft) Unknown 130 km
Tecapa Stratovolcano 1,593 m (5,226 ft) Unknown 133 km
Usulutan Stratovolcano 1,449 m (4,754 ft) Unknown 137 km
Taburete Stratovolcano 1,172 m (3,845 ft) Unknown 140 km
Apastepeque Field Volcanic field 700 m (2,297 ft) Unknown 142 km
Cosiguina Stratovolcano 872 m (2,861 ft) 1859 150 km
San Vicente Stratovolcano 2,182 m (7,159 ft) Unknown 155 km
Guazapa Stratovolcano 1,438 m (4,718 ft) Unknown 169 km
Ilopango Caldera 450 m (1,476 ft) 1880 172 km
Esteli Fissure vent(s) 899 m (2,949 ft) Unknown 184 km
San Cristobal Stratovolcano 1,745 m (5,725 ft) 2019 192 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 70°F (21°C) 0.5 in Coldest, Driest
February 71°F (22°C) 0.5 in
March 74°F (23°C) 0.8 in
April 76°F (25°C) 1.9 in
May 76°F (25°C) 6.0 in Warmest
June 75°F (24°C) 8.5 in
July 74°F (23°C) 5.1 in
August 74°F (23°C) 6.4 in
September 74°F (23°C) 8.9 in Wettest
October 73°F (23°C) 6.7 in
November 71°F (22°C) 1.9 in
December 70°F (21°C) 0.8 in

Villa de San Antonio has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 70°F in January to 76°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 47.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (8.9") and January the driest (0.5").

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