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Monthly climate in Sandy Bay, Bay Islands, Honduras

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Sandy Bay features a tropical rainforest climate (Af).Temperatures typically range between 25 °C (78 °F) and 28 °C (83 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 22 °C (72 °F) or can rise to as high as 31 °C (88 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1442 mm (56.8 inches) and receives 170 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Sandy Bay enjoys an average of 3736 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 9 minutes to 13 hours 4 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Sandy Bay, Bay Islands, Honduras §

The warmest months in Sandy Bay are June, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 28 °C (83 - 83 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 25 to 26 °C (78 - 78 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Sandy Bay experiences 320 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Sandy Bay, Bay Islands, Honduras.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 28°C
(83°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(84°F)
Mean maximum 28°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 30°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(82°F)
Average high 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(84°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 26°C
(80°F)
Daily mean 25°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(78°F)
Average low 25°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(77°F)
Mean minimum 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 25°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 23°C
(74°F)
Minimum 22°C
(72°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 22°C
(72°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Sandy Bay, Bay Islands, Honduras §

Sandy Bay usually has the most precipitation in October, November and December, with an average of 22 rainy days and 283 mm (11.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Sandy Bay are April, May and June. On average, 39 mm (1.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Sandy Bay, Bay Islands, Honduras.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 144 (5.7) 63 (2.5) 62 (2.4) 50 (2.0) 26 (1.0) 42 (1.6) 59 (2.3) 67 (2.6) 81 (3.2) 307 (12.1) 352 (13.8) 191 (7.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 16 10 11 6 7 8 14 14 16 23 25 20

Monthly sunshine hours in Sandy Bay, Bay Islands, Honduras §

The sunniest months in Sandy Bay are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 55 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Sandy Bay: January, February and November receive an average of 9 hours 8 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Sandy Bay, Bay Islands, Honduras.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 245 290 327 326 341 321 336 337 326 299 286 296
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 15m 11h 36m 12h 2m 12h 30m 12h 53m 13h 4m 12h 58m 12h 37m 12h 11m 11h 44m 11h 21m 11h 9m

Solar UV radiation in Sandy Bay, Bay Islands, Honduras §

Sandy Bay experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, August and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 10. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Sandy Bay UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Sandy Bay, Bay Islands, Honduras.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 10 11 13 14 13 13 13 13 13 12 9 8