Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Jerico features a tropical monsoon climate (Am).Temperatures typically range between 25 °C (77 °F) and 28 °C (83 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 20 °C (68 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (93 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1590 mm (62.6 inches) and receives 197 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Jerico enjoys an average of 3735 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 11 minutes to 13 hours 2 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Jerico 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 25 °C (77 - 78 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Jerico experiences 316 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (86°F) |
Mean maximum | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (84°F) |
Average high | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (80°F) |
Daily mean | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (77°F) |
Average low | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 23°C (74°F) |
Mean minimum | 21°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 22°C (71°F) |
Minimum | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 21°C (70°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Jerico, Colón, Honduras with other places around the world.
Jerico usually has the most precipitation in October, November and December, with an average of 23 rainy days and 284 mm (11.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Jerico are April, May and June. On average, 57 mm (2.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 168 (6.6) | 83 (3.3) | 96 (3.8) | 55 (2.2) | 49 (1.9) | 67 (2.7) | 72 (2.8) | 70 (2.8) | 79 (3.1) | 311 (12.2) | 337 (13.3) | 203 (8.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 17 | 12 | 14 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 24 | 25 | 21 |
The sunniest months in Jerico are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 51 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Jerico: January, February and November receive an average of 9 hours 8 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 246 | 290 | 325 | 327 | 341 | 322 | 333 | 334 | 325 | 301 | 286 | 299 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 17m | 11h 37m | 12h 2m | 12h 29m | 12h 51m | 13h 2m | 12h 56m | 12h 37m | 12h 11m | 11h 44m | 11h 22m | 11h 11m |
Jerico 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 Jerico UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 10 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 |