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Monthly climate in San Jose del Potrero, Honduras

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification San Jose del Potrero features a tropical savanna climate (Aw). Temperatures typically range between 21 °C (70 °F) and 26 °C (79 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 10 °C (50 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (103 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 929 mm (36.6 inches) and receives 137 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. San Jose del Potrero enjoys an average of 3500 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 15 minutes to 12 hours 58 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in San Jose del Potrero, Honduras

The warmest months in San Jose del Potrero are April, May and July, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 26 °C (78 - 79 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, November and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 21 to 22 °C (70 - 72 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, San Jose del Potrero experiences 306 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 San Jose del Potrero. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum34°C
(93°F)		35°C
(96°F)		36°C
(98°F)		39°C
(103°F)		38°C
(101°F)		36°C
(97°F)		36°C
(98°F)		36°C
(97°F)		37°C
(99°F)		35°C
(94°F)		33°C
(91°F)		32°C
(90°F)
Mean maximum31°C
(89°F)		34°C
(93°F)		35°C
(95°F)		37°C
(99°F)		36°C
(98°F)		33°C
(92°F)		35°C
(96°F)		35°C
(95°F)		35°C
(95°F)		32°C
(90°F)		30°C
(87°F)		30°C
(86°F)
Average high27°C
(81°F)		30°C
(86°F)		31°C
(89°F)		33°C
(92°F)		33°C
(91°F)		31°C
(87°F)		32°C
(90°F)		32°C
(89°F)		32°C
(90°F)		29°C
(85°F)		27°C
(81°F)		27°C
(80°F)
Daily mean21°C
(71°F)		23°C
(73°F)		24°C
(75°F)		26°C
(79°F)		26°C
(79°F)		25°C
(77°F)		25°C
(78°F)		25°C
(77°F)		25°C
(77°F)		24°C
(75°F)		22°C
(72°F)		21°C
(70°F)
Average low17°C
(62°F)		17°C
(63°F)		18°C
(64°F)		20°C
(67°F)		21°C
(69°F)		20°C
(68°F)		20°C
(68°F)		20°C
(68°F)		20°C
(68°F)		19°C
(67°F)		18°C
(65°F)		17°C
(62°F)
Mean minimum13°C
(56°F)		14°C
(57°F)		15°C
(59°F)		17°C
(63°F)		18°C
(64°F)		18°C
(65°F)		18°C
(65°F)		18°C
(64°F)		18°C
(65°F)		17°C
(63°F)		15°C
(60°F)		12°C
(55°F)
Minimum10°C
(50°F)		12°C
(54°F)		14°C
(57°F)		16°C
(61°F)		16°C
(62°F)		17°C
(63°F)		18°C
(64°F)		17°C
(63°F)		18°C
(64°F)		16°C
(61°F)		13°C
(56°F)		11°C
(52°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in San Jose del Potrero, Honduras

San Jose del Potrero usually has the most precipitation in May, June and October, with an average of 18 rainy days and 151 mm (6.0 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in San Jose del Potrero are January, February and March. On average, 15 mm (0.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in San Jose del Potrero. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)19 (0.7)10 (0.4)15 (0.6)29 (1.2)129 (5.1)131 (5.2)67 (2.6)95 (3.8)117 (4.6)194 (7.6)99 (3.9)24 (1.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)5336181612161821136

Monthly sunshine hours in San Jose del Potrero, Honduras

The sunniest months in San Jose del Potrero are March, May and July, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 7 minutes a day. Least sunny months in San Jose del Potrero: January, October and November receive an average of 8 hours 29 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in San Jose del Potrero. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours232281315310311292313308296277270289
Mean daily daylight hours11h 21m11h 39m12h 3m12h 27m12h 48m12h 58m12h 52m12h 34m12h 11m11h 46m11h 25m11h 15m

Solar UV radiation in San Jose del Potrero, Honduras

San Jose del Potrero experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, August and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 15, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, November and December are in the Very High / Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 11. For more detailed information, check out our hourly San Jose del Potrero UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for San Jose del Potrero. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)11131415141414141413109