Monthly climate in La Esperanza, Cortés, Honduras

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification La Esperanza features a tropical monsoon climate (Am).Temperatures typically range between 22 °C (72 °F) and 27 °C (81 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 14 °C (57 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (100 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2352 mm (92.6 inches) and receives 264 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.La Esperanza enjoys an average of 3426 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 12 minutes to 13 hours 1 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in La Esperanza, Cortés, Honduras §

The warmest months in La Esperanza are May, June and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 27 °C (79 - 81 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 22 to 23 °C (72 - 74 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, La Esperanza experiences 299 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 La Esperanza, Cortés, 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 31°C
(89°F)
33°C
(91°F)
34°C
(93°F)
38°C
(100°F)
38°C
(100°F)
37°C
(99°F)
33°C
(92°F)
35°C
(95°F)
34°C
(94°F)
34°C
(94°F)
31°C
(89°F)
31°C
(89°F)
Mean maximum 30°C
(87°F)
32°C
(89°F)
32°C
(91°F)
36°C
(98°F)
36°C
(97°F)
34°C
(93°F)
33°C
(91°F)
33°C
(92°F)
33°C
(92°F)
34°C
(93°F)
30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(86°F)
Average high 26°C
(79°F)
28°C
(82°F)
29°C
(84°F)
31°C
(89°F)
32°C
(90°F)
31°C
(89°F)
30°C
(87°F)
31°C
(87°F)
31°C
(88°F)
30°C
(86°F)
27°C
(81°F)
26°C
(80°F)
Daily mean 22°C
(72°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(75°F)
26°C
(79°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(80°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
25°C
(78°F)
23°C
(74°F)
22°C
(72°F)
Average low 19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(67°F)
20°C
(68°F)
22°C
(71°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(74°F)
22°C
(73°F)
22°C
(73°F)
22°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
20°C
(69°F)
19°C
(67°F)
Mean minimum 15°C
(60°F)
16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(62°F)
18°C
(65°F)
21°C
(69°F)
22°C
(71°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
20°C
(68°F)
17°C
(63°F)
15°C
(59°F)
Minimum 14°C
(57°F)
14°C
(57°F)
14°C
(58°F)
16°C
(61°F)
18°C
(64°F)
21°C
(69°F)
20°C
(69°F)
21°C
(70°F)
20°C
(68°F)
18°C
(65°F)
16°C
(61°F)
14°C
(58°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in La Esperanza, Cortés, Honduras §

La Esperanza usually has the most precipitation in June, October and November, with an average of 26 rainy days and 327 mm (12.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in La Esperanza are February, March and April. On average, 83 mm (3.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in La Esperanza, Cortés, 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) 147 (5.8) 90 (3.5) 90 (3.5) 70 (2.7) 155 (6.1) 272 (10.7) 216 (8.5) 234 (9.2) 227 (8.9) 308 (12.1) 400 (15.8) 145 (5.7)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 16 14 15 12 24 28 28 28 28 28 24 19

Monthly sunshine hours in La Esperanza, Cortés, Honduras §

The sunniest months in La Esperanza are April, May and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 13 minutes a day.Least sunny months in La Esperanza: January, November and December receive an average of 7 hours 55 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in La Esperanza, Cortés, 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 208 265 306 310 318 292 309 311 304 278 255 264
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 18m 11h 37m 12h 2m 12h 28m 12h 50m 13h 1m 12h 55m 12h 36m 12h 11m 11h 45m 11h 23m 11h 12m

Solar UV radiation in La Esperanza, Cortés, Honduras §

La Esperanza 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 La Esperanza UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for La Esperanza, Cortés, 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 12 13 14 13 13 13 13 13 12 10 9