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Monthly climate in El Chimbo, Honduras

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification El Chimbo features a humid subtropical climate (Cwa). Temperatures typically range between 20 °C (68 °F) and 24 °C (76 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 10 °C (51 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (99 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1327 mm (52.3 inches) and receives 167 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. El Chimbo enjoys an average of 3575 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 17 minutes to 12 hours 56 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in El Chimbo, Honduras

The warmest months in El Chimbo are April, May and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 23 to 24 °C (74 - 76 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, November and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 20 to 21 °C (68 - 70 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, El Chimbo experiences 288 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 El Chimbo. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum31°C
(89°F)		33°C
(91°F)		34°C
(93°F)		37°C
(99°F)		35°C
(95°F)		33°C
(91°F)		32°C
(90°F)		34°C
(93°F)		34°C
(93°F)		32°C
(89°F)		30°C
(86°F)		30°C
(86°F)
Mean maximum29°C
(85°F)		31°C
(89°F)		33°C
(91°F)		34°C
(94°F)		34°C
(93°F)		31°C
(87°F)		31°C
(88°F)		32°C
(89°F)		32°C
(90°F)		30°C
(86°F)		28°C
(84°F)		28°C
(83°F)
Average high26°C
(78°F)		28°C
(82°F)		29°C
(85°F)		31°C
(89°F)		30°C
(87°F)		28°C
(83°F)		28°C
(83°F)		29°C
(84°F)		29°C
(85°F)		27°C
(82°F)		26°C
(79°F)		25°C
(78°F)
Daily mean20°C
(68°F)		21°C
(70°F)		22°C
(73°F)		24°C
(76°F)		24°C
(76°F)		23°C
(73°F)		23°C
(73°F)		23°C
(73°F)		23°C
(74°F)		22°C
(72°F)		21°C
(70°F)		20°C
(68°F)
Average low16°C
(60°F)		16°C
(61°F)		17°C
(62°F)		19°C
(66°F)		19°C
(67°F)		19°C
(67°F)		18°C
(65°F)		18°C
(66°F)		19°C
(66°F)		18°C
(65°F)		17°C
(63°F)		16°C
(60°F)
Mean minimum13°C
(55°F)		13°C
(56°F)		14°C
(57°F)		16°C
(61°F)		17°C
(63°F)		17°C
(63°F)		16°C
(61°F)		16°C
(61°F)		17°C
(63°F)		16°C
(61°F)		15°C
(59°F)		12°C
(54°F)
Minimum10°C
(51°F)		12°C
(53°F)		11°C
(52°F)		16°C
(61°F)		16°C
(62°F)		16°C
(60°F)		15°C
(59°F)		16°C
(60°F)		16°C
(62°F)		14°C
(58°F)		13°C
(55°F)		11°C
(53°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in El Chimbo, Honduras

El Chimbo usually has the most precipitation in May, June and October, with an average of 22 rainy days and 229 mm (9.0 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in El Chimbo are January, February and March. On average, 17 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in El Chimbo. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)23 (0.9)13 (0.5)15 (0.6)48 (1.9)220 (8.6)210 (8.3)85 (3.3)133 (5.2)194 (7.6)258 (10.2)104 (4.1)25 (1.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)6437202418212223136

Monthly sunshine hours in El Chimbo, Honduras

The sunniest months in El Chimbo are March, April and July, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 23 minutes a day. Least sunny months in El Chimbo: January, October and November receive an average of 8 hours 50 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in El Chimbo. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours246286322313306291319312300281285306
Mean daily daylight hours11h 22m11h 40m12h 3m12h 26m12h 46m12h 56m12h 50m12h 33m12h 10m11h 47m11h 27m11h 17m

Solar UV radiation in El Chimbo, Honduras

El Chimbo 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 El Chimbo UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for El Chimbo. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)111314151414141414131010