Monthly climate in El Escanito, Honduras

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification El Escanito features a tropical savanna climate (Aw). Temperatures typically range between 20 °C (69 °F) and 25 °C (78 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 10 °C (49 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (100 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1151 mm (45.3 inches) and receives 156 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. El Escanito 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 El Escanito, Honduras

The warmest months in El Escanito are April, May and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 25 °C (76 - 78 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, November and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 20 to 21 °C (69 - 71 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, El Escanito experiences 301 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 Escanito. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum33°C
(91°F)
34°C
(94°F)
35°C
(95°F)
38°C
(100°F)
36°C
(98°F)
33°C
(92°F)
35°C
(96°F)
35°C
(96°F)
36°C
(98°F)
34°C
(93°F)
30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(87°F)
Mean maximum30°C
(87°F)
32°C
(90°F)
34°C
(93°F)
36°C
(97°F)
35°C
(95°F)
32°C
(89°F)
33°C
(93°F)
33°C
(92°F)
34°C
(93°F)
31°C
(88°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(84°F)
Average high26°C
(80°F)
29°C
(84°F)
30°C
(87°F)
32°C
(90°F)
31°C
(88°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(87°F)
31°C
(88°F)
28°C
(83°F)
26°C
(80°F)
26°C
(79°F)
Daily mean21°C
(70°F)
22°C
(72°F)
23°C
(74°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(76°F)
23°C
(73°F)
21°C
(71°F)
20°C
(69°F)
Average low16°C
(62°F)
16°C
(62°F)
17°C
(64°F)
19°C
(66°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(67°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(66°F)
18°C
(64°F)
16°C
(61°F)
Mean minimum13°C
(56°F)
14°C
(57°F)
14°C
(58°F)
17°C
(62°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(64°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(63°F)
18°C
(64°F)
16°C
(62°F)
15°C
(59°F)
12°C
(54°F)
Minimum10°C
(49°F)
12°C
(54°F)
13°C
(55°F)
15°C
(60°F)
16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(62°F)
17°C
(62°F)
17°C
(62°F)
17°C
(62°F)
15°C
(60°F)
13°C
(56°F)
11°C
(52°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in El Escanito, Honduras

El Escanito usually has the most precipitation in May, September and October, with an average of 19 rainy days and 195 mm (7.7 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in El Escanito 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 Escanito. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)22 (0.9)13 (0.5)17 (0.7)31 (1.2)178 (7.0)141 (5.6)79 (3.1)123 (4.8)164 (6.4)245 (9.6)112 (4.4)27 (1.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)6447182014191922167

Monthly sunshine hours in El Escanito, Honduras

The sunniest months in El Escanito are March, May and July, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 7 minutes a day. Least sunny months in El Escanito: 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 El Escanito. 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 10m11h 46m11h 26m11h 15m

Solar UV radiation in El Escanito, Honduras

El Escanito 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 Escanito UV Index data.

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