Monthly climate in El Terrero, Honduras

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification El Terrero features a humid subtropical climate (Cwa). Temperatures typically range between 21 °C (70 °F) and 25 °C (77 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 12 °C (53 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (99 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1151 mm (45.3 inches) and receives 148 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. El Terrero enjoys an average of 3626 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 Terrero, Honduras

The warmest months in El Terrero are April, May and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 25 °C (75 - 77 °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 - 71 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, El Terrero 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 El Terrero. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum32°C
(89°F)
33°C
(92°F)
34°C
(93°F)
37°C
(99°F)
35°C
(95°F)
32°C
(90°F)
33°C
(92°F)
34°C
(93°F)
35°C
(95°F)
33°C
(91°F)
30°C
(87°F)
31°C
(87°F)
Mean maximum30°C
(86°F)
32°C
(90°F)
33°C
(92°F)
34°C
(94°F)
34°C
(93°F)
30°C
(87°F)
32°C
(89°F)
32°C
(90°F)
33°C
(91°F)
30°C
(87°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(84°F)
Average high27°C
(80°F)
28°C
(83°F)
30°C
(86°F)
31°C
(89°F)
30°C
(86°F)
28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(86°F)
28°C
(82°F)
27°C
(80°F)
26°C
(79°F)
Daily mean21°C
(70°F)
22°C
(72°F)
23°C
(74°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(76°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(75°F)
22°C
(73°F)
22°C
(71°F)
21°C
(70°F)
Average low16°C
(62°F)
17°C
(62°F)
17°C
(63°F)
19°C
(67°F)
20°C
(68°F)
19°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
(62°F)
Mean minimum14°C
(57°F)
14°C
(58°F)
15°C
(59°F)
17°C
(63°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(64°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(63°F)
18°C
(64°F)
17°C
(63°F)
15°C
(60°F)
13°C
(55°F)
Minimum12°C
(54°F)
13°C
(55°F)
12°C
(53°F)
17°C
(62°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(62°F)
17°C
(62°F)
17°C
(63°F)
15°C
(60°F)
13°C
(55°F)
12°C
(54°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in El Terrero, Honduras

El Terrero usually has the most precipitation in May, June and October, with an average of 22 rainy days and 218 mm (8.6 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in El Terrero are January, February and March. On average, 9 mm (0.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in El Terrero. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)11 (0.4)8 (0.3)8 (0.3)45 (1.8)216 (8.5)179 (7.0)62 (2.4)112 (4.4)163 (6.4)260 (10.2)76 (3.0)12 (0.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)3226212314202123103

Monthly sunshine hours in El Terrero, Honduras

The sunniest months in El Terrero are March, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 26 minutes a day. Least sunny months in El Terrero: January, February and October receive an average of 9 hours 6 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in El Terrero. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours254290326317305291325318302283294316
Mean daily daylight hours11h 23m11h 40m12h 3m12h 26m12h 46m12h 56m12h 50m12h 33m12h 10m11h 47m11h 27m11h 17m

Solar UV radiation in El Terrero, Honduras

El Terrero experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April 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 Terrero UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for El Terrero. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)111315151414141414131010