Monthly climate in Puerto Lempira, Honduras

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Puerto Lempira features a tropical monsoon climate (Am). Temperatures typically range between 25 °C (78 °F) and 28 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 23 °C (73 °F) or can rise to as high as 31 °C (88 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2133 mm (84.0 inches) and receives 283 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Puerto Lempira enjoys an average of 3615 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 13 minutes to 13 hours 0 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Puerto Lempira, Honduras

The warmest months in Puerto Lempira are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 28 °C (82 - 82 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 25 to 26 °C (78 - 79 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Puerto Lempira experiences 326 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 Puerto Lempira. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum29°C
(84°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(84°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(87°F)
30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(86°F)
31°C
(87°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(88°F)
30°C
(85°F)
28°C
(83°F)
Mean maximum28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(84°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(85°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(87°F)
31°C
(87°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(83°F)
Average high26°C
(80°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(85°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
Daily mean25°C
(78°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(82°F)
27°C
(82°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(82°F)
27°C
(81°F)
26°C
(80°F)
26°C
(79°F)
Average low24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(76°F)
25°C
(77°F)
26°C
(78°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(80°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
Mean minimum23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(75°F)
Minimum23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(75°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(74°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Puerto Lempira, Honduras

Puerto Lempira usually has the most precipitation in August, October and November, with an average of 27 rainy days and 287 mm (11.3 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Puerto Lempira are February, March and April. On average, 75 mm (3.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Puerto Lempira. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)110 (4.3)56 (2.2)102 (4.0)67 (2.6)177 (7.0)219 (8.6)217 (8.5)226 (8.9)167 (6.6)316 (12.5)317 (12.5)157 (6.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)201920132227282626282826

Monthly sunshine hours in Puerto Lempira, Honduras

The sunniest months in Puerto Lempira are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 40 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Puerto Lempira: January, October and November receive an average of 8 hours 44 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Puerto Lempira. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours248297330333317293313314312277277299
Mean daily daylight hours11h 19m11h 38m12h 2m12h 28m12h 50m13h 0m12h 54m12h 35m12h 11m11h 45m11h 24m11h 13m

Solar UV radiation in Puerto Lempira, Honduras

Puerto Lempira 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 Puerto Lempira UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Puerto Lempira. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)10111314131313131312109