Monthly climate in La Esperanza, Honduras

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification La Esperanza features a tropical savanna climate (Aw). Temperatures typically range between 20 °C (68 °F) and 23 °C (74 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 10 °C (51 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (94 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1747 mm (68.8 inches) and receives 162 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. La Esperanza enjoys an average of 3576 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 16 minutes to 12 hours 56 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in La Esperanza, Honduras

The warmest months in La Esperanza are April, May and July, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 22 to 23 °C (72 - 74 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, November and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 20 to 20 °C (68 - 69 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, La Esperanza experiences 280 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. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum30°C
(87°F)
32°C
(89°F)
34°C
(94°F)
34°C
(94°F)
33°C
(92°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(87°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(84°F)
30°C
(86°F)
Mean maximum29°C
(85°F)
31°C
(88°F)
32°C
(91°F)
33°C
(92°F)
31°C
(89°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(82°F)
29°C
(84°F)
Average high26°C
(78°F)
28°C
(82°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(86°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(82°F)
27°C
(81°F)
26°C
(80°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
Daily mean20°C
(68°F)
21°C
(70°F)
22°C
(72°F)
23°C
(74°F)
22°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(71°F)
21°C
(71°F)
20°C
(69°F)
20°C
(68°F)
Average low15°C
(60°F)
16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(62°F)
17°C
(64°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(64°F)
18°C
(64°F)
18°C
(64°F)
17°C
(63°F)
16°C
(60°F)
Mean minimum12°C
(53°F)
13°C
(55°F)
13°C
(56°F)
15°C
(60°F)
16°C
(61°F)
17°C
(62°F)
16°C
(61°F)
15°C
(60°F)
16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(61°F)
14°C
(58°F)
12°C
(54°F)
Minimum10°C
(51°F)
11°C
(52°F)
12°C
(54°F)
14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(57°F)
16°C
(60°F)
16°C
(60°F)
15°C
(59°F)
16°C
(60°F)
15°C
(59°F)
13°C
(55°F)
11°C
(52°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in La Esperanza, Honduras

La Esperanza usually has the most precipitation in May, June and September, with an average of 25 rainy days and 305 mm (12.0 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in La Esperanza are January, February and March. On average, 7 mm (0.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in La Esperanza. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)10 (0.4)6 (0.2)6 (0.2)54 (2.1)285 (11.2)310 (12.2)125 (4.9)262 (10.3)320 (12.6)284 (11.2)69 (2.7)16 (0.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)2111124251521262493

Monthly sunshine hours in La Esperanza, Honduras

The sunniest months in La Esperanza are March, July and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 21 minutes a day. Least sunny months in La Esperanza: January, June and October receive an average of 8 hours 51 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in La Esperanza. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours255289325312305280320303290279295318
Mean daily daylight hours11h 22m11h 40m12h 3m12h 27m12h 47m12h 56m12h 51m12h 33m12h 10m11h 47m11h 26m11h 16m

Solar UV radiation in La Esperanza, Honduras

La Esperanza 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 La Esperanza UV Index data.

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