Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Antigua Ocotepeque features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 19 °C (66 °F) and 22 °C (73 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 10 °C (50 °F) or can rise to as high as 33 °C (93 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2152 mm (84.7 inches) and receives 210 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Antigua Ocotepeque enjoys an average of 3562 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 16 minutes to 12 hours 57 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Antigua Ocotepeque are April, May and June, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 22 to 22 °C (71 - 73 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, November and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 19 to 20 °C (66 - 68 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Antigua Ocotepeque experiences 249 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 29°C (85°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 33°C (93°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) |
Mean maximum | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 28°C (84°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) |
Average high | 24°C (75°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) |
Daily mean | 19°C (66°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (66°F) |
Average low | 15°C (58°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 15°C (59°F) |
Mean minimum | 11°C (52°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 11°C (52°F) |
Minimum | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 11°C (51°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Antigua Ocotepeque, Ocotepeque, Honduras with other places around the world.
Antigua Ocotepeque usually has the most precipitation in June, August and September, with an average of 27 rainy days and 363 mm (14.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Antigua Ocotepeque are January, February and March. On average, 18 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 15 (0.6) | 18 (0.7) | 22 (0.9) | 83 (3.3) | 297 (11.7) | 386 (15.2) | 235 (9.2) | 332 (13.1) | 370 (14.6) | 281 (11.1) | 90 (3.5) | 22 (0.9) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 5 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 13 | 6 |
The sunniest months in Antigua Ocotepeque are March, July and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 21 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Antigua Ocotepeque: January, June and October receive an average of 8 hours 46 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 256 | 287 | 324 | 312 | 302 | 271 | 317 | 301 | 286 | 280 | 300 | 320 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 21m | 11h 39m | 12h 3m | 12h 27m | 12h 47m | 12h 57m | 12h 52m | 12h 34m | 12h 10m | 11h 46m | 11h 26m | 11h 16m |
Antigua Ocotepeque experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and August, 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 Antigua Ocotepeque UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 9 |