Monthly climate in Salama, Honduras

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Salama features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa). Temperatures typically range between 21 °C (70 °F) and 25 °C (77 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 11 °C (52 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (98 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1082 mm (42.6 inches) and receives 160 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Salama enjoys an average of 3420 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 Salama, Honduras

The warmest months in Salama are April, May and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 25 °C (77 - 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 - 72 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Salama experiences 309 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 Salama. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum33°C
(91°F)
35°C
(96°F)
35°C
(94°F)
37°C
(98°F)
36°C
(97°F)
33°C
(92°F)
34°C
(94°F)
35°C
(95°F)
36°C
(96°F)
34°C
(94°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(88°F)
Mean maximum30°C
(87°F)
32°C
(90°F)
33°C
(92°F)
35°C
(95°F)
34°C
(94°F)
32°C
(90°F)
33°C
(92°F)
33°C
(92°F)
35°C
(95°F)
32°C
(90°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(85°F)
Average high27°C
(80°F)
28°C
(83°F)
30°C
(86°F)
32°C
(89°F)
31°C
(88°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(87°F)
32°C
(89°F)
29°C
(84°F)
27°C
(82°F)
26°C
(80°F)
Daily mean21°C
(70°F)
22°C
(72°F)
23°C
(74°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(77°F)
23°C
(74°F)
22°C
(72°F)
21°C
(70°F)
Average low17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(63°F)
18°C
(64°F)
19°C
(67°F)
20°C
(69°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(68°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(66°F)
17°C
(63°F)
Mean minimum14°C
(57°F)
14°C
(58°F)
15°C
(60°F)
17°C
(63°F)
18°C
(64°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(64°F)
19°C
(66°F)
17°C
(63°F)
16°C
(61°F)
13°C
(56°F)
Minimum11°C
(52°F)
13°C
(56°F)
14°C
(58°F)
16°C
(62°F)
15°C
(59°F)
17°C
(63°F)
18°C
(64°F)
17°C
(64°F)
18°C
(64°F)
16°C
(60°F)
14°C
(58°F)
12°C
(54°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Salama, Honduras

Salama usually has the most precipitation in May, June and October, with an average of 20 rainy days and 182 mm (7.2 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Salama are January, February and March. On average, 23 mm (0.9 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Salama. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)26 (1.0)18 (0.7)23 (0.9)48 (1.9)176 (6.9)144 (5.7)74 (2.9)80 (3.2)108 (4.3)226 (8.9)122 (4.8)36 (1.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)7547172217191622159

Monthly sunshine hours in Salama, Honduras

The sunniest months in Salama are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 59 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Salama: January, February and November receive an average of 8 hours 27 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Salama. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours222271304306308287303304295272266277
Mean daily daylight hours11h 20m11h 39m12h 3m12h 27m12h 48m12h 58m12h 53m12h 34m12h 11m11h 46m11h 25m11h 15m

Solar UV radiation in Salama, Honduras

Salama experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May 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 Salama UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Salama. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)11121415141414141313109