Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification San Esteban features a tropical monsoon climate (Am).Temperatures typically range between 20 °C (69 °F) and 25 °C (77 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 10 °C (51 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (97 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1233 mm (48.5 inches) and receives 201 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.San Esteban enjoys an average of 3473 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 13 minutes to 13 hours 0 minutes per day.
The warmest months in San Esteban are May, June and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 25 °C (76 - 77 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 20 to 21 °C (69 - 71 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, San Esteban experiences 279 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 | 30°C (86°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (86°F) |
Mean maximum | 29°C (84°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) |
Average high | 25°C (77°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (77°F) |
Daily mean | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 20°C (69°F) |
Average low | 17°C (62°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 17°C (63°F) |
Mean minimum | 13°C (55°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 13°C (56°F) |
Minimum | 10°C (51°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 12°C (55°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in San Esteban, Olancho, Honduras with other places around the world.
San Esteban usually has the most precipitation in May, October and November, with an average of 20 rainy days and 171 mm (6.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in San Esteban are February, March and April. On average, 52 mm (2.0 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) | 66 (2.6) | 40 (1.6) | 60 (2.3) | 56 (2.2) | 129 (5.1) | 118 (4.7) | 83 (3.3) | 91 (3.6) | 128 (5.0) | 221 (8.7) | 164 (6.5) | 76 (3.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 13 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 24 | 20 | 18 |
The sunniest months in San Esteban are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 9 minutes a day.Least sunny months in San Esteban: January, October and November receive an average of 8 hours 23 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 230 | 278 | 306 | 312 | 315 | 292 | 306 | 306 | 301 | 270 | 270 | 282 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 19m | 11h 38m | 12h 3m | 12h 28m | 12h 49m | 13h 0m | 12h 54m | 12h 35m | 12h 11m | 11h 45m | 11h 24m | 11h 13m |
San Esteban experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, August 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 exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 10. For more detailed information, check out our hourly San Esteban UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 10 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 9 |