Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Joconal features a tropical monsoon climate (Am).Temperatures typically range between 21 °C (70 °F) and 26 °C (79 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 13 °C (55 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (100 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2529 mm (99.6 inches) and receives 266 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Joconal enjoys an average of 3244 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 Joconal are April, May and June, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 26 °C (78 - 79 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 21 to 22 °C (70 - 72 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Joconal experiences 284 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 | 32°C (89°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (89°F) |
Mean maximum | 30°C (86°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) |
Average high | 25°C (77°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (78°F) |
Daily mean | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 21°C (71°F) |
Average low | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 18°C (66°F) |
Mean minimum | 14°C (58°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 15°C (59°F) |
Minimum | 13°C (55°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (57°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Joconal, Santa Bárbara, Honduras with other places around the world.
Joconal usually has the most precipitation in June, October and November, with an average of 26 rainy days and 320 mm (12.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Joconal are February, March and April. On average, 84 mm (3.3 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) | 140 (5.5) | 90 (3.5) | 93 (3.7) | 70 (2.8) | 194 (7.6) | 343 (13.5) | 265 (10.4) | 289 (11.4) | 297 (11.7) | 305 (12.0) | 312 (12.3) | 130 (5.1) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 16 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 25 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 23 | 19 |
The sunniest months in Joconal are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 48 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Joconal: January, November and December receive an average of 7 hours 30 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 196 | 255 | 296 | 301 | 303 | 267 | 287 | 292 | 287 | 261 | 240 | 254 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 19m | 11h 38m | 12h 2m | 12h 28m | 12h 50m | 13h 0m | 12h 54m | 12h 35m | 12h 11m | 11h 45m | 11h 23m | 11h 13m |
Joconal experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 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 Joconal 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 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 |