Monthly climate in Santa Rita, Honduras

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Santa Rita features a tropical savanna climate (Aw). Temperatures typically range between 21 °C (70 °F) and 26 °C (80 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 12 °C (54 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (103 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1625 mm (64.0 inches) and receives 222 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Santa Rita enjoys an average of 3334 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 14 minutes to 12 hours 59 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Santa Rita, Honduras

The warmest months in Santa Rita are April, May and June, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 26 °C (78 - 80 °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, Santa Rita experiences 288 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 Santa Rita. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum31°C
(89°F)
35°C
(95°F)
35°C
(96°F)
39°C
(103°F)
38°C
(101°F)
36°C
(97°F)
35°C
(96°F)
36°C
(97°F)
34°C
(94°F)
34°C
(94°F)
31°C
(88°F)
32°C
(89°F)
Mean maximum30°C
(87°F)
32°C
(90°F)
34°C
(94°F)
38°C
(100°F)
37°C
(99°F)
34°C
(93°F)
33°C
(92°F)
34°C
(93°F)
33°C
(92°F)
33°C
(92°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(86°F)
Average high25°C
(78°F)
28°C
(82°F)
30°C
(85°F)
33°C
(92°F)
33°C
(92°F)
32°C
(89°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(88°F)
29°C
(85°F)
26°C
(79°F)
25°C
(78°F)
Daily mean21°C
(70°F)
22°C
(73°F)
23°C
(75°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(80°F)
26°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(76°F)
22°C
(72°F)
21°C
(71°F)
Average low18°C
(64°F)
18°C
(65°F)
19°C
(66°F)
21°C
(70°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(71°F)
21°C
(71°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
19°C
(67°F)
18°C
(65°F)
Mean minimum14°C
(57°F)
15°C
(59°F)
15°C
(60°F)
18°C
(64°F)
19°C
(67°F)
20°C
(69°F)
20°C
(68°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(66°F)
16°C
(61°F)
14°C
(57°F)
Minimum12°C
(54°F)
14°C
(57°F)
13°C
(55°F)
17°C
(62°F)
17°C
(64°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(66°F)
18°C
(64°F)
15°C
(59°F)
12°C
(54°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Santa Rita, Honduras

Santa Rita usually has the most precipitation in June, September and October, with an average of 25 rainy days and 224 mm (8.8 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Santa Rita are February, March and April. On average, 44 mm (1.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Santa Rita. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)77 (3.0)46 (1.8)41 (1.6)46 (1.8)138 (5.4)236 (9.3)141 (5.6)176 (6.9)213 (8.4)221 (8.7)201 (7.9)88 (3.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)1491092124232626252015

Monthly sunshine hours in Santa Rita, Honduras

The sunniest months in Santa Rita are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 59 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Santa Rita: January, November and December receive an average of 7 hours 42 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Santa Rita. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours205261303305310283299300294267244259
Mean daily daylight hours11h 20m11h 38m12h 3m12h 28m12h 49m12h 59m12h 53m12h 35m12h 11m11h 46m11h 25m11h 14m

Solar UV radiation in Santa Rita, Honduras

Santa Rita experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April 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 Santa Rita UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Santa Rita. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)10121414131414141312109