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Monthly climate in Olanchito, Honduras

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Olanchito features a tropical monsoon climate (Am). Temperatures typically range between 22 °C (71 °F) and 26 °C (79 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 12 °C (54 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (98 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1600 mm (63.0 inches) and receives 213 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Olanchito enjoys an average of 3638 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 12 minutes to 13 hours 1 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Olanchito, Honduras

The warmest months in Olanchito are May, June and September, 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 22 to 22 °C (71 - 73 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Olanchito experiences 303 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 Olanchito. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum33°C
(91°F)		34°C
(93°F)		33°C
(92°F)		37°C
(98°F)		36°C
(97°F)		36°C
(97°F)		34°C
(94°F)		35°C
(96°F)		35°C
(95°F)		34°C
(94°F)		32°C
(89°F)		32°C
(89°F)
Mean maximum31°C
(88°F)		32°C
(90°F)		33°C
(91°F)		35°C
(96°F)		35°C
(95°F)		34°C
(93°F)		33°C
(92°F)		34°C
(93°F)		34°C
(93°F)		33°C
(92°F)		30°C
(86°F)		30°C
(86°F)
Average high26°C
(80°F)		28°C
(83°F)		29°C
(84°F)		31°C
(88°F)		32°C
(90°F)		32°C
(90°F)		31°C
(88°F)		31°C
(88°F)		31°C
(89°F)		30°C
(86°F)		27°C
(81°F)		26°C
(80°F)
Daily mean22°C
(71°F)		22°C
(73°F)		23°C
(74°F)		25°C
(78°F)		26°C
(79°F)		26°C
(79°F)		25°C
(78°F)		25°C
(78°F)		25°C
(78°F)		24°C
(76°F)		23°C
(73°F)		22°C
(71°F)
Average low18°C
(64°F)		18°C
(64°F)		18°C
(65°F)		20°C
(69°F)		22°C
(71°F)		22°C
(71°F)		21°C
(70°F)		21°C
(70°F)		21°C
(70°F)		21°C
(69°F)		20°C
(67°F)		18°C
(65°F)
Mean minimum14°C
(58°F)		15°C
(59°F)		15°C
(60°F)		18°C
(64°F)		18°C
(66°F)		20°C
(68°F)		19°C
(66°F)		19°C
(66°F)		19°C
(67°F)		19°C
(66°F)		17°C
(63°F)		15°C
(59°F)
Minimum12°C
(54°F)		13°C
(56°F)		14°C
(57°F)		16°C
(60°F)		16°C
(60°F)		19°C
(66°F)		18°C
(64°F)		18°C
(65°F)		19°C
(66°F)		18°C
(64°F)		16°C
(61°F)		13°C
(56°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Olanchito, Honduras

Olanchito usually has the most precipitation in June, October and November, with an average of 21 rainy days and 212 mm (8.3 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Olanchito are February, March and April. On average, 68 mm (2.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Olanchito. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)116 (4.6)74 (2.9)70 (2.7)62 (2.4)124 (4.9)154 (6.1)119 (4.7)137 (5.4)135 (5.3)242 (9.5)240 (9.4)128 (5.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)1591091920222323242118

Monthly sunshine hours in Olanchito, Honduras

The sunniest months in Olanchito are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 37 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Olanchito: January, February and November receive an average of 8 hours 54 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Olanchito. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours237286319319333314327328313291277290
Mean daily daylight hours11h 18m11h 37m12h 2m12h 28m12h 50m13h 1m12h 55m12h 36m12h 11m11h 45m11h 23m11h 12m

Solar UV radiation in Olanchito, Honduras

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

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Olanchito. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)10121414141314131312109