Santa Rosa de Copán Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Santa Rosa de Copán, Copán Department, Honduras, enjoys a steady climate throughout the year, with daytime temperatures typically around 27°C (81°F). April is the warmest month at 30°C (86°F), while January is the coolest at 24°C (75°F).
The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 1675 mm (66 in) annually. September is the wettest month. It has a distinct rainy season from August to October.
Monthly Temperature in Santa Rosa de Copán
The temperature in Santa Rosa de Copán remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently very warm climate. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 30°C (86°F) in April to a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 19°C (66°F) in April to around 15°C (59°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Santa Rosa de Copán
Santa Rosa de Copán has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1675 mm (66 in) of rainfall annually. The climate in Santa Rosa de Copán shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in September, the wettest month, with an average of 271 mm (11 in) of precipitation over 23 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month March offers drier and sunnier days, with around 45 mm (1.8 in) of rainfall over 6 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Santa Rosa de Copán Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Humidity in Santa Rosa de Copán by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 90%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 71%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Santa Rosa de Copán
The average wind speed over the year ranges from 2 m/s (4 knots) to 3 m/s (6 knots). It is lower in January, February, August, September, October, November and December and higher in March, April, May, June and July. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Santa Rosa de Copán 3-Day Forecast
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
Best Time to Visit Santa Rosa de Copán
During the months of January, February, March, April, November and December, Santa Rosa de Copán enjoys pleasant weather with average temperatures ranging from 24°C (75°F) to 30°C (86°F). These months are perfect for sightseeing and exploring.Rainfall during this time ranges from 45 mm (1.8 in) in March to 128 mm (5 in) in November. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers.
The rainy season falls during June, August, September and October, bringing heavy precipitation. Planning your next adventure but unsure where to go? Our climate tool suggests perfect locations tailored to your preferred weather conditions. Discover your ideal travel destination with our weather planner.
