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Puerto Cortes Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

Puerto Cortes maintains a fairly consistent warm average temperature. It is also known for its large amounts of rainfall. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

With minimal seasonal shifts, Puerto Cortes experiences a constant climate year-round. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C in May to a comfortable 27°C in the coolest month, January.

Nights are cooler, with lows often dropping to around 22°C during the colder months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Puerto Cortes has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 2500 mm of rainfall per year. The climate in Puerto Cortes shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in November, with an average of 359 mm of precipitation over 17 rainy days.

In contrast, April offers drier and sunnier days, with around 69 mm of rainfall over 6 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Puerto Cortes Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Puerto Cortes offers a pleasant mix of sunny and slightly overcast days. The difference in sunshine hours between March (8.0 hours daily) and December (5.0 hours daily) provides a bit of variety for visitors and residents. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: San Pedro Sula, Honduras (43 KM, 27 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: San Pedro Sula, Honduras (43 KM, 27 Miles).

Forecast for Puerto Cortes

Sat   Jan 11
27°C | 21°C
NW 3 m/s
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

Sun   Jan 12
28°C | 21°C
NE 3 m/s
0.2 mm
partly cloudy and small chance of slight rain

partly cloudy and small chance of slight rain

Mon   Jan 13
28°C | 22°C
NE 3 m/s
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

The best time of year to visit Puerto Cortes in Honduras

Puerto Cortes has high temperatures year round ranging between 26°C and 30°C.
Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the wettest month in Puerto Cortes?
    November tops the wettest month list with 359 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Puerto Cortes?
    April is the driest month with 69 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Puerto Cortes?
    March is the sunniest month with an average of 240 hours of sunshine.

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