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Puerto Cortes Climate by Month

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 day and night temperature

With minimal seasonal shifts, Puerto Cortes experiences a constant climate year-round. Typically, 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 temperatures generally dropping to 22°C, particularly during the colder months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

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.

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.

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).

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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    Forecast for Puerto Cortes

    Thu   Nov 21
    27°C | 23°C
    NW 25 km/h
    35 mm
    overcast and thunder

    overcast and thunder

    Fri   Nov 22
    27°C | 22°C
    NW 18 km/h
    6.7 mm
    partly cloudy and rain

    partly cloudy and rain

    Sat   Nov 23
    27°C | 22°C
    NW 11 km/h
    1.9 mm
    partly cloudy and slight rain

    partly cloudy and slight rain