Weather in January in Honduras
Are you planning a trip a to Honduras in January and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Honduras in January?
In January, Honduras experiences a range of weather conditions, with temperatures that range from warm to very warm and precipitation levels ranging from almost none to heavy.
Temperatures
The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from warm in Gracias at 24°C to very warm in Choluteca at 35°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 23°C in Choluteca and 14°C in Gracias. On average, January is the month with the lowest temperatures of the year in San Pedro Sula.
Precipitation
In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Choluteca with an average of 2.3 mm to heavy rainfall in La Ceiba with 231 mm.For a closer look at January's conditions in Honduras, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Honduras's yearly weather, check out our Honduras climate page.
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What is the weather like in January for the 5 most popular destinations in Honduras?
San Pedro Sula
In January San Pedro Sula generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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West Bay
In January West Bay generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Tegucigalpa
In January Tegucigalpa generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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West End
In January West End generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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La Ceiba
In January La Ceiba generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Honduras.
Is January the best time to visit Honduras?
In our opinion, January is a good time to visit Honduras with overall pleasant weather in San Pedro Sula.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in February offering mostly perfect weather in San Pedro Sula. On the other hand, the months of June, July, September and October tend to have poor weather conditions.
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