Cortés Department Weather in August

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Cortés Department, Honduras in August.

Are you planning a trip a to Cortés Department, Honduras in August and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Cortés Department in August

Cortés Department, Honduras is a region in Honduras. August in Cortés Department generally has very warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 32°C (90°F) and nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) in San Pedro Sula. The temperatures cited for both day and night represent usual averages, but it's possible some days could be hotter. It's advisable to dress accordingly to handle the heat.

For a closer look at conditions across Cortés Department, Honduras, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

August is a very rainy month with an average rainfall of around 195 mm (7.7 in) in San Pedro Sula.

Average sunshine

Sunshine is generally plentiful throughout many areas. San Pedro Sula enjoys about 199 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore Cortés Department by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Cortés Department — and find the best time to visit. (based on San Pedro Sula)

Best Places to Visit in Cortés Department in August

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Cortés Department.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Cortés Department

What is the weather like in August for the most popular destinonation in Cortés Department, Honduras?

San Pedro Sula

In August San Pedro Sula generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
22°C (72°F)
22°C (72°F)
Monthly sun hours
212 hours
199 hours
184 hours
Monthly rainfall
201 mm (7.9 in)
195 mm (7.7 in)
234 mm (9.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
18 days
17 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Cortés Department, in Honduras.

Cortés Department weather in August: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Cortés Department, Honduras in August?

Expect poor weather across Cortés Department, Honduras in August. The popular destination of San Pedro Sula averages 32°C (90°F) by day and 22°C (72°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Cortés Department, Honduras in August?

In San Pedro Sula, the average daytime high in August is 32°C (90°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 22°C (72°F).

Does Cortés Department, Honduras get a lot of rain in August?

Yes. August brings heavy rainfall to Cortés Department, Honduras, with San Pedro Sula averaging around 195 mm (7.7 in). Expect frequent showers and pack accordingly.

Is August a Good Time to Visit Cortés Department, Honduras?

In our view, August might not be the best time to travel to Cortés Department, Honduras with often unpleasant weather in San Pedro Sula.

On average, the best time to visit Cortés Department, Honduras is in February with generally perfect weather in San Pedro Sula. On the other hand, the weather in May, June, July, August, September and October tend to be poor.

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