Climate averages 1991–2020
Catacamas weather
in January.
A warm, fairly dry month: the joint 10th warmest and the 3rd driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
January is a warm month in Catacamas: daytime highs average 27.5°C and nights cool to about 18.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 10th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 19 mm of rain on roughly 6 days, which makes January a fairly dry month (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 21 min on an average January day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Tocoa (93 km away). In January its highs average 26.8°C, 0.7°C cooler than Catacamas, with 145 mm of rain.
Among the 13 cities listed in Honduras, Catacamas ranks 2nd of 13 for the warmest January highs and 4th of 13 for the driest January (rainfall, lowest first). The mean January high of those 13 cities is 26.5°C; Catacamas is 1.0°C warmer than that mean.
From January to February, average highs rise by 1.7°C to 29.2°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 19 mm to 10 mm.
The annual picture
January in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Catacamas climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, selected | 27.5°C18.6°C | 18.6°C | 19 | 6.0 | 11.411 h |
| February | 29.2°C19.0°C | 19.0°C | 10 | 3.6 | 11.612 h |
| March | 31.1°C19.6°C | 19.6°C | 13 | 3.3 | 12.012 h |
| April | 32.9°C21.0°C | 21.0°C | 24 | 5.0 | 12.512 h |
| May | 31.6°C21.7°C | 21.7°C | 100 | 14.9 | 12.813 h |
| June | 29.1°C21.4°C | 21.4°C | 110 | 21.2 | 13.013 h |
| July | 29.0°C21.0°C | 21.0°C | 77 | 17.2 | 12.913 h |
| August | 30.1°C21.2°C | 21.2°C | 74 | 17.7 | 12.613 h |
| September | 30.1°C21.2°C | 21.2°C | 109 | 18.8 | 12.212 h |
| October | 28.4°C20.4°C | 20.4°C | 141 | 18.5 | 11.812 h |
| November | 27.5°C19.4°C | 19.4°C | 65 | 10.4 | 11.511 h |
| December | 27.3°C18.9°C | 18.9°C | 23 | 6.0 | 11.311 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
January in nearby cities
- Tocoa in JanuaryHonduras · 93 kmHigh 26.8°C · Low 19.8°C · 145 mm rain
- Olanchito in JanuaryHonduras · 101 kmHigh 27.0°C · Low 19.2°C · 124 mm rain
- Danlí in JanuaryHonduras · 117 kmHigh 26.4°C · Low 17.6°C · 15 mm rain
- La Ceiba in JanuaryHonduras · 139 kmHigh 25.8°C · Low 21.8°C · 224 mm rain
- Tegucigalpa in JanuaryHonduras · 165 kmHigh 26.4°C · Low 16.8°C · 4.2 mm rain
- Estelí in JanuaryNicaragua · 202 kmHigh 27.7°C · Low 18.3°C · 3.1 mm rain
- Siguatepeque in JanuaryHonduras · 210 kmHigh 21.9°C · Low 15.1°C · 50 mm rain
- El Progreso in JanuaryHonduras · 213 kmHigh 26.3°C · Low 19.8°C · 137 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Catacamas) is explained once on the Catacamas year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.