Climate averages 1991–2020

Catacamas weather
in March.

A hot, very dry month: the 3rd warmest and the 2nd driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 31.1°C Daytime mean, March

Average low 19.6°C Night-time mean, March

Rainfall 13 mm 3 days with ≥1 mm

Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day

March is a hot month in Catacamas: daytime highs average 31.1°C and nights cool to about 19.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 3rd warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 13 mm of rain on roughly 3 days, which makes March a very dry month (the 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 03 min on an average March day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Tocoa (93 km away). In March its highs average 29.9°C, 1.2°C cooler than Catacamas, with 76 mm of rain.

Among the 13 cities listed in Honduras, Catacamas ranks 2nd of 13 for the warmest March highs and 3rd of 13 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 13 cities is 29.7°C; Catacamas is 1.4°C warmer than that mean.

From March to April, average highs rise by 1.8°C to 32.9°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 13 mm to 24 mm.

The annual picture

March in context

30-year average

Average highAverage low°C

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm

Averages 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

1991–2020

Monthly climate averages for Catacamas, 1991–2020
Month	Average highHigh / low	Average low	Rainfall mm/month	Rain days ≥1 mm/day	Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day
January	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, selected	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

March in nearby cities

Distance from Catacamas

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 limits

How 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.