Climate averages 1991–2020
Danlí weather
in August.
A hot, wet month: the joint 4th warmest and the 8th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a hot month in Danlí: daytime highs average 28.2°C and nights cool to about 20.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 4th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 128 mm of rain on roughly 22 days, which makes August a wet month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 35 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Tegucigalpa (67 km away). In August its highs average 28.0°C, about as warm as Danlí, with 189 mm of rain.
Among the 13 cities listed in Honduras, Danlí ranks 11th of 13 for the warmest August highs and 2nd of 13 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 13 cities is 29.7°C; Danlí is 1.5°C cooler than that mean.
From August to September, average highs stay level at 28.2°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 128 mm to 171 mm.
The annual picture
August 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
Danlí climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.4°C17.6°C | 17.6°C | 15 | 5.0 | 11.411 h |
| February | 28.0°C17.9°C | 17.9°C | 9.2 | 3.6 | 11.712 h |
| March | 30.0°C18.5°C | 18.5°C | 12 | 3.1 | 12.012 h |
| April | 31.7°C20.1°C | 20.1°C | 32 | 6.0 | 12.412 h |
| May | 30.1°C20.7°C | 20.7°C | 170 | 17.6 | 12.813 h |
| June | 27.8°C20.4°C | 20.4°C | 185 | 23.2 | 12.913 h |
| July | 27.4°C20.1°C | 20.1°C | 112 | 20.8 | 12.913 h |
| August, selected | 28.2°C20.2°C | 20.2°C | 128 | 21.5 | 12.613 h |
| September | 28.2°C20.1°C | 20.1°C | 171 | 22.7 | 12.212 h |
| October | 26.9°C19.5°C | 19.5°C | 190 | 21.6 | 11.812 h |
| November | 26.0°C18.4°C | 18.4°C | 60 | 11.9 | 11.511 h |
| December | 25.9°C17.8°C | 17.8°C | 19 | 6.2 | 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
August in nearby cities
- Tegucigalpa in AugustHonduras · 67 kmHigh 28.0°C · Low 19.7°C · 189 mm rain
- Ciudad Choluteca in AugustHonduras · 103 kmHigh 33.4°C · Low 24.2°C · 286 mm rain
- Estelí in AugustNicaragua · 107 kmHigh 28.2°C · Low 20.5°C · 150 mm rain
- Catacamas in AugustHonduras · 117 kmHigh 30.1°C · Low 21.2°C · 74 mm rain
- Matagalpa in AugustNicaragua · 142 kmHigh 27.6°C · Low 20.8°C · 113 mm rain
- Siguatepeque in AugustHonduras · 148 kmHigh 25.6°C · Low 18.2°C · 286 mm rain
- Olanchito in AugustHonduras · 161 kmHigh 31.0°C · Low 22.3°C · 151 mm rain
- Chinandega in AugustNicaragua · 167 kmHigh 31.5°C · Low 25.0°C · 249 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 Danlí) is explained once on the Danlí year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.