Climate averages 1991–2020
Danlí 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.
March is a hot month in Danlí: daytime highs average 30.0°C and nights cool to about 18.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the 3rd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 12 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 Tegucigalpa (67 km away). In March its highs average 30.2°C, about as warm as Danlí, with 15 mm of rain.
Among the 13 cities listed in Honduras, Danlí ranks 5th of 13 for the warmest March highs and 2nd of 13 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 13 cities is 29.7°C; Danlí is 0.3°C warmer than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 1.7°C to 31.7°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 12 mm to 32 mm.
The annual picture
March 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, selected | 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 | 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
March in nearby cities
- Tegucigalpa in MarchHonduras · 67 kmHigh 30.2°C · Low 18.1°C · 15 mm rain
- Ciudad Choluteca in MarchHonduras · 103 kmHigh 36.6°C · Low 24.4°C · 7.3 mm rain
- Estelí in MarchNicaragua · 107 kmHigh 30.5°C · Low 19.0°C · 6.2 mm rain
- Catacamas in MarchHonduras · 117 kmHigh 31.1°C · Low 19.6°C · 13 mm rain
- Matagalpa in MarchNicaragua · 142 kmHigh 29.4°C · Low 19.1°C · 8.1 mm rain
- Siguatepeque in MarchHonduras · 148 kmHigh 25.9°C · Low 15.8°C · 35 mm rain
- Olanchito in MarchHonduras · 161 kmHigh 30.1°C · Low 19.9°C · 69 mm rain
- Chinandega in MarchNicaragua · 167 kmHigh 33.8°C · Low 25.2°C · 5.3 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.