Climate averages 1991–2020
El Progreso weather
in April.
A hot, moderately wet month: one of the warmest and the driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a hot month in El Progreso: daytime highs average 32.2°C and nights cool to about 22.4°C. By daytime temperature it is one of the warmest months of the year.
Expect about 55 mm of rain on roughly 11 days, which makes April a moderately wet month (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 28 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is San Pedro Sula (27 km away). In April its highs average 31.7°C, about as warm as El Progreso, with 62 mm of rain.
Among the 13 cities listed in Honduras, El Progreso ranks joint 4th of 13 for the warmest April highs and 8th of 13 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 13 cities is 31.6°C; El Progreso is 0.6°C warmer than that mean.
From April to May, average highs stay level at 32.2°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 55 mm to 143 mm.
The annual picture
April 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
El Progreso climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.3°C19.8°C | 19.8°C | 137 | 18.1 | 11.311 h |
| February | 27.8°C20.1°C | 20.1°C | 85 | 14.1 | 11.612 h |
| March | 29.8°C20.6°C | 20.6°C | 75 | 11.0 | 12.012 h |
| April, selected | 32.2°C22.4°C | 22.4°C | 55 | 11.2 | 12.512 h |
| May | 32.2°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 143 | 19.9 | 12.813 h |
| June | 31.1°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 233 | 26.9 | 13.013 h |
| July | 30.1°C23.0°C | 23.0°C | 236 | 28.4 | 12.913 h |
| August | 30.5°C23.0°C | 23.0°C | 239 | 28.3 | 12.613 h |
| September | 30.5°C23.1°C | 23.1°C | 268 | 27.8 | 12.212 h |
| October | 28.8°C22.5°C | 22.5°C | 297 | 26.7 | 11.812 h |
| November | 26.9°C21.1°C | 21.1°C | 263 | 22.8 | 11.411 h |
| December | 26.4°C20.3°C | 20.3°C | 148 | 20.3 | 11.211 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
April in nearby cities
- San Pedro Sula in AprilHonduras · 27 kmHigh 31.7°C · Low 22.5°C · 62 mm rain
- Choloma in AprilHonduras · 29 kmHigh 31.6°C · Low 23.2°C · 62 mm rain
- Santa Cruz de Yojoa in AprilHonduras · 48 kmHigh 30.9°C · Low 20.8°C · 46 mm rain
- Puerto Cortez in AprilHonduras · 49 kmHigh 29.7°C · Low 23.9°C · 65 mm rain
- Siguatepeque in AprilHonduras · 89 kmHigh 28.1°C · Low 17.5°C · 48 mm rain
- Puerto Barrios in AprilGuatemala · 93 kmHigh 29.8°C · Low 23.6°C · 83 mm rain
- La Ceiba in AprilHonduras · 116 kmHigh 29.0°C · Low 24.1°C · 64 mm rain
- Olanchito in AprilHonduras · 132 kmHigh 32.2°C · Low 21.6°C · 49 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 El Progreso) is explained once on the El Progreso year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.