Climate averages 1991–2020
Santa Cruz de Yojoa weather
in April.
A hot, moderately wet month: 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 Santa Cruz de Yojoa: daytime highs average 30.9°C and nights cool to about 20.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 46 mm of rain on roughly 9 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 Siguatepeque (43 km away). In April its highs average 28.1°C, 2.8°C cooler than Santa Cruz de Yojoa, with 48 mm of rain.
Among the 13 cities listed in Honduras, Santa Cruz de Yojoa ranks 10th of 13 for the warmest April highs and joint 3rd of 13 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 13 cities is 31.6°C; Santa Cruz de Yojoa is 0.7°C cooler than that mean.
From April to May, average highs fall by 0.3°C to 30.6°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 46 mm to 140 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
Santa Cruz de Yojoa climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23.8°C17.6°C | 17.6°C | 74 | 13.8 | 11.311 h |
| February | 25.6°C18.1°C | 18.1°C | 47 | 9.6 | 11.612 h |
| March | 28.0°C18.9°C | 18.9°C | 49 | 8.5 | 12.012 h |
| April, selected | 30.9°C20.8°C | 20.8°C | 46 | 8.7 | 12.512 h |
| May | 30.6°C21.6°C | 21.6°C | 140 | 17.5 | 12.813 h |
| June | 29.1°C21.4°C | 21.4°C | 201 | 22.5 | 13.013 h |
| July | 28.1°C21.0°C | 21.0°C | 146 | 22.2 | 12.913 h |
| August | 28.3°C21.0°C | 21.0°C | 163 | 23.9 | 12.613 h |
| September | 28.3°C20.9°C | 20.9°C | 226 | 25.3 | 12.212 h |
| October | 26.3°C20.3°C | 20.3°C | 204 | 23.7 | 11.812 h |
| November | 24.2°C19.0°C | 19.0°C | 128 | 18.7 | 11.411 h |
| December | 23.8°C18.2°C | 18.2°C | 79 | 15.3 | 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
April in nearby cities
- Siguatepeque in AprilHonduras · 43 kmHigh 28.1°C · Low 17.5°C · 48 mm rain
- El Progreso in AprilHonduras · 48 kmHigh 32.2°C · Low 22.4°C · 55 mm rain
- San Pedro Sula in AprilHonduras · 60 kmHigh 31.7°C · Low 22.5°C · 62 mm rain
- Choloma in AprilHonduras · 71 kmHigh 31.6°C · Low 23.2°C · 62 mm rain
- Puerto Cortez in AprilHonduras · 94 kmHigh 29.7°C · Low 23.9°C · 65 mm rain
- Puerto Barrios in AprilGuatemala · 112 kmHigh 29.8°C · Low 23.6°C · 83 mm rain
- Tegucigalpa in AprilHonduras · 124 kmHigh 31.4°C · Low 19.8°C · 61 mm rain
- La Ceiba in AprilHonduras · 147 kmHigh 29.0°C · Low 24.1°C · 64 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 Santa Cruz de Yojoa) is explained once on the Santa Cruz de Yojoa year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.