Climate averages 1991–2020
Tocoa weather
in March.
A hot, moderately wet month: the 7th 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 Tocoa: daytime highs average 29.9°C and nights cool to about 20.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 76 mm of rain on roughly 10 days, which makes March a moderately wet month (the 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 02 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Olanchito (65 km away). In March its highs average 30.1°C, about as warm as Tocoa, with 69 mm of rain.
Among the 13 cities listed in Honduras, Tocoa ranks 6th of 13 for the warmest March highs and 9th of 13 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 13 cities is 29.7°C; Tocoa is 0.3°C warmer than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 2.5°C to 32.4°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 76 mm to 46 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
Tocoa climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.8°C19.8°C | 19.8°C | 145 | 17.2 | 11.311 h |
| February | 28.1°C19.9°C | 19.9°C | 83 | 11.6 | 11.612 h |
| March, selected | 29.9°C20.6°C | 20.6°C | 76 | 10.2 | 12.012 h |
| April | 32.4°C22.3°C | 22.3°C | 46 | 8.3 | 12.512 h |
| May | 32.5°C23.4°C | 23.4°C | 108 | 15.5 | 12.913 h |
| June | 32.0°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 121 | 18.0 | 13.013 h |
| July | 31.6°C23.2°C | 23.2°C | 102 | 18.7 | 13.013 h |
| August | 31.8°C23.2°C | 23.2°C | 129 | 21.9 | 12.613 h |
| September | 31.4°C23.1°C | 23.1°C | 174 | 24.3 | 12.212 h |
| October | 29.1°C22.4°C | 22.4°C | 281 | 25.9 | 11.812 h |
| November | 27.3°C21.3°C | 21.3°C | 254 | 22.9 | 11.411 h |
| December | 26.8°C20.4°C | 20.4°C | 166 | 20.6 | 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
March in nearby cities
- Olanchito in MarchHonduras · 65 kmHigh 30.1°C · Low 19.9°C · 69 mm rain
- La Ceiba in MarchHonduras · 84 kmHigh 27.6°C · Low 22.8°C · 107 mm rain
- Catacamas in MarchHonduras · 93 kmHigh 31.1°C · Low 19.6°C · 13 mm rain
- Danlí in MarchHonduras · 194 kmHigh 30.0°C · Low 18.5°C · 12 mm rain
- El Progreso in MarchHonduras · 195 kmHigh 29.8°C · Low 20.6°C · 75 mm rain
- Puerto Cortez in MarchHonduras · 207 kmHigh 28.0°C · Low 22.4°C · 107 mm rain
- Choloma in MarchHonduras · 209 kmHigh 29.4°C · Low 21.5°C · 82 mm rain
- Santa Cruz de Yojoa in MarchHonduras · 217 kmHigh 28.0°C · Low 18.9°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 Tocoa) is explained once on the Tocoa year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.