Best time to visit Tegucigalpa, Honduras

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The best time to visit Tegucigalpa is December-June

If you’re looking to travel to Tegucigalpa for your next trip but aren’t sure when to go and when to avoid, this article is all you’ll need. The best time to visit Tegucigalpa is December-June due to the excellent all-round weather conditions, and it’s also not during the height of peak travel periods, so it’s not likely to be as busy.

In the summer months, temperatures can reach as high as 32℃ (90℉) in Tegucigalpa. The weather at night in the winter can get down to temperatures as low as 13℃ (56℉).

The days are longest in Tegucigalpa in April, so if you want to see the sights during the day when the sun is up for the longest time, it’s best to visit around that time of year. To stay dry, avoid travelling to Tegucigalpa in May – It’s the wettest month of the year.

Continue reading to find out loads more about when to travel to Tegucigalpa, then use the handy tools below to search for the best flight and hotel options that are right for you.

Warmest month

April

Least rainfall

January

Most daylight

April

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Tegucigalpa seasons

Before you continue, it’s important to know when the seasons are in Tegucigalpa as they might be different to yours depending on where in the world you’re travelling from. Tegucigalpa is in the Northern Hemisphere, so the seasons fall during these months:

Season Months
Summer June to August
Autumn/fall September to November
Winter December to February
Spring March to May

Average temperatures in Tegucigalpa

If the temperature is a big factor for you to help you decide when to visit, the chart below shows the average minimum and maximum temperatures in Tegucigalpa for each month side-by-side so you can easily see the difference in weather throughout the year. To see the temperatures in both Celsius (°C) and Fahrenheit (°F), hover or tap the shaded boxes on the graph.

Tegucigalpa climate by month

If you already have a rough idea about which months you might want to travel, the section below shows a detailed breakdown of the climate in Tegucigalpa for each month so you can see if it all suits your wants and needs. Scroll down, or use the quick menu below to jump to your preferred month.

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Tegucigalpa in January

  • Average temperature: 19℃ (66℉)
  • Average high temperature: 25℃ (76℉)
  • Average low temperature: 15℃ (58℉)
  • Average humidity: 78%
  • Average sunny days: 20 days
  • Average rainfall: 8mm (0") over 7 days
20 days
of pure sunshine
7 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Tegucigalpa in January, make sure you pack t-shirts for the daytime and maybe a light jumper for the evenings as it cools down a bit.


Tegucigalpa in February

  • Average temperature: 20℃ (68℉)
  • Average high temperature: 26℃ (80℉)
  • Average low temperature: 15℃ (59℉)
  • Average humidity: 73%
  • Average sunny days: 17 days
  • Average rainfall: 9mm (0") over 6 days
17 days
of pure sunshine
6 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Tegucigalpa in February, make sure you pack t-shirts for the daytime and maybe a light jumper for the evenings as it cools down a bit.


Tegucigalpa in March

  • Average temperature: 22℃ (71℉)
  • Average high temperature: 28℃ (83℉)
  • Average low temperature: 16℃ (60℉)
  • Average humidity: 68%
  • Average sunny days: 18 days
  • Average rainfall: 15mm (1") over 10 days
18 days
of pure sunshine
10 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Tegucigalpa in March, make sure you pack t-shirts for the daytime and maybe a light jumper for the evenings as it cools down a bit.


Tegucigalpa in April

  • Average temperature: 23℃ (74℉)
  • Average high temperature: 30℃ (85℉)
  • Average low temperature: 18℃ (64℉)
  • Average humidity: 66%
  • Average sunny days: 10 days
  • Average rainfall: 84mm (3") over 18 days
10 days
of pure sunshine
18 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Tegucigalpa in April, make sure you pack t-shirts for the daytime and maybe a light jumper for the evenings as it cools down a bit.


Tegucigalpa in May

  • Average temperature: 23℃ (73℉)
  • Average high temperature: 27℃ (81℉)
  • Average low temperature: 19℃ (66℉)
  • Average humidity: 79%
  • Average sunny days: 3 days
  • Average rainfall: 334mm (13") over 28 days
3 days
of pure sunshine
28 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Tegucigalpa in May, make sure you pack t-shirts for the daytime and maybe a light jumper for the evenings as it cools down a bit.


Tegucigalpa in June

  • Average temperature: 21℃ (70℉)
  • Average high temperature: 26℃ (78℉)
  • Average low temperature: 18℃ (65℉)
  • Average humidity: 87%
  • Average sunny days: 3 days
  • Average rainfall: 235mm (9") over 26 days
3 days
of pure sunshine
26 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Tegucigalpa in June, make sure you pack t-shirts for the daytime and maybe a light jumper for the evenings as it cools down a bit.


Tegucigalpa in July

  • Average temperature: 21℃ (70℉)
  • Average high temperature: 26℃ (79℉)
  • Average low temperature: 17℃ (63℉)
  • Average humidity: 84%
  • Average sunny days: 6 days
  • Average rainfall: 100mm (4") over 22 days
6 days
of pure sunshine
22 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Tegucigalpa in July, make sure you pack t-shirts for the daytime and maybe a light jumper for the evenings as it cools down a bit.


Tegucigalpa in August

  • Average temperature: 21℃ (70℉)
  • Average high temperature: 27℃ (80℉)
  • Average low temperature: 17℃ (63℉)
  • Average humidity: 85%
  • Average sunny days: 4 days
  • Average rainfall: 170mm (7") over 27 days
4 days
of pure sunshine
27 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Tegucigalpa in August, make sure you pack t-shirts for the daytime and maybe a light jumper for the evenings as it cools down a bit.


Tegucigalpa in September

  • Average temperature: 21℃ (70℉)
  • Average high temperature: 26℃ (79℉)
  • Average low temperature: 18℃ (63℉)
  • Average humidity: 87%
  • Average sunny days: 1 days
  • Average rainfall: 242mm (10") over 29 days
1 days
of pure sunshine
29 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Tegucigalpa in September, make sure you pack t-shirts for the daytime and maybe a light jumper for the evenings as it cools down a bit.

Tegucigalpa in October

  • Average temperature: 20℃ (68℉)
  • Average high temperature: 25℃ (77℉)
  • Average low temperature: 17℃ (63℉)
  • Average humidity: 88%
  • Average sunny days: 2 days
  • Average rainfall: 253mm (10") over 28 days
2 days
of pure sunshine
28 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Tegucigalpa in October, make sure you pack t-shirts for the daytime and maybe a light jumper for the evenings as it cools down a bit.


Tegucigalpa in November

  • Average temperature: 19℃ (67℉)
  • Average high temperature: 24℃ (76℉)
  • Average low temperature: 16℃ (60℉)
  • Average humidity: 85%
  • Average sunny days: 10 days
  • Average rainfall: 38mm (1") over 16 days
10 days
of pure sunshine
16 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Tegucigalpa in November, make sure you pack t-shirts for the daytime and maybe a light jumper for the evenings as it cools down a bit.


Tegucigalpa in December

  • Average temperature: 19℃ (66℉)
  • Average high temperature: 24℃ (75℉)
  • Average low temperature: 15℃ (59℉)
  • Average humidity: 82%
  • Average sunny days: 18 days
  • Average rainfall: 9mm (0") over 8 days
18 days
of pure sunshine
8 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Tegucigalpa in December, make sure you pack t-shirts for the daytime and maybe a light jumper for the evenings as it cools down a bit.


Top FAQs

The hottest month of the year in Tegucigalpa is usually April, where temperatures tend to rise to around 30℃ (85℉) in the middle of the day or early afternoon.
The month with the least amount of rain in Tegucigalpa is generally around January. The dry season often coincides with cooler weather, so you should check the temperatures in January first to make sure it’s still a good time to go.
The rainiest time of year in Tegucigalpa is generally around May, although the wetter season can sometimes extend a few months either side of May too.
If you want to get the most out of your time visiting Tegucigalpa, or if you're just afraid of the dark, the days in April are usually the longest between sunrise and sunset.

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