Danlí climate

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Danlí is warmest in April, with average highs of 32 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average 18 °C. October is the wettest month (191 mm) and February the driest (10 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

Across a full year Danlí averages 1,111 mm of rain and 335 days above 25 °C.

Honduras · population 233,789 · 1991–2020 normals

Temperature below 0 °C to above 30 °C Rain band height is that month’s share of the wettest month

Warmest month April 32 °C
Coldest month January 18 °C
Driest month February 10 mm
Wettest month October 191 mm
Least cloud March 46 % cloud
Hottest on record May 38 °C
Coldest on record January 11 °C

What to expectDanlí through the year

Danlí has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 26 °C in January to 32 °C in April, a swing of 4.0 °C in mean temperature across the year.

Counted across a normal year, 335 days a year reach 25 °C, 69 of them reach 30 °C. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 38 °C, in May.

Rain is strongly seasonal. October averages 191 mm against 10 mm in February — 18 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.

Month by month

Month	Avg high	Rainfall	Cloud
January	26.4 °C	17 mm	54 %
February	28.1 °C	10 mm	49 %
March	30.1 °C	14 mm	46 %
April	31.8 °C	33 mm	54 %
May	30.2 °C	162 mm	77 %
June	27.9 °C	185 mm	85 %
July	27.4 °C	115 mm	77 %
August	28.3 °C	130 mm	75 %
September	28.3 °C	168 mm	80 %
October	26.9 °C	191 mm	79 %
November	26.1 °C	64 mm	66 %
December	26.0 °C	23 mm	57 %

Temperature month by month

Month	Avg high	Avg low	Mean	Record high	Record low	Days above 25 °C	Days above 30 °C
January	26.4 °C	17.5 °C	21.3 °C	32.9 °C	11.3 °C	25	1
February	28.1 °C	17.8 °C	22.3 °C	35.2 °C	11.9 °C	27	5
March	30.1 °C	18.4 °C	23.7 °C	36.1 °C	11.3 °C	31	16
April	31.8 °C	20.0 °C	25.3 °C	36.6 °C	15.0 °C	30	24
May	30.2 °C	20.6 °C	24.6 °C	38.3 °C	16.1 °C	30	16
June	27.9 °C	20.4 °C	23.3 °C	33.0 °C	16.5 °C	29	1
July	27.4 °C	20.1 °C	23.0 °C	32.0 °C	17.2 °C	30	1
August	28.3 °C	20.1 °C	23.4 °C	33.5 °C	16.6 °C	30	3
September	28.3 °C	20.0 °C	23.2 °C	34.3 °C	16.9 °C	29	2
October	26.9 °C	19.5 °C	22.5 °C	31.3 °C	14.8 °C	28	0
November	26.1 °C	18.4 °C	21.7 °C	31.0 °C	11.8 °C	23	0
December	26.0 °C	17.8 °C	21.4 °C	30.7 °C	11.3 °C	23	0

Rain, sun and wind month by month

Month	Rainfall	Wet days	Daylight	Cloud cover	Humidity	Wind
January	17 mm	5	11 h/day	54 %	72 %	16 km/h
February	10 mm	3	12 h/day	49 %	67 %	16 km/h
March	14 mm	3	12 h/day	46 %	61 %	15 km/h
April	33 mm	6	12 h/day	54 %	59 %	13 km/h
May	162 mm	18	13 h/day	77 %	71 %	12 km/h
June	185 mm	24	13 h/day	85 %	82 %	12 km/h
July	115 mm	21	13 h/day	77 %	80 %	15 km/h
August	130 mm	22	13 h/day	75 %	79 %	13 km/h
September	168 mm	23	12 h/day	80 %	82 %	11 km/h
October	191 mm	22	12 h/day	79 %	83 %	11 km/h
November	64 mm	13	11 h/day	66 %	79 %	13 km/h
December	23 mm	7	11 h/day	57 %	75 %	15 km/h

How Danlí compares

The same four figures for nearby destinations, so the numbers above have something to be read against. Summer high is the warmest month's average high; winter low is the coldest month's average low.

Destination	Summer high	Winter low	Rain per year	Days above 25 °C
Danlí	32 °C	18 °C	1,111 mm	335
Tegucigalpa · Honduras	31 °C	17 °C	1,470 mm	322
San Miguel · El Salvador	36 °C	22 °C	1,766 mm	365
La Ceiba · Honduras	29 °C	22 °C	2,357 mm	334
La Ceiba · Honduras	30 °C	22 °C	2,338 mm	337

Where Danlí ranks

Ranking	Position	Value
The warmest places in North America in April	24th of 50	32 °C
The warmest places in North America in March	27th of 50	30 °C
The driest places in North America in February	31st of 50	10 mm
The warmest places in North America in February	39th of 50	28 °C

Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Danlí.

QuestionsCommon questions about Danlí’s climate

When is the best time to visit Danlí?

That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. January, November, December sit closest to 20 °C on average, April is the warmest month and February the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.

How hot does Danlí get?

In April, the warmest month, daily highs average 32 °C. About 69 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 38 °C.

How cold does it get in winter?

Nights average 18 °C in January, the coldest month. Freezing nights are not part of a normal year here.

Which month is wettest in Danlí?

October, averaging 191 mm over 22 days with rain. The driest month is February with 10 mm. The year as a whole averages 1,111 mm.

Are these figures a forecast?

No. They are 1991–2020 climate normals: the average of thirty years, which describes what a month is usually like in Danlí rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.

Data sources and method

ERA5 / ERA5-Land reanalysis — Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), ECMWF. Copernicus Licence
Open-Meteo — Open-Meteo.com. CC BY 4.0
NOAA OISST v2.1 — NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. Public domain
GeoNames — GeoNames.org. CC BY 4.0

Normal period: 1991–2020
Data point: 14.033°, -86.583° (the coordinates the reanalysis values are taken for)
Dataset version: era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed: 1 August 2026

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: monthly rankings, daylight hours, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.