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Climate
and Current Weather
General Climate
Honduras
is warm and humid almost year-round. Temperatures vary
by altitude rather than season. The average high temperature
nationwide is 32°C (90°F) and the average low
is 20°C (68°F). Temperatures are coolest in mountain
areas.
The Caribbean coast can experience a lot of rain, the
heaviest being from September to February. In Tegucigalpa,
the capital, the climate remains more temperate and the
dry season takes place from December to May. The capital
can get chilly between December and January when the temperature
in the city hovers around 23°C (73°F).
Current Weather
Inland
Coast
Bay Islands
More
Honduras Cities Weather
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Honduras
& the Bay Islands At A Glance
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Language:
Spanish, Amerindian dialects. English is spoken in the
Bay Islands and in most tourist areas.
Government: Democratic constitutional republic
Capital: Tegucigalpa
Size: 112,090 sq km - Coastline: 820 km
Location: Central America, bordering the Caribbean
Sea, between Guatemala and Nicaragua and bordering the
Gulf of Fonseca (North Pacific Ocean), between El Salvador
and Nicaragua
Climate: Subtropical in lowlands, temperate in
mountains
Electricity: 110/220V, 60Hz
Currency: Lempira (HNL)
Driving: Roads in the city and on the highways
are in fairly good condition but not so in the rural areas.
Driving is to the right.
Car Rentals: There are car rental agencies at the
airports and in the larger towns. An international or
foreign driving license is all you need.
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