Catacamas in Spring
In spring (March, April and May), Catacamas sees average daytime highs around 32°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 137 mm of rain over about 23 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the 3rd-wettest season.
Across spring, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 32°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels humid.
Spring is Catacamas's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Catacamas's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 32°C
- warmest season of the year
- Avg overnight low
- 20°C
- Rainfall
- 137 mm
- 23 wet days
- Avg wind
- 7 km/h
- Travel score
- 4.0
- 3rd-best season
- Months
- Mar · Apr · May
Temperature in Catacamas in Spring
Across spring, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 32°C.
A typical spring day in Catacamas reaches about 32°C and drops to 20°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is April, the coolest March.
How spring really feels in Catacamas
Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 71 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in spring is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Catacamas weather by month
How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28° / 18° | 19 | 6 | 11.2 | 6.5 |
| Feb | 30° / 18° | 10 | 3.6 | 11.5 | 5.9 |
| Mar | 32° / 19° | 13 | 3.4 | 11.9 | 5.0 |
| Apr | 33° / 21° | 24 | 5 | 12.3 | 3.8 |
| May | 33° / 22° | 100 | 14.9 | 12.7 | 3.2 |
| Jun | 31° / 21° | 110 | 21.2 | 12.9 | 3.3 |
| Jul | 30° / 21° | 77 | 17.2 | 12.8 | 3.9 |
| Aug | 31° / 21° | 74 | 17.8 | 12.5 | 3.6 |
| Sep | 32° / 21° | 109 | 18.8 | 12.1 | 3.2 |
| Oct | 30° / 20° | 142 | 18.5 | 11.7 | 4.0 |
| Nov | 29° / 19° | 65 | 10.4 | 11.3 | 5.5 |
| Dec | 28° / 19° | 23 | 6 | 11.1 | 6.3 |
Cloud cover in Spring
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% of the time across spring.
Chance of precipitation in Spring
Catacamas gets around 137 mm of rain over 23 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Spring
Most of spring feels humid — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Spring
Winds average 7 km/h across spring.
Sunrise & sunset in Spring
Daylight runs from about 11 h 42 min in early March to 12 h 48 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Spring
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 5.8 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Catacamas
In spring, Catacamas overlaps its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Catacamas's rainy season runs May–November, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is spring a good time to visit Catacamas?
Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
spring is a reasonable time to visit Catacamas for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Catacamas in Spring
From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In spring, Catacamas sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 23 days see rain.
UV index in Catacamas in Spring
Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Catacamas peaks around April 10 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 15 at about 9 (very high).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 8 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 10 | Extreme |
| Feb | 12 | Extreme |
| Mar | 14 | Extreme |
| Apr | 14 | Extreme |
| May | 13 | Extreme |
| Jun | 13 | Extreme |
| Jul | 12 | Extreme |
| Aug | 13 | Extreme |
| Sep | 13 | Extreme |
| Oct | 12 | Extreme |
| Nov | 10 | Very high |
| Dec | 8 | Very high |
Air quality in Catacamas in Spring
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where spring falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Catacamas is worst in April — around 79 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 14.9× the cleanest month (December, 5 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 6 | 7 | 16 | 79 | 39 | 21 | 25 | 18 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 5 |
| Level | Good | Good | Moderate | Unhealthy | Poor | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Good | Good | Good |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 6 | Good |
| Feb | 7 | Good |
| Mar | 16 | Moderate |
| Apr | 79 | Unhealthy |
| May | 39 | Poor |
| Jun | 21 | Moderate |
| Jul | 25 | Moderate |
| Aug | 18 | Moderate |
| Sep | 13 | Moderate |
| Oct | 10 | Good |
| Nov | 6 | Good |
| Dec | 5 | Good |
Where is Catacamas?
Catacamas sits at 14.9°N, 85.9°W, 449 m above sea level, in Honduras. The nearest listed city is Gualaco, 27 km away.
Topography around Catacamas
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Catacamas.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Catacamas has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 550 m around an average of 500 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,049 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,245 m.
The land around Catacamas is covered by trees (41%), grassland (25%) and artificial surfaces (25%) within 3 km, trees (52%) and grassland (41%) within 16 km, and trees (67%) and grassland (32%) within 80 km.
Honduras travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 3
- Reconsider Travel
- Power plugs
- Type A / B
- 120 V · 60 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 46% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $3,598
- 2025
- Happiness
- 6.1 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 66%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 31.4
- per 100k, 2023
- Road deaths
- 16.1
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- Lower middle
- World Bank
- English
- High
- EF EPI 553
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Catacamas (14.8511°, -85.8941°, elevation 449 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.