Ciudad Choluteca weather in July
In July, Ciudad Choluteca sees average daytime highs of 34°C and overnight lows near 25°C, with 159 mm of rain across 15.8 wet days and about 12.7 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 34°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% of the time in July, and the air most often feels oppressive.
Daylight stretches from about 12 h 48 min at the start of July to 12 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Ciudad Choluteca's 7th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Ciudad Choluteca's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 34°
- 5th warmest
- Overnight low
- 25°
- 10th coldest
- Rainfall
- 159 mm
- 15.8 wet days
- Daylight
- 12 h 42 min
- 5:33 AM – 6:16 PM
- Cloud cover
- 66%
- 7th clearest
- Wind
- 7 km/h
- 5th windiest
- Solar energy
- 6.17 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 2.6
- out of 10
Ciudad Choluteca is human settlement in Honduras.
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in July
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 34°C through the month.
A typical July day in Ciudad Choluteca reaches about 34°C in the afternoon and slips back to 25°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 32°C and 36°C. Set against its neighbours, July runs about 1°C warmer than June and on par with August.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high (°C) | 33 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 |
| Avg low (°C) | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 33 | 25 |
| 2 | 33 | 25 |
| 3 | 33 | 25 |
| 4 | 34 | 25 |
| 5 | 34 | 25 |
| 6 | 34 | 25 |
| 7 | 34 | 25 |
| 8 | 34 | 25 |
| 9 | 34 | 25 |
| 10 | 34 | 25 |
| 11 | 34 | 25 |
| 12 | 34 | 25 |
| 13 | 34 | 25 |
| 14 | 34 | 25 |
| 15 | 34 | 25 |
| 16 | 34 | 25 |
| 17 | 34 | 25 |
| 18 | 34 | 25 |
| 19 | 34 | 25 |
| 20 | 34 | 25 |
| 21 | 34 | 25 |
| 22 | 34 | 25 |
| 23 | 34 | 25 |
| 24 | 34 | 25 |
| 25 | 34 | 25 |
| 26 | 34 | 25 |
| 27 | 34 | 25 |
| 28 | 34 | 25 |
| 29 | 34 | 25 |
| 30 | 34 | 25 |
| 31 | 34 | 25 |
How July really feels in Ciudad Choluteca
Once humidity and wind are folded in, July averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.
The story in July is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Ciudad Choluteca weather by month
How July compares with the rest of the year at a glance. July is the 5th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 34° / 24° | 2 | 0.4 | 11.3 | 3.7 |
| Feb | 35° / 24° | 2 | 0.4 | 11.6 | 3.2 |
| Mar | 36° / 25° | 7 | 1.7 | 11.9 | 2.6 |
| Apr | 36° / 26° | 47 | 8.2 | 12.3 | 2.2 |
| May | 34° / 25° | 323 | 22.4 | 12.6 | 2.2 |
| Jun | 33° / 25° | 340 | 22.9 | 12.8 | 2.4 |
| Jul | 34° / 25° | 159 | 15.8 | 12.7 | 2.6 |
| Aug | 34° / 25° | 286 | 21.7 | 12.4 | 2.3 |
| Sep | 32° / 24° | 425 | 27.1 | 12.1 | 2.3 |
| Oct | 32° / 24° | 396 | 24.1 | 11.7 | 2.8 |
| Nov | 33° / 24° | 58 | 8.5 | 11.4 | 3.9 |
| Dec | 34° / 24° | 5 | 1.5 | 11.2 | 4.0 |
Cloud cover in July
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% of the time in July.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 21% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 62%.
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| Clearer (%) | 29 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 36 | 36 | 38 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 42 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 44 | 43 | 42 |
| Cloudier (%) | 71 | 69 | 68 | 68 | 67 | 67 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 62 | 62 | 61 | 60 | 60 | 59 | 58 | 58 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 56 | 57 | 58 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 29 | 71 |
| 2 | 31 | 69 |
| 3 | 32 | 68 |
| 4 | 32 | 68 |
| 5 | 33 | 67 |
| 6 | 33 | 67 |
| 7 | 34 | 66 |
| 8 | 34 | 66 |
| 9 | 34 | 66 |
| 10 | 34 | 66 |
| 11 | 35 | 65 |
| 12 | 35 | 65 |
| 13 | 36 | 64 |
| 14 | 36 | 64 |
| 15 | 38 | 62 |
| 16 | 38 | 62 |
| 17 | 39 | 61 |
| 18 | 40 | 60 |
| 19 | 40 | 60 |
| 20 | 41 | 59 |
| 21 | 42 | 58 |
| 22 | 42 | 58 |
| 23 | 43 | 57 |
| 24 | 43 | 57 |
| 25 | 43 | 57 |
| 26 | 43 | 57 |
| 27 | 43 | 57 |
| 28 | 43 | 57 |
| 29 | 44 | 56 |
| 30 | 43 | 57 |
| 31 | 42 | 58 |
Chance of precipitation in July
Ciudad Choluteca gets around 159 mm of rain over 15.8 wet days in July. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 52% and peaks near 58% on the wettest days.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain chance (%) | 58 | 57 | 56 | 56 | 55 | 54 | 53 | 53 | 52 | 51 | 51 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 50 | 50 | 51 | 52 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 55 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 58 |
| 2 | 57 |
| 3 | 56 |
| 4 | 56 |
| 5 | 55 |
| 6 | 54 |
| 7 | 53 |
| 8 | 53 |
| 9 | 52 |
| 10 | 51 |
| 11 | 51 |
| 12 | 50 |
| 13 | 50 |
| 14 | 49 |
| 15 | 49 |
| 16 | 49 |
| 17 | 48 |
| 18 | 48 |
| 19 | 48 |
| 20 | 48 |
| 21 | 49 |
| 22 | 49 |
| 23 | 49 |
| 24 | 50 |
| 25 | 50 |
| 26 | 51 |
| 27 | 52 |
| 28 | 52 |
| 29 | 53 |
| 30 | 54 |
| 31 | 55 |
Humidity in July
Most of July feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, July lands in the oppressive band about 67% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 99% of them.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Humid (%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Muggy (%) | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
| Oppressive (%) | 67 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 69 | 69 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 69 | 68 | 69 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 66 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 |
| Miserable (%) | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
| Humid (%) | Muggy (%) | Oppressive (%) | Miserable (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 14 | 67 | 19 |
| 2 | 0 | 14 | 68 | 18 |
| 3 | 0 | 15 | 68 | 17 |
| 4 | 0 | 16 | 68 | 16 |
| 5 | 0 | 16 | 69 | 15 |
| 6 | 0 | 17 | 69 | 14 |
| 7 | 1 | 18 | 68 | 13 |
| 8 | 1 | 18 | 68 | 13 |
| 9 | 1 | 19 | 68 | 12 |
| 10 | 1 | 20 | 68 | 11 |
| 11 | 1 | 20 | 69 | 10 |
| 12 | 1 | 21 | 68 | 10 |
| 13 | 1 | 21 | 69 | 9 |
| 14 | 1 | 22 | 68 | 9 |
| 15 | 1 | 23 | 68 | 8 |
| 16 | 1 | 23 | 68 | 8 |
| 17 | 1 | 23 | 68 | 8 |
| 18 | 1 | 24 | 67 | 8 |
| 19 | 1 | 24 | 67 | 8 |
| 20 | 1 | 24 | 67 | 8 |
| 21 | 1 | 25 | 66 | 8 |
| 22 | 1 | 25 | 65 | 9 |
| 23 | 1 | 25 | 65 | 9 |
| 24 | 1 | 25 | 64 | 10 |
| 25 | 1 | 24 | 65 | 10 |
| 26 | 1 | 24 | 64 | 11 |
| 27 | 1 | 24 | 64 | 11 |
| 28 | 1 | 23 | 64 | 12 |
| 29 | 1 | 22 | 64 | 13 |
| 30 | 1 | 22 | 64 | 13 |
| 31 | 1 | 21 | 64 | 14 |
Wind in July
Winds average 7 km/h in July.
Across July, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind speed (km/h) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| Feels | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm |
| Wind speed (km/h) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | calm |
| 2 | 7 | calm |
| 3 | 7 | calm |
| 4 | 7 | calm |
| 5 | 7 | calm |
| 6 | 7 | calm |
| 7 | 7 | calm |
| 8 | 7 | calm |
| 9 | 7 | calm |
| 10 | 7 | calm |
| 11 | 7 | calm |
| 12 | 7 | calm |
| 13 | 7 | calm |
| 14 | 7 | calm |
| 15 | 7 | calm |
| 16 | 7 | calm |
| 17 | 7 | calm |
| 18 | 7 | calm |
| 19 | 7 | calm |
| 20 | 7 | calm |
| 21 | 7 | calm |
| 22 | 7 | calm |
| 23 | 7 | calm |
| 24 | 7 | calm |
| 25 | 7 | calm |
| 26 | 7 | calm |
| 27 | 7 | calm |
| 28 | 7 | calm |
| 29 | 7 | calm |
| 30 | 7 | calm |
| 31 | 7 | calm |
Sunrise & sunset in July
Daylight runs from about 12 h 48 min at the start of July to 12 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days shrink by about 12 minutes over July. Sunrise moves from 5:29 AM to 5:37 AM, and sunset from 6:15 PM to 6:13 PM.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 12.8 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 5:29 | 5:29 | 5:29 | 5:30 | 5:30 | 5:30 | 5:30 | 5:31 | 5:31 | 5:31 | 5:32 | 5:32 | 5:32 | 5:32 | 5:33 | 5:33 | 5:33 | 5:33 | 5:34 | 5:34 | 5:34 | 5:35 | 5:35 | 5:35 | 5:35 | 5:36 | 5:36 | 5:36 | 5:36 | 5:36 | 5:37 |
| Sunset (PM) | 6:15 | 6:15 | 6:16 | 6:16 | 6:16 | 6:16 | 6:16 | 6:16 | 6:16 | 6:16 | 6:16 | 6:16 | 6:16 | 6:16 | 6:16 | 6:16 | 6:16 | 6:16 | 6:15 | 6:15 | 6:15 | 6:15 | 6:15 | 6:15 | 6:14 | 6:14 | 6:14 | 6:14 | 6:14 | 6:13 | 6:13 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12.8 | 5:29 | 6:15 |
| 2 | 12.8 | 5:29 | 6:15 |
| 3 | 12.8 | 5:29 | 6:16 |
| 4 | 12.8 | 5:30 | 6:16 |
| 5 | 12.8 | 5:30 | 6:16 |
| 6 | 12.8 | 5:30 | 6:16 |
| 7 | 12.8 | 5:30 | 6:16 |
| 8 | 12.8 | 5:31 | 6:16 |
| 9 | 12.7 | 5:31 | 6:16 |
| 10 | 12.7 | 5:31 | 6:16 |
| 11 | 12.7 | 5:32 | 6:16 |
| 12 | 12.7 | 5:32 | 6:16 |
| 13 | 12.7 | 5:32 | 6:16 |
| 14 | 12.7 | 5:32 | 6:16 |
| 15 | 12.7 | 5:33 | 6:16 |
| 16 | 12.7 | 5:33 | 6:16 |
| 17 | 12.7 | 5:33 | 6:16 |
| 18 | 12.7 | 5:33 | 6:16 |
| 19 | 12.7 | 5:34 | 6:15 |
| 20 | 12.7 | 5:34 | 6:15 |
| 21 | 12.7 | 5:34 | 6:15 |
| 22 | 12.7 | 5:35 | 6:15 |
| 23 | 12.7 | 5:35 | 6:15 |
| 24 | 12.7 | 5:35 | 6:15 |
| 25 | 12.7 | 5:35 | 6:14 |
| 26 | 12.6 | 5:36 | 6:14 |
| 27 | 12.6 | 5:36 | 6:14 |
| 28 | 12.6 | 5:36 | 6:14 |
| 29 | 12.6 | 5:36 | 6:14 |
| 30 | 12.6 | 5:36 | 6:13 |
| 31 | 12.6 | 5:37 | 6:13 |
Solar energy in July
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 6.17 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.92 kWh/m² to a high of 6.64 kWh/m² in March across the year — July's 6.17 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 5.9 | 5.9 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.3 |
| Level | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 2 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 3 | 6.0 | Bright |
| 4 | 6.0 | Bright |
| 5 | 6.0 | Bright |
| 6 | 6.0 | Intense |
| 7 | 6.0 | Intense |
| 8 | 6.0 | Intense |
| 9 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 10 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 11 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 12 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 13 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 14 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 15 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 16 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 17 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 18 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 19 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 20 | 6.3 | Intense |
| 21 | 6.3 | Intense |
| 22 | 6.3 | Intense |
| 23 | 6.3 | Intense |
| 24 | 6.3 | Intense |
| 25 | 6.3 | Intense |
| 26 | 6.3 | Intense |
| 27 | 6.3 | Intense |
| 28 | 6.3 | Intense |
| 29 | 6.3 | Intense |
| 30 | 6.3 | Intense |
| 31 | 6.3 | Intense |
Hazard calendar for Ciudad Choluteca
In July, Ciudad Choluteca sits inside its atlantic hurricane season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Ciudad Choluteca sits in the Atlantic hurricane belt; the season peaks August–October.
Ciudad Choluteca's monsoon runs August–October, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is July a good time to visit Ciudad Choluteca?
Our two travel scores rate July for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
July is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Ciudad Choluteca.
What to pack for Ciudad Choluteca in July
From July's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In July, Ciudad Choluteca sees daytime highs around 34°C and nights near 25°C. Pack light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 16 days see rain.
Sea temperature near Ciudad Choluteca in July
The nearest coast averages about 30°C in July — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.
The sea at the nearest coast (about 29 km away) is warmest in August at about 30°C and coldest in January near 28°C.
The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°C) | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 |
| Comfort | Warm | Warm | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical |
| Sea temperature (°C) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28 | Warm |
| Feb | 28 | Warm |
| Mar | 28 | Tropical |
| Apr | 29 | Tropical |
| May | 30 | Tropical |
| Jun | 30 | Tropical |
| Jul | 30 | Tropical |
| Aug | 30 | Tropical |
| Sep | 30 | Tropical |
| Oct | 30 | Tropical |
| Nov | 29 | Tropical |
| Dec | 28 | Tropical |
UV index in Ciudad Choluteca in July
Clear-sky midday UV in July peaks around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Ciudad Choluteca peaks around March 21 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 13 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 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 |
| 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 | 13 | Extreme |
| May | 11 | Extreme |
| Jun | 13 | Extreme |
| Jul | 12 | Extreme |
| Aug | 12 | Extreme |
| Sep | 12 | Extreme |
| Oct | 11 | Extreme |
| Nov | 9 | Very high |
| Dec | 9 | Very high |
Air quality in Ciudad Choluteca in July
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where July falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Ciudad Choluteca is worst in April — around 34 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 4.6× the cleanest month (December, 8 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) | 8 | 9 | 14 | 34 | 29 | 20 | 24 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 8 |
| Level | Good | Good | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Good | Good |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 8 | Good |
| Feb | 9 | Good |
| Mar | 14 | Moderate |
| Apr | 34 | Moderate |
| May | 29 | Moderate |
| Jun | 20 | Moderate |
| Jul | 24 | Moderate |
| Aug | 19 | Moderate |
| Sep | 15 | Moderate |
| Oct | 14 | Moderate |
| Nov | 11 | Good |
| Dec | 8 | Good |
Where is Ciudad Choluteca?
Ciudad Choluteca sits at 13.3°N, 87.2°W, 45 m above sea level, in Honduras. The nearest listed city is Marcovia, 14 km away.
Topography around Ciudad Choluteca
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Ciudad Choluteca.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Ciudad Choluteca has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 84 m around an average of 45 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 977 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,966 m.
The land around Ciudad Choluteca is covered by artificial surfaces (38%), grassland (21%) and trees (20%) within 3 km, trees (39%), grassland (36%) and cropland (20%) within 16 km, and trees (46%) and grassland (25%) 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 Ciudad Choluteca (13.3057°, -87.1788°, elevation 45 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. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).