Juticalpa in Spring
In spring (March, April and May), Juticalpa sees average daytime highs around 32°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 135 mm of rain over about 21 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 Juticalpa's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Juticalpa's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 32°C
- warmest season of the year
- Avg overnight low
- 20°C
- Rainfall
- 135 mm
- 21 wet days
- Avg wind
- 7 km/h
- Travel score
- 4.2
- 3rd-best season
- Months
- Mar · Apr · May
Temperature in Juticalpa in Spring
Across spring, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 32°C.
A typical spring day in Juticalpa 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 Juticalpa
Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 67 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.
Juticalpa 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° | 16 | 5 | 11.2 | 7.0 |
| Feb | 29° / 18° | 9 | 3 | 11.5 | 6.2 |
| Mar | 31° / 19° | 12 | 3 | 11.9 | 5.2 |
| Apr | 33° / 20° | 20 | 4.2 | 12.3 | 4.1 |
| May | 32° / 21° | 103 | 13.9 | 12.7 | 3.4 |
| Jun | 30° / 21° | 105 | 19.6 | 12.9 | 3.5 |
| Jul | 30° / 21° | 74 | 16.1 | 12.8 | 4.1 |
| Aug | 31° / 21° | 77 | 16.8 | 12.5 | 3.7 |
| Sep | 31° / 21° | 113 | 17.9 | 12.1 | 3.4 |
| Oct | 30° / 20° | 145 | 19.1 | 11.7 | 4.0 |
| Nov | 28° / 19° | 64 | 10.6 | 11.3 | 5.8 |
| Dec | 28° / 18° | 23 | 6 | 11.1 | 6.9 |
Cloud cover in Spring
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% of the time across spring.
Chance of precipitation in Spring
Juticalpa gets around 135 mm of rain over 21 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 5.9 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Juticalpa
In spring, Juticalpa overlaps its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Juticalpa's rainy season runs May–October, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is spring a good time to visit Juticalpa?
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 Juticalpa for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Juticalpa in Spring
From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In spring, Juticalpa sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 21 days see rain.
UV index in Juticalpa in Spring
Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 14 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Juticalpa peaks around March 24 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 | 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 | 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 | 9 | Very high |
Air quality in Juticalpa 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 Juticalpa 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 Juticalpa?
Juticalpa sits at 14.7°N, 86.2°W, 456 m above sea level, in Honduras. The nearest listed city is Catacamas, 41 km away.
Topography around Juticalpa
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Juticalpa.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Juticalpa has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 414 m around an average of 432 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,145 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,142 m.
The land around Juticalpa is covered by trees (40%), grassland (31%) and artificial surfaces (21%) within 3 km, trees (54%) and grassland (34%) within 16 km, and trees (69%) and grassland (29%) 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 Juticalpa (14.6644°, -86.2225°, elevation 456 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.