Honduras weather

Our guide to the weather in Honduras during January

27

Average high

5

UV Index

95mm

Monthly rainfall

27

Sea temperature

We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Honduras, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Honduras weather in January.

How warm is it in Honduras during January?

January is typically the coolest month in Honduras, although we use the term cool in a relative sense! Expect heat, with the temperature hitting about 27℃ during the day, falling away to a balmy 15℃ at night.The UV index will be moderate at this time of year, so not something to worry about for the average person. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's worth wearing a broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember that bright surfaces, such as water and sand increase UV exposure.

Does it rain in Honduras during January?

On average, there will be 5 rainy days during the month, amounting to 95.1mm in total. That's a significant amount of rain. For comparison, the wettest months in the UK typically sees between 80mm and 100mm, depending on where you are. You're not likely to see a thunderstorm during your trip.

Is it windy in Honduras during January?

No - there is very light air movement in January so conditions should be calm with light breezes at times.

How warm is the sea in Honduras during January?

The water around Honduras reaches a very pleasant 27℃ during January. This is very warm, and will feel bath-like. People who normally feel the cold will find this temperature perfectly acceptable.

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