Climate Aserradero El Encino Airport 2020-2024

Climate and trends: average temperature, flight conditions, precipitation, wind speed and direction.

Calculated from historical METAR data of Toncontín International Airport (MHTG) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	75.1	84	93	74	66	70
February	85.1	95	95	80	84	83
March	85.0	91	90	91	85	83
April	71.0		67	88	81	47
May	73.7		66	79	88	65
June	75.7		84	68	85	69
July	72.7		75	71	77	78
August	78.1		83	77	80	78
September	82.2		90	83	83	80
October	74.5		74	82	78	76
November	71.0		67	85	77	53
December	73.0		79	91	77	76
Average	77.7	89.8	79.9	80.2	80.0	71.5

12th best VFR conditions of Honduras

VFR conditions during daylight period

Percentage of observations where the VFR minimums for ceiling and visibility are met: visibility of 8 km or more and a ceiling of 3,000 ft or more. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Marginal VFR conditions (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	99.2	99	100	100	99	99
February	99.3	99	100	99	99	100
March	98.5	98	98	99	100	100
April	92.4		92	99	98	79
May	95.2		88	97	100	87
June	97.7		99	98	98	94
July	98.6		100	98	99	99
August	98.6		99	99	98	98
September	97.9		100	98	98	96
October	96.3		97	98	99	98
November	97.8		96	100	99	94
December	98.6		99	100	99	100
Average	97.6	98.7	97.2	98.5	98.7	95.3

Marginal VFR conditions or better during daylight period

Percentage of observations where the MVFR minimums for ceiling and visibility are met: visibility of 5 km or more and a ceiling of 1,000 ft or more. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Maximum temperatures (°C)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	26.1	27	27	27	26	26
February	27.6	29	28	27	28	27
March	29.2	32	29	29	28	29
April	30.3		31	31	29	32
May	29.5		31	29	30	30
June	28.2		29	27	30	28
July	28.3		29	28	29	29
August	29.0		30	28	29	29
September	29.2		31	28	29	29
October	27.4		28	27	29	28
November	25.9		27	27	26	26
December	25.3		26	26	26	25
Average	28.1	29.4	28.6	27.8	28.2	28.1

12th highest temperature of Honduras

Average highest temperature per day

The maximum temperature is typically observed some hours after noon.

Minimum temperatures (°C)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	14.9	16	14	16	17	13
February	14.9	15	16	16	15	15
March	15.9	18	17	16	15	18
April	17.8		18	18	16	24
May	17.9		19	18	18	22
June	17.9		18	17	18	23
July	17.9		19	17	18	22
August	17.7		19	17	15	21
September	16.2		20	17	14	17
October	16.7		19	18	16	16
November	16.0		17	17	15	19
December	14.8		17	15	15	15
Average	16.5	16.5	17.6	16.8	15.9	18.5

3rd lowest temperature of Honduras

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	1.4	2	1	1	1	1
February	1.1	0	1	2	2	3
March	0.8	1	1	1	2	0
April	1.2		0	2	2	0
May	2.6		2	7	1	2
June	5.0		5	11	4	3
July	3.5		5	5	5	1
August	3.5		4	8	1	2
September	2.4		1	7	1	1
October	6.8		8	9	3	5
November	5.3		11	6	1	17
December	2.4		2	2	1	2
Average	2.8	1.1	3.4	5.3	1.9	3.3

Precipitation during daylight period

Percentage of observations with observed rain, drizzle, snow or hail. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Wind speed (knots)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	8.4	8	7	8	9	8
February	7.7	8	9	9	7	8
March	7.6	7	6	8	8	8
April	6.3		6	6	6	6
May	5.4		5	6	6	7
June	5.2		5	6	5	7
July	7.2		7	7	7	7
August	6.1		6	6	6	6
September	5.1		6	5	5	4
October	5.7		6	7	5	6
November	7.6		7	7	9	7
December	8.4		9	8	8	8
Average	6.8	7.5	6.5	6.6	6.6	6.7

12th highest wind speed of Honduras

Average wind speed

Excluding wind gusts. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Prevailing wind direction

Month	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	001°	047°	032°	026°	028°
February	350°	068°	024°	034°	037°
March	025°	067°	036°	037°	031°
April		076°	040°	040°	086°
May		057°	042°	073°	066°
June		043°	042°	091°	061°
July		019°	049°	053°	043°
August		033°	056°	054°	036°
September		022°	084°	067°	029°
October		346°	026°	034°	022°
November		353°	031°	017°	012°
December		350°	041°	026°	023°

Prevailing wind direction

Average wind direction, weighed by wind speed. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.