How warm does Roatán & the Bay Islands get?

Typical daytime highs in Roatán & the Bay Islands are Mar–May 27°C (81°F), Jun–Aug 29°C (83°F), Sep–Nov 28°C (83°F), Dec–Feb 27°C (80°F).

Is Roatán & the Bay Islands expensive?

On the ground, Roatán & the Bay Islands is mid-range.

Latin America & Caribbean / Honduras

Roatán & the Bay Islands

Q: What sort of trip is Roatán & the Bay Islands good for?

Roatán & the Bay Islands is good for sunshine and salt water, an unhurried pace, landscape doing the heavy lifting, moving about and doing things.

Roatán & the Bay Islands · Honduras · Coxen Hole

The second-largest reef system on the planet a few fin-kicks from the beach, whale sharks passing offshore in season, and a pace of life dictated entirely by the tide.

The best time to visit Roatán & the Bay Islands is Dec–Apr, when typical daytime highs reach about 27°C (81°F). Local time there is 04:33 (UTC-6).

Best time to go

Dec–Apr

Budget on the ground

$$ · mid-range

Nearest airport

RTB · Coxen Hole

Good for

sunshine and salt water an unhurried pace landscape doing the heavy lifting moving about and doing things

In season

January February March April December

The year at a glance

Light0 to 24h High16 to 40°C61 to 104°F Rain0 to 360mm0 to 14.2in

January · high 79°F · rain 5.1in · 11.3h of daylight · in the recommended window

shaded columns are the recommended window

Measured at Coxen Hole, this page’s gateway

Roatán & the Bay Islands month by month, the same numbers the figure draws
Month	High °CHigh °F	Rain mmRain in	Light	Notes
January	26°C79°F	130mm5.1in	11.3h11.3h	in the recommended window
February	26°C80°F	98mm3.9in	11.6h11.6h	in the recommended window
March	27°C80°F	65mm2.6in	12.0h12.0h	in the recommended window
April	27°C81°F	28mm1.1in	12.5h12.5h	in the recommended window
May	28°C83°F	24mm0.9in	12.9h12.9h
June	29°C83°F	57mm2.2in	13.1h13.1h
July	28°C83°F	70mm2.8in	13.0h13.0h
August	29°C84°F	93mm3.7in	12.7h12.7h
September	29°C84°F	113mm4.4in	12.2h12.2h
October	29°C83°F	261mm10.3in	11.7h11.7h
November	28°C82°F	347mm13.7in	11.3h11.3h
December	27°C80°F	236mm9.3in	11.2h11.2h	in the recommended window

Good to know

Currency: HNL · Honduran lempira
Language: Spanish
Plug: A, B
Driving: on the right

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