Tegucigalpa
A hillside capital of red-tiled roofs climbing steep valleys on every side, colonial churches from the old mining wealth that first built the city, and a jumping-off point for ruins and cloud forests most visitors never realise are so close.
The best time to visit Tegucigalpa is Nov–Apr, when typical daytime highs reach about 30°C (86°F). Local time there is 12:11 (UTC-6).
Good for
In season
The year at a glance
January · high 79°F · rain 1.3in · 11.4h of daylight · in the recommended window
shaded columns are the recommended window
| Month | High °CHigh °F | Rain mmRain in | Light | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26°C79°F | 34mm1.3in | 11.4h11.4h | in the recommended window |
| February | 28°C82°F | 23mm0.9in | 11.7h11.7h | in the recommended window |
| March | 29°C85°F | 31mm1.2in | 12.0h12.0h | in the recommended window |
| April | 31°C88°F | 50mm2.0in | 12.4h12.4h | in the recommended window |
| May | 29°C85°F | 188mm7.4in | 12.8h12.8h | |
| June | 27°C81°F | 183mm7.2in | 13.0h13.0h | |
| July | 28°C82°F | 107mm4.2in | 12.9h12.9h | |
| August | 28°C82°F | 198mm7.8in | 12.6h12.6h | |
| September | 28°C82°F | 239mm9.4in | 12.2h12.2h | |
| October | 27°C80°F | 235mm9.3in | 11.8h11.8h | |
| November | 25°C77°F | 141mm5.6in | 11.5h11.5h | in the recommended window |
| December | 25°C77°F | 39mm1.5in | 11.3h11.3h | in the recommended window |
Good to know
- Currency
- HNL · Honduran lempira
- Language
- Spanish
- Driving
- on the right
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When is the best time to visit Tegucigalpa?
The best time to visit Tegucigalpa is Nov–Apr, when typical daytime highs reach about 30°C (86°F).
How warm does Tegucigalpa get?
Typical daytime highs in Tegucigalpa are Mar–May 30°C (86°F), Jun–Aug 28°C (82°F), Sep–Nov 27°C (80°F), Dec–Feb 26°C (79°F).
Is Tegucigalpa expensive?
On the ground, Tegucigalpa is budget-friendly.
What sort of trip is Tegucigalpa good for?
Tegucigalpa is good for sunshine and salt water, old stones and real towns, landscape doing the heavy lifting, an unhurried pace.