El Niño in Tegucigalpa
During El Niño, Tegucigalpa gets on average 33% less rain in January–March than in neutral years (21 mm vs 32 mm).
Weather in Tegucigalpa: next 7 days
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Monthly rainfall by phase
El NiñoNeutralLa Niña
Month by month
| Month | El Niño | Neutral | La Niña | Change El Niño | Temp. El Niño / neutral |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5 mm | 8 mm | 19 mm | -35% | 22.5 / 21.9 °C |
| February | 6 mm | 8 mm | 18 mm | -21% | 23.8 / 23.4 °C |
| March | 10 mm | 15 mm | 29 mm | -38% | 25.5 / 24.8 °C |
| April | 24 mm | 32 mm | 40 mm | -25% | 26.6 / 26.0 °C |
| May | 97 mm | 140 mm | 126 mm | -31% | 25.7 / 25.2 °C |
| June | 142 mm | 184 mm | 164 mm | -23% | 24.0 / 23.5 °C |
| July | 67 mm | 105 mm | 139 mm | -36% | 23.7 / 23.5 °C |
| August | 77 mm | 128 mm | 188 mm | -39% | 24.5 / 23.8 °C |
| September | 136 mm | 172 mm | 235 mm | -21% | 23.8 / 23.1 °C |
| October | 134 mm | 121 mm | 166 mm | +11% | 22.8 / 22.5 °C |
| November | 37 mm | 43 mm | 50 mm | -14% | 22.5 / 22.3 °C |
| December | 24 mm | 29 mm | 39 mm | -18% | 22.3 / 21.9 °C |
NASA POWER (MERRA-2), 1981–2025, classified by NOAA ONI. Averages, not a forecast.
Frequently asked questions
How does El Niño affect Tegucigalpa?
During El Niño, Tegucigalpa gets on average 33% less rain in January–March than in neutral years (21 mm vs 32 mm).
And La Niña?
In January–March, La Niña years average 66 mm, compared with 32 mm in neutral years.
Where does this data come from?
Monthly rainfall and temperature from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis, 1981–2025) at 14.07, -87.19, classified by NOAA's Oceanic Niño Index for each month. These are averages; each event is different.