Climate Insights for La Ceiba

Cuba

Hottest
July
34°C peak93°F peak
Coldest
January
19°C low66°F low
Wettest
September
146 mm rain5.7 in rain
Best to Visit
January, February, March
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in La Ceiba is hot. The average annual temperature is 26°C and approximately 934 mm of precipitation falls per year. September is the wettest month, receiving around 146 mm of rainfall. La Ceiba is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, September. The coldest months are January, February, March, when temperatures can drop to 19°C.The climate in La Ceiba is hot. The average annual temperature is 79°F and approximately 36.8 in of precipitation falls per year. September is the wettest month, receiving around 5.7 in of rainfall. La Ceiba is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, September. The coldest months are January, February, March, when temperatures can drop to 66°F.

Temperature

0°10°20°30°40°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 28°Average: 23°Min: 19°FebMax: 30°Average: 24°Min: 19°MarMax: 30°Average: 25°Min: 20°AprMax: 32°Average: 26°Min: 21°MayMax: 32°Average: 27°Min: 23°JunMax: 33°Average: 28°Min: 24°JulMax: 34°Average: 29°Min: 24°AugMax: 34°Average: 28°Min: 25°SepMax: 33°Average: 28°Min: 24°OctMax: 31°Average: 26°Min: 23°NovMax: 30°Average: 25°Min: 21°DecMax: 29°Average: 24°Min: 20°
Max
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°F100°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 83°FAverage: 73°FMin: 66°FFebMax: 85°FAverage: 75°FMin: 67°FMarMax: 87°FAverage: 76°FMin: 67°FAprMax: 90°FAverage: 79°FMin: 71°FMayMax: 90°FAverage: 81°FMin: 74°FJunMax: 91°FAverage: 82°FMin: 76°FJulMax: 93°FAverage: 83°FMin: 76°FAugMax: 93°FAverage: 83°FMin: 76°FSepMax: 91°FAverage: 82°FMin: 75°FOctMax: 88°FAverage: 80°FMin: 73°FNovMax: 86°FAverage: 77°FMin: 70°FDecMax: 84°FAverage: 75°FMin: 67°F
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La Ceiba sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 19°C to 34°C. The warmest month is July, when average highs reach 34°C and the mean temperature sits around 29°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 19°C and an average of 23°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.La Ceiba sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 66°F to 93°F. The warmest month is July, when average highs reach 93°F and the mean temperature sits around 83°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 66°F and an average of 73°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 17°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs.

Precipitation

0mm25mm50mm75mm100mm125mm150mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 24mmFebPrecipitation: 14mmMarPrecipitation: 19mmAprPrecipitation: 38mmMayPrecipitation: 131mmJunPrecipitation: 143mmJulPrecipitation: 111mmAugPrecipitation: 129mmSepPrecipitation: 146mmOctPrecipitation: 128mmNovPrecipitation: 33mmDecPrecipitation: 19mm
Precipitation
0in2in4in6inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 0.9inFebPrecipitation: 0.6inMarPrecipitation: 0.7inAprPrecipitation: 1.5inMayPrecipitation: 5.2inJunPrecipitation: 5.6inJulPrecipitation: 4.4inAugPrecipitation: 5.1inSepPrecipitation: 5.7inOctPrecipitation: 5inNovPrecipitation: 1.3inDecPrecipitation: 0.8in
Precipitation

La Ceiba is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 934 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 78 mm per month. The wettest month is September, averaging 146 mm of rainfall. June and May also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 14 mm. That's 132 mm less than September, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.La Ceiba is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 36.8 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 3.1 in per month. The wettest month is September, averaging 5.7 in of rainfall. June and May also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 0.6 in. That's 5.2 in less than September, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/h15km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 12km/hFebWind Speed: 12km/hMarWind Speed: 11km/hAprWind Speed: 11km/hMayWind Speed: 9km/hJunWind Speed: 9km/hJulWind Speed: 9km/hAugWind Speed: 9km/hSepWind Speed: 8km/hOctWind Speed: 10km/hNovWind Speed: 12km/hDecWind Speed: 12km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mph10mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 7mphFebWind Speed: 7mphMarWind Speed: 7mphAprWind Speed: 7mphMayWind Speed: 6mphJunWind Speed: 5mphJulWind Speed: 5mphAugWind Speed: 5mphSepWind Speed: 5mphOctWind Speed: 6mphNovWind Speed: 7mphDecWind Speed: 7mph
Wind Speed

La Ceiba is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 10km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is November, averaging 12km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 8km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 4km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 12km/h in winter, 10km/h in spring, 9km/h in summer, 10km/h in autumn.La Ceiba is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 6mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is November, averaging 7mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 5mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 2mph gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 7mph in winter, 6mph in spring, 5mph in summer, 6mph in autumn.

Best Time to Visit

Jan23°73°F
Feb24°75°F
Mar25°76°F
Apr26°79°F
May27°81°F
Jun28°82°F
Jul29°83°F
Aug28°83°F
Sep28°82°F
Oct26°80°F
Nov25°77°F
Dec24°75°F

The best time to visit La Ceiba is during January, February, March, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 24°C with modest rainfall averaging 22 mm per month. By contrast, July can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 34°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.The best time to visit La Ceiba is during January, February, March, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 75°F with modest rainfall averaging 0.9 in per month. By contrast, July can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 93°F. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for La Ceiba based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.The table below shows monthly climate averages for La Ceiba based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
19 °C66 °F
28 °C83 °F
12 km/h7 mph
24 mm0.9 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
19 °C67 °F
30 °C85 °F
12 km/h7 mph
14 mm0.6 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
20 °C67 °F
30 °C87 °F
11 km/h7 mph
19 mm0.7 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
21 °C71 °F
32 °C90 °F
11 km/h7 mph
38 mm1.5 in
0 cm0 in
May
23 °C74 °F
32 °C90 °F
9 km/h6 mph
131 mm5.2 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
24 °C76 °F
33 °C91 °F
9 km/h5 mph
143 mm5.6 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
24 °C76 °F
34 °C93 °F
9 km/h5 mph
111 mm4.4 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
25 °C76 °F
34 °C93 °F
9 km/h5 mph
129 mm5.1 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
24 °C75 °F
33 °C91 °F
8 km/h5 mph
146 mm5.7 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
23 °C73 °F
31 °C88 °F
10 km/h6 mph
128 mm5 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
21 °C70 °F
30 °C86 °F
12 km/h7 mph
33 mm1.3 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
20 °C67 °F
29 °C84 °F
12 km/h7 mph
19 mm0.8 in
0 cm0 in