🇨🇷 San José vs Tegucigalpa 🇭🇳

San José, Costa Rica vs Tegucigalpa, Honduras — a side-by-side climate comparison to help you pick. Tegucigalpa is the warmer of the two — about 2 degrees warmer on average across the year. San José is drier, with roughly 110 fewer rainy days a year.

Climate at a glance

🇨🇷 San José🇭🇳 Tegucigalpa
Avg annual high25°C27°C
Hottest monthApril (27°C)April (31°C)
Coldest monthJanuary (15°C low)January (16°C low)
Rainy days / year163273
SnowRareRare
Best months to visitJanuary, February, DecemberJanuary, February, December

🇨🇷 San José

Best around January, February, December. Hottest in April (27°C), coldest lows in January (15°C).

🇭🇳 Tegucigalpa

Best around January, February, December. Hottest in April (31°C), coldest lows in January (16°C).

Frequently asked questions

Is San José or Tegucigalpa warmer?

Tegucigalpa is warmer overall, averaging about 2 degrees higher across the year.

Which is rainier, San José or Tegucigalpa?

Tegucigalpa is rainier — San José sees about 110 fewer rainy days per year.

When is the best time to visit San José vs Tegucigalpa?

San José is best around January, February, December; Tegucigalpa is best around January, February, December.

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