San Pedro Sula vs Coxen Hole: which is sunnier?
🇭🇳 Honduras vs 🇭🇳 Honduras · 178 km apart · long-term climate normals (NASA POWER, 2001–2020)
Coxen Hole is the sunnier overall: about 2,764 hours of sunshine a year to San Pedro Sula's 2,266. Coxen Hole has the higher Sunshine Score in 8 of 12 months, San Pedro Sula in 1 (3 within 2 points).
Scores are the 0–100 Sunshine Score — sunshine, daytime warmth and dryness in one number, per month.
At a glance
| San Pedro Sula | Coxen Hole | |
|---|---|---|
| Sunshine hours / year | 2,266 | 2,764 |
| Sunniest month | April (84/100) | April (87/100) |
| Nov–Feb average score | 71/100 | 70/100 |
| Jun–Aug average score | 65/100 | 68/100 |
| Rain / year | 1,546 mm | 2,090 mm |
| Peak midday UV | 10 (very high) | 11 (extreme) |
San Pedro Sula vs Coxen Hole month by month
| Month | Sunshine Score | Day high °C | Rain mm | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Pedro Sula | Coxen Hole | San Pedro Sula | Coxen Hole | San Pedro Sula | Coxen Hole | |
| January | 72 | 68 | 27° | 26° | 111 | 175 |
| February | 77 | 76 | 29° | 26° | 83 | 104 |
| March | 80 | 82 | 30° | 27° | 64 | 74 |
| April | 84 | 87 | 32° | 27° | 44 | 46 |
| May | 73 | 76 | 32° | 28° | 105 | 104 |
| June | 65 | 68 | 31° | 29° | 170 | 186 |
| July | 65 | 68 | 31° | 29° | 158 | 182 |
| August | 65 | 68 | 31° | 29° | 153 | 175 |
| September | 65 | 68 | 30° | 29° | 179 | 192 |
| October | 65 | 68 | 29° | 29° | 187 | 331 |
| November | 65 | 68 | 28° | 28° | 174 | 321 |
| December | 70 | 68 | 27° | 27° | 118 | 200 |
The sunnier month by month: Jan San Pedro Sula · Feb even · Mar even · Apr Coxen Hole · May Coxen Hole · Jun Coxen Hole · Jul Coxen Hole · Aug Coxen Hole · Sep Coxen Hole · Oct Coxen Hole · Nov Coxen Hole · Dec even.
When to pick which
- November–February: too close to call — San Pedro Sula averages 71/100, Coxen Hole 70/100. Daytime highs are similar (28°C vs 27°C). See the winter sun ranking.
- March–May: Coxen Hole (average score 82/100 vs 79). San Pedro Sula is the warmer, around 31°C daytime highs vs 27°C.
- June–August: Coxen Hole (average score 68/100 vs 65). San Pedro Sula is the warmer, around 31°C daytime highs vs 29°C.
- September–October: Coxen Hole (average score 68/100 vs 65). Daytime highs are similar (30°C vs 29°C).
Full month-by-month guides: San Pedro Sula weather by month · Coxen Hole weather by month · Best time to visit Honduras.
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