Coxen Hole weather by month & the best time to visit
Honduras · beach resort · tropical monsoon climate
The best time to visit Coxen Hole is April — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 87/100), with March close behind. Coxen Hole averages about 2,764 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 27°C / 81°F and roughly 46 mm of rain in April.
When is the best time to visit Coxen Hole?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Coxen Hole is April, then March. The dullest month is January (68/100, 175 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Coxen Hole?
Coxen Hole gets a lot of sun: around 2,764 hours a year. April (87/100) is noticeably better than January (68). Coxen Hole is the sunniest of the 8 destinations tracked in Honduras. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around November, carries about 41% of the annual 2,090 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 68 | 26° / 79°F | 25° / 77°F | 175 mm | 7 | 28° / 82°F |
| February | 76 | 26° / 79°F | 25° / 77°F | 104 mm | 9 | 27° / 81°F |
| March | 82 | 27° / 81°F | 26° / 79°F | 74 mm | 11 | 28° / 82°F |
| April | 87 | 27° / 81°F | 27° / 81°F | 46 mm | 11 | 28° / 82°F |
| May | 76 | 28° / 82°F | 27° / 81°F | 104 mm | 11 | 29° / 84°F |
| June | 68 | 29° / 84°F | 28° / 82°F | 186 mm | 10 | 30° / 86°F |
| July | 68 | 29° / 84°F | 28° / 82°F | 182 mm | 10 | 29° / 84°F |
| August | 68 | 29° / 84°F | 28° / 82°F | 175 mm | 11 | 30° / 86°F |
| September | 68 | 29° / 84°F | 28° / 82°F | 192 mm | 11 | 31° / 88°F |
| October | 68 | 29° / 84°F | 28° / 82°F | 331 mm | 9 | 30° / 86°F |
| November | 68 | 28° / 82°F | 27° / 81°F | 321 mm | 7 | 29° / 84°F |
| December | 68 | 27° / 81°F | 26° / 79°F | 200 mm | 7 | 28° / 82°F |
Sea temperature in Coxen Hole by month
The sea off Coxen Hole is warmest in September at around 31°C / 88°F, and coolest in February at 27°C / 81°F. The water sits at a comfortable 21°C or warmer roughly all year round. Month-by-month sea-surface temperatures are in the Sea column of the table above.
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Coxen Hole: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Coxen Hole?
Coxen Hole is a beach resort in Honduras with a tropical monsoon climate — the sea reaches 31°C at its warmest and is swimmable (21°C+) year-round.
How many hours of sunshine does Coxen Hole get a year?
Coxen Hole gets about 2,764 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around April.
When is the best time to visit Coxen Hole?
The sunniest time to visit Coxen Hole is April, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 87/100 (with March close behind). Expect daytime highs around 27°C / 81°F.
What is the least sunny month in Coxen Hole?
January is the least sunny month in Coxen Hole, scoring 68/100 with about 175 mm of rain.
Is Coxen Hole the sunniest place in Honduras?
Yes — with about 2,764 hours of sunshine a year, Coxen Hole has the most annual sunshine of the 8 Honduras destinations tracked by Sunshine Atlas.
What is the sea temperature in Coxen Hole?
The sea in Coxen Hole ranges from about 27°C (February) to 31°C (September). Month-by-month sea temperatures are on this page.
How strong is the sun in Coxen Hole?
The typical midday UV index in Coxen Hole peaks around 11 (extreme) in March, easing to about 7 (high) in January. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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