Weather in San Pedro Sula in January 2026
- January is usually the coldest month of the year in San Pedro Sula;
Average weather
Average temperature in San Pedro Sula in January
The temperature in January is +30°C on average, with a range between a maximum of +34°C during the day and a minimum of +16°C at night.
The average maximum temperature goes up 0% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +30°C to +30°C.
Is San Pedro Sula warm or cold in January?
San Pedro Sula is typically warm in January.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +27°C to +26°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from +20°C to +19°C.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
January is the coldest month in San Pedro Sula, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in San Pedro Sula in January
| December | January | February | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +27°C | +26°C | +28°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +13°C | +12°C | +13°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +35°C | +35°C | +38°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 162 mm | 136 mm | 96 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 1 m/s | 1 m/s | 1 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 91% | 90% | 88% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1015 HPa | 1015 HPa | 1014 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 1 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 6 | 6 | 6 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 24 | 23 | 20 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
January weather is still as ok as in December. It’s getting colder in January. From +27°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +26°C. As January arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 162 mm to 136 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 91% to 90%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during January, staying around 1 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in January, from 1 to 2.
February brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind
The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 3 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in San Pedro Sula is gradually increasing during January, going from 2 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last January in San Pedro Sula?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in San Pedro Sula in January has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 2000 (+28°C) and the highest in 2019 (+32°C). The driest year was 1992 with only 1290 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2022 with 3207 mm.
FAQ
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Monthly weather in San Pedro Sula
Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in San Pedro Sula, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.
