Santa Bárbara Department weather
Today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Santa Bárbara Department, Honduras. Like most weather services, we show Santa Bárbara Department at one spot: Quimistán, its largest city. At 1:15 PM local time it was drizzle and 30°C (86°F). Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 12 PM (3.8 mm total). Best months for weather: Feb–Apr.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 37%
- Chance of rain
- 22%
- Rain
- 0.4 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 12 PM (3.8 mm total)
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Feb–AprOff season Jun–Nov
About Quimistán weather
Is it raining in Quimistán right now?
Yes. It’s drizzle and 30° right now. Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 12 PM (3.8 mm total).
What’s the weather like in Quimistán this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 28–32° and lows of 21–22°. Rain is likely on 7 of 7 days (Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday). The driest day looks like Tuesday.
Has it been raining in Quimistán lately?
In the past 7 days, Quimistán had 5 rainy days and 9.2 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Quimistán?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket, light, breathable clothes and sunscreen.
Santa Bárbara Department weather by month
When is the best time to visit Santa Bárbara Department?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Santa Bárbara Department is Feb–Apr, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Jun–Nov tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 25°C (77°F) in January to 31°C (87°F) in April.
What is the rainiest month in Santa Bárbara Department?
October is the wettest month, with about 187 mm (7.4 in) of rain on average. April is the driest, with about 44 mm (1.7 in).
What is the hottest month in Santa Bárbara Department?
April is the warmest, with average highs of 31°C (87°F) and lows of 22°C (71°F). January is the coolest, with highs of 25°C (77°F) and lows of 19°C (66°F).
Does Santa Bárbara Department have a rainy season?
Yes. Jun–Nov is the rainy season (150 mm or more a month), while Apr is usually dry (under 60 mm).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis for Quimistán), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months
Compare places in Santa Bárbara Department
Weather can differ a lot within Santa Bárbara Department: coasts, hills and mountains each have their own climate.
| Place | Best months | Rainy months | Highs | Rain a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quimistán | Feb–Apr | Jun–Nov | 25–31°C | 1,546 mm |
| Macuelizo | Feb–Apr | Jun–Nov | 25–31°C | 1,737 mm |
| San Luis | Dec–Apr | Jun–Oct | 24–31°C | 1,417 mm |
| Azacualpa | Nov–Apr | Jun, Aug–Oct | 23–30°C | 1,244 mm |
| San José de Colinas | Dec–Apr | Jun, Aug–Oct | 25–31°C | 1,354 mm |
| Atima | Dec–Apr | Jun–Oct | 24–31°C | 1,417 mm |
| Santa Bárbara | Dec–Apr | Jun, Aug–Oct | 25–31°C | 1,354 mm |