Choluteca Department, Honduras
El Casco
El Casco is a locality in Choluteca Department, Honduras. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now29°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time08:37
13.26° N, 87.30° WElevation 22 mUTC−6 · Central Standard Time
October: high / low31° / 24°
Rain this month281mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
El Casco at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:43 · 17:2411 h 41 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaning gibbous75% · Moonrise 21:55Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month35°C
Average high in April
Coolest month24°C
Average low in October
Wettest monthSeptember
391 mm of rain
Driest monthJanuary
2 mm of rain
Weather in El Casco
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
29°C
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 3 km/h · humidity 70%
Today30 Oct33°24°
Sat31 Oct35°23°1.4 mm
Sun1 Nov34°25°6.1 mm
Mon2 Nov34°24°1.2 mm
Tue3 Nov32°23°11.2 mm
Wed4 Nov31°23°3.4 mm
Thu5 Nov31°23°
Fri6 Nov32°23°9.3 mm
Sat7 Nov30°23°5.6 mm
When to go to El Casco
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 61 | 55 | 51 | 41 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 31 | 36 | 42 | 55 |
| High | 34° | 35° | 35° | 35° | 33° | 32° | 33° | 33° | 31° | 31° | 32° | 33° |
| Low | 24° | 24° | 25° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° |
| Rain (mm) | 2 | 3 | 11 | 42 | 282 | 295 | 164 | 240 | 391 | 281 | 45 | 6 |
| Wet days | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 24 | 18 | 22 | 25 | 23 | 13 | 5 |
What's on in El Casco
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Honduras seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over El Casco
Earthquakes around El Casco
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days12magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 1950200magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record86within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.7Usulután 41 km ↙2001 · 149 km
7.3La Unión 95 km ↓2014 · 121 km
6.5La Unión 65 km ↙2023 · 99 km
6.5Poneloya 93 km ←2021 · 139 km
Towns and villages around El Casco
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Ingenio las Piletas0.8 kmHacienda El Sauce0.9 kmEl Papayal2 kmHacienda Los Patos2.3 kmLas Piletas2.4 kmLas Gerváceas2.7 kmLos Barrancones3 kmHacienda Barranco Blanco3.1 kmMarcovia3.4 kmEl Cerro3.5 kmSan Juan Bosco3.5 kmMacay3.5 kmEl Uval3.7 kmSan José de Los Mangos3.7 kmHacienda Albania4 kmLos Mangles4 kmHacienda La Purísima4.1 kmQuiebra Pata4.8 kmLos Llanitos5 kmLas Peñitas5.2 kmEl Astillero5.4 kmEl Duende5.4 kmSanta Cruz5.5 kmLa Sombra5.8 kmLos Lavaderos6.1 kmEl Amatillo6.2 kmLas Cumbas6.3 kmCanutillo6.4 kmLa Lujosa6.6 kmLa Majada6.7 kmHacienda La Majada6.7 kmLa Damiána6.8 kmEl Chaparro6.8 kmSan Isidro7.1 kmHacienda Poza Honda7.2 kmCerro Pencos7.2 kmLas Tres Ceibas7.2 kmPiedra de Agua7.3 kmLa Grecia7.5 kmEl Portón de Buena Vista7.5 kmEl Papalón7.5 kmOla7.5 kmLajero Blanco7.6 kmLas Delicias7.8 kmLa Escondida7.9 kmLa Alemania7.9 kmChapetón8.3 kmBuena Vista8.3 kmLa Joyada8.6 kmCacaulito8.7 kmQuiquiste8.9 kmEl Cenicero8.9 kmLa Lucha9 kmEl Mango9.3 kmBuena Vista9.3 kmLimonar9.3 kmLa Chanchera9.4 kmGüipo9.5 kmHacienda El Trozo9.7 kmDesvío El Zapote9.8 kmEl Arito10 kmColonia Buena Vista10 kmEl Murciélago10 kmMonjarás11 kmHacienda Santa Mónica11 kmHacienda La Balsa11 kmSanta Rita11 kmHacienda Aguilar11 kmLa Majada11 kmLa Tincuta11 kmHacienda Canales12 kmLa Reserva12 kmCooperativa Palo Seco12 kmLos Chachos12 kmEl Jiote12 kmPalo Seco12 kmHacienda Castro12 kmHacienda El Rincón12 kmEl Herrado12 kmHacienda La Danta12 km
Places near El Casco
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit El Casco?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in El Casco.
What is the hottest month in El Casco?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 35°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in El Casco?
October is the coldest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the rainiest month in El Casco?
September is the wettest month with about 391 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.