When to go · El Progreso
El Progreso in October
Avoid month. Outside the best window (Nov–Apr). Across Honduras: Rain and storm risk on the coast; Semana Morazánica holiday crowds.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 32°C (90°F)90°F (32°C) / 25°C (77°F)77°F (25°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Medium
- Honduras overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Honduras overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Nov–Apr). Across Honduras: Rain and storm risk on the coast; Semana Morazánica holiday crowds.
Is another month better than October?
October is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in October
- El ProgresoHighs around 32 °C (90 °F), lows around 25 °C (77 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 90 °F (32 °C), lows around 77 °F (25 °C), rain on about 8 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Semana Morazánica big impact
First week of Oct (check) · Honduras
Three holidays (3, 12, 21 Oct) combined into one week; domestic travel peak.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Honduras overall
- Medium
- Prices · Honduras overall
- Medium
Honduras overall: Rain and storm risk on the coast; Semana Morazánica holiday crowds.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in El Progreso, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 32 °C (90 °F)90 °F (32 °C)
Jan: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
Oct: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 8
Jan: 8
Crowds
Oct: Medium
Jan: Medium
Prices
Oct: Medium
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
Oct: 1
Jan: 0
October: Outside the best window (Nov–Apr). Across Honduras: Rain and storm risk on the coast; Semana Morazánica holiday crowds.
January: Inside El Progreso's best window: Nov–Apr.
El Progreso: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen