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La Ceiba in September

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Sep–Nov (wettest, hurricane season); Carnival week if you have not booked.

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
31°C (88°F) / 23°C (73°F)
average high / low
Rain days
16
Crowds
Low
Honduras overall
Prices
Low
Honduras overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for La Ceiba

Listed as a month to avoid: Sep–Nov (wettest, hurricane season); Carnival week if you have not booked.

Is another month better than September?

September is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in September

Long-term averages
  • La CeibaHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 23 °C (73 °F), rain on about 16 days
  • Bay Islands and Caribbean coast, Honduras · Roatán, Utila, La Ceiba, Telarainy

    Unlike the Pacific side, rain peaks Oct–Jan with cold fronts; Feb–Aug is drier. Hurricane risk Jun–Nov.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Honduras overall
Low
Prices · Honduras overall
Low

Honduras overall: Storm peak; Independence Day 15 Sep.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in La Ceiba, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Sep: Avoid

    Feb: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Sep: 31 °C (88 °F)

    Feb: 29 °C (84 °F)

  • Night low

    Sep: 23 °C (73 °F)

    Feb: 20 °C (68 °F)

  • Rain days

    Sep: 16

    Feb: 8 (better)

  • Crowds

    Sep: Low

    Feb: Medium

  • Prices

    Sep: Low

    Feb: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Sep: 0

    Feb: 0

September: Listed as a month to avoid: Sep–Nov (wettest, hurricane season); Carnival week if you have not booked.

February: Inside La Ceiba's best window: Feb–Aug (drier, rafting and park access); Mar–Apr for clear park views.

La Ceiba: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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