Copán Ruins

Honduras

An extraordinary ancient Maya city celebrated for its intricate stone carvings and towering hieroglyphic stairway.

Warmest month is April at 32°C on average. Coolest is January at 26°C.

Six lead datapoints

MonthAvg highSwingRain days
January26°±5°·
February28°±5°·
March30°±5°·
April32°±3°·
May32°±3°·
June30°±3°·
July30°±2°·
August30°±2°·
September30°±2°·
October28°±3°·
November26°±4°·
December26°±5°·

What to do

  • Climb the spectacular Hieroglyphic Stairway featuring 2,000 carved glyphs
  • Wander through the Great Plaza to examine meticulously detailed stelae
  • Spot wild scarlet macaws flying freely around the park entrance gate
  • Explore the subterranean Rosila Temple tunnel system

How we know this

Values are the average of the last ten calendar years of daily readings from Visual Crossing, snapped to the destination cluster. Swing is the p10 to p90 range of daily highs, halved for the ± figure. Rain days count any day with at least 1 mm of precipitation.