Montaña Santa Bárbara National Park

Montaña Santa Bárbara National Park at a Glance

When to Go

Best Time to Visit Montaña Santa Bárbara National Park

Dry season (Nov-Apr) is the safest and most comfortable window for visiting Montaña Santa Bárbara National Park.

Dry season

November-April · 18-28°C

Cooler nights and clearer trails-best for trekking and wildlife watching.

Rainy season

May-October · 20-32°C

Heavier, more frequent rain; cloud forest trails can be slippery and visibility limited.

Weather & Climate near Montaña Santa Bárbara National Park

Climate

Montaña Santa Bárbara National Park's climate is classified as Oceanic - Oceanic climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 6°C to 20°C. Abundant rainfall (1620 mm/year), wettest in September with a pronounced dry season.

Air Quality: AQI 63 Moderate

Best Time to Visit

FebruaryMarchJanuary

Temperature & Rainfall

Temperature Range

39°

Warmest Month

9°

Coldest Month

Monthly Conditions

Month	Comfort	Temp	Feels	Rain	Sky	Humidity	Wind	UV	Daylight
January	Very Good	6° - 15°	10°	34 mm	some cloud	84%	4.2 m/s	1.7 very high	11.3h
February	Excellent	6° - 17°	11°	26 mm	some cloud	78%	4.0 m/s	2.1 extreme	11.6h
March	Excellent	7° - 19°	13°	26 mm	some cloud	72%	3.7 m/s	2.4 extreme	11.9h
April	Very Good	9° - 20°	14°	50 mm	some cloud	69%	3.5 m/s	2.4 extreme	12.3h
May	Acceptable	10° - 20°	15°	200 mm	partly cloudy	75%	2.8 m/s	2.2 extreme	12.7h
June	Acceptable	10° - 18°	14°	272 mm	overcast	84%	2.7 m/s	2.3 extreme	12.8h
July	Good	9° - 18°	13°	194 mm	partly cloudy	84%	3.5 m/s	2.4 extreme	12.8h
August	Acceptable	9° - 18°	14°	225 mm	partly cloudy	85%	3.1 m/s	2.4 extreme	12.5h
September	Acceptable	9° - 18°	14°	278 mm	partly cloudy	87%	2.6 m/s	2.2 extreme	12.1h
October	Acceptable	9° - 17°	13°	175 mm	overcast	88%	3.1 m/s	1.9 very high	11.7h
November	Good	7° - 15°	11°	89 mm	partly cloudy	88%	3.7 m/s	1.6 very high	11.3h
December	Good	6° - 14°	8°	51 mm	partly cloudy	87%	4.0 m/s	1.6 very high	11.2h

Getting There & Around

How to Get to Montaña Santa Bárbara National Park

Access typically involves regional roads from Santa Bárbara town; many visitors travel by car or hire local transport from nearby municipalities. Road conditions vary; local guides can arrange transport and trail access.

Tips for Visiting Montaña Santa Bárbara National Park

Hire an experienced local guide familiar with Honduran mountain trails and weather patterns.
Bring malaria prophylaxis and insect repellent-low-altitude sections can carry mosquitos.
Prepare for variable road quality; four-wheel-drive transport may be needed for remote trailheads.

Montaña Santa Bárbara National Park