Live weather in Villanueva, currently 28°C with light rain shower. View the 7-day forecast, hourly conditions, and air quality index. Villanueva is in Honduras — see weather across all major cities in Honduras, or browse the hottest cities right now worldwide.
27.9°C
feels like 31.0°C
Light rain shower
Current Weather in Villanueva, Honduras Updated at 3:45 PM today
| 💧 Humidity: | 74% |
| 🌬️ Wind: | 12.2 kph (10°) |
| 🌡️ Pressure: | 1013.0 mb |
| 👁️ Visibility: | 10.0 km |
| 🌧️ Precipitation: | 0.6 mm |
| ☁️ Cloud Cover: | 97% |
| ☀️ UV Index: | 5.0 |
| 🌅 Sunrise: | 05:37 AM |
| 🌇 Sunset: | 06:13 PM |
Right now Villanueva is a summery 28°C under rain about. A drizzle is dampening Villanueva right now. It feels a little warmer than it reads, nearer 31°C. Expect a 12 kph breeze from the west. The air feels damp at 74% humidity.
Air quality is good right now (US EPA index 1, PM2.5 10) — fine for outdoor exercise. UV is moderate at 5; sunglasses and light cover are sensible around midday. The sun rose at 05:37 AM and sets at 06:13 PM, for 12h 36m of daylight.
Expect rain — a 84% chance, and as much as 9 mm. Wet now, but conditions look to improve from about 7pm. Today is cooler than normal — around 3°C under the typical August high of 32°C.
Expect a changeable 7 days, and pack for rain around Friday. For context, the record high for this date in Villanueva is 36°C.
Practical tip: waterproofs are the smart call for Villanueva right now.
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| Parameter | Value |
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| US EPA Index: | 1 (Good) |
| UK DEFRA Index: | 1 (Low) |
| CO: | 141.0 µg/m³ |
| O3: | 60.0 µg/m³ |
| NO2: | 1.8 µg/m³ |
| SO2: | 1.2 µg/m³ |
| PM2.5: | 9.5 µg/m³ |
| PM10: | 16.1 µg/m³ |
Villanueva pulses with the quiet energy of a Honduran agricultural hub, nestled in the lush Sula Valley along the banks of the Ulúa River. The surrounding Merendón mountain range forms a verdant backdrop, while the flat lowlands are quilted with sugar cane fields and palm oil plantations. Life here moves at a relaxed rhythm, centered on the central park and local markets. Though not a major tourist destination, it sits within easy reach of San Pedro Sula’s urban bustle and the archaeological site of Copán. The geography is tropical lowland, with rich alluvial soils that support a year-round green canvas.
The tropical savanna climate (Aw) defines Villanueva’s year. The dry season from November to April brings intense sun and lower humidity, with daytime highs around 32–35°C and cooler nights. From May to October, the wet season delivers heavy afternoon downpours and stubborn humidity, often topping 80%. Temperatures remain consistently hot, rarely dipping below 22°C even at night. Packing light cottons and linens is wise, alongside a rain jacket or umbrella for the summer deluges. Sandals and breathable footwear help navigate both muddy streets and sunny afternoons.
The best weather window runs from December through March, when skies are clearer and the oppressive humidity lifts. During this dry spell, the afternoons are hot but comfortable for exploring. A notable phenomenon is the occasional *norte* — a cool, windy front that sweeps down from the north between November and February, dropping temperatures to a refreshing 18°C. Hurricane season affects the region from June to November, though direct strikes are rare inland. Fog is uncommon, but thunderstorms can be dramatic in the wet months. Villanueva offers a distinctly Honduran experience of tropical heat and seasonal rhythm.
These cities share Villanueva's local time (America/Tegucigalpa) — useful for scheduling calls or comparing daylight hours.