Cortés Department · Honduras

La Lima travel guide

La Lima is a city in Cortés Department, Honduras, home to about 72,000 people.

Nearest airport
SAP1 km · Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport
Currency
HNLHonduran lempira
Time zone
America/Tegucigalpa
Language
Spanish

When to go

The best time to visit La Lima

La Lima has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. April is the warmest month, with average highs of 33 °C; September is the wettest, with about 248 mm of rain.

0°16°33°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec248 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to La Lima: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP), about 1.4 km from the city centre in a straight line; Puerto Barrios Airport (PBR, 77 km) and Golosón International Airport (LCE, 120 km) are also within reach.

large airport

SAP · Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport

1.4 km from the centreICAO MHLM
medium airport

PBR · Puerto Barrios Airport

77.3 km from the centreICAO MGPB
medium airport

LCE · Golosón International Airport

119.9 km from the centreICAO MHLC

Questions

La Lima: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit La Lima?

La Lima has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. April is the warmest month, with average highs of 33 °C; September is the wettest, with about 248 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to La Lima?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP), about 1.4 km from the city centre in a straight line; Puerto Barrios Airport (PBR, 77 km) and Golosón International Airport (LCE, 120 km) are also within reach.

What currency is used in La Lima?

Honduran lempira (HNL).

Nearby

Destinations near La Lima

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.