Atlántida Department · Honduras

Tela travel guide

Tela is a city in Atlántida Department, Honduras, home to about 97,000 people.

Nearest airport
SAP63 km · Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport
Currency
HNLHonduran lempira
Time zone
America/Tegucigalpa
Language
Spanish

When to go

The best time to visit Tela

Tela has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. May is the warmest month, with average highs of 32 °C; November is the wettest, with about 422 mm of rain.

0°16°32°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec422 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 Tela: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP), about 63 km from the city centre in a straight line; Golosón International Airport (LCE, 64 km) and Juan Manuel Gálvez International Airport (RTB, 116 km) are also within reach.

large airport

SAP · Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport

62.5 km from the centreICAO MHLM
medium airport

LCE · Golosón International Airport

64.2 km from the centreICAO MHLC
large airport

RTB · Juan Manuel Gálvez International Airport

115.6 km from the centreICAO MHRO

Questions

Tela: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Tela?

Tela has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. May is the warmest month, with average highs of 32 °C; November is the wettest, with about 422 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Tela?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP), about 63 km from the city centre in a straight line; Golosón International Airport (LCE, 64 km) and Juan Manuel Gálvez International Airport (RTB, 116 km) are also within reach.

What currency is used in Tela?

Honduran lempira (HNL).

Nearby

Destinations near Tela

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.