Rainfall Deficit
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Clear filtersDrought to Persist as August Rains Fall Short for Farming
Honduras's atmospheric authority warns that rainfall expected in August will fall short of levels needed to restore soil moisture for agricultural planting, particularly in vulnerable regions.
Tegucigalpa Still Short on Rain Despite July Downpours
Tegucigalpa recorded 316.2 mm of rainfall through July 22, falling 18.4% below the historical average of 387.7 mm, as above-normal July rains have yet to offset shortfalls from a dry May and June.
Infobae – HondurasRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Jul 26, 2026#rainfall-deficit#dry-season#precipitation-monitoringDrought Hits Lempira Crops as Officials Weigh Agricultural Emergency
Erandique, Lempira, has received no rain for 18 days, causing severe damage to crops in low-lying areas, and officials are considering declaring an agricultural emergency.
El Niño Could Bring Prolonged Drought, 40% Rain Deficit to Honduras
Honduras's weather agency warns that El Niño, confirmed by NOAA, could extend into early 2027 and cause a prolonged dry season with rainfall deficits exceeding 40% in parts of the country, threatening corn and bean production and food prices in vulnerable regions.
Infobae – HondurasRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Jun 17, 2026#el-nino#drought#canicula