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Has the climate in Nueva Ocotepeque changed?

Nueva Ocotepeque has warmed about 0.7°F between 1993 and 2024.

About 0.3°F per decade, measured from Nueva Ocotepeque's official daily weather records, 1993–2024. Individual years still bounce around — some recent ones came in cool — but the long-term line has clearly risen.

Is that a lot? Nueva Ocotepeque's warming is broadly in line with other cities in Honduras — neither unusually fast nor unusually slow.

What has actually changed

Each card compares the 1970s (the first ten years of the record) with recent years (the last ten) — the same span the headline and the chart use.

Average temperature
+0.4°F
1970s
77.2°F
Recent
77.6°F
A steady upward drift

Nueva Ocotepeque's temperature, year by year

Average temperature for each year from 1993 to 2024.

73°75°77°79°1993: 78.3°F1998: 78.3°F1999: 76.6°F2000: 76.8°F2001: 77.0°F2002: 76.7°F2003: 76.9°F2004: 77.3°F2005: 76.9°F2006: 76.5°F2007: 75.6°F2008: 74.8°F2009: 76.8°F2010: 76.1°F2011: 76.8°F2012: 77.3°F2013: 77.5°F2015: 78.3°F2016: 78.1°F2017: 77.2°F2018: 77.3°F2019: 77.1°F2020: 77.7°F2021: 77.4°F2022: 77.0°F2023: 78.6°F2024: 78.1°Flong-term trend19932000201020202024
a warmer-than-average year a cooler-than-average year

Each bar is one year. Most recent years sit above the older ones. Some recent years still came in cool — warming is a slope, not a straight climb.

Methodology & sources

Temperature — 1991–2020 normals computed from 25 years of daily observations at Nueva Ocotepeque, a weather station, about 2 km from the city centre. The underlying daily records come from NOAA's global station network.

How we build these numbers →