Good morning Bay Islands. For our official total for September, we’re putting Sandy Bay’s 3.16 inches in the books, but rain totals were all over the place across the islands, from 5 inches in Utila to 7-9 inches at Diamond Rock and Camp Bay and back down to 1.5 inches in Guanaja. Looking ahead, we’reContinue reading “September rainfall and El Nino outlook”
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October 23, 2025
Good morning Bay Islands. Our photo of the day is from Tricia Power of sunrise in West Bay.We have quite a bit of rain around (almost an inch in West Bay as of 7 a.m.) that has nothing to do with Tropical Storm Melissa. On satellite from 1-7 a.m. we see the clouds that haveContinue reading “October 23, 2025”
April 30, 2024
Good morning Bay Islands. Our photo of the day is from Glory Cone and shows a young man entering the water to hunt lionfish in Lucy Point. I have made the decision to do the photo contest on May 1, because doing it on the last day of the month confused some people. The topContinue reading “April 30, 2024”
Why is it hotter in Roatan than my weather app says?
I get occasional questions about the temperature forecast. I generally don’t do a temp forecast because the temperature is generally the same, with the exception of a few days each year where we have northers. But one thing that has an impact on how hot it is where you are, is whether you are onContinue reading “Why is it hotter in Roatan than my weather app says?”
El Niño/La Niña effect on the Bay Islands Part 1
Now that our boring forecast is out of the way, let’s talk about what the months ahead are going to be like. Let’s start with what our weather is normally. If you check out my Q&A here at https://roatanweather.org/frequently-asked-questions-about-roatans-weather/ you’ll learn that I usually don’t do temperature forecasts, because temperature here is almost always the same,Continue reading “El Niño/La Niña effect on the Bay Islands Part 1”
