Climate of Ahuachapán, El Salvador
Area-weighted average across Ahuachapán. For where people actually live and travel, see the cities below.
Ahuachapán, a subdivision of El Salvador, has a tropical climate on average. Area-weighted monthly temperatures across the whole territory range from 23°C / 73.4°F in December to 25.9°C / 78.6°F in April, with rainfall from 3 mm / 0.1 in to 354 mm / 13.9 in depending on the season (1745 mm / 68.7 in total across the year). See the city listed below for point-value climate at specific locations — these often differ from the area-weighted average, especially in geographically diverse subdivisions.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23.8°C74.8°F | 4 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Warm |
| February | 24.2°C75.6°F | 3 mm0.1″ | Sunny & Warm |
| March | 25.3°C77.5°F | 11 mm0.4″ | Sunny & Hot, Sunny & Warm |
| April | 25.9°C78.6°F | 54 mm2.1″ | — |
| May | 25.6°C78.1°F | 168 mm6.6″ | Tropical |
| June | 25.1°C77.2°F | 321 mm12.6″ | Tropical |
| July | 24.9°C76.8°F | 278 mm10.9″ | Tropical |
| August | 24.7°C76.5°F | 282 mm11.1″ | Tropical |
| September | 24.3°C75.7°F | 354 mm13.9″ | Tropical |
| October | 24.2°C75.6°F | 222 mm8.7″ | Tropical |
| November | 23.9°C75°F | 43 mm1.7″ | — |
| December | 23°C73.4°F | 5 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Warm |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Ahuachapán?
The best months to visit Ahuachapán, El Salvador for sunny, dry weather are January, February, March, December. The warmest month is April at an area-wide average of 25.9°C / 78.6°F, and the driest is February with about 3 mm / 0.1 in of rainfall.
What is the climate of Ahuachapán?
Ahuachapán, El Salvador has area-weighted monthly average temperatures ranging from 23°C / 73.4°F in December to 25.9°C / 78.6°F in April. Annual rainfall averages about 1745 mm / 68.7 in, with the wettest month being September (354 mm / 13.9 in) and the driest February (3 mm / 0.1 in). Because this is an area average across the whole subdivision, local city values can differ substantially.
What is the hottest month in Ahuachapán?
The hottest month in Ahuachapán is April, with an area-wide average temperature of 25.9°C / 78.6°F.
What is the coldest month in Ahuachapán?
The coldest month in Ahuachapán is December, with an area-wide average temperature of 23°C / 73.4°F.
When does it rain most in Ahuachapán?
The wettest month in Ahuachapán is September, averaging about 354 mm / 13.9 in of rainfall. The driest is February with about 3 mm / 0.1 in.