Climate of Chalatenango, El Salvador
Area-weighted average across Chalatenango. For where people actually live and travel, see the cities below.
Chalatenango, a subdivision of El Salvador, has a tropical climate on average. Area-weighted monthly temperatures across the whole territory range from 21.9°C / 71.4°F in December to 25°C / 77°F in April, with rainfall from 4 mm / 0.2 in to 307 mm / 12.1 in depending on the season (1656 mm / 65.2 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 | 22.4°C72.3°F | 4 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Warm |
| February | 23°C73.4°F | 6 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Warm |
| March | 24.5°C76.1°F | 15 mm0.6″ | Sunny & Warm |
| April | 25°C77°F | 58 mm2.3″ | — |
| May | 24.6°C76.3°F | 187 mm7.4″ | Tropical |
| June | 23.5°C74.3°F | 307 mm12.1″ | Tropical |
| July | 23.5°C74.3°F | 282 mm11.1″ | Tropical |
| August | 23.3°C73.9°F | 264 mm10.4″ | Tropical |
| September | 23°C73.4°F | 306 mm12″ | Tropical |
| October | 22.8°C73°F | 186 mm7.3″ | Tropical |
| November | 22.4°C72.3°F | 32 mm1.3″ | Sunny & Warm |
| December | 21.9°C71.4°F | 9 mm0.4″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Chalatenango?
The best months to visit Chalatenango, El Salvador for sunny, dry weather are January, February, March, November, December. The warmest month is April at an area-wide average of 25°C / 77°F, and the driest is January with about 4 mm / 0.2 in of rainfall.
What is the climate of Chalatenango?
Chalatenango, El Salvador has area-weighted monthly average temperatures ranging from 21.9°C / 71.4°F in December to 25°C / 77°F in April. Annual rainfall averages about 1656 mm / 65.2 in, with the wettest month being June (307 mm / 12.1 in) and the driest January (4 mm / 0.2 in). Because this is an area average across the whole subdivision, local city values can differ substantially.
What is the hottest month in Chalatenango?
The hottest month in Chalatenango is April, with an area-wide average temperature of 25°C / 77°F.
What is the coldest month in Chalatenango?
The coldest month in Chalatenango is December, with an area-wide average temperature of 21.9°C / 71.4°F.
When does it rain most in Chalatenango?
The wettest month in Chalatenango is June, averaging about 307 mm / 12.1 in of rainfall. The driest is January with about 4 mm / 0.2 in.