Antiguo Cuscatlán Weather in January
In Antiguo Cuscatlán, January brings very high daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), with nights cooling to 20°C (68°F). It is the driest month of the year, with minimal rainfall.
Rainfall in Antiguo Cuscatlán in January
Expect fewer clouds and less rain as the month goes on. This makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities. You can typically expect 4 days of rain this month, averaging around 3.8 mm (0.1 in). The odd shower may pass through, but it usually doesn't amount to much. A largely dry month overall.
Temperature in Antiguo Cuscatlán in January
January in Antiguo Cuscatlán is generally perfect, with days reaching 32°C (90°F) and nights settling around 20°C (68°F). For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. At 20°C (68°F) overnight, nights are warm enough to sit outside comfortably in light clothing.
Sunshine in Antiguo Cuscatlán in January
There are approximately 303 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.
Wind Speed in Antiguo Cuscatlán in January
Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during January. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a good time to visit Antiguo Cuscatlán.
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Antiguo Cuscatlán Temperature in January
Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
13%
Precipitation
3.8 mm (0.1 in)
Rainy days
4 days
Humidity
66% *
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots) *
Sunshine
303 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
42-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Antiguo Cuscatlán typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 32°C (90°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 20°C (68°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
42-year average (1976-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in January
Historical weather for Antiguo Cuscatlán in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Antiguo Cuscatlán spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Antiguo Cuscatlán historical weather extremes in January
Based on weather observations in Antiguo Cuscatlán between 2002 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during January.
- The hottest January day on record in Antiguo Cuscatlán reached 37°C (99°F) (January 27, 2002).
- On January 11, 2010, Antiguo Cuscatlán saw its coldest January day with temperatures maxing out at 26°C (79°F).
- The coldest night in January in Antiguo Cuscatlán was on January 28, 2005, with a minimum of 14°C (57°F).
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What to Wear in Antiguo Cuscatlán in January
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in January. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Antiguo Cuscatlán in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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