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Apaneca Weather in January

January in Apaneca typically sees daytime highs of 30°C (86°F) and nighttime lows of 19°C (66°F). With the least rainfall of the year, it's a reliably dry month.

Rainfall in Apaneca in January

January is the month with the least rainfall. Whether you're keen on hiking, outdoor festivals, or just enjoying a walk, this month provides a reliably dry backdrop for all your plans. Rain is expected on roughly 4 days, totalling around 5.1 mm (0.2 in) for the month. Rain is scarce this month and when it does fall, it tends to be light. Unlikely to disrupt plans significantly.

Temperature in Apaneca in January

January tends to be one of the perfect months in Apaneca, with 30°C (86°F) in the afternoon and 19°C (66°F) overnight. Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. With overnight lows of 19°C (66°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Apaneca in January

There are approximately 312 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February, March and December typically offer the best weather for Apaneca.

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Apaneca Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 19°C (66°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C (86°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 14%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 5.1 mm (0.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 4 days  
HumidityHumidity 66% *  
SunshineSunshine 312 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Santa Ana, El Salvador (29 KM, 18 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

32-year average (1985-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Apaneca typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 20°C (68°F).

Average temperatures in January

Daily Historical Precipitation

32-year average (1985-2026)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in January

Historical weather for Apaneca in January

Browse day-by-day weather records for Apaneca spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Apaneca historical weather extremes in January

Our historical data for Apaneca spans 2002 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.

  • Apaneca recorded its highest January temperature of 35°C (95°F) on January 1, 2004.
  • The lowest daytime temperature in January was 22°C (72°F), recorded on January 9, 2002.
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 13°C (55°F) on January 12, 2010, marking the coldest January night on record.

Best Places in El Salvador in January

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Apaneca in January

Warm but pleasant conditions in Apaneca in January. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Apaneca in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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