Los Cóbanos Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Los Cóbanos.
Climate overview of Los Cóbanos
The climate in Los Cóbanos, Sonsonate Department, El Salvador, is remarkably consistent, with temperatures year-round averaging 30°C (86°F). The warmest month is April at 31°C (88°F), and the coolest is January at 30°C (86°F).
The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 1725 mm (68 in) annually. September is the wettest month. It has distinct dry (December to March) and wet (May to October) seasons. Sunshine peaks in January, when the city sees around 10.2 hours of sunshine per day.
Los Cóbanos Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Los Cóbanos — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Los Cóbanos
In Los Cóbanos temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C (88°F) in April to a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 26°C (79°F) in April to around 24°C (75°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Los Cóbanos
Los Cóbanos experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1725 mm (68 in) of precipitation annually. The climate in Los Cóbanos shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in September, the wettest month, with an average of 341 mm (13 in) of precipitation over 27 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 3.6 mm (0.1 in) of rainfall over 4 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Los Cóbanos Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Los Cóbanos
Los Cóbanos offers a pleasant mix of sunny and slightly overcast days. The difference in sunshine hours between January (10.2 hours daily) and June (6.9 hours daily) provides a bit of variety for visitors and residents.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Water Temperature in Los Cóbanos
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 28°C (82°F) in January to 29°C (84°F) in May.
Water temperature over the year
Humidity in Los Cóbanos by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Los Cóbanos.
The city experiences its highest humidity in September, reaching 83%. In February, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 67%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Los Cóbanos
To make the most of your visit, consider exploring early in the morning or during the pleasant late afternoon hours when the temperature is most comfortable.
Be aware that May, June, July, August, September and October constitute the rainy season, with significant precipitation. Planning your next adventure but unsure where to go? Our climate tool suggests perfect locations tailored to your preferred weather conditions. Discover your ideal travel destination with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Los Cóbanos
What is the best time to visit Los Cóbanos?
January, February, March and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Los Cóbanos. In contrast, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions. Los Cóbanos has distinct dry (December to March) and wet (May to October) seasons.
What temperatures can I expect in Los Cóbanos?
Daytime highs range from 30°C (86°F) in January to 31°C (88°F) in April. Nighttime lows range from 24°C (75°F) to 26°C (79°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Los Cóbanos get?
Annual rainfall is around 1725 mm (68 in). September is the wettest month with 341 mm (13 in), while January is the driest with 3.6 mm (0.1 in).
How sunny is Los Cóbanos?
Los Cóbanos receives around 3,153 hours of sunshine per year. January is the sunniest month with 305 hours, while June is the cloudiest with just 208 hours. Overall, Los Cóbanos enjoys abundant sunshine.
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