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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Santa Ana.
Santa Ana, La Libertad Department, El Salvador, has a stable climate with little temperature variation across the year. Average daytime temperatures hover around 31°C (88°F), peaking in April at 33°C (91°F) and dipping in October to 30°C (86°F).
With around 1248 mm (49 in) of annual rainfall, Santa Ana has a notably wet climate. However, this rainfall is not evenly distributed, the city has a distinct dry season from November to March. The wettest month is September. January is the sunniest month, averaging 10.4 hours of sunshine per day.
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With minimal seasonal shifts, Santa Ana experiences a constant climate year-round. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 33°C (91°F) in April. In October, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very warm 30°C (86°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 21°C (70°F) in April to 18°C (64°F) in October.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Santa Ana has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1248 mm (49 in) of rainfall per year. Santa Ana can be quite wet during September, receiving approximately 267 mm (11 in) of precipitation over 28 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (January), you will experience much drier conditions, with 3.4 mm (0.1 in) of precipitation spread across 5 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Santa Ana Precipitation page.
Santa Ana experiences moderate variation in sunshine hours across the seasons. With 10.4 hours daily sunshine in January, it dips to 6.6 hours in June, offering a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days.
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The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Santa Ana.
The city experiences its highest humidity in September, reaching 82%. In February, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 62%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
January, February and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Santa Ana. In contrast, June, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions. Santa Ana has a distinct dry season from November to March.
Daytime highs range from 30°C (86°F) in October to 33°C (91°F) in April. Nighttime lows range from 18°C (64°F) to 21°C (70°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
Annual rainfall is around 1248 mm (49 in). September is the wettest month with 267 mm (11 in), while January is the driest with 3.4 mm (0.1 in).
Santa Ana receives around 3,119 hours of sunshine per year. January is the sunniest month with 312 hours, while June is the cloudiest with just 199 hours. Overall, Santa Ana enjoys abundant sunshine.
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