Apaneca Temperature by Month
Apaneca, El Salvador has a consistently very warm climate year-round, with daytime highs averaging 30°C (86°F). Below you'll find a full monthly breakdown and a comparison with cities worldwide.
Apaneca Monthly Temperatures
Year-round, Apaneca experiences a consistently very warm climate. Maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in April to a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in the coolest month, January. Nighttime temperatures range from 22°C (72°F) in April to 19°C (66°F) in January.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Apaneca by month:
Daily lows are most common between 4 AM and 6 AM. By 3 PM temperatures reach their daily high, driven by peak solar heating. April, the warmest month of the year, receives 256 hours of sunshine.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
Historical Apaneca Temperatures: 1976-2026
Browse day-by-day temperature records for Apaneca spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual high and low temperatures recorded on each day.
Temperature: Apaneca vs El Salvador
The map below shows the annual temperature across El Salvador. You can also select individual months if you want to compare a specific time of year.
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Apaneca vs World: Temperature Compared
Apaneca's average annual maximum temperature is 30°C (86°F). To put that in context, here's how it compares to a few well-known destinations:
Barcelona, Spain has an annual average of around 21°C (70°F), with warm summers and mild, fairly short winters.
Interlaken, Switzerland averages 8°C (46°F) a year, with cold winters and cool summers thanks to its Alpine setting.
Seoul, South Korea averages 18°C (64°F) a year, with four clear seasons, cold winters, and hot humid summers.
Adelaide, Australia averages 21°C (70°F) a year, with warm summers, mild winters, and relatively low rainfall year-round.
What Does the Temperature Feel Like in Apaneca?
Temperature alone doesn't tell the whole story — humidity plays a big role in how warm or cold it actually feels. High humidity in summer makes the heat feel more intense, particularly once temperatures climb above 25°C. In winter, the same humidity can make cold air feel sharper than the thermometer suggests.
In Apaneca, January is the coolest month, with average highs of 30°C (86°F) and humidity around 66% — considered high. In April, the warmest month, temperatures average 32°C (90°F) with 64% humidity — conditions that feel high. For a full picture, see our humidity page.
Climate temperature data is typically calculated as a 30-year average. This smooths out year-to-year variability and gives a more reliable picture of what a place is actually like, rather than what happened in any single unusual year.
The readings come from a range of sources — land-based weather stations, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. That data is collected by weather services around the world, then pooled, quality-checked, and averaged to produce the climate records you see here.
Seasonal temperature shifts influence more than just how warm it feels — they also drive changes in rainfall, cloud cover, and wind patterns throughout the year.
Warmer air holds more moisture, which tends to mean heavier or more frequent rain during the warmer months. When temperatures drop in winter, any precipitation that does fall is more likely to come as snow or sleet, though in Apaneca this rarely lasts long on the ground.
For more on Apaneca's weather — including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity — visit our Apaneca climate page.
