La Libertad Department Weather in January

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in La Libertad Department, El Salvador in January.

Planning a trip to La Libertad Department, El Salvador this January? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in La Libertad Department in January

La Libertad Department, El Salvador is a region in El Salvador. January in La Libertad Department generally has temperatures that range from very warm to very hot, with almost no precipitation.

Temperatures

Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is very warm in Barra de Santiago at 30°C (86°F) to very hot in San Miguel at 35°C (95°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 21°C (70°F) in San Miguel and 24°C (75°F) in Barra de Santiago. The temperatures mentioned for both day and night are typical averages. However some days might get even hotter. It's best to stay prepared by wearing cloths suitable for the warmth.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of La Libertad Department, El Salvador, check out the map below.

Precipitation

January is a very dry month with an average rainfall of around 2.9 mm (0.1 in) in La Libertad. Going by our weather data, this month in La Libertad usually has the least rain, making it the driest month of the year.

Average sunshine

Several destinations enjoy plenty of sunshine this month. La Libertad sees close to 303 hours of sunlight, making it great for sun lovers.

Explore La Libertad Department by month

Best Places to Visit in La Libertad Department in January

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across La Libertad Department.

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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).

Popular Destinations in La Libertad Department

What is the weather like in January for some of the most popular destinations in La Libertad Department, El Salvador?

Temperature range in La Libertad Department (January)

Precipitation variation in La Libertad Department (January)

La Libertad

In January La Libertad generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
292 hours
303 hours
277 hours
Monthly rainfall
7.6 mm (0.3 in)
2.9 mm (0.1 in)
3.6 mm (0.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
4 days
3 days
3 days
Weather conditions

Santa Ana

In January Santa Ana generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
32°C (90°F)
Min temperature
18°C (64°F)
18°C (64°F)
19°C (66°F)
Monthly sun hours
307 hours
312 hours
268 hours
Monthly rainfall
7.8 mm (0.3 in)
3.4 mm (0.1 in)
3.6 mm (0.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
5 days
5 days
4 days
Weather conditions

San Miguel

In January San Miguel generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 35°C (95°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
34°C (93°F)
35°C (95°F)
36°C (97°F)
Min temperature
21°C (70°F)
21°C (70°F)
22°C (72°F)
Monthly rainfall
6.1 mm (0.2 in)
1.7 mm (0.1 in)
2.3 mm (0.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
5 days
3 days
3 days
Weather conditions

El Majahual

In January El Majahual generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
292 hours
303 hours
277 hours
Monthly rainfall
7.5 mm (0.3 in)
2.9 mm (0.1 in)
3.6 mm (0.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
4 days
3 days
3 days
Weather conditions

Barra de Santiago

In January Barra de Santiago generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
305 hours
305 hours
281 hours
Monthly rainfall
5 mm (0.2 in)
2.4 mm (0.1 in)
2.7 mm (0.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
4 days
4 days
3 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in January

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in La Libertad Department in January.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
La Libertad 31°C (88°F) 23°C (73°F) 2.9 mm (0.1 in)
Santa Ana 31°C (88°F) 18°C (64°F) 3.4 mm (0.1 in)
San Miguel 35°C (95°F) 21°C (70°F) 1.7 mm (0.1 in)
El Majahual 31°C (88°F) 23°C (73°F) 2.9 mm (0.1 in)
Barra de Santiago 30°C (86°F) 24°C (75°F) 2.4 mm (0.1 in)
El Tunco 31°C (88°F) 22°C (72°F) 3 mm (0.1 in)

La Libertad Department weather in January: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in La Libertad Department, El Salvador in January?

La Libertad Department, El Salvador typically experiences pleasant weather in January, part of the season. Daytime highs in La Libertad average around 31°C (88°F), and temperatures drop to about 23°C (73°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in La Libertad Department, El Salvador in January?

La Libertad averages a daytime maximum of 31°C (88°F) in January, with overnight lows close to 23°C (73°F).

Does La Libertad Department, El Salvador get a lot of rain in January?

Rain is generally moderate to light in La Libertad Department, El Salvador during January, with La Libertad averaging close to 2.9 mm (0.1 in).

Is January a Good Time to Visit La Libertad Department, El Salvador?

We believe that January is one of the best times to visit La Libertad Department, El Salvador with overall perfect weather in La Libertad.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, March and December offering mostly pleasant weather in La Libertad. On the other hand, the weather in May, June, July, August, September and October tend to be poor.

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