The weather in January in El Salvador
It's hot in January in El Salvador with an average temperature of 31°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 31°C to a high of 32°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 19°C and 21°C.
January is a good month to be in El Salvador for sunny weather. You’ll have high temperatures and not too much rain.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in January for El Salvador. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 35°C in 2016, El Salvador reached the highest temperature in January over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 25°C in 2018. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 14°C to a highest value of 23°C.
Rainfall amount
According to weather history, there is only 3,4 mm of precipitation in January. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Daily weather in January for El Salvador
Click on any day in January to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in El Salvador. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
January weather comparison
| El Salvador | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 31°C | 5°C |
| Max. temperature | 32°C | 11°C |
| Min. temperature | 19°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 3,4 mm | 97 mm |
| Rainy days | 1 day | 12 days |
Start of January
The month of January starts in El Salvador with hot temps, averaging around 31°C during the day and nights around 20°C.
Mid January
By mid-January, daytime temps rise to around 32°C, with nights around 20°C. No precipitation expected during this period, so you can enjoy plenty of sunshine.
End of January
By the end of January, the average daytime temperature in El Salvador is around 32°C, while nighttime temps are about 20°C. No precipitation expected at the end of the month; it’ll be mostly sunny.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
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The climate in El Salvador is based on weather data from San Salvador. Other spots might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in El Salvador to get the full picture of the climate.
Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in January in El Salvador. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in January in El Salvador
Temperature in January in El Salvador over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in January in El Salvador. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in January in El Salvador
Total precipitation in January in El Salvador over the years
Daily UV index in January in El Salvador
This chart shows the average daily UV index in January in El Salvador, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Weather experiences in January in El Salvador
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Ideal weather to actively relax and enjoy nature. A nice change for this time of year!— This text is automatically translated to English
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Average weather in El Salvador by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for El Salvador. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.