El SalvadorWhat’s the climate like in Sonsonate?
The current climate in Sonsonate features temperatures ranging from a high of 34°C to a low of 31°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 32°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 17°C and in the warmer months around 21°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Sonsonate in recent years was 57°C in November 2019. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 18°C in February 2016.
On average, Sonsonate receives 2195 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation annually.
The hurricane season in Sonsonate runs from June to November.
Best time to visit Sonsonate?
The best time to visit Sonsonate for sunny weather is January through April, November and December. During this period, you'll have nice temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Sonsonate. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.
Climate Table of Sonsonate
The climate table of Sonsonate shows the average temperatures, rainfall, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
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| Temp. max (°C) | 31 | 32 | 34 | 34 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 18 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 2,3 | 5,7 | 19 | 75 | 233 | 353 | 299 | 376 | 441 | 310 | 72 | 8,3 |
| UV Index | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 32°C
- Highest temperature: 34°C in March and April
- Lowest temperature: 31°C in January, May, September, October and December
- Precipitation: 2195 mm per year, averaging 183 mm per month
- Driest months: 2,3 mm in January, 5,7 mm in February and 8,3 mm in December
- Wettest months: 441 mm in September, 376 mm in August and 353 mm in June
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Average Temperature per Month in Sonsonate
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Sonsonate, El Salvador. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Sonsonate
This graph shows how much rainfall Sonsonate, El Salvador, gets on average per month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of rainfall is measured in millimeters, and the average is calculated based on the recorded rainfall per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Sonsonate
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Sonsonate, El Salvador. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Sonsonate
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Sonsonate, El Salvador. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Sonsonate
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Sonsonate, El Salvador, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimeters, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
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Average weather in Sonsonate by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Sonsonate. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
