Monthly climate in Tacuba, Ahuachapán, El Salvador

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Tacuba features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 24 °C (76 °F) and 26 °C (80 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 14 °C (57 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (97 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2042 mm (80.4 inches) and receives 188 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Tacuba enjoys an average of 3530 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 18 minutes to 12 hours 55 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Tacuba, Ahuachapán, El Salvador §

The warmest months in Tacuba are March, April and July, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 26 °C (78 - 80 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, October and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 24 to 24 °C (76 - 76 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Tacuba experiences 327 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Tacuba, Ahuachapán, El Salvador.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 34°C
(93°F)
36°C
(96°F)
36°C
(96°F)
36°C
(97°F)
35°C
(95°F)
33°C
(92°F)
33°C
(92°F)
33°C
(92°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(90°F)
34°C
(93°F)
34°C
(94°F)
Mean maximum 33°C
(92°F)
34°C
(94°F)
35°C
(95°F)
35°C
(96°F)
34°C
(93°F)
31°C
(88°F)
33°C
(91°F)
33°C
(91°F)
31°C
(89°F)
32°C
(89°F)
33°C
(91°F)
33°C
(92°F)
Average high 31°C
(88°F)
32°C
(90°F)
33°C
(91°F)
32°C
(91°F)
30°C
(87°F)
29°C
(85°F)
31°C
(88°F)
30°C
(87°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(87°F)
31°C
(88°F)
Daily mean 24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(77°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(80°F)
26°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
26°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
Average low 19°C
(67°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(69°F)
21°C
(71°F)
22°C
(71°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(71°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
20°C
(68°F)
19°C
(67°F)
Mean minimum 16°C
(62°F)
17°C
(62°F)
18°C
(64°F)
19°C
(66°F)
20°C
(69°F)
20°C
(69°F)
20°C
(68°F)
19°C
(67°F)
20°C
(68°F)
19°C
(67°F)
18°C
(64°F)
16°C
(62°F)
Minimum 14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(57°F)
17°C
(62°F)
18°C
(65°F)
19°C
(67°F)
20°C
(68°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(66°F)
17°C
(62°F)
16°C
(61°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Tacuba, Ahuachapán, El Salvador §

Tacuba usually has the most precipitation in June, September and October, with an average of 28 rainy days and 380 mm (14.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Tacuba are January, February and December. On average, 5 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Tacuba, Ahuachapán, El Salvador.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 3 (0.1) 5 (0.2) 7 (0.3) 49 (1.9) 264 (10.4) 364 (14.3) 199 (7.8) 320 (12.6) 404 (15.9) 371 (14.6) 49 (1.9) 7 (0.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 0 1 1 10 27 28 25 29 30 27 8 2

Monthly sunshine hours in Tacuba, Ahuachapán, El Salvador §

The sunniest months in Tacuba are March, July and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 21 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Tacuba: January, June and October receive an average of 8 hours 33 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Tacuba, Ahuachapán, El Salvador.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 259 288 325 312 295 261 315 300 278 267 303 323
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 23m 11h 40m 12h 3m 12h 26m 12h 45m 12h 55m 12h 50m 12h 32m 12h 10m 11h 47m 11h 28m 11h 18m

Solar UV radiation in Tacuba, Ahuachapán, El Salvador §

Tacuba experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Very High / Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 11. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Tacuba UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Tacuba, Ahuachapán, El Salvador.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 11 13 14 14 14 14 14 14 13 13 10 9