Central American Cordillera · La Libertad Department · El SalvadorSummit weather, forecast and climate

San Salvador Volcano

Stratovolcano · last major eruption 19171,893 m

Elevation1,893 mabove sea level

Prominence–independent height

Isolation4.2 kmto a higher summit

Summit, Jul22°average high

13.73° N, 89.29° WElevation 1,893 mUTC−6 · Central Standard Time

From the valley to the top

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

San Salvador Volcano in brief

San Salvador Volcano rises to 1,893 m in the Central American Cordillera, La Libertad Department, El Salvador.

At the summit, March is the mildest month with average highs of 24°, while nights rarely fall below freezing.

The nearest town in the atlas is Santa Tecla, 6.4 km to the S at 965 m.

iiForecast

Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.

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iiiSummit climate

Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted

Climate normals for San Salvador Volcano by month
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high	23°	24°	24°	24°	22°	21°	22°	22°	21°	21°	22°	23°
Average low	11°	12°	12°	13°	14°	14°	13°	14°	14°	13°	12°	12°
Precipitation	2 mm	4 mm	11 mm	43 mm	188 mm	306 mm	324 mm	306 mm	363 mm	207 mm	38 mm	9 mm
Cloud cover	12%	13%	15%	25%	54%	75%	66%	66%	73%	56%	32%	16%
Daylight	11h 24	11h 42	12h 03	12h 26	12h 46	12h 56	12h 52	12h 35	12h 13	11h 50	11h 30	11h 19
Month score	99	99	97	88	57	48	52	52	49	56	89	98

Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C

Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Freezing level	4,550 m	4,600 m	4,650 m	4,750 m	4,700 m	4,600 m	4,600 m	4,600 m	4,550 m	4,500 m	4,500 m	4,500 m
Summit	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C