Climate Insights for Ciudad Arce

Departamento de La Libertad, El Salvador

Hottest
March
33°C peak
Coldest
January
19°C low
Wettest
June
375mm rain
Best to Visit
January, February, November
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Ciudad Arce is hot. The average annual temperature is 25°C and approximately 1818mm of precipitation falls per year. June is the wettest month, receiving around 375mm of rainfall. Ciudad Arce is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: March, April, February. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to 19°C.

Temperature

0° 10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 31° Average: 24° Min: 19° Feb Max: 32° Average: 25° Min: 19° Mar Max: 33° Average: 26° Min: 20° Apr Max: 32° Average: 26° Min: 21° May Max: 31° Average: 26° Min: 22° Jun Max: 29° Average: 25° Min: 21° Jul Max: 31° Average: 26° Min: 22° Aug Max: 30° Average: 25° Min: 21° Sep Max: 30° Average: 25° Min: 21° Oct Max: 30° Average: 25° Min: 21° Nov Max: 30° Average: 25° Min: 20° Dec Max: 31° Average: 24° Min: 20°
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Average
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Ciudad Arce sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 19°C to 33°C. The warmest month is March, when average highs reach 33°C and the mean temperature sits around 26°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 19°C and an average of 24°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm 350mm 400mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 3mm Feb Precipitation: 4mm Mar Precipitation: 10mm Apr Precipitation: 66mm May Precipitation: 231mm Jun Precipitation: 375mm Jul Precipitation: 177mm Aug Precipitation: 267mm Sep Precipitation: 339mm Oct Precipitation: 264mm Nov Precipitation: 69mm Dec Precipitation: 13mm
Precipitation

Ciudad Arce is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1818mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 151mm per month. The wettest month is June, averaging 375mm of rainfall. September and August also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 3mm. That's 372mm less than June, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 9km/h Feb Wind Speed: 9km/h Mar Wind Speed: 7km/h Apr Wind Speed: 6km/h May Wind Speed: 5km/h Jun Wind Speed: 5km/h Jul Wind Speed: 5km/h Aug Wind Speed: 5km/h Sep Wind Speed: 4km/h Oct Wind Speed: 5km/h Nov Wind Speed: 7km/h Dec Wind Speed: 9km/h
Wind Speed

Ciudad Arce is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 6km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is January, averaging 9km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 4km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 5km/h difference between the calmest and windiest months. This level of variation is worth factoring into travel plans. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 9km/h in winter, 6km/h in spring, 5km/h in summer, 6km/h in autumn.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

87 days until Winter

It is currently autumn in Ciudad Arce, which began on September 23, 2026. Ciudad Arce is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in March at around 33°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 19°C. Winter is next, beginning on December 21, 2026 (87 days from now).

Spring

Temperatures range from 20 to 33°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 308mm across the season with a monthly average of 103mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 6km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 21 to 31°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 818mm across the season with a monthly average of 273mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal. Perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 20 to 30°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 672mm across the season with a monthly average of 224mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 6km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 19 to 32°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 20mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 24°
Feb 25°
Mar 26°
Apr 26°
May 26°
Jun 25°
Jul 26°
Aug 25°
Sep 25°
Oct 25°
Nov 25°
Dec 24°

The best time to visit Ciudad Arce is during January, February, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 25°C with modest rainfall averaging 22mm per month. By contrast, March can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 33°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Ciudad Arce based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
19 °C
31 °C
9 km/h
3 mm
0 cm
Feb
19 °C
32 °C
9 km/h
4 mm
0 cm
Mar
20 °C
33 °C
7 km/h
10 mm
0 cm
Apr
21 °C
32 °C
6 km/h
66 mm
0 cm
May
22 °C
31 °C
5 km/h
231 mm
0 cm
Jun
21 °C
29 °C
5 km/h
375 mm
0 cm
Jul
22 °C
31 °C
5 km/h
177 mm
0 cm
Aug
21 °C
30 °C
5 km/h
267 mm
0 cm
Sep Current
21 °C
30 °C
4 km/h
339 mm
0 cm
Oct
21 °C
30 °C
5 km/h
264 mm
0 cm
Nov
20 °C
30 °C
7 km/h
69 mm
0 cm
Dec
20 °C
31 °C
9 km/h
13 mm
0 cm
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