Climate Insights for Tacuba

, Departamento de Ahuachapán, El Salvador

Hottest
March
31°C peak
Coldest
January
22°C low
Wettest
October
323mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Tacuba is hot. The average annual temperature is 27°C and approximately 1665mm of precipitation falls per year. October is the wettest month, receiving around 323mm of rainfall. Tacuba 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, December, February, when temperatures can drop to 22°C.

Temperature

10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 30° Average: 26° Min: 22° Feb Max: 31° Average: 27° Min: 23° Mar Max: 31° Average: 27° Min: 24° Apr Max: 31° Average: 28° Min: 25° May Max: 30° Average: 27° Min: 25° Jun Max: 29° Average: 27° Min: 24° Jul Max: 30° Average: 27° Min: 24° Aug Max: 30° Average: 27° Min: 24° Sep Max: 29° Average: 26° Min: 24° Oct Max: 29° Average: 26° Min: 24° Nov Max: 30° Average: 26° Min: 23° Dec Max: 30° Average: 26° Min: 23°
Max
Average
Min

Tacuba has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 9°C range. The warmest month is March, when average highs reach 31°C and the mean temperature sits around 27°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 22°C and an average of 26°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 7°C between highs and lows.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm 350mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 2mm Feb Precipitation: 3mm Mar Precipitation: 8mm Apr Precipitation: 34mm May Precipitation: 223mm Jun Precipitation: 292mm Jul Precipitation: 162mm Aug Precipitation: 242mm Sep Precipitation: 314mm Oct Precipitation: 323mm Nov Precipitation: 53mm Dec Precipitation: 8mm
Precipitation

Tacuba is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1665mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 139mm per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 323mm of rainfall. September and June also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 2mm. That's 321mm less than October, 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 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 3km/h Feb Wind Speed: 3km/h Mar Wind Speed: 3km/h Apr Wind Speed: 2km/h May Wind Speed: 2km/h Jun Wind Speed: 2km/h Jul Wind Speed: 2km/h Aug Wind Speed: 2km/h Sep Wind Speed: 2km/h Oct Wind Speed: 2km/h Nov Wind Speed: 2km/h Dec Wind Speed: 2km/h
Wind Speed

Tacuba is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 2km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 3km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 2km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 1km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

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

92 days until Autumn

It is currently summer in Tacuba, which began on June 21, 2026. Tacuba 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 31°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 22°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 92 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 24 to 31°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 266mm for the season, averaging 89mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 24 to 30°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 697mm across the season with a monthly average of 232mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 23 to 30°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 690mm across the season with a monthly average of 230mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 22 to 31°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 13mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Tacuba 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
22 °C
30 °C
3 km/h
2 mm
0 cm
Feb
23 °C
31 °C
3 km/h
3 mm
0 cm
Mar
24 °C
31 °C
3 km/h
8 mm
0 cm
Apr
25 °C
31 °C
2 km/h
34 mm
0 cm
May
25 °C
30 °C
2 km/h
223 mm
0 cm
Jun Current
24 °C
29 °C
2 km/h
292 mm
0 cm
Jul
24 °C
30 °C
2 km/h
162 mm
0 cm
Aug
24 °C
30 °C
2 km/h
242 mm
0 cm
Sep
24 °C
29 °C
2 km/h
314 mm
0 cm
Oct
24 °C
29 °C
2 km/h
323 mm
0 cm
Nov
23 °C
30 °C
2 km/h
53 mm
0 cm
Dec
23 °C
30 °C
2 km/h
8 mm
0 cm
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