Climate averages 1991–2020

Santa Ana, El Salvador weather
in February.

A hot, very dry month: the 3rd warmest and the driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 30.9°C Daytime mean, February
Average low 19.2°C Night-time mean, February
Rainfall 1.3 mm fewer than one day with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Santa Ana · average highYear overview

February is a hot month in Santa Ana, El Salvador: daytime highs average 30.9°C and nights cool to about 19.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 3rd warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 1.3 mm of rain on fewer than one day, which makes February a very dry month (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 41 min on an average February day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Santa Tecla (45 km away). In February its highs average 29.3°C, 1.7°C cooler than Santa Ana, El Salvador, with 2.0 mm of rain.

Among the 6 cities listed in El Salvador, Santa Ana, El Salvador ranks 4th of 6 for the warmest February highs and 1st of 6 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 6 cities is 31.8°C; Santa Ana, El Salvador is 0.9°C cooler than that mean.

From February to March, average highs rise by 1.0°C to 31.9°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 1.3 mm to 6.2 mm.

The annual picture

February in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 1520253035 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 2500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Santa Ana, El Salvador climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Santa Ana, El Salvador, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 29.6°C18.5°C18.5°C1.70.411.411 h
February, selected 30.9°C19.2°C19.2°C1.30.311.712 h
March 31.9°C20.0°C20.0°C6.21.612.012 h
April 32.3°C21.4°C21.4°C317.212.412 h
May 30.5°C21.7°C21.7°C13820.512.813 h
June 28.8°C21.2°C21.2°C18624.112.913 h
July 29.9°C21.2°C21.2°C9715.812.913 h
August 29.9°C21.3°C21.3°C12220.212.613 h
September 28.5°C20.9°C20.9°C21325.712.212 h
October 27.9°C20.3°C20.3°C15718.611.812 h
November 28.6°C19.4°C19.4°C274.311.511 h
December 29.3°C18.8°C18.8°C5.31.011.311 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

February in nearby cities

Distance from Santa Ana

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Santa Ana) is explained once on the Santa Ana, El Salvador year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.