The climate of El Salvador is hot sub-tropical and varies according to altitude. The dry season is between November and April. Coastal areas have a particularly warm climate with a rainy season between May and October with intense storms, with an average annual rainfall around 1,700 mm. The high lands have a cooler and rainy climate with about 1800-2500 mm of rain a year. Temperatures vary greatly depending on the height. The regions of the Pacific are the most hot with average temperatures between 25°C and 29°C, the capital San Salvador that is almost 700 masl has temperatures ranging between 16°C and 34°C, higher areas the country have average temperatures ranging between 12°C and 23°C. The best season for visiting the country is the dry season between November and April. |
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