The climate of San Jose Guayabal
Located within the tropics,
San Jose Guayabal,
El Salvador experiences a tropical wet and dry or savanna climate, known as the Aw classification under the Köppen climate system. Throughout the year, this locality exhibits substantial fluctuations in weather conditions, largely contingent on the time of year.
High temperatures in San Jose Guayabal range from 29.7°C (85.5°F) to 33.4°C (92.1°F), exhibiting a consistently warm climate. The peak highs are mainly observed in
March and
April, with luxuriously warm days. The somewhat cooler end of the scale takes place in
October, although still exuding impressive warmth. Low temperatures fluctuate between 19°C (66.2°F) and 22.6°C (72.7°F). The coolest days, typically involve temperatures around 19°C (66.2°F) are usually in
January,
February, and
December. Conversely,
May and
June can expect the warmest nights.
Rainfall is another significant aspect of the climate in San Jose Guayabal, particularly visible from April to October. While February and March receive around 2mm (0.08") of rainfall, at the other extreme, May sees significant rainfall with rainfall reaching up to 267mm (10.51"). The remaining months see a gradual increase and decrease in rainfall correlating with the shifting seasons.
Humidity is consistent throughout the year, hovering between 61% and 82%. The locality sees the highest humidity during
September and October, while the lowest humidity occurs in March. Similarly, cloud coverage is consistent throughout the year, with variation from 13% to 41%, and maximum cloud cover occurring in September and October.
The best time to visit San Jose Guayabal
Optimal visiting times to
San Jose Guayabal are largely dependent on an individual's weather preferences. For those desiring lesser rainfall and plenty of sunshine, the months from
December to
March would be most ideal. Sunshine hours range from 7.7 to 11.3 during these months. The UV index during these months is also relatively lower, standing at 6, thus making outdoor activities more comfortable.
The worst time to visit San Jose Guayabal
Visitors keen on avoiding heavy rainfall should consider avoiding the months between
April and
October. The increased rainfall during this period, particularly during
May, with 267mm (10.51") of precipitation, could pose challenges to outdoor activities. High humidity levels of 76% to 80% during these months could also result in a comparatively high level of discomfort, particularly for those unaccustomed to humid climates.
Spring weather in San Jose Guayabal
Spring in
San Jose Guayabal, marked by
March through
May, is characteristically warm. Average high temperatures range from 31.2°C (88.2°F) to 33.4°C (92.1°F), with
April being the warmest on average. Despite high daytime temperatures, nights are comparably cooler, with temperatures dropping from 20°C (68°F) in March to 22.6°C (72.7°F) by May. While March remains relatively dry, rainfall becomes widespread into April and May, with May receiving as much as 267mm (10.51") of precipitation.
Summer weather in San Jose Guayabal
Summer in
San Jose Guayabal, running from
June to
August, sustains the prevailing trend of high temperatures. With a high ranging from 30.8°C (87.4°F) to 31.9°C (89.4°F) and lows in the range of 21.3°C (70.3°F) to 22.5°C (72.5°F). While the sunshine does persist, the season is also characterized by rainfall, with each month receiving more than 100mm (3.94") of rainfall. This is coupled with high relative humidity levels nearing 80% and reduced visibility compared to other seasons.
Autumn weather in San Jose Guayabal
Autumn months, from
September to
November, offer slightly cooler temperatures in
San Jose Guayabal. Highs sit between 29.7°C (85.5°F) and 30.5°C (86.9°F), while lows fluctuate from 19.5°C (67.1°F) to 20.9°C (69.6°F). September and
October both acquire significant rainfall, with 150mm (5.91") and 223mm (8.78") respectively, while November sees a dramatic decrease to 42mm (1.65"). The humidity during these months remains quite high, adding to the wet feel of the season.
Winter weather in San Jose Guayabal
Winter in
San Jose Guayabal, from
December to
February, is marked by cooler temperatures with highs between 30.8°C (87.4°F) and 31.2°C (88.2°F). The lows stick close to the 19°C (66.2°F) mark. The rainfall sees a steep decline, coming down from 42mm (1.65") in
November to only 2mm (0.08") in December and February. Sunshine duration marginally goes up during the winter months, while cloud coverage and humidity take a dip, making the winter days significantly clear and sunny.
Weather in January
San Jose Guayabal, kicks off the year with a warm and dry climate in
January. Unlike the months to come, the average temperature varies from 19°C (66.2°F) to 31.2°C (88.2°F), contributing to a pleasant environment. Sunshine inundates the skies for an average of 7.7 hours per day, accentuated by a moderate UV index of 7.
Weather in January » Weather in February
Transitioning into
February,
San Jose Guayabal experiences a slight escalation in temperature and increment in rain levels, indicative of the onset of wetter seasons. These alterations in weather conditions, however, remain modest and do not impose any notable discomfort.
Weather in February »Weather in March
As
March presents itself in
San Jose Guayabal, a discernable ascent in temperature and humidity becomes apparent, suggesting the advent of warmer months. Characterized by clear visibility and slightly elevated wind speeds, March can be an opportune time for wind-based recreational activities.
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Weather in April
In
April,
San Jose Guayabal undergoes substantial changes in its weather patterns, transitioning from a relatively dry climate to a substantially wet one. Marked by temperatures hovering from 22.5°C (72.5°F) to 33.4°C (92.1°F), and an increased relative humidity of 65%, the underlying heat makes the city feel warmer than the actual measurements.
Weather in April »Weather in May
May signifies the advent of the wet season for
San Jose Guayabal, marked by significant increases in rainfall. Noticeable changes include escalated humidity levels and decreased wind speeds, emphasizing the tropical climate of the region.
Weather in May » Weather in June
June maintains the wet season in full swing, with heavy showers being a common occurrence in
San Jose Guayabal. This month continues with high humidity levels and reduced visibility, creating a hazy, moisture-laden atmosphere. Rainfall decreases to 179mm (7.05"), yet remains substantial.
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Weather in July
July carries forward a similar weather pattern in
San Jose Guayabal, with persistent rain showers and a humid climate. Despite a further reduction in rainfall to 120mm (4.72") compared to
June, precipitation holds steady throughout the month.
Weather in July » Weather in August
As
August unfolds,
San Jose Guayabal continues to embrace its monsoon season. The month is characterized by a shift towards slightly lower temperatures and intermittent rains, highlighting the persistent nature of the wet season.
Weather in August »Weather in September
September consolidates itself as one of the wettest months in
San Jose Guayabal, with the entire city blossoming in response to the rainfall. The average rainfall slightly drops to 150mm (5.91") compared to
August, yet the bulk of days consist of sizeable showers.
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Weather in October
October prolongs the wet season in
San Jose Guayabal, with the existing climate remaining relatively unchanged from
September. External elements notwithstanding, the city exudes an appeal thanks to consistently warm temperatures and the surrounding nature teeming with life.
Weather in October » Weather in November
In
November,
San Jose Guayabal witnesses a substantial respite from the preceding months of exhaustive rain. The average rainfall plummets to 42mm (1.65"), indicative of the approaching dry season. Steady temperatures, clear skies, and reduced rain showers signal a shift from the city's lengthy wet period.
Weather in November »Weather in December
December marks the arrival of the dry season in
San Jose Guayabal, characterized by decreased rainfall and a gradual shift to cooler temperatures. With rainfall hitting a record low of 6mm (0.24"), the seasonal transition becomes glaringly obvious.
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