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El Cuco in January

Great month. Inside El Cuco's best window: Nov–Apr (check: dry-season pattern; surf size varies by month).

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
33°C (91°F) / 21°C (70°F)
average high / low
Rain days
1
Crowds
Medium
El Salvador overall
Prices
Medium
El Salvador overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for El Cuco

Inside El Cuco's best window: Nov–Apr (check: dry-season pattern; surf size varies by month).

Is another month better than January?

No other month rates higher than January for El Cuco in this guide.

Weather in January

Long-term averages
  • El CucoHighs around 33 °C (91 °F), lows around 21 °C (70 °F), rain on about 1 day

Crowds and prices

Crowds · El Salvador overall
Medium
Prices · El Salvador overall
Medium

El Salvador overall: Dry and clear; smaller surf, good for learners.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in El Cuco, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Jan: Great

    Feb: Great

  • Daytime high

    Jan: 33 °C (91 °F)

    Feb: 34 °C (93 °F)

  • Night low

    Jan: 21 °C (70 °F)

    Feb: 21 °C (70 °F)

  • Rain days

    Jan: 1

    Feb: 1

  • Crowds

    Jan: Medium

    Feb: Medium

  • Prices

    Jan: Medium

    Feb: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Jan: 0

    Feb: 0

January: Inside El Cuco's best window: Nov–Apr (check: dry-season pattern; surf size varies by month).

February: Inside El Cuco's best window: Nov–Apr (check: dry-season pattern; surf size varies by month).

El Cuco: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen

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