When to go · Santa Ana
Santa Ana in December
Great month. Inside Santa Ana's best window: Nov–Apr (dry season).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C) / 16°C (61°F)61°F (16°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 2
- Crowds
- High
- El Salvador overall
- Prices
- Medium
- El Salvador overall
Verdict
Inside Santa Ana's best window: Nov–Apr (dry season).
Is another month better than December?
No other month rates higher than December for Santa Ana in this guide.
Weather in December
- Santa AnaHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 16 °C (61 °F), rain on about 2 daysHighs around 86 °F (30 °C), lows around 61 °F (16 °C), rain on about 2 days
- Highlands, El Salvador · Ruta de las Flores, Santa Ana, Suchitoto, San Salvadorbest weather
Cooler, especially Apaneca and Ataco at about 1,400 m; afternoon storms May–Oct.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · El Salvador overall
- High
- Prices · El Salvador overall
- Medium
El Salvador overall: Dry and green; Christmas fireworks everywhere.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Santa Ana, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Dec: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Jan: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
Dec: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Jan: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 2
Jan: 1 (better)
Crowds
Dec: High
Jan: Medium
Prices
Dec: Medium
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
Dec: 0
Jan: 0
December: Inside Santa Ana's best window: Nov–Apr (dry season).
January: Inside Santa Ana's best window: Nov–Apr (dry season).
Santa Ana: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen