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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) / 16°C (61°F)
average high / low
Rain days
2
Crowds
High
El Salvador overall
Prices
Medium
El Salvador overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Santa Ana

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

Long-term averages
  • Santa AnaHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 16 °C (61 °F), 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)

    Jan: 30 °C (86 °F)

  • Night low

    Dec: 16 °C (61 °F)

    Jan: 16 °C (61 °F)

  • 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

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