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Sonsonate in December

Great month. Inside Sonsonate's best window: Nov–Apr (dry season); late Jan–early Feb for the patron-saint festivities.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
32°C (90°F) / 20°C (68°F)
average high / low
Rain days
2
Crowds
High
El Salvador overall
Prices
Medium
El Salvador overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Sonsonate

Inside Sonsonate's best window: Nov–Apr (dry season); late Jan–early Feb for the patron-saint festivities.

Is another month better than December?

No other month rates higher than December for Sonsonate in this guide.

Weather in December

Long-term averages
  • SonsonateHighs around 32 °C (90 °F), lows around 20 °C (68 °F), rain on about 2 days

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 Sonsonate, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Dec: Great

    Jan: Great

  • Daytime high

    Dec: 32 °C (90 °F)

    Jan: 32 °C (90 °F)

  • Night low

    Dec: 20 °C (68 °F)

    Jan: 20 °C (68 °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 Sonsonate's best window: Nov–Apr (dry season); late Jan–early Feb for the patron-saint festivities.

January: Inside Sonsonate's best window: Nov–Apr (dry season); late Jan–early Feb for the patron-saint festivities.

Sonsonate: 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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