Chalatenango weather
At 10:00 PM local time it was clear and 24°C (75°F). Light rain for 4 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 0.6 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out. Best months for weather: Nov–Mar. Chalatenango sits 387 m (1,270 ft) above sea level, which keeps it cooler than the coast. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Chalatenango, Chalatenango Department, El Salvador.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 7%
- Chance of rain
- 0%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Light rain for 4 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 0.6 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Nov–MarOff season May–Oct
About Chalatenango weather
Is it raining in Chalatenango right now?
No. It’s clear and 24° right now. Light rain for 4 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 0.6 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out.
What’s the weather like in Chalatenango this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 30–32° and lows of 20–22°. Rain is likely on 5 of 7 days (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday). The driest day looks like Saturday.
Has it been raining in Chalatenango lately?
Barely. The past 7 days were mostly dry, with 1.0 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Chalatenango?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket, light, breathable clothes and sunscreen.
Chalatenango weather by month
When is the best time to visit Chalatenango?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Chalatenango is Nov–Mar, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. May–Oct tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 27°C (80°F) in October to 34°C (92°F) in April.
What is the rainiest month in Chalatenango?
September is the wettest month, with about 218 mm (8.6 in) of rain on average. February is the driest, with about 8 mm (0.3 in).
What is the hottest month in Chalatenango?
April is the warmest, with average highs of 34°C (92°F) and lows of 20°C (69°F). October is the coolest, with highs of 27°C (80°F) and lows of 19°C (66°F).
Does Chalatenango have a rainy season?
Yes. May–Oct is the rainy season (150 mm or more a month), while Nov–Apr is usually dry (under 60 mm).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months