All Countries
Chirilagua, El Salvador
Full City Profile
6,393
Population
80/sq mi density
748 ft
Elevation
228 meters
79°F
Avg Temperature
26°C
Chirilagua has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 211 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 72.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
78°F Jan (25°C)
80°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 78.8°F |
| 46% above US avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 211 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 748 ft (228 m) |
| Area | 79.9 sq mi (206.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 80/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 13.2203°N, 88.1386°W |
| Timezone | America/El_Salvador |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.3 m (21 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2012 | EL SALVADOR-NICARAGUA | Earthquake | 6.3 m | — | 130 km |
| 2001 | EL SALVADOR | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 844 | 60 km |
| 2014 | GULF OF FONSECA | Earthquake | 0.0 m | 1 | 77 km |
| 1919 | GULF OF FONSECA | Earthquake | — | — | 102 km |
| 1859 | EL SALVADOR | Earthquake | — | — | 38 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Chinameca (35 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chinameca | Stratovolcano | 1,300 m (4,265 ft) | Unknown | 35 km |
| Tigre, El | Stratovolcano | 1,640 m (5,381 ft) | Unknown | 42 km |
| Usulutan | Stratovolcano | 1,449 m (4,754 ft) | Unknown | 42 km |
| Taburete | Stratovolcano | 1,172 m (3,845 ft) | Unknown | 49 km |
| Tecapa | Stratovolcano | 1,593 m (5,226 ft) | Unknown | 50 km |
| Tigre, Isla el | Stratovolcano | 783 m (2,569 ft) | Unknown | 54 km |
| Zacate Grande, Isla | Stratovolcano | 640 m (2,100 ft) | Unknown | 56 km |
| Cosiguina | Stratovolcano | 872 m (2,861 ft) | 1859 | 67 km |
| San Vicente | Stratovolcano | 2,182 m (7,159 ft) | Unknown | 86 km |
| Apastepeque Field | Volcanic field | 700 m (2,297 ft) | Unknown | 88 km |
| Ilopango | Caldera | 450 m (1,476 ft) | 1880 | 111 km |
| Guazapa | Stratovolcano | 1,438 m (4,718 ft) | Unknown | 130 km |
| San Cristobal | Stratovolcano | 1,745 m (5,725 ft) | 2019 | 136 km |
| San Salvador | Stratovolcano | 1,893 m (6,211 ft) | 1917 | 137 km |
| Telica | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,036 m (3,399 ft) | 2018 | 156 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (25°C) | 0.1 in | |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| March | 80°F (27°C) | 0.2 in | |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 1.1 in | Warmest |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 8.1 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 12.8 in | |
| July | 80°F (26°C) | 9.1 in | |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 10.4 in | |
| September | 78°F (25°C) | 15.6 in | Wettest |
| October | 77°F (25°C) | 12.8 in | |
| November | 77°F (25°C) | 1.9 in | |
| December | 77°F (25°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest |
Chirilagua has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 77°F in December to 82°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 72.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (15.6") and February the driest (0.0").