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Jujutla, El Salvador

Ahuachapán · El Salvador

Jujutla is a small town in Ahuachapán, El Salvador with a population of 2,022. Elevation: 1,709 ft (521 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).

Data updated June 2026

2,022 Population 20/sq mi density
1,709 ft Elevation 521 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 26°C
69.8 in Annual Rain
America / El Salvador Timezone

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About Jujutla

Jujutla

Jujutla is a district in the Ahuachapán Department of El Salvador.

People

Population2,022
Density20/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (26°C)
Rain69.8 in/yr
Sunny Days213/yr
Elevation1,709 ft (521 m)
Population2,022
Population Density20 / sq mi
Elevation1,709 ft (521 m)
Coordinates13.7869°, -89.8572°
TimezoneAmerica/El_Salvador
Country🇸🇻 El Salvador
State / ProvinceAhuachapán
Average Temperature78°F (26°C)
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation69.8 inches (1,772 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Jujutla

Jujutla is a small town in El Salvador (Ahuachapán) with a population of 2,022. The city sits at an elevation of 1,709 feet (521 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 69.8 inches. The timezone is America/El_Salvador.

Jujutla has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 213 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 69.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,709 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average78.1°F
45% above El Salvador avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days213 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,709 ft (521 m)
Area101.9 sq mi (263.9 km²)
Population Density20/sq mi
Coordinates13.7869°N, 89.8572°W
TimezoneAmerica/El_Salvador

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 69.8"
84% above El Salvador avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 14.25"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,872 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.8. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 29, 2025.

Jun 22, 2017 28 km SW of Puerto San José, Guatemala M6.8 121 km
Jun 13, 2007 43 km SSE of Iztapa, Guatemala M6.7 86 km
Feb 13, 2001 5 km S of Cojutepeque, El Salvador M6.6 100 km
May 30, 2019 32 km S of La Libertad, El Salvador M6.6 89 km
Nov 9, 1997 13 km NNE of San Sebastián, El Salvador M6.5 114 km
Jan 21, 2003 33 km S of Puerto San José, Guatemala M6.5 101 km
May 10, 1998 28 km S of Iztapa, Guatemala M6.3 97 km
Jun 6, 1999 6 km ESE of Puerto San José, Guatemala M6.3 99 km
May 12, 2017 78 km SSW of Acajutla, El Salvador M6.2 99 km
Jul 21, 2024 6 km E of Jalapa, Guatemala M6.2 96 km
Mar 25, 2013 3 km NW of Fraijanes, Guatemala M6.2 102 km
Jan 5, 2025 56 km SSE of La Libertad, El Salvador M6.2 114 km
Apr 15, 2008 42 km SSE of Iztapa, Guatemala M6.1 84 km
Feb 28, 2001 24 km S of Zacatecoluca, El Salvador M6.1 125 km
Dec 22, 1997 28 km SSW of Pasaco, Guatemala M6.1 50 km
Dec 18, 1997 11 km WSW of Sensuntepeque, El Salvador M6.1 121 km
Jan 27, 2024 15 km W of Taxisco, Guatemala M6.1 88 km
Aug 28, 2024 56 km SSW of La Libertad, El Salvador M6.1 87 km
Dec 4, 1997 33 km S of Iztapa, Guatemala M6.0 88 km
May 23, 1992 22 km SW of Acajutla, El Salvador M6.0 37 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4.

Year Name Category Closest
2005 Adrian Category 1 151 km
2001 Iris Category 4 296 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.0 m (7 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1902 EL SALVADOR-GUATEMALA Questionable Earthquake 2.0 m 185 50 km
1859 EL SALVADOR Earthquake - - 12 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Apaneca Range (14 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Apaneca Range Stratovolcano(es) 2,036 m (6,680 ft) Unknown 14 km
Santa Ana Stratovolcano 2,381 m (7,812 ft) 2005 26 km
Coatepeque Caldera Caldera 746 m (2,448 ft) Unknown 34 km
Moyuta Stratovolcano 1,662 m (5,453 ft) Unknown 38 km
Singuil, Cerro Pyroclastic cone(s) 926 m (3,038 ft) Unknown 38 km
Chingo Stratovolcano 1,775 m (5,823 ft) Unknown 40 km
Flores Volcanic field 1,600 m (5,249 ft) Unknown 60 km
Santiago, Cerro Volcanic field 1,192 m (3,911 ft) Unknown 60 km
San Salvador Stratovolcano 1,893 m (6,211 ft) 1917 61 km
San Diego Volcanic field 781 m (2,562 ft) Unknown 67 km
Suchitan Stratovolcano(es) 2,042 m (6,699 ft) Unknown 69 km
Tahual Stratovolcano 1,716 m (5,630 ft) Unknown 72 km
Tecuamburro Stratovolcano 1,845 m (6,053 ft) -960 72 km
Ixtepeque Lava dome(s) 1,292 m (4,239 ft) Unknown 73 km
Guazapa Stratovolcano 1,438 m (4,718 ft) Unknown 81 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 0.2 in
February 78°F (25°C) 0.1 in Driest
March 79°F (26°C) 0.4 in
April 80°F (27°C) 2.1 in Warmest
May 80°F (27°C) 6.5 in
June 79°F (26°C) 12.8 in
July 79°F (26°C) 10.9 in
August 78°F (26°C) 11.5 in
September 78°F (25°C) 14.3 in Wettest
October 77°F (25°C) 8.9 in
November 77°F (25°C) 1.9 in
December 75°F (24°C) 0.2 in Coldest

Jujutla has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 75°F in December to 80°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 69.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (14.3") and February the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Jujutla

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Centro Escolar "Caserio Monte Sagrado, Canton Quezalapa Abajo" - - - -
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Radio Stations near Jujutla

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
La Tribu FM - MP3 128 kbps
La Jefa Radio El Salvador banda, grupero MP3
Radio Salem 92.5 christian, educational MP3 80 kbps
Plenitud Radio - MP3 64 kbps
Radio Supra 90.5 FM - AAC

Museums in Jujutla

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Casa de la cultura
El Museo
Germinal Museo de la Imprenta
Museo "Stanley H. Boggs"
Museo Arqueológico "Casa Blanca"
Museo de Arqueología y Etnografía
Museo del Ferrocarril
Museo del Ferrocarril

Libraries in Jujutla

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Municipal de Sonsonate Centro0.0
Fotocopias El Centro0.0

Farmers Markets in Jujutla

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Ex-Mercado de Carnes
Feria Gastronómica Juayúa
Mega Plaza
Mega Plaza Sonsonate
Mercadito El Ángel
Mercado Central
Mercado Central de Ataco
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal de Apaneca
Mercado Municipal de Chalchuapa
Mercado Municipal de Chalchuapa
Mercado Municipal de Chalchuapa
Mercado Municipal de Izalco
Mercado Municipal de Nahuizalco
Mercado Municipal Nº 2
Mercado Municipal San Martin de Porres
Nuevo Mercado Municipal Ex Rastro
Placita Izalqueña
Plaza San Andrés
Plaza San Andrés II
Tortodromo

Stadiums & Teams in Jujutla

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Airports Near Jujutla

12 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ilopango International AirportILSMedium Airport
El Jocotillo Airport-Small Airport
El Palmer Airport-Small Airport
El Ronco Airport-Small Airport
El Zapote Airport-Small Airport
Jutiapa Airport-Small Airport
La Cabaña Airport-Small Airport
Las Cachas Airport-Small Airport
Las Mesas Airport-Small Airport
Monterrico Airport-Small Airport
Nueva Ocotepeque Airport-Small Airport
Rio Sucio Highway Airstrip-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Jujutla

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
FUNTER

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Waterfalls
4
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Quick Facts

Timezone
America/El_Salvador
Elevation
520 m (1,706 ft)
Area
263.9 km² (101.9 mi²)

🇸🇻 About El Salvador

Capital San Salvador
Population 6,420,744
Area 21,040 km²
GDP (USD) $33,853,940,000
GDP per capita $5,365
HDI 0.678
Life expectancy 72.1 years
Internet users 67.7%
Urban population 74.6%
Currency USD (Dollar)
Languages Spanish
Calling code +503
TLD .sv
Driving side right

Public Holidays in El Salvador

26 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
May 1 Labour Day Día del Trabajo
May 3 The Day of the Cross Día de la Cru
May 7 Soldiers' Day Día del Soldado
May 10 Father's Day Día del Padre
May 10 Mother's Day Día de las Madres
Aug 1 August Festivals Fiestas de agosto
Aug 2 August Festivals Fiestas de agosto
Aug 3 August Festivals Fiestas de agosto
Aug 4 August Festivals Fiestas de agosto
Aug 5 August Festivals Fiestas de agosto
Aug 6 August Festivals Fiestas de agosto
Aug 7 August Festivals Fiestas de agosto
Sep 15 Independence Day Día de la Independencia
Oct 1 Children's Day Día del niño
Oct 12 Ethnic Pride Day Día de la raza
Nov 2 Day of the Dead El día de los difuntos
Nov 7 National Pupusa Festival Festival Nacional De La Pupusa
Nov 8 National Pupusa Festival Festival Nacional De La Pupusa
Nov 9 National Pupusa Festival Festival Nacional De La Pupusa
Nov 10 National Pupusa Festival Festival Nacional De La Pupusa
Nov 11 National Pupusa Festival Festival Nacional De La Pupusa
Nov 12 National Pupusa Festival Festival Nacional De La Pupusa
Nov 13 National Pupusa Festival Festival Nacional De La Pupusa
Nov 21 Day of the Queen of Peace Dia de la Reina de la Paz
Dec 25 Christmas Day Noche Buena
Dec 31 New Year's Eve Fin de año

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Frequently Asked Questions About Jujutla

What is the population of Jujutla?

Jujutla has a population of 2,022 residents and is located in El Salvador. The population density is 20 people per square mile, spread across 101.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Jujutla?

Jujutla has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 213 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 69.8 inches.

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