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Tecoluca, El Salvador
Full City Profile
2,781
Population
188/sq mi density
2,487 ft
Elevation
758 meters
75°F
Avg Temperature
24°C
Tecoluca has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 205 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 74.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
73°F Jan (23°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 74.5°F |
| 38% above US avg | |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 205 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,487 ft (758 m) |
| Area | 14.8 sq mi (38.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 188/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 13.7892°N, 89.0053°W |
| Timezone | America/El_Salvador |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
4 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 | 62 km |
| 2001 | EL SALVADOR | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 844 | 90 km |
| 1859 | EL SALVADOR | Earthquake | — | — | 139 km |
| 1859 | EL SALVADOR | Earthquake | — | — | 86 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ilopango (14 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Ilopango | Caldera | 450 m (1,476 ft) | 1880 | 14 km |
| Guazapa | Stratovolcano | 1,438 m (4,718 ft) | Unknown | 18 km |
| Apastepeque Field | Volcanic field | 700 m (2,297 ft) | Unknown | 27 km |
| San Vicente | Stratovolcano | 2,182 m (7,159 ft) | Unknown | 28 km |
| San Salvador | Stratovolcano | 1,893 m (6,211 ft) | 1917 | 32 km |
| Coatepeque Caldera | Caldera | 746 m (2,448 ft) | Unknown | 60 km |
| Tecapa | Stratovolcano | 1,593 m (5,226 ft) | Unknown | 64 km |
| Taburete | Stratovolcano | 1,172 m (3,845 ft) | Unknown | 65 km |
| Santa Ana | Stratovolcano | 2,381 m (7,812 ft) | 2005 | 68 km |
| Usulutan | Stratovolcano | 1,449 m (4,754 ft) | Unknown | 71 km |
| Tigre, El | Stratovolcano | 1,640 m (5,381 ft) | Unknown | 72 km |
| Singuil, Cerro | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 926 m (3,038 ft) | Unknown | 74 km |
| San Diego | Volcanic field | 781 m (2,562 ft) | Unknown | 74 km |
| Chinameca | Stratovolcano | 1,300 m (4,265 ft) | Unknown | 81 km |
| Apaneca Range | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,036 m (6,680 ft) | Unknown | 85 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 0.2 in | |
| February | 74°F (23°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| March | 76°F (25°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 77°F (25°C) | 2.1 in | Warmest |
| May | 76°F (25°C) | 7.6 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 13.2 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 12.8 in | |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 12.4 in | |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 14.3 in | Wettest |
| October | 74°F (23°C) | 9.5 in | |
| November | 73°F (23°C) | 1.5 in | |
| December | 72°F (22°C) | 0.3 in | Coldest |
Tecoluca has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 72°F in December to 77°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 74.5 inches, with September being the wettest month (14.3") and February the driest (0.1").