Capital of El Salvador
San Salvador
- Local time
- America/El_Salvador
- Country
- El Salvador
- Population
- 525,990
- Elevation
- 653 m
- Airports
- SAL · ILS
- 31 km from the centre
- From DXB
- 14,230 km
- 17 hrs 30 mins · Estimate
Climate
The weather in San Salvador, month by month
- Jan30°
- Feb31°
- Mar31°
- Apr31°
- May30°
- Jun29°
- Jul30°
- Aug29°
- Sept28°
- Oct28°
- Nov29°
- Dec29°
- Mild to warm and dry
- Mild to warm, humid or showery
- Hot
- Cool
- Wet
- Cold
Good for going, on these averages: November to April.
Mean highs run from 28°C in September to 31°C in March, with about 1,491 mm of rain in a year.
Month-by-month climate for San SalvadorModelled averages for an area about 50 km across, not a weather station's record: NASA POWER climatology, 2001–2020.
The model's grid cell sits about 381 m lower than the town, so real temperatures there run a little cooler than these.
Airports
Airports serving San Salvador
How far it is from the UAE
From DXBSan Salvador
14,230 km
17 hrs 30 mins · Estimate
From AUHSan Salvador
14,240 km
17 hrs 30 mins · Estimate
The great-circle distance, and a rough flying time: the distance at an average 850 km/h plus 45 minutes for take-off and landing. Real flights follow airways, meet headwinds and wait for traffic, so schedules differ.
Facts
Practical facts
- Local time
- America/El_Salvador
- Country
- El Salvador
- Currency
- United States Dollar USDToday's indicative rate: The same as your currencyIndicative, from the day's reference rates; a bank or card will charge its own.
- Plugs
- Type A and B115 V · 60 HzAs recorded in Wikidata.
- Emergency numbers
- 911ambulance, fire and police913fireAs recorded in Wikidata. Check them locally on arrival; they are not the only safety information you need.
- Calling code · Driving
- +503 · On the right
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