Frost Dates for ACAJUTLA, El Salvador
Frost Dates
This location never reaches freezing temperatures, so you can plant year-round!
In tropical and subtropical climates, the main challenge isn’t frost — it’s heat and humidity. Learn more about gardening in tropical climates.
USDA Hardiness Zone
Hardiness zones indicate which perennial plants can survive winter in your area. For annual vegetables, frost dates and growing season length matter more than hardiness zone.Zone 13b
Avg. annual minimum: 18 to 21°C
Köppen Climate
The Köppen climate classification system categorizes climates based on temperature and precipitation patterns.
Aw
Tropical Savanna (Dry Winter)
Hot year-round with distinct wet and dry seasons. The dry winter allows for seasonal planting. Drought-tolerant crops do well in the dry season; the wet season supports lush growth.
Temperature
20°
25°
30°
35°
Avg High
Avg Temp
Avg Low
Temperature table
| Month | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31° | 27° | 24° |
| February | 32° | 27° | 24° |
| March | 32° | 28° | 24° |
| April | 32° | 28° | 25° |
| May | 30° | 27° | 25° |
| June | 29° | 27° | 25° |
| July | 30° | 27° | 25° |
| August | 30° | 27° | 25° |
| September | 29° | 26° | 24° |
| October | 29° | 26° | 24° |
| November | 30° | 26° | 24° |
| December | 31° | 27° | 24° |
Precipitation
0 mm
100 mm
200 mm
300 mm
Precipitation table
| Month | Precipitation |
|---|---|
| January | 0 |
| February | 0 |
| March | 0 |
| April | 30 |
| May | 201 |
| June | 254 |
| July | 206 |
| August | 234 |
| September | 330 |
| October | 295 |
| November | 58 |
| December | 0 |
Sunrise / Sunset
Daylight
Longest: 12h 48m · Shortest: 11h 12m
Sunrise and sunset table
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:22 AM | 5:38 PM | 11h 17m |
| February | 6:13 AM | 5:47 PM | 11h 34m |
| March | 6:03 AM | 5:57 PM | 11h 55m |
| April | 5:51 AM | 6:09 PM | 12h 18m |
| May | 5:41 AM | 6:19 PM | 12h 38m |
| June | 5:36 AM | 6:24 PM | 12h 48m |
| July | 5:38 AM | 6:22 PM | 12h 44m |
| August | 5:46 AM | 6:14 PM | 12h 27m |
| September | 5:58 AM | 6:02 PM | 12h 04m |
| October | 6:09 AM | 5:51 PM | 11h 41m |
| November | 6:19 AM | 5:41 PM | 11h 22m |
| December | 6:24 AM | 5:36 PM | 11h 12m |
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