Mejicanos

City in El Salvador: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.

Mejicanos El Salvador 2012

Mejicanos El Salvador 2012: Ll1324, CC0 (Wikimedia Commons)

Overview

Mejicanos is a city in El Salvador, in San Salvador Department. About 160,317 people live in the city proper, making it the 5th largest city of El Salvador in our atlas.

It lies at 13.72° N, 89.19° W, about 652 m (2,139 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the America/El_Salvador time zone. It sits inside the tropics.

Location

Red dot: Mejicanos. Green dots: other major cities of El Salvador. Map data: Natural Earth.

Climate

Mejicanos has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). The warmest month is usually Mar, with average highs near 31°C (89°F); the coolest nights come in Jan at about 22°C (72°F). Around 1,491 mm (59 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, most of it in Sep.

30°22°Jan431°23°Feb531°24°Mar831°25°Apr3930°25°May19329°25°Jun23230°25°Jul19729°25°Aug24628°25°Sep28328°24°Oct22629°23°Nov4829°22°Dec10mm

Bars: average daily high and low (°C) for each month; blue columns and figures: average precipitation (mm). Gridded 2001-2025 averages from NASA POWER, so mountain and coastal spots can differ from local station records.

What to eat in El SalvadorNational dishes, street food, desserts and drinks on Intercontinental Chef.

Nearby major cities

← El SalvadorAll cities

Sources

Text written by Geographical Effect from these sources.

Photo credits
  • Mejicanos El Salvador 2012: Ll1324, CC0 (Wikimedia Commons)