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Last and first frost dates in Santa Ana

El Salvador

Santa Ana had no frost in 2016–2025, so crops are planted by warmth and rain rather than by frost dates.

Last spring frostnone in ten years
First autumn frostnone in ten years

Median of 2016–2025 for the 25 km grid cell of the city: the last day at or below 0 °C in spring and the first in autumn (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo). In a cold year a frost can come a week or two later — Greenly warns 48 hours ahead.

There is no frost season here: crops are planted by warmth and rain rather than by frost dates.

When the soil warms up in Santa Ana

The day the top 7 cm of soil first averages each temperature over a week, median of 2016–2025 (ERA5 via Open-Meteo).

SoilDate
5 °Calready in the first week of January
10 °Calready in the first week of January
15 °Calready in the first week of January
18 °Calready in the first week of January

Frost dates near Santa Ana

CityDistanceLast spring frostFirst autumn frost
San Salvador51 km——
Chalatenango67 km——
Guatemala City125 km——
Escuintla137 km——
Antigua Guatemala141 km——

Seeds, seedlings and markets in Santa Ana

Within 15 km of Santa Ana OpenStreetMap lists 1 farm-supply shop and 8 markets (collected 28 October 2026). The nearest market to the city centre is Mercado Municipal de Santa Ana, Edificio 2, 0 km away.

Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.

Weather in Santa Ana by month

Average weather in Santa Ana over 2016–2025: the warmest month is April. Months that average 20 °C or more by day: January–December (29.4–34.5 °C). Months that average 30 °C or more by day: July–September and November–May (30.2–34.5 °C). No month averages below 0 °C at night; the coldest nights, in January, average 19.5 °C. About 1399 mm of rain falls in a year, on 174 days; June is the wettest month (322 mm) and January the driest (5 mm).

MonthDay, °CNight, °CRain, mmRainy days
January31.619.552
February32.919.862
March34.320.8124
April34.521.64511
May32.721.817022
June29.421.132226
July31.621.513620
August31.421.317223
September30.32124327
October29.420.720122
November30.220.57311
December31.120144

Average of the daily highs and lows, rain per month and days with at least 1 mm (ERA5 via Open-Meteo, the same grid cell as the frost dates).