Palo Verde is a canton in Apaneca Municipality, Ahuachapán Department in El Salvador.
Palo Verde | |
|---|---|
  Palo Verde Location in El Salvador | |
| Coordinates: 13°53′6″N 89°47′22″W / 13.88500°N 89.78944°W | |
| Country |  El Salvador |
| Department | Ahuachapán |
| Municipality | Apaneca |
| Canton | Palo Verde |
| Elevation | 1,657 m (5,436 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 334[1] |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (El Salvador Standard Time) |
Climate
editPalo Verde has a Subtropical highland climate (Cwb) with very wet summers and much drier winters.
| Climate data for Palo Verde | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 21.7 (71.1) |
22.7 (72.9) |
24.4 (75.9) |
24.5 (76.1) |
23.7 (74.7) |
22.4 (72.3) |
22.7 (72.9) |
22.5 (72.5) |
21.8 (71.2) |
21.4 (70.5) |
21.2 (70.2) |
21.1 (70.0) |
22.5 (72.5) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 16.8 (62.2) |
17.4 (63.3) |
18.6 (65.5) |
19.2 (66.6) |
19.0 (66.2) |
18.2 (64.8) |
18.4 (65.1) |
18.2 (64.8) |
17.8 (64.0) |
17.5 (63.5) |
17.0 (62.6) |
16.6 (61.9) |
17.9 (64.2) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 12.0 (53.6) |
12.1 (53.8) |
12.8 (55.0) |
13.9 (57.0) |
14.3 (57.7) |
14.1 (57.4) |
14.1 (57.4) |
13.9 (57.0) |
13.9 (57.0) |
13.7 (56.7) |
12.8 (55.0) |
12.2 (54.0) |
13.3 (56.0) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 11 (0.4) |
3 (0.1) |
17 (0.7) |
57 (2.2) |
211 (8.3) |
422 (16.6) |
387 (15.2) |
386 (15.2) |
448 (17.6) |
263 (10.4) |
41 (1.6) |
14 (0.6) |
2,260 (88.9) |
| Source: Climate-Data.org [2] | |||||||||||||
References
edit- ^ "Centro Escolar de Palo Verde Water Project – El Salvador". Water Charity. May 19, 2011.
- ^ "Canton Palo Verde climate: Average Temperature, weather by month, Canton Palo Verde weather averages - Climate-Data.org". en.climate-data.org.
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