Warmest month
- San Salvador
- April · 25.58 °C
- Shenzhen
- July · 28.52 °C
San Salvador (El Salvador) vs Shenzhen (China): Temperature, Rainfall and Sunshine
Reference period: San Salvador 2013–2023 · Shenzhen 2013–2023
Across the 12 monthly averages, San Salvador (El Salvador) is warmer in 6 months and Shenzhen (China) in 6; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision.
Key monthly differences
Coolest month
- San Salvador
- October · 23.50 °C
- Shenzhen
- January · 16.04 °C
Driest month
- San Salvador
- February · 0.14 mm/day
- Shenzhen
- December · 1.06 mm/day
Sunniest month
- San Salvador
- April · 11.48 hours/day
- Shenzhen
- July · 10.07 hours/day
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Climate comparison questions
When are the temperatures most similar and most different?
The smallest difference in monthly mean temperature is 1.20 °C (October); the largest is 7.93 °C (January).
How much do temperatures vary across the year?
The difference between the warmest and coolest monthly means is 2.08 °C in San Salvador (El Salvador) and 12.48 °C in Shenzhen (China). This describes seasonal variation, not the range between daytime highs and nighttime lows.
Which location has more rainfall?
San Salvador (El Salvador) has a higher daily rainfall average in 3 months and Shenzhen (China) in 9; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision. Rainfall amounts do not tell us how many days it rains.
Which location has more sunshine?
San Salvador (El Salvador) has more average sunshine hours per day in 12 months and Shenzhen (China) in 0; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision. Sunshine duration is different from daylight duration.
Climate data notes
Show data and calculation
Daily values are averaged separately for each calendar month over the saved reference period. Temperatures are daily means, not daytime highs. Rainfall is an average daily amount, not a monthly total; sunshine is average hours per day. These historical averages are not a weather forecast. Each location’s reference period is listed below and may differ.
Mean of the 12 monthly averages
Monthly climate data
Difference: Shenzhen (China) minus San Salvador (El Salvador)
Temperature °C
| Month | San Salvador | Shenzhen | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23.97 | 16.04 | −7.93 |
| Feb | 24.57 | 17.09 | −7.48 |
| Mar | 25.27 | 20.43 | −4.84 |
| Apr | 25.58 | 23.09 | −2.49 |
| May | 24.78 | 26.15 | +1.37 |
| Jun | 24.15 | 27.97 | +3.82 |
| Jul | 24.97 | 28.52 | +3.55 |
| Aug | 24.50 | 28.06 | +3.56 |
| Sep | 23.75 | 27.50 | +3.75 |
| Oct | 23.50 | 24.71 | +1.20 |
| Nov | 23.75 | 21.75 | −1.99 |
| Dec | 24.00 | 16.50 | −7.50 |
| Annual mean | 24.40 | 23.15 | −1.25 |
Average sunshine (hours/day)
| Month | San Salvador | Shenzhen | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 10.42 | 7.64 | −2.78 |
| Feb | 10.78 | 7.52 | −3.26 |
| Mar | 11.25 | 7.46 | −3.79 |
| Apr | 11.48 | 8.00 | −3.48 |
| May | 10.49 | 8.20 | −2.28 |
| Jun | 9.37 | 8.92 | −0.46 |
| Jul | 10.94 | 10.07 | −0.87 |
| Aug | 10.29 | 8.50 | −1.79 |
| Sep | 9.28 | 9.22 | −0.06 |
| Oct | 9.00 | 8.77 | −0.24 |
| Nov | 10.15 | 8.01 | −2.13 |
| Dec | 10.29 | 7.40 | −2.89 |
| Annual mean | 10.31 | 8.31 | −2.00 |
Average daily rainfall (mm/day)
| Month | San Salvador | Shenzhen | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 0.15 | 1.29 | +1.14 |
| Feb | 0.14 | 1.61 | +1.47 |
| Mar | 0.51 | 3.29 | +2.77 |
| Apr | 1.59 | 4.05 | +2.45 |
| May | 5.97 | 8.78 | +2.81 |
| Jun | 7.55 | 9.79 | +2.24 |
| Jul | 3.89 | 6.54 | +2.65 |
| Aug | 6.34 | 10.92 | +4.58 |
| Sep | 8.41 | 7.08 | −1.33 |
| Oct | 7.22 | 3.92 | −3.30 |
| Nov | 2.25 | 1.59 | −0.65 |
| Dec | 0.28 | 1.06 | +0.78 |
| Annual mean | 3.69 | 4.99 | +1.30 |
Snow (mm)
| Month | San Salvador | Shenzhen | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 0.00 | 0.01 | +0.01 |
| Feb | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Mar | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Apr | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| May | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Jun | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Jul | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Aug | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Sep | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Oct | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Nov | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Dec | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Annual mean | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
