Candelaria de la Frontera | |
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Municipality | |
  Candelaria de la Frontera Location in El Salvador | |
| Coordinates: 14°7′N89°39′W / 14.117°N 89.650°W | |
| Country |  El Salvador |
| Department | Santa Ana Department |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Janet Rivera (ARENA) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.19 sq mi (91.13 km2) |
| Elevation | 2,224 ft (678 m) |
| Population (2007) | |
| • Total | 22,686 |
Candelaria de la Frontera is a municipality in the Santa Ana department of El Salvador.
| Climate data for Candelaria de la Frontera (1991–2020) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 30.2 (86.4) | 31.6 (88.9) | 32.9 (91.2) | 33.7 (92.7) | 32.3 (90.1) | 30.8 (87.4) | 30.9 (87.6) | 31.1 (88.0) | 30.4 (86.7) | 29.8 (85.6) | 29.6 (85.3) | 29.9 (85.8) | 31.1 (88.0) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 23.0 (73.4) | 23.9 (75.0) | 25.1 (77.2) | 26.1 (79.0) | 25.6 (78.1) | 24.6 (76.3) | 24.8 (76.6) | 24.7 (76.5) | 24.0 (75.2) | 23.9 (75.0) | 23.4 (74.1) | 23.0 (73.4) | 24.4 (75.9) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 18.3 (64.9) | 18.5 (65.3) | 19.0 (66.2) | 20.1 (68.2) | 20.6 (69.1) | 20.4 (68.7) | 20.5 (68.9) | 20.4 (68.7) | 20.0 (68.0) | 20.1 (68.2) | 19.6 (67.3) | 18.8 (65.8) | 19.7 (67.5) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 1.5 (0.06) | 3.6 (0.14) | 5.5 (0.22) | 48.6 (1.91) | 191.9 (7.56) | 286.1 (11.26) | 233.4 (9.19) | 296.8 (11.69) | 326.5 (12.85) | 189.7 (7.47) | 33.4 (1.31) | 7.9 (0.31) | 1,624.8 (63.97) |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 62 | 60 | 59 | 62 | 70 | 78 | 73 | 76 | 80 | 77 | 68 | 65 | 69.2 |
| Source: Ministerio de Medio Ambiente y Recursos Naturales [1] | |||||||||||||
Gabriel Granillo, a Salvadoran American killed during a 2006 gang fight in Houston, Texas, is buried in Candelaria de la Frontera. [2]
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