Location & Surroundings
Álvarez is a settlement in La Libertad Department, El Salvador, at 1,578 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Santa Tecla, 6 km to the south. The nearest airport is Ilopango International Airport, 16 km away.
Also known as: Cantón Álvarez · Alvares
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
13° 44' 0" N, 89° 16' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 1578 m
- Timezone America/El_Salvador
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 815 p/km²
- Built-up 6.0%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +503
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:40
- Sunrise 05:45
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Alvarez
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Alvarez, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 28.4 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 7.7 mm. Solar peaks near 586 W/m2.
Temperature
20.9 C
Wind
1.0 m/s N (340 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
89 %
Precip
7.75 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 20.9 | 1.0 | 340 | 98 | 1,013.2 | - / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.1 | 0.9 | 356 | 98 | 1,012.9 | 1.14 / 1.14 | 74 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.4 | 0.9 | 124 | 69 | 1,011.2 | 0.01 / 1.14 | 37 | 586.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.3 | 1.6 | 206 | 96 | 1,010.5 | 7.15 / 8.29 | 96 | 398.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.5 | 0.6 | 359 | 98 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 7.75 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.8 | 1.2 | 40 | 99 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 4.82 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.3 | 1.0 | 341 | 95 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 1.02 | 100 | 60.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.5 | 0.5 | 15 | 89 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 82 | 166.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.2 | 0.3 | 329 | 84 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.5 | 0.6 | 359 | 94 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.0 | 1.3 | 155 | 68 | 1,012.9 | 0.80 / 0.80 | 87 | 608.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.0 | 1.8 | 187 | 98 | 1,012.3 | 2.98 / 3.78 | 100 | 496.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.9 | 0.8 | 188 | 98 | 1,014.1 | 1.31 / 5.09 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Alvarez?
Now 20.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 28.4 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 7.7 mm. Solar peaks near 586 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Alvarez today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Alvarez?
Local time is 07:40. Time zone: America/El_Salvador (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Alvarez?
Alvarez is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Alvarez?
DEM 1,578 m.
Where is Alvarez located?
It is at 13.73333, -89.26667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Alvarez in?
It is in El Salvador.