Location & Surroundings

Tilapa is a settlement in Chalatenango Department, El Salvador, at 617 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nueva Concepcion, 22 km to the southwest. The national capital San Salvador is 59 km to the south. The nearest airport is Ilopango International Airport, 58 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    14° 13' 0" N, 89° 7' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 617 m
  • Timezone America/El_Salvador
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 157 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +503

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Tilapa

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tilapa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 29.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 29.2 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 3.4 mm. Solar peaks near 522 W/m2.

Temperature
29.2 C
Wind
2.0 m/s S (196 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
90 %
Precip
3.38 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 29.2 2.0 196 57 1,011.6 - / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
6h 22.1 1.5 358 90 1,010.3 5.61 / 5.61 100 436.1 n/a
12h 19.5 1.1 45 98 1,013.4 1.58 / 7.19 93 0.0 n/a
18h 19.5 1.0 352 97 1,012.9 0.00 / 4.01 98 0.2 n/a
Tomorrow 24.9 1.4 166 84 1,011.8 0.00 / 3.38 61 522.3 n/a
30h 20.9 0.5 75 97 1,010.5 9.39 / 12.77 100 333.5 n/a
36h 20.2 0.6 287 100 1,011.9 3.27 / 16.04 100 0.0 n/a
42h 19.5 1.0 1 98 1,012.0 4.54 / 20.58 98 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 22.8 1.4 201 91 1,012.3 0.00 / 3.58 98 322.0 n/a
54h 20.6 1.1 107 98 1,011.6 1.34 / 4.91 98 228.7 n/a
60h 19.8 0.7 33 98 1,013.4 0.00 / 3.02 99 0.0 n/a
66h 19.3 0.8 7 98 1,012.6 0.00 / 1.11 99 0.1 n/a
Wednesday 24.4 1.6 160 88 1,012.6 2.60 / 3.71 56 513.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tilapa?
Now 29.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 29.2 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 3.4 mm. Solar peaks near 522 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tilapa today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Tilapa?
Local time is 22:19. Time zone: America/El_Salvador (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Tilapa?
Tilapa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tilapa?
DEM 617 m.
Where is Tilapa located?
It is at 14.21667, -89.11667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tilapa in?
It is in El Salvador.

Sources

Last updated 1993-12-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3582933

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