Monumento al Divino Salvador del Mundo
Monumento al Divino Salvador del Mundo is a sculpture located in San Salvador, El Salvador, dating from 1942. It is one of the most looked-up sights in the country on English Wikipedia.
Planning a visit
The drier months from November through April experience lower rainfall, with totals between 2 mm and 42 mm and about 2 to 12 rainy days per month, while the period from May through October brings heavier rain, reaching up to 389 mm of precipitation in September across about 29 rainy days. Daily high temperatures remain steady between 27 °C and 30 °C throughout the year, with lows ranging from 18 °C to 21 °C.
The nearest airport is Ilopango International Airport in San Salvador, located 11 km away, while the hub airport, El Salvador International Airport Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez, is 34 km away in San Luis Talpa. The monument sits 4 km from the capital of San Salvador. Nearby sights include the National Palace at 3.5 km, the Metropolitan Cathedral of San Salvador at 3.6 km, Joya de Cerén at 20.0 km, and Cihuatán at 31.8 km.
Weather by month
The warmest month is March, with an average high of 30 °C. The wettest is September, with about 389 mm of rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high, °C | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 |
| Average low, °C | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
| Rainfall, mm | 2 | 3 | 11 | 42 | 193 | 330 | 356 | 335 | 389 | 225 | 39 | 9 |
| Rainy days | 2 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 26 | 13 | 3 |
Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.
