What’s the climate like in Salvador?
The current climate in Salvador features temperatures ranging from a high of 36°C to a low of 32°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 35°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 22°C and in the warmer months around 24°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Salvador in recent years was 40°C in November 2021. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 25°C in February 2017.
On average, Salvador receives 567 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation annually.
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Best time to visit Salvador?
The best time to visit Salvador for sunny weather is January, February and April through August. During this period, you'll have nice temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Salvador. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.
Climate Table of Salvador
The climate table of Salvador shows the average temperatures, rainfall, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Temp. max (°C) | 35 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 35 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 |
Temp. min (°C) | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 |
Precipitation | ||||||||||||
Precipitation (mm) | 78 | 89 | 128 | 104 | 50 | 29 | 38 | 5,3 | 4,2 | 4,1 | 11 | 26 |
UV Index | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 35°C
- Highest temperature: 36°C in September, October, November and December
- Lowest temperature: 32°C in May
- Precipitation: 567 mm per year, averaging 47 mm per month
- Driest months: 4,1 mm in October, 4,2 mm in September and 5,3 mm in August
- Wettest months: 128 mm in March, 104 mm in April and 89 mm in February
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Average Temperature per Month in Salvador
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Salvador, Brazil. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Salvador
This graph shows how much rainfall Salvador, Brazil, gets on average per month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of rainfall is measured in millimeters, and the average is calculated based on the recorded rainfall per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Salvador
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Salvador, Brazil. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Salvador
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Salvador, Brazil. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Salvador
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Salvador, Brazil, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimeters, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
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Average weather in Salvador by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Salvador. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
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