What is the climate like in El Salvador?

The climate of El Salvador has an average yearly temperature of 31°C. Throughout the year, the average monthly temperature can drop to 30°C and rise to 33°C.

Annually, about 1809 mm of rain falls. This gives a good overview of how much rain to expect in El Salvador.

The best time to visit El Salvador is January until April, November and December. During this period, you will experience pleasant temperatures and not too much rain, making it ideal to visit El Salvador.

The hurricane season in El Salvador lasts from early June to late November.


  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Daytime temperature (°C) 31 30 31 33 32 31 31 31 30 30 30 31
Rainfall (mm) 3,6 6,0 21 85 189 340 237 275 341 227 76 7,5

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Climate table El Salvador

The climate table for El Salvador shows the average temperatures, rainfall, and UV index by month.

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Daytime temperature (°C) 31 30 31 33 32 31 31 31 30 30 30 31
Nighttime temperature (°C) 19 18 19 22 22 23 22 21 21 21 21 19
Rainfall (mm) 3,6 6,0 21 85 189 340 237 275 341 227 76 7,5
UV Index 8 9 9 9 8 8 9 9 8 8 8 8
Hurricane season El Salvador Hurricane Hurricane Hurricane Hurricane Hurricane Hurricane
Best month Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No No No No Yes Yes

Temperature by month in El Salvador

This graph shows the average high temperatures in degrees Celsius for each month in El Salvador

Temperature by month in El Salvador

Rainfall by month in El Salvador

This graph shows the average monthly rainfall in millimeters in El Salvador.

Rainfall by month in El Salvador

UV index by month in El Salvador

This graph shows the average UV index by month in El Salvador.

UV index by month in El Salvador

Yearly temperature in El Salvador

This graph shows the average yearly temperature in El Salvador, measured in degrees Celsius.

Yearly temperature in El Salvador

Yearly total rainfall in El Salvador

This graph shows the average yearly rainfall in millimeters in El Salvador.

Rainfall per year in El Salvador

Weather experiences in El Salvador

The weather in El Salvador is rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars by 6 visitors.

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Weather Experience: Moderate StarStarStar

August in El Salvador was a mix of sunny days and sporadic rain. Several days were unbearably hot, but the rain provided cooling. Overall, the weather could not spoil my vacation.— This text has been automatically translated into English

Weather Experience: Good StarStarStarStar

We had tropically warm days and also some showers. Fortunately, it rained most evenings. Mosquitoes can be a problem, so bring insect repellent!— This text has been automatically translated into English

Weather Experience: Good StarStarStarStar

Rain showers fall regularly, but fill the area with refreshing air. It can be humid during the day, but temperatures are pleasant at night. An umbrella is mandatory!— This text has been automatically translated into English

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Warm and sunny, ideal for relaxation and adventure. There was a little rain, but that didn't spoil the fun. In short: fantastic weather!— This text has been automatically translated into English

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Ideal weather to actively relax and enjoy nature. A nice change for this time of year!— This text has been automatically translated into English

Weather Experience: Excellent StarStarStarStarStar

Beautiful weather in El Salvador in March. Lots of sunshine, warm temperatures, and a cool brise from the sea. Perfect for beach and culture. Truly a 5 star sun destination.— This text has been automatically translated into English

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Average weather in El Salvador by month

Click on a month below to see in detail how the weather typically is in El Salvador and what to expect. Based on the historical weather data of El Salvador, you can view the average temperature, rainfall, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.