Average weather for El Salvador in October
It's hot in October in El Salvador with an average temperature of 30°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 29°C to a high of 31°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 21°C and 23°C.
Start of October
The month of October starts in El Salvador with hot temps, averaging around 31°C during the day and nights around 22°C. There are plenty of days with a good chance of precipitation.
Mid October
By mid-October, daytime temps drop to around 30°C, with nights around 22°C. There’s a high chance of precipitation during this time.
End of October
By the end of October, the average daytime temperature in El Salvador is around 31°C, while nighttime temps are about 22°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.
In October, there is an average of 239 mm of precipitation, spread over 18 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
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30°C | 21°C | |
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31°C | 26°C | |
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29°C | -5°C | |
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239 mm | 119 mm | |
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18 days | 13 days |
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is October a good time to visit El Salvador?
Looking for sun? October isn’t a good month to be in El Salvador. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.
The hurricane season in El Salvador runs from June to November.
Temperature records
With 34°C in 2021, El Salvador reached the highest temperature in October over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 22°C in 2018. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 15°C to a highest value of 25°C.
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The climate in El Salvador is based on weather data from San Salvador. Other spots might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in El Salvador to get the full picture of the climate.
Daily Temperature in October in El Salvador
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in October for El Salvador, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Weather experiences in October in El Salvador
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Daily Precipitation in October in El Salvador
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in October for El Salvador, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for October, you can expect about 18 days of precipitation in El Salvador.
Daily UV index in October in El Salvador
This chart shows the average daily UV index in October in El Salvador, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in October in El Salvador over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in October in El Salvador, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in October in El Salvador over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in October in El Salvador, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in October for El Salvador
Click on any day in October to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in El Salvador. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.































Weather experiences in October in El Salvador
The weather in October in El Salvador is rated 4 out of 5 stars by 1 visitor. Have you been to El Salvador? Share your weather experience to help other visitors.
Write your own reviewWe had tropically warm days and also some showers. Fortunately, it rained most evenings. Mosquitoes can be a problem, so bring insect repellent!— This text is automatically translated to English
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Average weather in El Salvador by month
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