Warm
Average highs sit around 29°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
October verdict
El Salvador in October
Weather score60Good
Good for holiday weather
Average highs sit around 29°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 5.2h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 199mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
October weather
Monthly averages
Temp
29°C
Rain
199mm
Sun
5.2h
Sea
25°C
Weather score
60
Good
Seasonal climate calendar
TemperatureTemp
RainRain
SunSun
SwimSwim
Weather scoreWeather score
Trip feel
Wet
Rainfall averages 199mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 5.2h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Swimmable
Sea temperatures average 25°C, which can work for swimming but may feel fresh.
Map
Weather map
Compare El Salvador with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
October29°C average high
October is cooler than the yearly average, which can make sightseeing feel gentler than in hotter months.
Warmest monthsFebruary to May
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
October199mm average rain
October is wetter than El Salvador's yearly average, so flexible plans matter more.
Driest monthsJanuary to April and November to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
October5.2 hours average sun
October is one of El Salvador's cloudier months, so sunshine-led plans are less reliable.
Brightest monthsJanuary to May and December
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
October25°C average sea
October sits in the warmer sea-temperature season, usually making swimming easier to enjoy.
Warmest seaApril to November
Sea temperatures are usually near 24°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
October60 weather score
October is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.
Best weather monthsJanuary to April and December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
