Warm
Average highs sit around 28°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
October verdict
San Salvador, El Salvador in October
Weather score61Good
Good for holiday weather
Average highs sit around 28°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 6.3h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 209mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
October weather
Monthly averages
Temp
28°C
Rain
209mm
Sun
6.3h
Sea
29°C
Weather score
61
Good
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Wet
Rainfall averages 209mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 6.3h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Warm sea
Sea temperatures average 29°C, so swimming is usually comfortable by monthly-average standards.
Map
Weather map
Compare San Salvador, El Salvador with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
October28°C average high
October is cooler than the yearly average, which can make sightseeing feel gentler than in hotter months.
Warmest monthsFebruary to April
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
October209mm average rain
October sits near San Salvador's yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.
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
October6.3 hours average sun
October is below San Salvador's yearly sunshine average, so bright-day planning is less reliable than in peak months.
Brightest monthsJanuary to April and December
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
October29°C average sea
October is close to San Salvador's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming comfort is fairly typical.
Warmest seaApril to November
Sea temperatures are usually near 29°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
October61 weather score
October scores below San Salvador's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.
Best weather monthsJanuary to April and December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
