September verdict

El Salvador in September

Weather score57Good

Good for holiday weather

Average highs sit around 29°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 5h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 298mm, so showers are a real planning factor.

San Salvador, El Salvador, El Salvador travel weather guide
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September weather

Monthly averages

Temp

29°C

Rain

298mm

Sun

5h

Sea

25°C

Weather score

57

Good

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Trip feel

Warm

Average highs sit around 29°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.

Wet

Rainfall averages 298mm, so showers are a real planning factor.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 5h per day, enough for a balanced month.

Swimmable

Sea temperatures average 25°C, which can work for swimming but may feel fresh.

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Temperature

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September29°C average high

September 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.

September298mm average rain

September is one of El Salvador's wettest months, so rain is likely to be a major planning factor.

Driest monthsJanuary to April and November to December

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

September5 hours average sun

September 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

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September25°C average sea

September 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

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September57 weather score

September 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.

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