Annual average weather for El Salvador

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Annual Average Weather for El Salvador

The annual average maximum daily temperature is 33.4°C (92.2°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The annual average water temperature is typically 27.8°C (82.1°F) which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day. Annually there are on average 8.5 days of rain per month and 5.9 hours of sun per day.

When is the best time to visit El Salvador?

The best months to visit El Salvador are January, February, March, April, for the best beach weather, the most sunshine and optimal sunbathing and swimming conditions with the least chance of rain.

The sea is best for swimming between April and November when the sea temperature is above the average 28°C (82°F) which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.

Can you sunbathe in El Salvador year round?

Yes, you can sunbathe in El Salvador all year round.

The coolest month in El Salvador is December when the average maximum temperature is 34°C (93°F), average temperature is 27°C (81°F) and average minimum temperature is 21°C (69°F).

More info about the annual temperatures and sunshine.

Can you swim in El Salvador year round?

Yes, you can swim in El Salvador all year round.

The warmest sea water temperatures in El Salvador are found in June when they peak at 29°C (83°F) and lowest in February when they dip to 27°C (80°F).

The sea is excellent for swimming all year round as the water temperature is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.

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When is the hottest month in El Salvador?

The hottest month in El Salvador is March when the average maximum temperature is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days 35°C (94°F), average temperature is 29°C (84°F) and average minimum temperature is 23°C (73°F).

More info about the annual temperatures and sunshine.

When is the coldest month in El Salvador?

The coolest month in El Salvador is December when the average maximum temperature is 34°C (93°F), average temperature is 27°C (81°F) and average minimum temperature is 21°C (69°F).

More info about the annual temperatures and sunshine

When is the sunniest month in El Salvador?

The sunniest days in El Salvador are in February which has the most hours of sunshine per day. In February the sunshine percentage is 65.5% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.6hrs making the days quite long and bright.

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When is the least sunny month in El Salvador?

October has the least sunshine. In October the sunshine percentage is 37.5% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 4.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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When is the driest month in El Salvador?

The driest month in El Salvador is February with 0cm (0inches) of rain and the least days of rain with 1 days with some rain, an extremely dry time to visit the beach.

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When is the wettest month in El Salvador?

The wettest month in El Salvador is September with 11.7cm (4.6inches) of rain and June has the most days of rain with 17 days with some rain, a wet time to visit the beach.

More info about the annual rainfall.

When is the sea the coldest in El Salvador?

The coldest sea water temperatures in El Salvador are found in February when they dip to 27°C (80°F) which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.

More info about the annual sea temperatures.

When is the sea the warmest in El Salvador?

The warmest sea water temperatures in El Salvador are found in June when they peak at 29°C (83°F) which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.

More info about the annual sea temperatures.

When is the most humid month in El Salvador?

The most humid month in El Salvador is September with a dew point (an indicator of humidity) of 25°C (78°F) which is very uncomfortable and fairly oppressive unless you are on a beach. At night you would most likely require airconditioning.

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When is the least humid month in El Salvador?

The least humid month in El Salvador is January with a dew point of 19°C (67°F) which is somewhat uncomfortable for most people in cities but fine on a beach.

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When is the windiest month in El Salvador?

The most windy month in El Salvador is April when the average maximum windspeed is 20KM/H (12MPH) and the average wind speed is 8KM/H (5MPH).

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Annual Temperature for El Salvador

The hottest month in El Salvador is March when the average maximum temperature is 35°C (94°F), average temperature is 29°C (84°F) and average minimum temperature is 23°C (73°F).

The coolest month in El Salvador is December when the average maximum temperature is 34°C (34°F), average temperature is 27°C (81°F) and average minimum temperature is 21°C (69°F).

Annual Sunshine for El Salvador

The longest days in El Salvador are in June, with an average of 12.9 hours of daylight per day. January has the shortest days with an average of 11.4 hours of daylight per day.

The sunniest days in El Salvador are in February which has the most hours of sunshine per day. The sunshine percentage is 65.5% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.6hrs making the days quite long and bright.

October has the least sunshine. The sunshine percentage is 37.5% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 4.6 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index is the highest in April when it reaches 14.8 and lowest in December when it reaches 9.6.

An ultraviolet index reading above 11 indicates an extreme risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 10 minutes. Take all precautions because unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Annual Sea Temperature for El Salvador

The warmest sea water temperatures in El Salvador are found in June when they peak at 29°C (83°F) and lowest in February when they dip to 27°C (80°F).

The sea is excellent for swimming all year round as the water temperature is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.

Annual Rainfall for El Salvador

The wettest month in El Salvador is September with 11.7cm (4.6inches) of rain and June has the most days of rain with 17 days with some rain, a wet time to visit the beach.

The driest month in El Salvador is February with 0cm (0inches) of rain and the least days of rain with 1 days with some rain, an extremely dry time to visit the beach.

Annual Humidity for El Salvador

The most humid month in El Salvador is September with a dew point (an indicator of humidity) of 25°C (78°F) which is very uncomfortable and fairly oppressive unless you are on a beach. At night you would most likely require airconditioning.

The least humid month in El Salvador is January with a dew point of 19°C (67°F) which is somewhat uncomfortable for most people in cities but fine on a beach.

Annual Wind Speed for El Salvador

The most windy month in El Salvador is April when the average maximum windspeed is 20KM/H (12MPH) and the average wind speed is 8KM/H (5MPH).

The least windy month in El Salvador is October when the average maximum windspeed is 14KM/H (8MPH) and the average wind speed is 5KM/H (3MPH).

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