Normal 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.
In October, there is an average of 239 mm of precipitation, spread over 22 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
El Salvador in October |
UK | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
30°C | 15°C | |
 High Temp |
31°C | 17°C | |
| Low Temp |
29°C | 13°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
239 mm | 115 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
22 days | 14 days | |
Start of October
The month of October starts in El Salvador with hot temperatures, averaging around 31°C during the day and nights close to 22°C. Plenty of days with a chance of precipitation.
Since temperatures can differ between day and night, it’s a good idea to dress in layers. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal for the day. In the evening and morning, a T-shirt, light trousers or skirt, and a light jacket are recommended.
Mid-October
By mid-October, the average daytime temperature drops to around 30°C, with nights close to 22°C. The chance of precipitation is high during this period.
Temperatures vary between day and night, so it’s smart to wear layers. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal for the day. In the evening and morning, a T-shirt, light trousers or skirt, and a light jacket are recommended.
End of October
By the end of October, the average daytime temperature in El Salvador will be around 31°C, with nights close to 22°C. There’s regular precipitation, but with a bit of luck, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.
As it gets cooler in the evening, it’s best to wear layers. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal for the day. In the evening and morning, a T-shirt, light trousers or skirt, and a light jacket are recommended.
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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?
After some sun? Then October isn’t the best time to be in El Salvador. The temperature is pleasant, but there’s too much chance of rain this month.
The hurricane season in El Salvador runs from June to November.
Temperature records for El Salvador in October
With 34°C, El Salvador hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in October 2021. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 22°C in 2018. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 15°C to a high of 25°C.
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Daily Temperature in October in El Salvador
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in October in El Salvador, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during 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 millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown 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 rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for October, you can expect around 22 days of rain 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 years.
Total Precipitation in October in El Salvador Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in October in El Salvador, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in October for El Salvador
Click on a specific day in October for detailed info on the typical 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
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We 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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