Today, 14 August, Friday, in San Salvador (El Salvador): cloudy, light rain in places, hot. During the day the air will warm up to +35°, at night around +24°. Wind up to 12 km/h. Brief rain is possible — an umbrella won't hurt. Dress as lightly as possible, wear a hat, apply sunscreen and keep water with you. The sun will rise at 05:43 and set at 18:19 — daylight lasts 13 hours.
Hourly weather in San Salvador
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💧 The bars at the bottom show the hourly precipitation probability. Shaded areas of the chart are the dark hours (before sunrise 🌅 and after sunset 🌇).
Weather in San Salvador for 14 days
Tap a day to expand it by time of day and open the full forecast. The bar shows the range from the night low (left) to the day high (right).
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Today 14.8
🌦️
💧 37%
+24°+35°
Morning
🌦️
+28°
Day
🌦️
+35°
Evening
🌇
+32°
Night
🌙
+24°
Rain showers · precipitation 37% · wind up to 12 km/h. ☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
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Tomorrow 15.8
⛈️
💧 90%
+23°+34°
Morning
☀️
+27°
Day
⛈️
+34°
Evening
🌇
+26°
Night
🌙
+23°
Thunderstorm · precipitation 90% · wind up to 12 km/h. ☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
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Sun 16.8
🌦️
💧 22%
+21°+34°
Morning
🌦️
+26°
Day
🌦️
+34°
Evening
🌇
+31°
Night
🌙
+21°
Drizzle · precipitation 22% · wind up to 11 km/h. ☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
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Mon 17.8
☁️
💧 57%
+22°+35°
Morning
☁️
+27°
Day
☁️
+35°
Evening
🌇
+32°
Night
🌙
+22°
Overcast · precipitation 57% · wind up to 10 km/h. ☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
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Tue 18.8
⛈️
💧 90%
+23°+33°
Morning
⛈️
+27°
Day
⛈️
+33°
Evening
🌇
+31°
Night
🌙
+23°
Thunderstorm · precipitation 90% · wind up to 9 km/h. ☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
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Wed 19.8
🌦️
💧 81%
+22°+31°
Morning
🌦️
+25°
Day
🌦️
+31°
Evening
🌇
+29°
Night
🌙
+22°
Drizzle · precipitation 81% · wind up to 12 km/h. 😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
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Thu 20.8
⛈️
💧 99%
+21°+31°
Morning
⛈️
+25°
Day
⛈️
+31°
Evening
🌇
+29°
Night
🌙
+21°
Thunderstorm · precipitation 99% · wind up to 10 km/h. 😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
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Fri 21.8
⛈️
💧 84%
+21°+31°
Morning
⛈️
+25°
Day
⛈️
+31°
Evening
🌇
+29°
Night
🌙
+21°
Thunderstorm · precipitation 84% · wind up to 9 km/h. 😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
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Sat 22.8
⛈️
💧 71%
+21°+29°
Morning
⛈️
+24°
Day
⛈️
+29°
Evening
🌇
+27°
Night
🌙
+21°
Thunderstorm · precipitation 71% · wind up to 9 km/h. 😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
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Sun 23.8
🌦️
💧 61%
+21°+32°
Morning
🌦️
+25°
Day
🌦️
+32°
Evening
🌇
+29°
Night
🌙
+21°
Drizzle · precipitation 61% · wind up to 9 km/h. ☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
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Mon 24.8
🌦️
💧 64%
+22°+31°
Morning
🌦️
+25°
Day
🌦️
+31°
Evening
🌇
+29°
Night
🌙
+22°
Drizzle · precipitation 64% · wind up to 10 km/h. 😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
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Tue 25.8
🌦️
💧 76%
+20°+30°
Morning
🌦️
+24°
Day
🌦️
+30°
Evening
🌇
+28°
Night
🌙
+20°
Drizzle · precipitation 76% · wind up to 10 km/h. 😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
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Wed 26.8
🌦️
💧 72%
+21°+31°
Morning
🌦️
+25°
Day
🌦️
+31°
Evening
🌇
+29°
Night
🌙
+21°
Drizzle · precipitation 72% · wind up to 10 km/h. 😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
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Thu 27.8
🌦️
💧 68%
+21°+31°
Morning
🌦️
+25°
Day
🌦️
+31°
Evening
🌇
+29°
Night
🌙
+21°
Drizzle · precipitation 68% · wind up to 9 km/h. 😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
🗺️ Precipitation radar
Precipitation radar (RainViewer) over a clean base map — updates every 5–10 minutes. Colours show nearby precipitation; if there is none, the map is simply clear — that is normal. Zoom with + / −.
Rain intensity:lightmoderateheavy
🎯 What to do in this weather — indices of the day
Comfort score from 0 (bad) to 100 (excellent), calculated from the day's weather. For “rain” and “UV” a percentage/risk level is shown.
🏃 Running
5 / 100
comfort for running · Bad
🧴 UV
45%
moderate · moderate
☂️ Rain
37%
possible · moderate
✨ Stars
62 / 100
evening visibility · Average
🧺 Laundry drying
53 / 100
will dry outside · Average
🚗 Car wash
51 / 100
no rain expected · Average
🌫️ Air quality
53
Moderate air
European AQI
PM2.5: 16PM10: 23O₃: 119NO₂: 1
Moderate. Those sensitive to dust should be more careful during long outdoor exercise.
🌅 Sun, moon and sea
Sunrise
05:43
Sunset
18:19
Golden hour
17:50
Daylight
13 h (-1 min vs yesterday)
San Salvador climate by month
Long-term averages. Hover over a bar for details. The forecast for a specific month is a combination of the climate normal and the model forecast for the coming weeks.
+30°
+19°
Jan
+31°
+20°
Feb
+32°
+21°
Mar
+31°
+22°
Apr
+29°
+22°
May
+28°
+21°
Jun
+29°
+21°
Jul
+29°
+21°
Aug
+28°
+21°
Sep
+28°
+21°
Oct
+28°
+20°
Nov
+30°
+19°
Dec
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Bar color shows temperature:frostcoolcomfortablewarmhot— best months to visit
Month
Day
Night
Precipitation
What to pack and what makes the month notable (events, nuances)
January
+30°
+19°
2 mm
A comfortable month: +30° by day without exhausting heat. 😊 light summer clothing. One of the driest months — rain is very unlikely.
February
+31°
+20°
3 mm
Warm and comfortable: +31° by day, +20° at night. 😊 light summer clothing. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit.
March
+32°
+21°
10 mm
Gentle warmth — about +32° daytime, great walking weather. 😊 light summer clothing. This is the hottest month of the year in San Salvador.
April
+31°
+22°
50 mm
A comfortable month: +31° by day without exhausting heat. 😊 light summer clothing.
May
+29°
+22°
221 mm
Warm and comfortable: +29° by day, +22° at night. It's a rainy month (221 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 😊 light summer clothing.
June
+28°
+21°
246 mm
Gentle warmth — about +28° daytime, great walking weather. Frequent rain (246 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 😊 light summer clothing. The longest daylight hours of the year — more time for everything.
July
+29°
+21°
187 mm
A comfortable month: +29° by day without exhausting heat. One of the wettest months (187 mm): downpours can derail plans. 😊 light summer clothing.
August
+29°
+21°
232 mm
Warm and comfortable: +29° by day, +21° at night. It's a rainy month (232 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 😊 light summer clothing.
September
+28°
+21°
299 mm
Gentle warmth — about +28° daytime, great walking weather. Frequent rain (299 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 😊 light summer clothing. Statistically the wettest month of the year.
October
+28°
+21°
235 mm
A comfortable month: +28° by day without exhausting heat. One of the wettest months (235 mm): downpours can derail plans. 😊 light summer clothing. This is the coldest month of the year.
November
+28°
+20°
48 mm
Warm and comfortable: +28° by day, +20° at night. 😊 light summer clothing.
December
+30°
+19°
8 mm
Gentle warmth — about +30° daytime, great walking weather. 😊 light summer clothing. The shortest daylight of the year — it gets dark early.
When to visit San Salvador
✅ Recommended time to visit
🌟 Best time: January, February, December
Daytime air+30…+31°
Precipitationalmost none
Why: comfortable +30…+31° by day, little rain.
⚠️ Doable, with caveats
🌤️ Shoulder season: March, April, May, July, October, November
Daytime air+28…+32°
Precipitationoften
Why: noticeable rain risk (10–235 mm/month) — pack an umbrella and backup plans.
🔴 Not the best time
🌤️ Shoulder season: June, August, September
Daytime air+28…+29°
Precipitationoften
Why: the rainy season (232–299 mm/month) — downpours almost daily.
Bottom line: the best time to visit San Salvador is December – February, and the most comfortable months are January, February, December. The toughest months to visit are June, August, September: frequent rain.
🌡️ Today vs the climate normal
Today's high
+35°
Normal for August
+29°
Deviation
6° warmer than normal
A year ago on this day
+31°
Record for this date
+32° (2015)
The normal, “a year ago” and the record come from the weather archive since 1940 (Open-Meteo / ERA5).
Weather archive for San Salvador
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