El Salvador weather in August
Temperature, rain, what to pack, this month's events and prices

August in El Salvador: an average of 24°, about 8 mm of rain for the month. Roughly 12h 27m of daylight, with light from about 05:42 to 18:09. August is comfortable for a trip to El Salvador — good weather without the peak. A reasonable balance of price and experience.
El Salvador in August
Every day in August, the multi-year average
August in El Salvador, what works
One of the easy months: wander the city all day, sit at outdoor cafés, take walks and mix in some beach time. Evenings are pleasant for dinner outside.
What to pack: One layer by day, something light for the evening. Perfect for walking and sitting outside.
Holidays & events in El Salvador
- 6 AugustCelebración del Divino Salvador del Mundo
On public holidays banks and offices close, some sites change hours and transport shifts, but it's also the best way to see living tradition.
August in El Salvador, FAQ
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El Salvador — flights & hotels
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Sources: Climate: Open-Meteo 1991-2020 · Daylight: astronomical calculation · Holidays: date-holidays dataset