Weather · August

El Salvador weather in August

Temperature, rain, what to pack, this month's events and prices

El Salvador

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.

The weather in detail

El Salvador in August

Average temp24°
Rain this month8 mm
Daylight12.5 h
Sun05:42-18:09
Seasonshoulder/low season, better prices
Day by day

Every day in August, the multi-year average

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24°The month's average temperature range (30-year average, not a forecast)24°
What to do

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.

What's on in August

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.

Questions & answers

August in El Salvador, FAQ

Do I need a coat in El Salvador in August?
One layer by day, something light for the evening. Perfect for walking and sitting outside.
Can you sit outside at cafés in El Salvador in August?
Yes, on most days sitting outside is pleasant, especially during the day and early evening.
Does it snow in El Salvador in August?
No. Temperatures are well above freezing.
How many hours of daylight in El Salvador in August?
About 12h 27m of daylight. The sun rises around 05:42 and sets around 18:09. Plan sightseeing around the light.
Is August a good time to visit El Salvador?
August is comfortable for a trip to El Salvador — good weather without the peak. A reasonable balance of price and experience.
Plan the trip

El Salvador — flights & hotels

Check prices for your dates. Booking early is well below the last-minute price.

Check flight prices to El Salvador, every airline at once.

Rates in El Salvador shift daily. See what your night costs now.

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Sources: Climate: Open-Meteo 1991-2020 · Daylight: astronomical calculation · Holidays: date-holidays dataset