Weather · October

El Salvador weather in October

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

El Salvador

October in El Salvador: an average of 23°, about 7 mm of rain for the month. Roughly 11h 40m of daylight, with light from about 06:05 to 17:46. October is one of the best months to visit El Salvador: comfortable weather and little rain. Expect high-season prices and crowds.

The weather in detail

El Salvador in October

Average temp23°
Rain this month7 mm
Daylight11.7 h
Sun06:05-17:46
Seasonhigh season, book ahead
Day by day

Every day in October, the multi-year average

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23°The month's average temperature range (30-year average, not a forecast)23°
What to do

October in El Salvador, what works

Good weather for city walks, museums, markets and easy hikes. Bring a layer for the evening. Not really beach weather, but great for covering ground on foot.

What to pack: Layers: a shirt, a thin sweater and a light jacket for the evening. Comfortable closed shoes.

Questions & answers

October in El Salvador, FAQ

Do I need a coat in El Salvador in October?
Layers: a shirt, a thin sweater and a light jacket for the evening. Comfortable closed shoes.
Can you sit outside at cafés in El Salvador in October?
Yes, on most days sitting outside is pleasant, especially during the day and early evening.
Does it snow in El Salvador in October?
No. Temperatures are well above freezing.
How many hours of daylight in El Salvador in October?
About 11h 40m of daylight. The sun rises around 06:05 and sets around 17:46. Plan sightseeing around the light.
Is October a good time to visit El Salvador?
October is one of the best months to visit El Salvador: comfortable weather and little rain. Expect high-season prices and crowds.
Plan the trip

El Salvador — flights & hotels

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

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