San Salvador (San Luis Talpa) weather by month & the best time to visit
🇸🇻 El Salvador · coastal city break · tropical — wet & dry seasons climate
The best time to visit San Salvador (San Luis Talpa) is November — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 90/100), with December close behind. San Salvador (San Luis Talpa) averages about 3,137 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 31°C / 88°F and roughly 41 mm of rain in November.
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- Sun hours / year
- 3,137
- Sunniest month
- November
- Peak score
- 90/100
- Rain / year
- 1,249 mm
- Midday UV at peak
- 12 (extreme)
- Sea at warmest
- 32°C / 90°F
- Population
- 1.4M
- Elevation
- 31 m
When is the best time to visit San Salvador (San Luis Talpa)?
For sunshine, the best time to visit San Salvador (San Luis Talpa) is November, then December. The dullest month is May (63/100, 169 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is San Salvador (San Luis Talpa)?
San Salvador (San Luis Talpa) is one of the sunniest places on Earth: about 3,137 hours of sunshine a year. November (90/100) is noticeably better than May (63). It is the only destination Sunshine Map tracks in El Salvador. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around September, carries about 51% of the annual 1,249 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78 | 34° / 93°F | 23° / 73°F | 3 mm | 9 | 30° / 86°F |
| February | 68 | 35° / 95°F | 24° / 75°F | 4 mm | 11 | 29° / 84°F |
| March | 68 | 35° / 95°F | 25° / 77°F | 6 mm | 12 | 30° / 86°F |
| April | 64 | 35° / 95°F | 26° / 79°F | 32 mm | 11 | 31° / 88°F |
| May | 63 | 33° / 91°F | 26° / 79°F | 169 mm | 10 | 32° / 90°F |
| June | 70 | 31° / 88°F | 26° / 79°F | 193 mm | 10 | 31° / 88°F |
| July | 70 | 32° / 90°F | 26° / 79°F | 155 mm | 11 | 31° / 88°F |
| August | 70 | 32° / 90°F | 26° / 79°F | 198 mm | 11 | 32° / 90°F |
| September | 70 | 30° / 86°F | 25° / 77°F | 234 mm | 10 | 31° / 88°F |
| October | 70 | 30° / 86°F | 25° / 77°F | 204 mm | 9 | 30° / 86°F |
| November | 90 | 31° / 88°F | 23° / 73°F | 41 mm | 9 | 29° / 84°F |
| December | 86 | 33° / 91°F | 23° / 73°F | 10 mm | 9 | 29° / 84°F |
Sea temperature in San Salvador (San Luis Talpa) by month
The sea off San Salvador (San Luis Talpa) is warmest in May at around 32°C / 90°F, and coolest in February at 29°C / 84°F. The water sits at a comfortable 21°C or warmer roughly all year round. Month-by-month sea-surface temperatures are in the Sea column of the table above.
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Guatemala City Guatemala · 203 km · best in Jan · 2,706 h sun/yr
- Tegucigalpa Honduras · 210 km · best in Jan · 2,423 h sun/yr
- San Pedro Sula Honduras · 254 km · best in Apr · 2,266 h sun/yr
- Managua Nicaragua · 345 km · best in Jan · 2,818 h sun/yr
- Tapachula Mexico · 388 km · best in Jan · 3,039 h sun/yr
- Coxen Hole Honduras · 420 km · best in Apr · 2,764 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Comayagua Honduras · 187 km · 2,423 h sun/yr · best in Feb
- Puerto Barrios Guatemala · 259 km · 2,179 h sun/yr · best in Mar
- Quezaltenango Guatemala · 307 km · 2,578 h sun/yr · best in Mar
Head-to-head
How San Salvador (San Luis Talpa) compares month by month: San Salvador (San Luis Talpa) vs Guatemala City · San Salvador (San Luis Talpa) vs Tegucigalpa · San Salvador (San Luis Talpa) vs San Pedro Sula · all comparisons
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