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San Salvador weather in April

Expect hot weather in San Salvador in April: afternoons reach about 32°C (89°F), while nights drop to around 26°C (78°F). Around 46 mm of rain falls over the month (fairly dry), and skies are a mix of sun and cloud. Daytime highs are about the same as March and about the same as May.

What stands out in April

  • Nights stay warm, rarely below 26°C — air-conditioning helps.
  • Only one month is warmer in San Salvador than April.
  • It's one of the drier stretches of the year in San Salvador.
  • Rain is well below San Salvador's usual level (around 66% less).

Avg high

32°C

89°F

Avg low

26°C

78°F

Rainfall

46 mm

fairly dry

Humidity

66%

relative

Sky

48%

cloud · a mix of sun and cloud

San Salvador weather by month

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Average monthly climate in San Salvador
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainHumidityCloud cover
January30°C / 87°F23°C / 73°F4 mm66%23%
February31°C / 88°F24°C / 75°F5 mm63%24%
March32°C / 89°F25°C / 76°F11 mm61%29%
April32°C / 89°F26°C / 78°F46 mm66%48%
May30°C / 87°F26°C / 78°F213 mm75%74%
June29°C / 85°F25°C / 78°F238 mm79%77%
July30°C / 86°F25°C / 78°F197 mm75%68%
August30°C / 85°F25°C / 78°F275 mm78%70%
September29°C / 83°F25°C / 77°F300 mm82%79%
October28°C / 83°F24°C / 76°F273 mm81%70%
November29°C / 84°F24°C / 74°F59 mm76%42%
December30°C / 85°F23°C / 73°F10 mm72%25%

What to pack for April

  • Light, breathable clothing (cotton or linen)
  • A sun hat and high-SPF sunscreen
  • A refillable water bottle
  • A small travel umbrella, just in case
Full season-by-season packing guide →

Is April a good time to visit San Salvador?

Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.

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Other El Salvador cities in April

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San Salvador in April: quick answers

Is April a good time to visit San Salvador?

It can be, if you like heat: April highs in San Salvador are around 32°C. Good for the beach; plan sightseeing for early morning and evening.

How warm is San Salvador in April?

Average highs are about 32°C (89°F) and average lows about 26°C (78°F), based on 10 years of daily data.

Does it rain a lot in San Salvador in April?

San Salvador typically gets around 46 mm of rain in April — fairly dry.

Figures are long-term averages for the area around San Salvador (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.