El Salvador in August

August is El Salvador's 9th-best month (rank 9 of 12): its 3 destinations average 64/100, led by El Tunco at 69 — 37°C and 26 rainy days — while San Salvador trails at 57 with 238 mm of rain.

#9 of 12 months for El Salvador · 3 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

🇸🇻 El Salvador, month by month

64/100 in August
  1. 88Jan
  2. 86Feb
  3. 81Mar
  4. 75Apr
  5. 65May
  6. 55Jun
  7. 70Jul
  8. 64Aug
  9. 59Sep
  10. 63Oct
  11. 79Nov
  12. 87Dec

Where in El Salvador in August

#PlaceTypeFeels-like highRainComfortAt its best
1El TuncoBeach37°C255 mm · 26 days69 tier C—
2SuchitotoCity38°C135 mm · 22 days65 tier C—
3San SalvadorCity36°C238 mm · 26 days57 tier D—

Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means August is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.

What's on in El Salvador in August

  • Sea turtle hatchling releases · El Tunco · 1 Jul – 15 Dec (usually)
  • August holiday week · El Tunco · 1–6 Aug
  • Festival del Maiz · Suchitoto · 24 Aug
  • Fiestas Agostinas · San Salvador · 1–6 Aug

Better months for El Salvador

January · 88/100December · 87/100February · 86/100Weakest: June · 55/100
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