El Salvador in December

December is one of El Salvador's best months (rank 2 of 12): its 3 destinations average 87/100, led by El Tunco at 93 — 35°C and 2 rainy days — while San Salvador is cooler at 32°C and scores 85.

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

Where in El Salvador in December

#PlaceTypeFeels-like highRainComfortAt its best
1El TuncoBeach35°C9 mm · 2 days93 tier SYes
2San SalvadorCity32°C12 mm · 3 days85 tier AYes
3SuchitotoCity33°C6 mm · 2 days83 tier AYes

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 December 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 December

  • Fiestas de Santa Lucia · Suchitoto · 6–13 Dec

Seasons in force

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