Are you considering a trip to San Salvador in April? Well, the weather is usually on your side with an average maximum temperature of +86°F and about 6 sunny days. Just keep in mind that there may be some rain, with an average of 17 rainy days and 44 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
April is usually the hottest month of the year in San Salvador;
Average weather
☀️
+86°F
Avg. max. temperature
+63°F
Min.
+95°F
Max.
44 mm
Total precipitation
74%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
6 ☀️
Sunny Days
5 ⛅️
Cloudy
17 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: San Salvador has good weather in April.
Average temperature in San Salvador in April
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in San Salvador for April based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The temperature in April is +88°F on average, with a range between a maximum of +93°F during the day and a minimum of +68°F at night.
The average maximum temperature goes up 14% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +90°F to +93°F.
Is San Salvador warm or cold in April?
San Salvador is typically warm in April.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +86°F to +86°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +68°F to +70°F.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
April is the hottest month in San Salvador, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in San Salvador in April
San Salvador weather looks like this, on average, in April and the surrounding months.
March
April
May
Avg. temperature
+86°F
+86°F
+84°F
Min. temperature
+55°F
+63°F
+63°F
Max. temperature
+97°F
+95°F
+95°F
Rainfall
11 mm
44 mm
218 mm
Wind
2 m/s
2 m/s
1 m/s
Humidity
69%
74%
81%
Air pressure
1012 HPa
1012 HPa
1012 HPa
Sunny days
16
6
1
Cloudy days
6
5
2
Rainy days
9
17
20
Snowy days
0
0
0
April typically has worse weather conditions compared to March.The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +86°F for average maximum temperature during the day.Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 11 mm to 44 mm.Humidity rises from 69% to 74%.The average wind speed doesn’t change much during April, staying around 2 m/s.The days becoming less sunny, going from 16 sunny days in March to 6 in April.
Next month (May) brings a further decline in the weather.
Wind speed in San Salvador in April based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 2 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in San Salvador is gradually increasing during April, going from 1 m/s to 1 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during April in San Salvador based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
A chance of rain on a typical day in April stands at 43%, leading to total precipitation of around 89 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 63 mm, which is considered heavy rain.April is a pretty wet month with over 13 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
Here’s how April is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
San Salvador wettest month is September, where a typical day has a 57% chance of precipitation and 336 mm of rainfall per day. January, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 10% chance of precipitation and 2 mm of rainfall per day.
How was the weather last April in San Salvador?
This is the weather in San Salvador in April 2023:
1 April
☀️
+90°F
2 April
☀️
+91°F
3 April
☀️
+89°F
4 April
☀️
+88°F
5 April
☀️
+88°F
6 April
☀️
+87°F
7 April
☁️
+87°F
8 April
☁️
+88°F
9 April
☁️
+89°F
10 April
☀️
+90°F
11 April
☀️
+94°F
12 April
☀️
+88°F
13 April
☁️
+90°F
14 April
☁️
+87°F
15 April
☁️
+90°F
16 April
☀️
+90°F
17 April
🌧️
+88°F
18 April
☁️
+85°F
19 April
🌫️
+86°F
20 April
🌫️
+82°F
21 April
☁️
+84°F
22 April
🌧️
+89°F
23 April
🌧️
+89°F
24 April
🌫️
+86°F
25 April
🌫️
+90°F
26 April
🌫️
+86°F
27 April
🌫️
+86°F
28 April
☁️
+82°F
29 April
☁️
+83°F
30 April
🌫️
+93°F
In April 2023 San Salvador had 10 sunny days, 10 cloudy days, and 3 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +88°F, with an absolute maximum of +93°F and a minimum of +82°F. The average humidity was 66%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 25%. The average wind speed was 2 m/s, with a maximum of 7 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in April?
Climate Change Over the Years
This is how San Salvador climate has changed over the last 43 years.
The climate in San Salvador in April has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1984 (+82°F) and the highest in 2016 (+86°F). The driest year was 2001 with only 1181 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2020 with 3143 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in San Salvador in April:
Is April a good time to visit San Salvador?
April is a really good time to go to San Salvador. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit San Salvador.
Can you sunbathe in San Salvador in April?
April is warm in San Salvador. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.
Is San Salvador rainy in April?
San Salvador is usually dry in April. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.
Is it sunny in San Salvador in April?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in San Salvador in April, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in San Salvador, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.