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San Salvador Weather in April

April in San Salvador sees daytime temperatures around 34°C (93°F) and lows of 23°C (73°F) at night. Pack a rain jacket because some rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in San Salvador in April

Past climate data indicates that roughly 7 days will see rain, totalling around 60 mm (2.4 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in San Salvador in April

April in San Salvador brings very high temperatures, with highs of 34°C (93°F) and nights around 23°C (73°F). It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. With overnight lows of 23°C (73°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm.

Sunshine in San Salvador in April

The city usually sees around 243 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

Wind Speed in San Salvador in April

April sees wind speeds averaging 2 m/s (4 knots). You'll typically experience pleasant light breezes that move leaves slightly and feel refreshing. As an average, expect variation from very calm days to periods with more apparent air movement.

April in San Salvador can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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San Salvador Temperature in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C (73°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 34°C (93°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 24%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 60 mm (2.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 7 days  
HumidityHumidity 72%  
WindspeedWindspeed 2 m/s (4 knots)  
SunshineSunshine 243 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Daily Historical Temperatures

32-year average (1985-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in San Salvador typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 34°C (93°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 22°C (72°F).

Average temperatures in April

Daily Historical Precipitation

32-year average (1985-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in April

Historical weather for San Salvador in April

Browse day-by-day weather records for San Salvador spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

San Salvador historical weather extremes in April

Based on 26 years of weather observations (2000-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in San Salvador.

  • The warmest day in April was on April 18, 2001, with a maximum of 38°C (100°F).
  • The coldest April day was on April 14, 2002, with a maximum of 25°C (77°F).
  • The coldest night in April in San Salvador was on April 26, 2012, with a minimum of 16°C (61°F).

Best Places in El Salvador in April

Find out more about the weather in El Salvador and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of El Salvador in April →

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in San Salvador in April

Pack for serious heat in San Salvador in April. Prioritize clothing that breathes and doesn't cling or stick. Lightweight cotton, linen, and moisture-wicking fabrics are ideal. A wide hat provides welcome shade. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in San Salvador in April

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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