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Weather in April in El Salvador

Planning a journey to El Salvador this April and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What is the weather like in El Salvador in April?

April in El Salvador generally has temperatures that range from very warm to very hot, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from very warm in La Libertad at 31°C to very hot in San Miguel at 37°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 25°C in San Miguel and 25°C in La Libertad. The temperatures mentioned for both day and night are typical averages. However some days might get even hotter. It's best to stay prepared by wearing cloths suitable for the warmth.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Barra de Santiago with an average of 31 mm to moderate rainfall in Los Naranjos with 62 mm.

Average sunshine

The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 243 hours of sunshine in San Salvador. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.

For specific regional insights in El Salvador for April, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our El Salvador climate page.

Where to go in El Salvador in April

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the El Salvador on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in April for the 5 most popular destinations in El Salvador?

San Salvador

In April San Salvador generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

San Salvador
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
34°C 
22°C 
294 hours 
15 mm 
4 days 
34°C 
23°C 
243 hours 
60 mm 
7 days 
May   >> May
>>  
32°C 
23°C 
219 hours 
242 mm 
18 days 
poor 
Climate in San Salvador

La Libertad

In April La Libertad generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

La Libertad
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
31°C 
24°C 
294 hours 
12 mm 
4 days 
31°C 
25°C 
243 hours 
51 mm 
7 days 
May   >> May
>>  
30°C 
25°C 
219 hours 
238 mm 
18 days 
poor 
Climate in La Libertad

El Cuco

In April El Cuco generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

El Cuco
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
33°C 
26°C 
7.6 mm 
3 days 
33°C 
26°C 
32 mm 
5 days 
May   >> May
>>  
32°C 
26°C 
233 mm 
16 days 
poor 
Climate in El Cuco

Concepción de Ataco

In April Concepción de Ataco generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Concepción de Ataco
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
32°C 
21°C 
294 hours 
17 mm 
4 days 
32°C 
22°C 
256 hours 
58 mm 
8 days 
May   >> May
>>  
30°C 
22°C 
253 hours 
234 mm 
20 days 
poor 
Climate in Concepción de Ataco

El Sunzal

In April El Sunzal generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

El Sunzal
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
31°C 
24°C 
294 hours 
12 mm 
4 days 
31°C 
24°C 
243 hours 
51 mm 
7 days 
May   >> May
>>  
30°C 
24°C 
219 hours 
240 mm 
18 days 
poor 
Climate in El Sunzal

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Is April the best time to visit El Salvador?

In our opinion, April is a good time to visit El Salvador with overall tolerable weather in San Salvador.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January and December offering mostly perfect weather in San Salvador. In contrast, May, June, August, September and October tend to have poor weather conditions.

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