El Salvador weather in September
Planning a getaway to El Salvador this September and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:
What is the weather like in El Salvador in September?
September in El Salvador generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with heavy precipitation.
During the day the temperature is warm in Apaneca at 29°C and very warm in San Miguel at 32°C. As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 23°C in San Miguel and 21°C in Apaneca. These night and day temperatures are average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and dress for the heat.
In September, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Metapán with an average of 240 mm to heavy rainfall in Concepción de Ataco with 384 mm. Going by our weather data, it is the wettest month of the year in San Salvador. Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 181 hours of sunlight expected in San Salvador. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.
To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of El Salvador in September, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our El Salvador climate page.
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Average weather in San Salvador
In September San Salvador generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in La Libertad
In September La Libertad generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in El Cuco
In September El Cuco generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in Concepción de Ataco
In September Concepción de Ataco generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in El Sunzal
In September El Sunzal generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is September the best time to visit El Salvador?
In our opinion, September may not be the ideal time to visit El Salvador due to the typically poor 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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