When to go · Joya de Ceren
Joya de Ceren in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (rainy season, road mud).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 34°C (93°F)93°F (34°C) / 25°C (77°F)77°F (25°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 13
- Crowds
- High
- El Salvador overall
- Prices
- Medium
- El Salvador overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (rainy season, road mud).
Is another month better than August?
August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- NovemberGreatInside Joya de Ceren's best window: Nov–Apr (dry season, cooler temps).
- DecemberGreatInside Joya de Ceren's best window: Nov–Apr (dry season, cooler temps).
- JanuaryGreatInside Joya de Ceren's best window: Nov–Apr (dry season, cooler temps).
- FebruaryGreatInside Joya de Ceren's best window: Nov–Apr (dry season, cooler temps).
Weather in August
- Joya de CerenHighs around 34 °C (93 °F), lows around 25 °C (77 °F), rain on about 13 daysHighs around 93 °F (34 °C), lows around 77 °F (25 °C), rain on about 13 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Fiestas Agostinas big impact
1–6 Aug · El Salvador
San Salvador patron saint week; national holidays 3–6 Aug; beaches busy.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · El Salvador overall
- High
- Prices · El Salvador overall
- Medium
El Salvador overall: Fiestas Agostinas (1–6 Aug) in San Salvador; domestic holiday peak.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Joya de Ceren, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 34 °C (93 °F)93 °F (34 °C)
Jan: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Night low
Aug: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Jan: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 13
Jan: 5 (better)
Crowds
Aug: High
Jan: Medium
Prices
Aug: Medium
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 1
Jan: 0
August: Listed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (rainy season, road mud).
January: Inside Joya de Ceren's best window: Nov–Apr (dry season, cooler temps).
Joya de Ceren: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast