When to go · San Salvador
San Salvador in February
Great month. Dry season; warm.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C) / 18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 1
- Crowds
- Medium
- El Salvador overall
- Prices
- Medium
- El Salvador overall
Verdict
Dry season; warm.
All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.
Is another month better than February?
No other month rates higher than February for San Salvador in this guide.
Weather in February
- San SalvadorHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 18 °C (64 °F), rain on about 1 dayHighs around 88 °F (31 °C), lows around 64 °F (18 °C), rain on about 1 day
- Highlands, El Salvador · Ruta de las Flores, Santa Ana, Suchitoto, San Salvadorbest weather
Cooler, especially Apaneca and Ataco at about 1,400 m; afternoon storms May–Oct.
Dry season season
Sunny days, cool nights, clear volcano views.
Watch: Hot and dusty in March and April.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · El Salvador overall
- Medium
- Prices · El Salvador overall
- Medium
El Salvador overall: Dry; volcano hikes with clear views.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in San Salvador, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Feb: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Jan: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
Feb: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Jan: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 1
Jan: 1
Crowds
Feb: Medium
Jan: Medium
Prices
Feb: Medium
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
Feb: 0
Jan: 0
February: Dry season; warm.
January: Dry season; warm and clear.
San Salvador: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen