South America · City travel

Best time to visit Salvador

Mid Sep–Early Oct is the best time to visit. During this period, the average daytime high is 28.6°C, with 4.3 rainy days per 10 days.

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Scenery of Salvador
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Season calendar

Conditions vary little through the year (a 15.7-point range). Choose dates that suit your plans rather than relying on the color band.

Salvador season score, from early January through late December.Early Jan: Fair (season score 41.5)Mid Jan: Fair (season score 38.5)Late Jan: Fair (season score 38.5)Early Feb: Fair (season score 35.5)Mid Feb: Off-season (season score 27.9)Late Feb: Off-season (season score 27.2)Early Mar: Fair (season score 31.8)Mid Mar: Off-season (season score 25.1)Late Mar: Off-season (season score 23.8)Early Apr: Off-season (season score 25.9)Mid Apr: Off-season (season score 27.8)Late Apr: Fair (season score 29.5)Early May: Fair (season score 39.7)Mid May: Okay (season score 44.2)Late May: Okay (season score 55.7)Early Jun: Okay (season score 48.2)Mid Jun: Okay (season score 55.6)Late Jun: Good (season score 58.5)Early Jul: Okay (season score 56.6)Mid Jul: Good (season score 62.6)Late Jul: Good (season score 62.7)Early Aug: Good (season score 67.1)Mid Aug: Good (season score 62.1)Late Aug: Good (season score 70.3)Early Sep: Good (season score 71.3)Mid Sep: Great (season score 75.1)Late Sep: Great (season score 76.2)Early Oct: Great (season score 71.7)Mid Oct: Good (season score 69.9)Late Oct: Good (season score 60.4)Early Nov: Okay (season score 49.0)Mid Nov: Okay (season score 48.5)Late Nov: Fair (season score 40.6)Early Dec: Fair (season score 42.2)Mid Dec: Okay (season score 44.4)Late Dec: Okay (season score 48.7)JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
AvoidOff-seasonFairOkayGoodGreatBest

Japan MOFA travel advice

No Japan MOFA travel advisory is in effect for this destination.

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Climate and season score by month

MonthLevelDaytime highRainy days
(per 10 days)
Cloud cover
JanuaryFair31.0°C4.554.0%
FebruaryFair31.2°C5.454.5%
MarchOff-season31.2°C5.652.9%
AprilOff-season30.1°C6.954.9%
MayOkay28.5°C6.855.8%
JuneOkay27.3°C7.455.0%
JulyGood26.6°C7.152.6%
AugustGood26.8°C6.351.1%
SeptemberGreat28.0°C4.747.0%
OctoberGood29.6°C3.748.9%
NovemberOkay30.5°C4.456.5%
DecemberOkay31.1°C3.453.9%

How the score works

The season score is a relative 0–100 measure of how suitable each time of year is for travel at this destination, grouped into seven levels. It combines climate-normal trends in temperature, rain, cloud cover, and other conditions.

Data: NASA POWER, NOAA GHCN-Daily, OISST, IBTrACS, and Natural Earth.

These are historical climate-normal trends, not a weather forecast.