When to go · Salvador, Brazil

Best Time to Visit Salvador

Salvador has a tropical climate. The most comfortable months are September, October and January, based on five years of real temperature and rainfall records.

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September, October, January

Comfortable and drier

Shoulder

August, March, February

Fewer crowds, a trade-off

Think twice

December, April

Wettest is April (184mm)

Salvador weather, month by month

MonthHighLowRainFeel
JanBEST28°C / 82°F24°C / 75°F77mmwarm, some rain
Feb29°C / 84°F25°C / 77°F61mmhot, some rain
Mar28°C / 82°F24°C / 75°F113mmwarm, some rain
Apr28°C / 82°F24°C / 75°F184mmwarm, wet
May27°C / 81°F24°C / 75°F154mmwarm, wet
Jun26°C / 79°F23°C / 73°F130mmwarm, wet
Jul25°C / 77°F22°C / 72°F122mmwarm, wet
Aug25°C / 77°F22°C / 72°F90mmwarm, some rain
SepBEST27°C / 81°F23°C / 73°F57mmwarm, mostly dry
OctBEST28°C / 82°F24°C / 75°F57mmwarm, mostly dry
Nov28°C / 82°F24°C / 75°F154mmwarm, wet
Dec29°C / 84°F24°C / 75°F118mmhot, some rain

Averages from Open-Meteo ERA5 climate reanalysis, 2019 to 2023. Highs and lows are daily averages for each month; rain is the monthly total. Tap a month for a detailed guide.

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