When to go · Salcoatitán
Salcoatitán in May
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Nov–Apr). Across El Salvador: Rains begin; surf picks up.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 32°C (90°F)90°F (32°C) / 19°C (66°F)66°F (19°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 6
- Crowds
- Low
- El Salvador overall
- Prices
- Low
- El Salvador overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Nov–Apr). Across El Salvador: Rains begin; surf picks up.
Is another month better than May?
May is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
Weather in May
- SalcoatitánHighs around 32 °C (90 °F), lows around 19 °C (66 °F), rain on about 6 daysHighs around 90 °F (32 °C), lows around 66 °F (19 °C), rain on about 6 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · El Salvador overall
- Low
- Prices · El Salvador overall
- Low
El Salvador overall: Rains begin; surf picks up.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Salcoatitán, side by side.
Verdict
May: Mixed
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
May: 32 °C (90 °F)90 °F (32 °C)
Jan: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Night low
May: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Jan: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Rain days
May: 6 (better)
Jan: 10
Crowds
May: Low
Jan: Medium
Prices
May: Low
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
May: 0
Jan: 0
May: Outside the best window (Nov–Apr). Across El Salvador: Rains begin; surf picks up.
January: Inside Salcoatitán's best window: Nov–Apr.
Salcoatitán: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen