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Salvador Weather by Month
Average temperatures, rainfall and humidity for Salvador, Brazil, month by month, built from OpenWeather’s historical records. Use it to see what a typical Salvador month looks like before you travel — then check the live Salvador forecast for the days ahead.
Warmest month
March
30°C average high
Coolest month
July
23°C average low
Wettest month
May
134 mm of rain
Driest month
October
25 mm of rain
Average temperature and rainfall in Salvador by month
Averages of the daily highs and lows recorded in each month, with total rainfall, mean humidity and mean wind speed.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Record low / high | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°C | 25°C | 21°C / 33°C | 36 mm | 75% | 17 km/h |
| February | 30°C | 26°C | 22°C / 36°C | 47 mm | 75% | 17 km/h |
| March | 30°C | 26°C | 16°C / 37°C | 54 mm | 74% | 16 km/h |
| April | 30°C | 25°C | 23°C / 35°C | 80 mm | 76% | 16 km/h |
| May | 29°C | 24°C | 20°C / 33°C | 134 mm | 77% | 16 km/h |
| June | 28°C | 23°C | 3°C / 30°C | 54 mm | 77% | 18 km/h |
| July | 27°C | 23°C | 17°C / 31°C | 39 mm | 76% | 18 km/h |
| August | 27°C | 23°C | 18°C / 48°C | 37 mm | 77% | 19 km/h |
| September | 27°C | 23°C | 19°C / 35°C | 37 mm | 76% | 19 km/h |
| October | 28°C | 24°C | 21°C / 31°C | 25 mm | 78% | 20 km/h |
| November | 29°C | 24°C | 21°C / 33°C | 62 mm | 78% | 19 km/h |
| December | 30°C | 25°C | 20°C / 37°C | 48 mm | 76% | 19 km/h |
Best time to visit Salvador
The most comfortable time to visit Salvador is generally July to September, balancing mild daytime temperatures against the driest stretch of the year. Temperatures stay fairly even all year and rain concentrates around May, totalling about 652 mm a year.
Travellers who prefer heat should aim for March, when highs average 30°C. May is the month to avoid if rain would spoil your plans — it averages 134 mm, roughly 5× the rainfall of the driest month (October).
Source: OpenWeather historical and statistical weather data. Values are long-term averages, not a forecast — see the Salvador forecast for what is happening now.