Climate of Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
Point-value climate at Salvador (Bahia, Brazil). Population approximately 3,484,000.
Located in Bahia, Brazil, Salvador has a tropical climate. Population approximately 3,484,000. Monthly average temperatures range from 23.5°C / 74.3°F in July to 26.5°C / 79.7°F in March, with rainfall varying from 87 mm / 3.4 in (January) to 324 mm / 12.8 in (April) — about 2046 mm / 80.6 in across the year. Salvador is the capital of Bahia. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Salvador's coordinates — often quite different from the surrounding region's area-weighted average.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.3°C79.3°F | 87 mm3.4″ | Tropical |
| February | 26.4°C79.5°F | 116 mm4.6″ | Tropical |
| March | 26.5°C79.7°F | 153 mm6″ | Tropical |
| April | 25.9°C78.6°F | 324 mm12.8″ | Tropical |
| May | 25°C77°F | 312 mm12.3″ | Tropical |
| June | 24.2°C75.6°F | 249 mm9.8″ | Tropical |
| July | 23.5°C74.3°F | 205 mm8.1″ | Tropical |
| August | 23.5°C74.3°F | 140 mm5.5″ | Tropical |
| September | 24.1°C75.4°F | 117 mm4.6″ | Tropical |
| October | 25°C77°F | 116 mm4.6″ | Tropical |
| November | 25.4°C77.7°F | 122 mm4.8″ | Tropical |
| December | 26.1°C79°F | 105 mm4.1″ | Tropical |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Salvador?
Salvador does not have a clearly "sunny" season by our profile cutoffs — see the "warmest and driest months" fallback for the closest picks. Salvador's warmest month is March at an average of 26.5°C / 79.7°F, and its driest month is January with about 87 mm / 3.4 in of rain.
What is the climate of Salvador?
Salvador, in Bahia, Brazil, has monthly average temperatures ranging from 23.5°C / 74.3°F in July to 26.5°C / 79.7°F in March. Annual rainfall is approximately 2046 mm / 80.6 in, with the wettest month being April (324 mm / 12.8 in) and the driest January (87 mm / 3.4 in).
What is the average temperature in Salvador in March?
The average temperature in Salvador in March is 26.5°C / 79.7°F, with rainfall of about 153 mm / 6 in — the warmest month of the year.
When is the driest month in Salvador?
The driest month in Salvador is January, with about 87 mm / 3.4 in of average monthly rainfall. Average temperature that month is 26.3°C / 79.3°F.
When is the wettest month in Salvador?
The wettest month in Salvador is April, with approximately 324 mm / 12.8 in of average monthly rainfall.