Temperature
Hot by day, warm at night.
84°Ftypical Aug high
Typical range
El Tunco
El Salvador · Central America
El Tunco is most comfortable in the drier months around December to March. Typical daytime highs run about 83-89°F year-round. The climate is hot and humid. Rainy season runs roughly May to October.
Best time to go
12 mo · Typical year
Temperature range
71°F to 89°F
Rain
14 days/mo
Sunshine
10.8 h/day
Humidity feel
Humid year-round
When to visit
Month-by-month fit
Precipitation
One of the wettest months.
81%wet-day frequency
AmountWet-day chance
Sunshine
Cloudier spells limit sunshine.
10.6 hAug sunshine
Heat & humidity by month
Hot afternoons occur, with humid air through much of the month.
54%Aug share of humid air hours
Easy airWarm airHot airHumid airVery humid air
Hourly comfort pattern
In August, afternoons feel about 93° and nights feel near 85°.
WarmHotNight shading
Sea temperature
85°Aug sea temp
More detailIncludes sky, daypart comfort, and wind
Cloud cover
Mostly cloudy skies.
22%Aug clear sky
ClearCloud cover
Typical August day
August late afternoons are around 83°F, easing to about 81°F in early evening.
Avg temp Typical range
Morning83°F
Feels 91°F
Rain24%
Cloud71%
Humid airVery high
Sun intensityModerate
Midday85°F
Feels 93°F
Rain44%
Cloud72%
Humid airVery high
Sun intensityStrong
Late afternoon83°F
Feels 92°F
Rain47%
Cloud76%
Humid airVery high
Sun intensityModerate
Early evening81°F
Feels 90°F
Rain37%
Cloud80%
Humid airVery high
Sun intensityMinimal
Best windowWind pattern
Calm winds are typical in August.
4 mphAug Calm
Typical wind speed (mph)
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Want a side-by-side climate view? Compare El Tunco with San Juan del Sur.
Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast
Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.
Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.
Last updated: Jun 1, 2026
Data & methodology