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Salvador in October: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Discover the weather for Salvador in October and if it’s a good time to travel (based on historical data).
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October

Weather in Salvador in October 2025

OK Weather
Warm
🌧️
Rainy
October could be a good time to visit Salvador, as the weather is generally fine. The average high temperature is around +27°C, and there are typically 3 sunny days in October. However, expect about 20 rainy days, and total monthly rainfall of approximately 59 mm. The weather is changeable so pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+27°C
Avg. max. temperature
+20°C
Min.
+32°C
Max.
59 mm
Total precipitation
80%
Avg. humidity
4 m/s
Avg. wind
3 ☀️
Sunny Days
7 ⛅️
Cloudy
20 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Salvador has OK weather in October.

Average temperature in Salvador in October

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Salvador for October based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The expected average maximum temperature in October is +28°C with a maximum of +30°C and a minimum of +22°C.

The average maximum temperature goes up 25% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +26°C to +28°C.

Is Salvador warm or cold in October?

Salvador is typically warm in October.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +26°C to +27°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +22°C to +23°C.

It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.

Take a look at how October is compared to other months in Salvador:

Climate in Salvador in October

Salvador weather looks like this, on average, in October and the surrounding months.
SeptemberOctoberNovember
Avg. temperature
+26°C+27°C+28°C
Min. temperature
+20°C+20°C+20°C
Max. temperature
+30°C+32°C+33°C
Rainfall
66 mm59 mm65 mm
Wind
4 m/s4 m/s4 m/s
Humidity
79%80%81%
Air pressure
1016 HPa1014 HPa1012 HPa
Sunny days
332
Cloudy days
578
Rainy days
222020
Snowy days
000

October weather is still as ok as in September. It’s getting warmer as October arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +26°C to +27°C during the day. As October arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 66 mm to 59 mm. Humidity rises from 79% to 80%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during October, staying around 4 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 3 sunny days during the month.

November brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

Wind speed in Salvador in October based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 5 m/s getting up to 6 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Salvador is gradually decreasing during October, going from 5 m/s to 4 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during October in Salvador based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in October is about 25 mm, with a 32% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 6 mm, which is considered light rain. October is a pretty wet month with over 10 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of galoshes.
Here’s how October is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Salvador wettest month is May, where a typical day has a 87% chance of precipitation and 173 mm of rainfall per day. December, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 61% chance of precipitation and 54 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last October in Salvador?

This is the weather in Salvador in October 2023:
1 October
🌧️
+26°C
2 October
🌧️
+28°C
3 October
☁️
+28°C
4 October
☁️
+28°C
5 October
☁️
+28°C
6 October
☀️
+28°C
7 October
☀️
+28°C
8 October
☁️
+28°C
9 October
☁️
+28°C
10 October
☁️
+28°C
11 October
🌧️
+26°C
12 October
☁️
+27°C
13 October
☀️
+29°C
14 October
☀️
+28°C
15 October
🌧️
+27°C
16 October
☁️
+27°C
17 October
🌧️
+26°C
18 October
☁️
+27°C
19 October
☀️
+26°C
20 October
☁️
+27°C
21 October
☀️
+28°C
22 October
☀️
+27°C
23 October
🌧️
+26°C
24 October
🌧️
+28°C
25 October
☁️
+30°C
26 October
☁️
+29°C
27 October
☁️
+29°C
28 October
☁️
+28°C
29 October
☁️
+28°C
30 October
☁️
+28°C
31 October
☁️
+28°C
In October 2023 Salvador had 7 sunny days, 17 cloudy days, and 7 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +28°C, with an absolute maximum of +30°C and a minimum of +26°C. The average humidity was 78%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 57%. The average wind speed was 5 m/s, with a maximum of 9 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change over Years

This is how Salvador climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Salvador in October has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1981 (+26°C) and the highest in 2019 (+29°C). The driest year was 2012 with only 701 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1989 with 1928 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Salvador in October:

Is October a good time to visit Salvador?

It’s always a good time to visit Salvador, but the weather is changeable in October, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Salvador in October?

October is warm in Salvador. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.

Is Salvador rainy in October?

Salvador is often rainy in October. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Salvador in October?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Salvador in October, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

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Monthly weather in Salvador

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Salvador, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.