Climate averages 1991–2020
Salvador weather
in July.
A warm, wet month: one of the coolest and the 9th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
July is a warm month in Salvador: daytime highs average 24.8°C and nights cool to about 22.2°C. By daytime temperature it is one of the coolest months of the year.
Expect about 116 mm of rain on roughly 22 days, which makes July a wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 26 min on an average July day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Lauro de Freitas (20 km away). In July its highs average 25.1°C, about as warm as Salvador, with 83 mm of rain.
Among the 448 cities listed in Brazil, Salvador ranks joint 210th of 448 for the warmest July highs and 396th of 448 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 448 cities is 24.7°C; Salvador is 0.1°C warmer than that mean.
From July to August, average highs stay level at 24.8°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 116 mm to 81 mm.
The annual picture
July in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Salvador climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.4°C24.8°C | 24.8°C | 59 | 12.4 | 12.813 h |
| February | 28.5°C25.0°C | 25.0°C | 62 | 14.5 | 12.513 h |
| March | 28.5°C25.0°C | 25.0°C | 91 | 17.8 | 12.212 h |
| April | 27.5°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 158 | 22.3 | 11.812 h |
| May | 26.4°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 186 | 22.8 | 11.512 h |
| June | 25.4°C22.9°C | 22.9°C | 150 | 22.9 | 11.411 h |
| July, selected | 24.8°C22.2°C | 22.2°C | 116 | 21.9 | 11.411 h |
| August | 24.8°C22.1°C | 22.1°C | 81 | 19.8 | 11.712 h |
| September | 25.7°C22.6°C | 22.6°C | 64 | 14.6 | 12.012 h |
| October | 26.9°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 58 | 10.9 | 12.412 h |
| November | 27.8°C24.1°C | 24.1°C | 64 | 10.6 | 12.713 h |
| December | 28.4°C24.7°C | 24.7°C | 40 | 9.6 | 12.913 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
July in nearby cities
- Lauro de Freitas in JulyBrazil · 20 kmHigh 25.1°C · Low 22.7°C · 83 mm rain
- Simões Filho in JulyBrazil · 23 kmHigh 25.0°C · Low 22.3°C · 133 mm rain
- Candeias in JulyBrazil · 35 kmHigh 25.2°C · Low 21.6°C · 133 mm rain
- Dias d'Ávila in JulyBrazil · 46 kmHigh 25.8°C · Low 20.6°C · 82 mm rain
- Valença (Bahia), Brazil in JulyBrazil · 77 kmHigh 25.1°C · Low 20.3°C · 139 mm rain
- Santo Antônio de Jesus in JulyBrazil · 83 kmHigh 24.4°C · Low 18.6°C · 82 mm rain
- Alagoinhas in JulyBrazil · 94 kmHigh 25.8°C · Low 19.4°C · 62 mm rain
- Feira de Santana in JulyBrazil · 94 kmHigh 25.1°C · Low 18.7°C · 48 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Salvador) is explained once on the Salvador year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.