Salvador weather in July
In July, Salvador sees average daytime highs of 25°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 116 mm of rain across 21.9 wet days and about 11.3 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 25°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 50% of the time in July, and the air most often feels muggy.
Daylight stretches from about 11 h 12 min at the start of July to 11 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Salvador's 4th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Salvador's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 25°
- 11th warmest
- Overnight low
- 23°
- 2nd coldest
- Rainfall
- 116 mm
- 21.9 wet days
- Daylight
- 11 h 18 min
- 6:00 AM – 5:19 PM
- Cloud cover
- 44%
- 4th clearest
- Wind
- 19 km/h
- 4th windiest
- Solar energy
- 4.31 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 5.3
- out of 10
Salvador is human settlement in Brazil.
- Air quality
- Good
- PM10 22.2 µg/m³ · 2015
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in July
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 25°C through the month.
A typical July day in Salvador reaches about 25°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 2°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 24°C and 26°C. Set against its neighbours, July runs on par with June and on par with August.
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| Avg high (°C) | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
| Avg low (°C) | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
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| 1 | 25 | 24 |
| 2 | 25 | 24 |
| 3 | 25 | 23 |
| 4 | 25 | 23 |
| 5 | 25 | 23 |
| 6 | 25 | 23 |
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| 29 | 25 | 23 |
| 30 | 25 | 23 |
| 31 | 25 | 23 |
Salvador weather by month
How July compares with the rest of the year at a glance. July is the 11th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28° / 26° | 59 | 12.4 | 12.7 | 6.3 |
| Feb | 28° / 26° | 61 | 14.4 | 12.4 | 5.8 |
| Mar | 28° / 26° | 91 | 17.8 | 12.1 | 5.5 |
| Apr | 27° / 25° | 158 | 22.3 | 11.7 | 4.8 |
| May | 26° / 25° | 186 | 22.8 | 11.4 | 4.9 |
| Jun | 26° / 24° | 150 | 22.9 | 11.3 | 4.9 |
| Jul | 25° / 23° | 116 | 21.9 | 11.3 | 5.3 |
| Aug | 25° / 23° | 81 | 19.8 | 11.6 | 5.7 |
| Sep | 25° / 24° | 64 | 14.6 | 11.9 | 6.4 |
| Oct | 26° / 24° | 58 | 10.9 | 12.3 | 6.8 |
| Nov | 27° / 25° | 64 | 10.6 | 12.6 | 6.5 |
| Dec | 27° / 25° | 40 | 9.6 | 12.7 | 6.6 |
Cloud cover in July
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 50% of the time in July.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 29% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 21%.
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| Clearer (%) | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 77 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 80 | 79 | 79 | 80 | 80 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 79 | 79 |
| Cloudier (%) | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 78 | 22 |
| 2 | 78 | 22 |
| 3 | 78 | 22 |
| 4 | 78 | 22 |
| 5 | 77 | 23 |
| 6 | 78 | 22 |
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| 23 | 80 | 20 |
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| 26 | 80 | 20 |
| 27 | 80 | 20 |
| 28 | 80 | 20 |
| 29 | 80 | 20 |
| 30 | 79 | 21 |
| 31 | 79 | 21 |
Chance of precipitation in July
Salvador gets around 116 mm of rain over 21.9 wet days in July. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 70% and peaks near 73% on the wettest days.
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| Rain chance (%) | 73 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 73 |
| 2 | 73 |
| 3 | 73 |
| 4 | 73 |
| 5 | 72 |
| 6 | 72 |
| 7 | 72 |
| 8 | 72 |
| 9 | 72 |
| 10 | 72 |
| 11 | 72 |
| 12 | 71 |
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| 15 | 71 |
| 16 | 70 |
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| 19 | 70 |
| 20 | 70 |
| 21 | 69 |
| 22 | 69 |
| 23 | 69 |
| 24 | 69 |
| 25 | 69 |
| 26 | 69 |
| 27 | 68 |
| 28 | 68 |
| 29 | 68 |
| 30 | 68 |
| 31 | 68 |
Humidity in July
Most of July feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, July lands in the muggy band about 72% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 92% of them.
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| Humid (%) | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
| Muggy (%) | 61 | 61 | 63 | 64 | 65 | 66 | 67 | 68 | 69 | 70 | 70 | 71 | 72 | 71 | 72 | 73 | 74 | 74 | 75 | 75 | 76 | 76 | 77 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 79 | 79 | 80 | 80 | 80 |
| Oppressive (%) | 35 | 34 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Humid (%) | Muggy (%) | Oppressive (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 61 | 35 |
| 2 | 5 | 61 | 34 |
| 3 | 5 | 63 | 32 |
| 4 | 5 | 64 | 31 |
| 5 | 5 | 65 | 30 |
| 6 | 5 | 66 | 29 |
| 7 | 6 | 67 | 27 |
| 8 | 6 | 68 | 26 |
| 9 | 6 | 69 | 25 |
| 10 | 6 | 70 | 24 |
| 11 | 7 | 70 | 23 |
| 12 | 7 | 71 | 22 |
| 13 | 7 | 72 | 21 |
| 14 | 8 | 71 | 21 |
| 15 | 8 | 72 | 20 |
| 16 | 8 | 73 | 19 |
| 17 | 8 | 74 | 18 |
| 18 | 9 | 74 | 17 |
| 19 | 9 | 75 | 16 |
| 20 | 10 | 75 | 15 |
| 21 | 10 | 76 | 14 |
| 22 | 11 | 76 | 13 |
| 23 | 11 | 77 | 12 |
| 24 | 11 | 78 | 11 |
| 25 | 12 | 78 | 10 |
| 26 | 12 | 78 | 10 |
| 27 | 12 | 79 | 9 |
| 28 | 12 | 79 | 9 |
| 29 | 12 | 80 | 8 |
| 30 | 12 | 80 | 8 |
| 31 | 12 | 80 | 8 |
Wind in July
Winds average 19 km/h in July.
Across July, daily wind ranges from about 18 km/h on the calmest days to 20 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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| Wind speed (km/h) | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
| Feels | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze |
| Wind speed (km/h) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18 | light breeze |
| 2 | 18 | light breeze |
| 3 | 18 | light breeze |
| 4 | 19 | light breeze |
| 5 | 19 | light breeze |
| 6 | 19 | light breeze |
| 7 | 19 | light breeze |
| 8 | 19 | light breeze |
| 9 | 19 | light breeze |
| 10 | 19 | light breeze |
| 11 | 19 | light breeze |
| 12 | 19 | light breeze |
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| 24 | 19 | light breeze |
| 25 | 20 | light breeze |
| 26 | 20 | light breeze |
| 27 | 20 | light breeze |
| 28 | 20 | light breeze |
| 29 | 20 | light breeze |
| 30 | 20 | light breeze |
| 31 | 20 | light breeze |
Sunrise & sunset in July
Daylight runs from about 11 h 12 min at the start of July to 11 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days grow by about 12 minutes over July. Sunrise moves from 6:00 AM to 5:58 AM, and sunset from 5:15 PM to 5:22 PM.
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| Daylight (h) | 11.2 | 11.2 | 11.2 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 6:00 | 6:00 | 6:00 | 6:00 | 6:00 | 6:00 | 6:01 | 6:01 | 6:01 | 6:01 | 6:01 | 6:01 | 6:01 | 6:01 | 6:01 | 6:00 | 6:00 | 6:00 | 6:00 | 6:00 | 6:00 | 6:00 | 6:00 | 5:59 | 5:59 | 5:59 | 5:59 | 5:59 | 5:58 | 5:58 | 5:58 |
| Sunset (PM) | 5:15 | 5:15 | 5:15 | 5:15 | 5:16 | 5:16 | 5:16 | 5:17 | 5:17 | 5:17 | 5:17 | 5:18 | 5:18 | 5:18 | 5:18 | 5:19 | 5:19 | 5:19 | 5:20 | 5:20 | 5:20 | 5:20 | 5:21 | 5:21 | 5:21 | 5:21 | 5:22 | 5:22 | 5:22 | 5:22 | 5:22 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11.2 | 6:00 | 5:15 |
| 2 | 11.2 | 6:00 | 5:15 |
| 3 | 11.2 | 6:00 | 5:15 |
| 4 | 11.3 | 6:00 | 5:15 |
| 5 | 11.3 | 6:00 | 5:16 |
| 6 | 11.3 | 6:00 | 5:16 |
| 7 | 11.3 | 6:01 | 5:16 |
| 8 | 11.3 | 6:01 | 5:17 |
| 9 | 11.3 | 6:01 | 5:17 |
| 10 | 11.3 | 6:01 | 5:17 |
| 11 | 11.3 | 6:01 | 5:17 |
| 12 | 11.3 | 6:01 | 5:18 |
| 13 | 11.3 | 6:01 | 5:18 |
| 14 | 11.3 | 6:01 | 5:18 |
| 15 | 11.3 | 6:01 | 5:18 |
| 16 | 11.3 | 6:00 | 5:19 |
| 17 | 11.3 | 6:00 | 5:19 |
| 18 | 11.3 | 6:00 | 5:19 |
| 19 | 11.3 | 6:00 | 5:20 |
| 20 | 11.3 | 6:00 | 5:20 |
| 21 | 11.3 | 6:00 | 5:20 |
| 22 | 11.3 | 6:00 | 5:20 |
| 23 | 11.3 | 6:00 | 5:21 |
| 24 | 11.4 | 5:59 | 5:21 |
| 25 | 11.4 | 5:59 | 5:21 |
| 26 | 11.4 | 5:59 | 5:21 |
| 27 | 11.4 | 5:59 | 5:22 |
| 28 | 11.4 | 5:59 | 5:22 |
| 29 | 11.4 | 5:58 | 5:22 |
| 30 | 11.4 | 5:58 | 5:22 |
| 31 | 11.4 | 5:58 | 5:22 |
Solar energy in July
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 4.31 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.07 kWh/m² to a high of 6.73 kWh/m² in January across the year — July's 4.31 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.
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| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 |
| Level | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4.1 | Bright |
| 2 | 4.1 | Bright |
| 3 | 4.1 | Bright |
| 4 | 4.2 | Bright |
| 5 | 4.2 | Bright |
| 6 | 4.2 | Bright |
| 7 | 4.2 | Bright |
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| 12 | 4.3 | Bright |
| 13 | 4.3 | Bright |
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| 15 | 4.3 | Bright |
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| 17 | 4.3 | Bright |
| 18 | 4.3 | Bright |
| 19 | 4.4 | Bright |
| 20 | 4.4 | Bright |
| 21 | 4.4 | Bright |
| 22 | 4.4 | Bright |
| 23 | 4.4 | Bright |
| 24 | 4.4 | Bright |
| 25 | 4.5 | Bright |
| 26 | 4.5 | Bright |
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| 28 | 4.5 | Bright |
| 29 | 4.5 | Bright |
| 30 | 4.5 | Bright |
| 31 | 4.5 | Bright |
Hazard calendar for Salvador
In July, Salvador sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Salvador's rainy season runs March–July, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is July a good time to visit Salvador?
Our two travel scores rate July for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
July is a reasonable time to visit Salvador for sightseeing.
What to pack for Salvador in July
From July's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In July, Salvador sees daytime highs around 25°C and nights near 23°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes. About 22 days see rain.
Sea temperature near Salvador in July
The nearest coast averages about 26°C in July — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.
The sea at the nearest coast (about 21 km away) is warmest in March at about 28°C and coldest in August near 25°C.
The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°C) | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 |
| Comfort | Warm | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Warm | Warm | Warm | Warm | Warm | Warm | Warm | Warm |
| Sea temperature (°C) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28 | Warm |
| Feb | 28 | Tropical |
| Mar | 28 | Tropical |
| Apr | 28 | Tropical |
| May | 28 | Warm |
| Jun | 27 | Warm |
| Jul | 26 | Warm |
| Aug | 25 | Warm |
| Sep | 26 | Warm |
| Oct | 26 | Warm |
| Nov | 27 | Warm |
| Dec | 27 | Warm |
UV index in Salvador in July
Clear-sky midday UV in July peaks around 8 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Salvador peaks around February 20 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 23 at about 8 (very high).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 13 | Extreme |
| Feb | 14 | Extreme |
| Mar | 14 | Extreme |
| Apr | 12 | Extreme |
| May | 9 | Very high |
| Jun | 8 | Very high |
| Jul | 8 | Very high |
| Aug | 10 | Very high |
| Sep | 11 | Extreme |
| Oct | 12 | Extreme |
| Nov | 13 | Extreme |
| Dec | 12 | Extreme |
Where is Salvador?
Salvador sits at 13.0°S, 38.5°W, 4 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Vera Cruz, 13 km away.
Topography around Salvador
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Salvador.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Salvador has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 84 m around an average of 39 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 133 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 380 m.
The land around Salvador is covered by artificial surfaces (74%) within 3 km, water (70%) within 16 km, and water (43%), trees (29%) and grassland (23%) within 80 km.
Brazil travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 2
- Exercise Increased Caution
- Power plugs
- Type C / N
- 127 / 220 V · 60 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 46% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $10,713
- 2025
- Happiness
- 6.6 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 89%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 19.3
- per 100k, 2023
- Road deaths
- 16
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- Upper middle
- World Bank
- English
- Low
- EF EPI 482
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Salvador (-12.9756°, -38.491°, elevation 4 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).