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San Salvador Weather Records (BFW00012716)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for San Salvador (BFW00012716), Bahamas, The, with 72 years of record.

Key Facts for San Salvador

  • San Salvador (BFW00012716) is a weather station in Bahamas, The at 24.07 latitude and -74.52 longitude, 9 m (30 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1955 to 2026, 72 years of record.
  • 1,464 records set at San Salvador still stand.
  • Records are tracked for no element yet: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.

About the Station

  • Location: Bahamas, The, 24.07 latitude, -74.52 longitude.
  • Elevation: 9 m (30 ft).
  • Period of record: 1955 to 2026, 72 years.
  • Eligible elements: none yet.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

152 days at or beyond a record
Daily record high and record low at San Salvador, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at San Salvador. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 152 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius. 010203040 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at San Salvador. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 152 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.
Daily record high and record low at San Salvador, with 2026 drawn through them
MonthHighest record highLowest record low2026 highest maximum2026 lowest minimum
Jan29.0 C (84.2 F)13.9 C (57.0 F)29.0 C (84.2 F)15.0 C (59.0 F)
Feb29.0 C (84.2 F)15.0 C (59.0 F)28.0 C (82.4 F)15.0 C (59.0 F)
Mar29.0 C (84.2 F)2.0 C (35.6 F)29.0 C (84.2 F)3.0 C (37.4 F)
Apr29.4 C (84.9 F)15.6 C (60.1 F)29.0 C (84.2 F)20.0 C (68.0 F)
May31.0 C (87.8 F)17.8 C (64.0 F)30.0 C (86.0 F)21.0 C (69.8 F)
Jun32.2 C (90.0 F)21.7 C (71.1 F)32.0 C (89.6 F)23.0 C (73.4 F)
Jul34.0 C (93.2 F)22.2 C (72.0 F)34.0 C (93.2 F)25.0 C (77.0 F)
Aug33.9 C (93.0 F)23.0 C (73.4 F)34.0 C (93.2 F)24.0 C (75.2 F)
Sep33.0 C (91.4 F)22.2 C (72.0 F)33.0 C (91.4 F)24.0 C (75.2 F)
Oct32.8 C (91.0 F)20.6 C (69.1 F)32.0 C (89.6 F)25.0 C (77.0 F)
Nov29.4 C (84.9 F)18.9 C (66.0 F)n/an/a
Dec29.0 C (84.2 F)17.0 C (62.6 F)n/an/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,464 standing records
Standing records at San Salvador by the year they were set 1,464 records at San Salvador still stand. 1956 holds the most, with 441. 02004006001955: 3651956: 4411957: 512025: 3752026: 23219551956195720252026
1,464 records at San Salvador still stand. 1956 holds the most, with 441.
Standing records at San Salvador by the year they were set
Year setStanding records
1955365
1956441
195751
2025375
2026232

Wettest Day of Each Month

Aug: 137.4 mm (5.4 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at San Salvador The wettest day on record for each calendar month at San Salvador. The most was 137.4 mm (5.4 in) on 13 August 1956. 050100150 Jan: 84.8 mm (3.3 in), 14 January 1958 Jan Feb: 37.3 mm (1.5 in), 10 February 1964 Feb Mar: 48.0 mm (1.9 in), 30 March 1962 Mar Apr: 100.8 mm (4.0 in), 29 April 1958 Apr May: 121.2 mm (4.8 in), 31 May 1963 May Jun: 97.3 mm (3.8 in), 10 June 1960 Jun Jul: 83.6 mm (3.3 in), 16 July 1959 Jul Aug: 137.4 mm (5.4 in), 13 August 1956 Aug Sep: 104.4 mm (4.1 in), 4 September 1955 Sep Oct: 121.9 mm (4.8 in), 6 October 1958 Oct Nov: 73.2 mm (2.9 in), 12 November 1963 Nov Dec: 88.9 mm (3.5 in), 24 December 1959 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at San Salvador. The most was 137.4 mm (5.4 in) on 13 August 1956.
Record daily precipitation for each month at San Salvador
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan84.8 mm (3.3 in)14 January 1958
Feb37.3 mm (1.5 in)10 February 1964
Mar48.0 mm (1.9 in)30 March 1962
Apr100.8 mm (4.0 in)29 April 1958
May121.2 mm (4.8 in)31 May 1963
Jun97.3 mm (3.8 in)10 June 1960
Jul83.6 mm (3.3 in)16 July 1959
Aug137.4 mm (5.4 in)13 August 1956
Sep104.4 mm (4.1 in)4 September 1955
Oct121.9 mm (4.8 in)6 October 1958
Nov73.2 mm (2.9 in)12 November 1963
Dec88.9 mm (3.5 in)24 December 1959

Period of Record Coverage

1955 to 2026
Days with data per year at San Salvador 5 years of record at San Salvador, 1955 to 2026. 4 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1955, 1957, 2025, 2026. 1955: 275 of 365 days1956: 354 of 366 days1957: 58 of 365 days2025: 301 of 365 days2026: 259 of 365 days19552025
5 years of record at San Salvador, 1955 to 2026. 4 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1955, 1957, 2025, 2026.
Days with data per year at San Salvador
YearDays with dataShare of yearComplete
195527575%No
195635497%Yes
19575816%No
202530182%No
202625971%No

Latest Records

0

No records were set at this station in the latest data.

Extremes by Year

1955 to 2026
Yearly extremes at San Salvador: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Hottest day (TXx)34.0 C (93.2 F)202633.3 C (91.9 F)5
Coldest night (TNn)2.0 C (35.6 F)202513.9 C (57.0 F)5
Wettest day (Rx1day)137.4 mm (5.4 in)1956100.9 mm (4.0 in)10
Wettest five days (Rx5day)194.2 mm (7.6 in)1958160.8 mm (6.3 in)10
Longest dry spell (CDD)52 days196433 days10

Hottest day (TXx)

Hottest day (TXx) at San Salvador by year The hottest day of the year at San Salvador, 1955 to 2026. The record is 34.0 C (93.2 F) in 2026, marked on the chart; the median year is 33.3 C (91.9 F). 283032341960198020002020Record: 34.0 C (93.2 F) in 2026
The hottest day of the year at San Salvador, 1955 to 2026. The record is 34.0 C (93.2 F) in 2026, marked on the chart; the median year is 33.3 C (91.9 F).
Hottest day (TXx) at San Salvador by year
YearHottest day (TXx)
195533.9 C (93.0 F)
195633.3 C (91.9 F)
195728.3 C (82.9 F)
1958n/a
1959n/a
1960n/a
1961n/a
1962n/a
1963n/a
1964n/a
202533.0 C (91.4 F)
202634.0 C (93.2 F)

Coldest night (TNn)

Coldest night (TNn) at San Salvador by year The coldest night of the year at San Salvador, 1955 to 2026. The record is 2.0 C (35.6 F) in 2025, marked on the chart; the median year is 13.9 C (57.0 F). 051015201960198020002020Record: 2.0 C (35.6 F) in 2025
The coldest night of the year at San Salvador, 1955 to 2026. The record is 2.0 C (35.6 F) in 2025, marked on the chart; the median year is 13.9 C (57.0 F).
Coldest night (TNn) at San Salvador by year
YearColdest night (TNn)
195517.8 C (64.0 F)
195613.9 C (57.0 F)
195715.6 C (60.1 F)
1958n/a
1959n/a
1960n/a
1961n/a
1962n/a
1963n/a
1964n/a
20252.0 C (35.6 F)
20263.0 C (37.4 F)

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at San Salvador by year The wettest day of the year at San Salvador, 1955 to 2026. The record is 137.4 mm (5.4 in) in 1956, marked on the chart; the median year is 100.9 mm (4.0 in). 60801001201401960198020002020Record: 137.4 mm (5.4 in) in 1956
The wettest day of the year at San Salvador, 1955 to 2026. The record is 137.4 mm (5.4 in) in 1956, marked on the chart; the median year is 100.9 mm (4.0 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at San Salvador by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
1955104.4 mm (4.1 in)
1956137.4 mm (5.4 in)
195780.5 mm (3.2 in)
1958121.9 mm (4.8 in)
1959112.3 mm (4.4 in)
196097.3 mm (3.8 in)
196170.6 mm (2.8 in)
196274.2 mm (2.9 in)
1963121.2 mm (4.8 in)
196479.2 mm (3.1 in)
2025n/a
2026n/a

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at San Salvador by year The wettest five days of the year at San Salvador, 1955 to 2026. The record is 194.2 mm (7.6 in) in 1958, marked on the chart; the median year is 160.8 mm (6.3 in). 1001251501752001960198020002020Record: 194.2 mm (7.6 in) in 1958
The wettest five days of the year at San Salvador, 1955 to 2026. The record is 194.2 mm (7.6 in) in 1958, marked on the chart; the median year is 160.8 mm (6.3 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at San Salvador by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
1955169.1 mm (6.7 in)
1956183.8 mm (7.2 in)
1957160.0 mm (6.3 in)
1958194.2 mm (7.6 in)
1959152.4 mm (6.0 in)
1960136.2 mm (5.4 in)
1961161.5 mm (6.4 in)
1962148.6 mm (5.9 in)
1963192.5 mm (7.6 in)
1964109.9 mm (4.3 in)
2025n/a
2026n/a

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at San Salvador by year The longest dry spell of the year at San Salvador, 1955 to 2026. The record is 52 days in 1964, marked on the chart; the median year is 33 days. 1020304050601960198020002020Record: 52 days in 1964
The longest dry spell of the year at San Salvador, 1955 to 2026. The record is 52 days in 1964, marked on the chart; the median year is 33 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at San Salvador by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
195541 days
195633 days
195733 days
195832 days
195925 days
196047 days
196120 days
196227 days
196318 days
196452 days
2025n/a
2026n/a

Each chart shows one value per year; the dot marks the record year. TXx is the hottest daily maximum, TNn the coldest daily minimum, Rx1day and Rx5day the largest one-day and five-day rain totals, and CDD the longest run of days with less than 1 mm of rain. A year with missing days can understate an extreme.

Download the Data

  • Data for San Salvador standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for San Salvador threshold days by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-17).