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November - April

This is the dry season in El Salvador with warm temperatures and sunshine. Areas at higher altitude will however be cooler, particularly at night. This is the perfect time to visit but plan in advance for Christmas, New Year and Easter as this is the busiest time of year for local tourism

30°C Average max daytime temperature

14°C Average min nighttime temperature

5 days per season rainfall

Moderate humidity

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May - October

The end of May officially marks the start of the wet season but showers are usually short and confined to the afternoons and evenings. From September to November it becomes increasingly wet and humid and there is a higher risk of tropical storms.

28°C Average max daytime temperature

17°C Average min nighttime temperature

25 days per season rainfall

Moderate humidity

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    Heloise Buxton - Travel Expert

    Heloise started her Latin American journey as an exchange student in Santiago, Chile. With extended summer holidays this was the perfect opportunity to backpack through Bolivia, Peru, Argentina and Brazil.

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    Hannah Donaldson - Travel Expert

    Having spent part of her childhood in Colombia and worked in Brazil and Costa Rica, Hannah's ties to Latin America run deep. Hannah is a much valued Travel Expert in our Tailor-made Holidays and Group Tours sales team.

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    Hannah Waterhouse - Travel Expert

    Hannah had an early introduction to Latin America when her family moved to Ecuador and she returned to study in Buenos Aires for a year before backpacking across the continent.

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    Juliet Ellwood - Travel Expert

    After graduating with a degree in Anthropology and History and having been fascinated by Latin America since childhood by the book featuring photos of Nazca, Juliet first visited the region in 2003. Since then, Juliet has visited the majority of countries in Latin America but has particularly extensive experience with Peru, a country she loves for many reasons but not least, its incredible archaeological richness and delicious food!

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    Born in the Atacama Desert in northern Chile, Mary’s insider knowledge and dry sense of humour make her a highly valued member of the Tailor-made Holidays and Group Tour sales team.

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