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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Archidona.
With consistently stable weather, Archidona, Ecuador, sees little seasonal temperature change. Daytime highs average 25°C (77°F), ranging from 26°C (79°F) in October to 24°C (75°F) in July.
With around 4055 mm (160 in) of annual rainfall, Archidona has a notably wet climate. The wettest month is March. The most sunshine falls in November, with an average of 3.5 hours of daily sunshine.
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The climate in Archidona remains fairly constant, offering comfortable temperatures throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in October. In July, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 24°C (75°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 17°C (63°F) in October to 15°C (59°F) in July.
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Archidona is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 4055 mm (160 in). Archidona experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 404 mm (16 in) in March, the wettest month, and 218 mm (8.6 in) in September, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Archidona Precipitation page.
Archidona can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of November under a blue sky, with approximately 3.5 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in March, with only 1.7 hours of sunlight per day.
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The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 89%. In August, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 87%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Archidona. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, June, July, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
Daytime highs range from 24°C (75°F) in July to 26°C (79°F) in October. Nighttime lows range from 15°C (59°F) to 17°C (63°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
Annual rainfall is around 4055 mm (160 in). March is the wettest month with 404 mm (16 in), while September is the driest with 218 mm (8.6 in).
Archidona receives around 985 hours of sunshine per year. November is the sunniest month with 105 hours, while March is the cloudiest with just 50 hours. Overcast skies are common, especially in winter.
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