Guayaquil Climate by Month
The best time to travel to Guayaquil in Ecuador is from June until September. December until March is the wettest and hotest period and we would avoid visiting Guayaquil in this period.
Average day and night temperature
The climate in Guayaquil remains fairly constant, offering comfortable temperatures throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 31°C in April. In August, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 28°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging 21°C during this month.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Guayaquil is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 2643 mm. Guayaquil can be quite wet during February, receiving approximately 444 mm of precipitation over 18 rainy days. In contrast November, experiences much drier conditions, with 71 mm of rainfall, spread across 2 rainy days.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
Guayaquil experiences moderate variation in sunshine hours across the seasons. With 5.6 hours daily sunshine in May, it dips to 3.6 hours in January, offering a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Guayaquil.
Relative humidity over the year
Average wind speed
The mean wind speed over the year in Guayaquil ranges from 1°C in February to 3°C in July.
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
The best time of year to visit Guayaquil in Ecuador
Guayaquil has high temperatures year round ranging between 28°C and 30°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
Rainy season in Guayaquil occurs in the months of January, February, March, April, May and June.
April has an average maximum temperature of 31°C and is the hottest month of the year.
The coolest month is August with an average maximum temperature of 28°C.
February tops the wettest month list with 444 mm of rainfall.
November is the driest month with 71 mm of precipitation.
May is the sunniest month with an average of 167 hours of sunshine.
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