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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Mompiche.
Mompiche, Esmeraldas, Ecuador, maintains a fairly consistent warm average temperature throughout the year. The region is known for its heavy rainfall, especially during the wet season. The powerful beach breaks and uncrowded waves make it a hidden gem for serious surfers. The remote black sand beaches and dense tropical jungle create an off-the-beaten-path paradise along Ecuador's northern coast.
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Mompiche - and find the best time to visit.
In Mompiche temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in March to a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in the coolest month, August.
Nights vary from 24°C (75°F) in March to around 23°C (73°F) during the colder months.
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Mompiche experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1458 mm (57 in) of precipitation annually. The climate in Mompiche shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in February, the wettest month, with an average of 291 mm (11 in) of precipitation over 16 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month August offers drier and sunnier days, with around 39 mm (1.5 in) of rainfall over 11 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Mompiche Precipitation page.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Mompiche. In contrast, February tends to have less optimal conditions. Mompiche has a distinct rainy season from January to April.
Daytime highs range from 27°C (81°F) in August to 29°C (84°F) in March. Nighttime lows range from 23°C (73°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
Annual rainfall is around 1458 mm (57 in). February is the wettest month with 291 mm (11 in), while August is the driest with 39 mm (1.5 in).
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