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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Súa.
Súa, Esmeraldas, Ecuador, enjoys a steady climate throughout the year, with daytime temperatures typically around 28°C (82°F). April is the warmest month at 29°C (84°F), while August is the coolest at 28°C (82°F).
With around 1719 mm (68 in) of annual rainfall, Súa has a notably wet climate. However, this rainfall is not evenly distributed, the city has a distinct rainy season from January to April. The wettest month is February.
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Súa - and find the best time to visit.
The temperature in Súa remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently comfortable climate. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in April. In August, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 28°C (82°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 24°C (75°F) in April to 23°C (73°F) in August.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Súa has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1719 mm (68 in) of rainfall annually. Súa can be quite wet during February, receiving approximately 288 mm (11 in) of precipitation over 16 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (September), you will experience much drier conditions, with 63 mm (2.5 in) of precipitation spread across 10 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Súa 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 Súa. In contrast, January and February tend to have less optimal conditions. Súa has a distinct rainy season from January to April.
Daytime highs range from 28°C (82°F) in August to 29°C (84°F) in April. Nighttime lows range from 23°C (73°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
Annual rainfall is around 1719 mm (68 in). February is the wettest month with 288 mm (11 in), while September is the driest with 63 mm (2.5 in).
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