Guayaquil Weather in October
Guayaquil in October sees high daytime temperatures of 29°C (84°F) and nighttime lows of 21°C (70°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 90 mm (3.5 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.
Rainfall in Guayaquil in October
Rain is expected on roughly 3 days, totalling around 90 mm (3.5 in) for the month. When rain does fall this month, it tends to come down hard. The low number of rain days makes each shower more significant.
Temperature in Guayaquil in October
October is a good time to be in Guayaquil. Days are perfect, reaching 29°C (84°F), with nights around 21°C (70°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. At 21°C (70°F) overnight, nights are warm enough to sit outside comfortably in light clothing.
Sunshine in Guayaquil in October
The city usually sees around 128 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.
Wind Speed in Guayaquil in October
October has wind speeds averaging 3 m/s (6 knots). You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to more active breezes.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, October is a great time to visit.
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Guayaquil Temperature in October
Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
9%
Precipitation
90 mm (3.5 in)
Rainy days
3 days
Humidity
74% *
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots) *
Sunshine
128 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Guayaquil typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 21°C (70°F).
Average temperatures in October
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in October
Historical weather for Guayaquil in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Guayaquil spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Guayaquil historical weather extremes in October
Based on 25 years of weather observations (2000-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Guayaquil.
- The hottest October day on record in Guayaquil reached 34°C (93°F) (October 8, 2023).
- On October 31, 2002, Guayaquil saw its coldest October day with temperatures maxing out at 22°C (72°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in October was 17°C (63°F) (October 31, 2008).
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What to Wear in Guayaquil in October
Warm but pleasant conditions in Guayaquil in October. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the monthWhat To Do in Guayaquil in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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