Machala Weather in February
In Machala, February brings high daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), with nights cooling to 23°C (73°F). This month falls within the rainy season, so expect frequent rainfall.
Rainfall in Machala in February
As part of the rainy season, Machala sees around 12 days of rain in February, with an average of 349 mm (14 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended.
Temperature in Machala in February
Temperatures in Machala in February top out at 28°C (82°F) and drop to 23°C (73°F) overnight. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With overnight lows of 23°C (73°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.February in Machala has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Machala Temperature in February
Min Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
41%
Precipitation
349 mm (14 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
76% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
46-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Machala typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).
Average temperatures in February
Historical weather for Machala in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for Machala spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Machala historical weather extremes in February
Based on 24 years of weather observations in Machala between 2002 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- The warmest day in February was on February 12, 2021, with a maximum of 33°C (91°F).
- On February 5, 2002, Machala saw its coldest February day with temperatures maxing out at 25°C (77°F).
- The coldest night in February in Machala was on February 1, 2008, with a minimum of 21°C (70°F).
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What to Wear in Machala in February
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in February. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.What To Do in Machala in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
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