Eloy Alfaro climate
Eloy Alfaro is warmest in December, with average highs of 29 °C, and coldest in September, when nights average 21 °C. March is the wettest month (441 mm) and November the driest (73 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.
Across a full year Eloy Alfaro averages 2,568 mm of rain and 359 days above 25 °C.
Ecuador · population 315,724 · 1991–2020 normals
Temperature below 0 °C to above 30 °C Rain band height is that month’s share of the wettest month
- Warmest month December 29 °C
- Coldest month September 21 °C
- Driest month November 73 mm
- Wettest month March 441 mm
- Least cloud August 78 % cloud
- Hottest on record October 33 °C
- Coldest on record November 17 °C
What to expectEloy Alfaro through the year
Eloy Alfaro changes little through the year. Average daily highs stay between 28 and 29 °C, so no month stands out as a season in the way it would further from the equator.
Counted across a normal year, 359 days a year reach 25 °C, 32 of them reach 30 °C. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 33 °C, in October.
Rain is strongly seasonal. March averages 441 mm against 73 mm in November — 6.1 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.
Month by month
| Month | Avg high | Rainfall | Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.3 °C | 306 mm | 88 % |
| February | 28.3 °C | 391 mm | 93 % |
| March | 28.7 °C | 441 mm | 92 % |
| April | 28.8 °C | 346 mm | 88 % |
| May | 28.3 °C | 266 mm | 86 % |
| June | 27.4 °C | 167 mm | 82 % |
| July | 27.2 °C | 133 mm | 79 % |
| August | 27.4 °C | 96 mm | 78 % |
| September | 27.7 °C | 109 mm | 82 % |
| October | 27.9 °C | 89 mm | 86 % |
| November | 28.5 °C | 73 mm | 86 % |
| December | 28.8 °C | 151 mm | 85 % |
Temperature month by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Mean | Record high | Record low | Days above 25 °C | Days above 30 °C | Days below 0 °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.3 °C | 23.2 °C | 25.1 °C | 32.2 °C | 21.0 °C | 31 | 3 | 0 |
| February | 28.3 °C | 23.4 °C | 25.3 °C | 31.4 °C | 21.1 °C | 28 | 2 | 0 |
| March | 28.7 °C | 23.6 °C | 25.6 °C | 31.9 °C | 21.8 °C | 31 | 4 | 0 |
| April | 28.8 °C | 23.5 °C | 25.6 °C | 31.8 °C | 21.5 °C | 30 | 5 | 0 |
| May | 28.3 °C | 23.0 °C | 25.1 °C | 31.4 °C | 20.0 °C | 31 | 2 | 0 |
| June | 27.4 °C | 21.9 °C | 24.0 °C | 30.9 °C | 18.8 °C | 29 | 1 | 0 |
| July | 27.2 °C | 21.1 °C | 23.4 °C | 31.0 °C | 18.4 °C | 29 | 1 | 0 |
| August | 27.4 °C | 20.8 °C | 23.3 °C | 30.9 °C | 18.3 °C | 30 | 1 | 0 |
| September | 27.7 °C | 20.8 °C | 23.3 °C | 31.7 °C | 18.5 °C | 29 | 1 | 0 |
| October | 27.9 °C | 21.1 °C | 23.6 °C | 32.9 °C | 18.0 °C | 30 | 2 | 0 |
| November | 28.5 °C | 21.4 °C | 24.1 °C | 32.3 °C | 17.4 °C | 30 | 5 | 0 |
| December | 28.8 °C | 22.5 °C | 24.9 °C | 32.8 °C | 19.3 °C | 31 | 7 | 0 |
Rain, sun and wind month by month
| Month | Rainfall | Wet days | Daylight | Cloud cover | Humidity | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 306 mm | 25 | 12 h/day | 88 % | 85 % | 9.0 km/h |
| February | 391 mm | 26 | 12 h/day | 93 % | 88 % | 8.2 km/h |
| March | 441 mm | 27 | 12 h/day | 92 % | 87 % | 8.9 km/h |
| April | 346 mm | 25 | 12 h/day | 88 % | 86 % | 8.6 km/h |
| May | 266 mm | 24 | 12 h/day | 86 % | 86 % | 8.5 km/h |
| June | 167 mm | 20 | 12 h/day | 82 % | 86 % | 9.3 km/h |
| July | 133 mm | 18 | 12 h/day | 79 % | 84 % | 10 km/h |
| August | 96 mm | 15 | 12 h/day | 78 % | 82 % | 11 km/h |
| September | 109 mm | 16 | 12 h/day | 82 % | 82 % | 12 km/h |
| October | 89 mm | 14 | 12 h/day | 86 % | 81 % | 12 km/h |
| November | 73 mm | 11 | 12 h/day | 86 % | 79 % | 12 km/h |
| December | 151 mm | 17 | 12 h/day | 85 % | 81 % | 10 km/h |
How Eloy Alfaro compares
The same four figures for nearby destinations, so the numbers above have something to be read against. Summer high is the warmest month's average high; winter low is the coldest month's average low.
| Destination | Summer high | Winter low | Rain per year | Days above 25 °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eloy Alfaro | 29 °C | 21 °C | 2,568 mm | 359 |
| Guayaquil · Ecuador | 29 °C | 21 °C | 2,142 mm | 356 |
| Daule · Ecuador | 29 °C | 21 °C | 1,967 mm | 358 |
| Machala · Ecuador | 27 °C | 20 °C | 1,587 mm | 221 |
| Cuenca · Ecuador | 19 °C | 8.8 °C | 1,512 mm | 0 |
| Quevedo · Ecuador | 27 °C | 20 °C | 5,786 mm | 234 |
| Portoviejo · Ecuador | 30 °C | 21 °C | 1,054 mm | 361 |
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QuestionsCommon questions about Eloy Alfaro’s climate
When is the best time to visit Eloy Alfaro?
That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. July, August, September sit closest to 20 °C on average, December is the warmest month and November the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.
How hot does Eloy Alfaro get?
In December, the warmest month, daily highs average 29 °C. About 32 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 33 °C.
How cold does it get in winter?
Nights average 21 °C in September, the coldest month. Freezing nights are not part of a normal year here.
Which month is wettest in Eloy Alfaro?
March, averaging 441 mm over 27 days with rain. The driest month is November with 73 mm. The year as a whole averages 2,568 mm.
Are these figures a forecast?
No. They are 1991–2020 climate normals: the average of thirty years, which describes what a month is usually like in Eloy Alfaro rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.
Data sources and method
- ERA5 / ERA5-Land reanalysis — Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), ECMWF. Copernicus Licence
- Open-Meteo — Open-Meteo.com. CC BY 4.0
- NOAA OISST v2.1 — NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. Public domain
- GeoNames — GeoNames.org. CC BY 4.0
- Normal period
- 1991–2020
- Dataset version
- era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
- Last processed
Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: monthly rankings, daylight hours, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.
Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.