Guayaquil
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Climate normals · 2016–2025
When to go: Guayaquil month by month
Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Guayaquil are typically June, July and August, with average daytime highs around 29–29°C. December is usually the warmest month (average high 30°C), August the coldest (average low 21°C), and March the wettest (about 378 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.
| Month | Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | Rain (mm) | Sunshine (h/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29.7 | 23.6 | 166 | 8.8 |
| February | 29.2 | 24.1 | 320 | 8.2 |
| March | 29.4 | 24.1 | 378 | 8.4 |
| April | 29.9 | 23.9 | 203 | 9.5 |
| May | 29.3 | 23.3 | 58 | 9.8 |
| June | 28.7 | 22.1 | 19 | 9.9 |
| July | 28.9 | 21.4 | 14 | 10.3 |
| August | 29.0 | 20.9 | 5 | 10.4 |
| September | 29.6 | 20.9 | 13 | 10.5 |
| October | 29.4 | 21.3 | 10 | 10.3 |
| November | 29.5 | 21.3 | 15 | 10.3 |
| December | 30.3 | 22.5 | 36 | 9.9 |
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01 · OverviewGuayaquil, in brief
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02 · HistoryHow Guayaquil took shape
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03 · VisitVisiting Guayaquil
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04 · Food & cultureFood and everyday culture in Guayaquil
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05 · ArtsArts and cultural life in Guayaquil
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06 · EconomyWork and the economy in Guayaquil
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07 · SafetySafety and practical guidance for Guayaquil
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08 · QuestionsQuestions about Guayaquil
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Frequently Asked Questions about Guayaquil
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01 · Q&AWhere is Guayaquil located and what are its coordinates?
Guayaquil is situated in Ecuador at geographic coordinates -2.1962, -79.8862 with an elevation of an elevation monitored in local geographic surveys.
02 · Q&AWhat is the population and time zone of Guayaquil?
Guayaquil has a recorded population of approximately 2,723,665 and observes the America/Guayaquil time zone (USD).
03 · Q&AWhat languages and currency are used in Guayaquil?
Official and commonly spoken languages in Guayaquil include es-EC, and the circulating currency is USD.
04 · Q&AHow can I check live conditions and daily updates for Guayaquil?
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