Climate of Machala, El Oro, Ecuador
Point-value climate at Machala (El Oro, Ecuador). Population approximately 213,034.
Located in El Oro, Ecuador, Machala has a hot arid climate. Population approximately 213,034. Monthly average temperatures range from 23.9°C / 75°F in August to 26.9°C / 80.4°F in March, with rainfall varying from 7 mm / 0.3 in (August) to 101 mm / 4 in (March) — about 401 mm / 15.8 in across the year. Machala is the capital of El Oro. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Machala's coordinates — often quite different from the surrounding region's area-weighted average.
Best sunny months: May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.1°C79°F | 68 mm2.7″ | — |
| February | 26.5°C79.7°F | 82 mm3.2″ | Tropical |
| March | 26.9°C80.4°F | 101 mm4″ | Tropical |
| April | 26.9°C80.4°F | 57 mm2.2″ | — |
| May | 26.1°C79°F | 20 mm0.8″ | Sunny & Hot |
| June | 24.9°C76.8°F | 13 mm0.5″ | Sunny & Warm |
| July | 24.4°C75.9°F | 8 mm0.3″ | Sunny & Warm |
| August | 23.9°C75°F | 7 mm0.3″ | Sunny & Warm |
| September | 23.9°C75°F | 10 mm0.4″ | Sunny & Warm |
| October | 24°C75.2°F | 11 mm0.4″ | Sunny & Warm |
| November | 24.5°C76.1°F | 11 mm0.4″ | Sunny & Warm |
| December | 25.5°C77.9°F | 13 mm0.5″ | Sunny & Hot, Sunny & Warm |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Machala?
The months with the sunniest, driest weather are May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December. Machala's warmest month is March at an average of 26.9°C / 80.4°F, and its driest month is August with about 7 mm / 0.3 in of rain.
What is the climate of Machala?
Machala, in El Oro, Ecuador, has monthly average temperatures ranging from 23.9°C / 75°F in August to 26.9°C / 80.4°F in March. Annual rainfall is approximately 401 mm / 15.8 in, with the wettest month being March (101 mm / 4 in) and the driest August (7 mm / 0.3 in).
What is the average temperature in Machala in March?
The average temperature in Machala in March is 26.9°C / 80.4°F, with rainfall of about 101 mm / 4 in — the warmest month of the year.
When is the driest month in Machala?
The driest month in Machala is August, with about 7 mm / 0.3 in of average monthly rainfall. Average temperature that month is 23.9°C / 75°F.
When is the wettest month in Machala?
The wettest month in Machala is March, with approximately 101 mm / 4 in of average monthly rainfall.