Guayaquil & the Ecuadorian coast
A riverside boardwalk that turned a rough port city into a genuine destination, iguanas sunning themselves in the middle of a downtown park like they pay rent, and a coastline of surf towns just a few hours further on.
The best time to visit Guayaquil & the Ecuadorian coast is Dec–Apr, when typical daytime highs reach about 30°C (86°F). Local time there is 01:36 (UTC-5).
Good for
In season
The year at a glance
January · high 85°F · rain 7.5in · 12.2h of daylight · in the recommended window
shaded columns are the recommended window
| Month | High °CHigh °F | Rain mmRain in | Light | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°C85°F | 191mm7.5in | 12.2h12.2h | in the recommended window |
| February | 29°C85°F | 244mm9.6in | 12.2h12.2h | in the recommended window |
| March | 29°C85°F | 359mm14.1in | 12.1h12.1h | in the recommended window |
| April | 30°C85°F | 184mm7.2in | 12.1h12.1h | in the recommended window |
| May | 29°C85°F | 38mm1.5in | 12.0h12.0h | |
| June | 29°C84°F | 14mm0.6in | 12.0h12.0h | |
| July | 29°C84°F | 5mm0.2in | 12.0h12.0h | |
| August | 29°C85°F | 1mm0.0in | 12.0h12.0h | |
| September | 30°C86°F | 2mm0.1in | 12.1h12.1h | |
| October | 30°C86°F | 8mm0.3in | 12.2h12.2h | |
| November | 30°C85°F | 8mm0.3in | 12.2h12.2h | |
| December | 30°C86°F | 34mm1.3in | 12.2h12.2h | in the recommended window |
Good to know
- Currency
- USD · United States dollar
- Language
- Spanish, Northern Quichua, Shuar
- Driving
- on the right
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When is the best time to visit Guayaquil & the Ecuadorian coast?
The best time to visit Guayaquil & the Ecuadorian coast is Dec–Apr, when typical daytime highs reach about 30°C (86°F).
How warm does Guayaquil & the Ecuadorian coast get?
Typical daytime highs in Guayaquil & the Ecuadorian coast are Mar–May 29°C (85°F), Jun–Aug 29°C (84°F), Sep–Nov 30°C (86°F), Dec–Feb 30°C (85°F).
Is Guayaquil & the Ecuadorian coast expensive?
On the ground, Guayaquil & the Ecuadorian coast is budget-friendly.
What sort of trip is Guayaquil & the Ecuadorian coast good for?
Guayaquil & the Ecuadorian coast is good for sunshine and salt water, eating extremely well, old stones and real towns, landscape doing the heavy lifting.