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The best months to visit Ecuador are February, April, May, December, for the best beach weather, the most sunshine and optimal sunbathing and swimming conditions with the least chance of rain.
The sea is best for swimming between December and May when the sea temperature is above the average 21°C (69°F) which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water.
Yes, you can sunbathe in Ecuador all year round.
The coolest month in Ecuador is August when the average maximum temperature is 27°C (80°F), average temperature is 24°C (75°F) and average minimum temperature is 22°C (71°F).
More info about the annual temperatures and sunshine.
No, you can't swim in Ecuador all year round.
The warmest sea water temperatures in Ecuador are found in March when they peak at 25°C (77°F) and lowest in September when they dip to 17°C (62°F).
The sea temperature is above average for swimming between December and May when the sea temperature is above 21°C (69°F) which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water.
For very comfortable swimming conditions try swimming in the months from December to April when the sea temperature is above 22°C (72°F)
More info about the annual sea temperatures
The hottest month in Ecuador is March when the average maximum temperature is hot 29°C (85°F), average temperature is 27°C (80°F) and average minimum temperature is 25°C (76°F).
More info about the annual temperatures and sunshine.
The coolest month in Ecuador is August when the average maximum temperature is 27°C (80°F), average temperature is 24°C (75°F) and average minimum temperature is 22°C (71°F).
More info about the annual temperatures and sunshine
The driest month in Ecuador is May with 0cm (0inches) of rain and July has the fewest days of rain with 0.7 days with some rain, an extremely dry time to visit the beach.
More info about the annual rainfall
The coldest sea water temperatures in Ecuador are found in September when they dip to 17°C (62°F) which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.
More info about the annual sea temperatures.
The warmest sea water temperatures in Ecuador are found in March when they peak at 25°C (77°F) which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods.
More info about the annual sea temperatures.
The most humid month in Ecuador is February with a dew point (an indicator of humidity) of 24°C (74°F) which is very humid and quite uncomfortable for most unless you are on a beach. At night you would most likely require a fan.
More info about the annual humidity.
The least humid month in Ecuador is September with a dew point of 20°C (68°F) which is somewhat uncomfortable for most people in cities but fine on a beach.
More info about the annual humidity.
The most windy month in Ecuador is July when the average maximum windspeed is 26KM/H (16MPH) and the average wind speed is 16KM/H (10MPH).
More info about the annual wind conditions.
The hottest month in Ecuador is March when the average maximum temperature is 29°C (85°F), average temperature is 27°C (80°F) and average minimum temperature is 25°C (76°F).
The coolest month in Ecuador is August when the average maximum temperature is 27°C (27°F), average temperature is 24°C (75°F) and average minimum temperature is 22°C (71°F).
The longest days in Ecuador are in January, with an average of 12.2 hours of daylight per day. May has the shortest days with an average of 12 hours of daylight per day.
The sunniest days in Ecuador are in April which has the most hours of sunshine per day with an average of 5.8 hours of sunshine per day, making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies.
October has the least sunshine with an average of 3.3 hours of sunshine per day, making it extremely gloomy and overcast with little sunshine.
The ultraviolet index is the highest in March when it reaches 15.9 and lowest in June when it reaches 11.8.
An ultraviolet index reading above 11 indicates an extreme risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 10 minutes. Take all precautions because unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.
The warmest sea water temperatures in Ecuador are found in March when they peak at 25°C (77°F) and lowest in September when they dip to 17°C (62°F).
The sea is best for swimming between December and May when the temperature is above 21°C (69°F) which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water.
The wettest month in Ecuador is March with 4cm (1.6inches) of rain and February has the most days of rain with 8.5 days with some rain, a quite rainy time to visit the beach.
The driest month in Ecuador is May with 0cm (0inches) of rain and July has the fewest days of rain with 0.7 days with some rain, an extremely dry time to visit the beach.
The most humid month in Ecuador is February with a dew point (an indicator of humidity) of 24°C (74°F) which is very humid and quite uncomfortable for most unless you are on a beach. At night you would most likely require a fan.
The least humid month in Ecuador is September with a dew point of 20°C (68°F) which is somewhat uncomfortable for most people in cities but fine on a beach.
