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Machala Weather by Month
Average temperatures, rainfall and humidity for Machala, Ecuador, month by month, built from OpenWeather’s historical records. Use it to see what a typical Machala month looks like before you travel — then check the live Machala forecast for the days ahead.
Warmest month
April
30°C average high
Coolest month
September
20°C average low
Wettest month
March
274 mm of rain
Driest month
July
24 mm of rain
Average temperature and rainfall in Machala by month
Averages of the daily highs and lows recorded in each month, with total rainfall, mean humidity and mean wind speed.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Record low / high | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°C | 22°C | 17°C / 37°C | 95 mm | 80% | 7 km/h |
| February | 30°C | 23°C | 17°C / 33°C | 241 mm | 82% | 7 km/h |
| March | 30°C | 22°C | 18°C / 34°C | 274 mm | 83% | 6 km/h |
| April | 30°C | 22°C | 18°C / 35°C | 152 mm | 82% | 6 km/h |
| May | 29°C | 22°C | 17°C / 38°C | 101 mm | 84% | 6 km/h |
| June | 27°C | 21°C | 13°C / 34°C | 41 mm | 83% | 6 km/h |
| July | 27°C | 20°C | 7°C / 32°C | 24 mm | 83% | 7 km/h |
| August | 27°C | 20°C | 16°C / 35°C | 28 mm | 83% | 7 km/h |
| September | 27°C | 20°C | 1°C / 32°C | 28 mm | 82% | 7 km/h |
| October | 27°C | 20°C | 17°C / 33°C | 46 mm | 82% | 7 km/h |
| November | 27°C | 20°C | 16°C / 32°C | 32 mm | 81% | 7 km/h |
| December | 28°C | 22°C | 17°C / 35°C | 50 mm | 81% | 8 km/h |
Best time to visit Machala
The most comfortable time to visit Machala is generally July, September and November, balancing mild daytime temperatures against the driest stretch of the year. Temperatures stay fairly even all year and rain concentrates around March, totalling about 1,112 mm a year.
Travellers who prefer heat should aim for April, when highs average 30°C. March is the month to avoid if rain would spoil your plans — it averages 274 mm, roughly 11× the rainfall of the driest month (July).
Source: OpenWeather historical and statistical weather data. Values are long-term averages, not a forecast — see the Machala forecast for what is happening now.