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Guayaquil in August: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Guayaquil in August will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Guayaquil, based on historical data.
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August

Weather in Guayaquil in August 2025

OK Weather
Warm
🌧️
Rainy
If you plan to visit Guayaquil in August, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of +82°F during the day and approximately 0 sunny days. Expect some rainy, though, as there are typically 20 rainy days in the month and around 74 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+82°F
Avg. max. temperature
+64°F
Min.
+93°F
Max.
74 mm
Total precipitation
80%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
0 ☀️
Sunny Days
10 ⛅️
Cloudy
20 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Guayaquil has OK weather in August.

Average temperature in Guayaquil in August

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Guayaquil for August based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +90°F during the day to a minimum of +72°F during the night, the temperature in August averages around +86°F.

The average maximum temperature goes up 10% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +86°F to +88°F.

Is Guayaquil warm or cold in August?

Guayaquil is typically warm in August.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +81°F to +82°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +70°F to +70°F.

It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.

August is one of the coolest months in Guayaquil, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in Guayaquil in August

Guayaquil weather looks like this, on average, in August and the surrounding months.
JulyAugustSeptember
Avg. temperature
+81°F+82°F+82°F
Min. temperature
+64°F+64°F+64°F
Max. temperature
+90°F+93°F+93°F
Rainfall
110 mm74 mm84 mm
Wind
2 m/s2 m/s2 m/s
Humidity
81%80%79%
Air pressure
1011 HPa1011 HPa1011 HPa
Sunny days
000
Cloudy days
8109
Rainy days
222021
Snowy days
000

August weather is still as ok as in July. It’s getting warmer as August arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +81°F to +82°F during the day. As August arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 110 mm to 74 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 81% to 80%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during August, staying around 2 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 0 sunny days during the month.

September brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

Wind speed in Guayaquil in August based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 4 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Guayaquil is gradually increasing during August, going from 3 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during August in Guayaquil based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 35% chance of rain on an average day in August, with total rainfall of approximately 40 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 9 mm, which is considered light rain. August is a pretty wet month with over 11 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
Here’s how August is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Guayaquil wettest month is March, where a typical day has a 90% chance of precipitation and 391 mm of rainfall per day. November, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 43% chance of precipitation and 48 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last August in Guayaquil?

This is the weather in Guayaquil in August 2023:
1 August
☁️
+87°F
2 August
🌧️
+83°F
3 August
☀️
+88°F
4 August
☁️
+85°F
5 August
☁️
+87°F
6 August
☀️
+88°F
7 August
☁️
+85°F
8 August
☁️
+87°F
9 August
☁️
+86°F
10 August
☁️
+88°F
11 August
☁️
+85°F
12 August
☁️
+86°F
13 August
🌧️
+86°F
14 August
☁️
+87°F
15 August
🌧️
+84°F
16 August
☁️
+89°F
17 August
☁️
+88°F
18 August
☁️
+85°F
19 August
☁️
+87°F
20 August
☁️
+86°F
21 August
☁️
+81°F
22 August
🌧️
+82°F
23 August
☁️
+86°F
24 August
☁️
+90°F
25 August
☁️
+86°F
26 August
☁️
+87°F
27 August
☁️
+88°F
28 August
☁️
+84°F
29 August
☀️
+90°F
30 August
☁️
+88°F
31 August
☁️
+87°F
In August 2023 Guayaquil had 3 sunny days, 24 cloudy days, and 4 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +86°F, with an absolute maximum of +90°F and a minimum of +81°F. The average humidity was 75%, with a maximum of 99% and a minimum of 51%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 7 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Guayaquil climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Guayaquil in August has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1999 (+79°F) and the highest in 2020 (+87°F). The driest year was 1979 with only 773 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1983 with 6140 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Guayaquil in August:

Is August a good time to visit Guayaquil?

It’s always a good time to visit Guayaquil, but the weather is changeable in August, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Guayaquil in August?

August is warm in Guayaquil. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.

Is Guayaquil rainy in August?

Guayaquil is often rainy in August. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Guayaquil in August?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Guayaquil in August, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Other cities in Ecuador

Check out the weather for other cities in Ecuador.

Monthly weather in Guayaquil

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Guayaquil, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.