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Guayaquil in March: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

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

Weather in Guayaquil in March 2025

OK Weather
Warm
🌧️
Rainy
If you plan to visit Guayaquil in March, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of +86°F during the day and approximately 0 sunny days. Expect some rainy, though, as there are typically 28 rainy days in the month and around 391 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
  • March is usually the wettest month of the year in Guayaquil;

Average weather

☀️
+86°F
Avg. max. temperature
+70°F
Min.
+93°F
Max.
391 mm
Total precipitation
83%
Avg. humidity
1 m/s
Avg. wind
0 ☀️
Sunny Days
2 ⛅️
Cloudy
28 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Guayaquil has OK weather in March.

Average temperature in Guayaquil in March

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

Going from a maximum of +91°F during the day to a minimum of +73°F during the night, the temperature in March averages around +86°F.

The average maximum temperature goes down 40% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +88°F to +81°F.

Is Guayaquil warm or cold in March?

Guayaquil is typically warm in March.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +84°F to +86°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +73°F to +75°F.

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

March is one of the warmest months in Guayaquil, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in Guayaquil in March

Guayaquil weather looks like this, on average, in March and the surrounding months.
FebruaryMarchApril
Avg. temperature
+84°F+86°F+86°F
Min. temperature
+70°F+70°F+70°F
Max. temperature
+93°F+93°F+95°F
Rainfall
374 mm391 mm295 mm
Wind
1 m/s1 m/s1 m/s
Humidity
83%83%82%
Air pressure
1010 HPa1010 HPa1010 HPa
Sunny days
000
Cloudy days
123
Rainy days
272827
Snowy days
000

March weather is still as ok as in February. It’s getting warmer as March arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +84°F to +86°F during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 374 mm to 391 mm. Humidity levels don’t change as the month goes on, averaging around 83%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during March, staying around 1 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 0 sunny days during the month.

April brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

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

The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 2 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Guayaquil is gradually increasing during March, going from 2 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during March in Guayaquil based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 100% chance of rain on an average day in March, with total rainfall of approximately 1516 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 370 mm, which is considered heavy rain. March is a pretty wet month with over 31 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
March is one of the rainiest months in Guayaquil, here is a comparison with other months, 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 March in Guayaquil?

This is the weather in Guayaquil in March 2023:
1 March
🌧️
+89°F
2 March
🌧️
+85°F
3 March
🌧️
+87°F
4 March
🌧️
+87°F
5 March
🌧️
+84°F
6 March
🌧️
+84°F
7 March
🌧️
+87°F
8 March
🌧️
+86°F
9 March
🌧️
+82°F
10 March
🌧️
+83°F
11 March
🌧️
+85°F
12 March
☁️
+86°F
13 March
🌧️
+87°F
14 March
🌧️
+83°F
15 March
🌧️
+88°F
16 March
🌧️
+89°F
17 March
☁️
+90°F
18 March
☁️
+90°F
19 March
☁️
+87°F
20 March
☁️
+91°F
21 March
☁️
+89°F
22 March
🌧️
+87°F
23 March
🌧️
+83°F
24 March
🌧️
+81°F
25 March
☁️
+87°F
26 March
🌧️
+87°F
27 March
🌧️
+86°F
28 March
🌧️
+86°F
29 March
🌧️
+86°F
30 March
🌧️
+85°F
31 March
🌧️
+81°F
In March 2023 Guayaquil had 0 sunny days, 7 cloudy days, and 24 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +86°F, with an absolute maximum of +91°F and a minimum of +81°F. The average humidity was 87%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 55%. The average wind speed was 2 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 March 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 March:

Is March a good time to visit Guayaquil?

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

Can you sunbathe in Guayaquil in March?

March 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 March?

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

Is it sunny in Guayaquil in March?

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

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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.