Weather in Guayaquil in May 2025
Average weather
Average temperature in Guayaquil in May
Going from a maximum of +95°F during the day to a minimum of +75°F during the night, the temperature in May averages around +90°F.
The average maximum temperature goes down 18% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +90°F to +86°F.
Is Guayaquil warm or cold in May?
Guayaquil is typically warm in May.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +86°F to +84°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +73°F to +73°F.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
Take a look at how May is compared to other months in Guayaquil:
Climate in Guayaquil in May
| April | May | June | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +86°F | +84°F | +82°F | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +70°F | +68°F | +64°F | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +95°F | +95°F | +91°F | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 295 mm | 202 mm | 150 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 1 m/s | 1 m/s | 2 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 82% | 82% | 82% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1010 HPa | 1010 HPa | 1011 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 3 | 5 | 6 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 27 | 26 | 24 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
May weather is still as ok as in April. It’s getting colder in May. From +86°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +84°F. As May arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 295 mm to 202 mm. Humidity levels don’t change as the month goes on, averaging around 82%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during May, staying around 1 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 0 sunny days during the month.
June brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind
The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 3 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Guayaquil is gradually increasing during May, going from 1 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last May in Guayaquil?
Climate Change Over the Years
The climate in Guayaquil in May 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.
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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.