Climate averages 1991–2020
Eloy Alfaro weather
in August.
A warm, wet month: the joint 10th warmest and the 3rd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a warm month in Eloy Alfaro: daytime highs average 27.3°C and nights cool to about 20.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 10th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 101 mm of rain on roughly 18 days, which makes August a wet month (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 03 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is La Libertad (119 km away). In August its highs average 23.9°C, 3.4°C cooler than Eloy Alfaro, with 7.8 mm of rain.
Among the 9 cities listed in Ecuador, Eloy Alfaro ranks 3rd of 9 for the warmest August highs and 9th of 9 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 9 cities is 22.8°C; Eloy Alfaro is 4.5°C warmer than that mean.
From August to September, average highs rise by 0.3°C to 27.6°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 101 mm to 117 mm.
The annual picture
August in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Eloy Alfaro climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.3°C23.2°C | 23.2°C | 308 | 26.5 | 12.212 h |
| February | 28.3°C23.4°C | 23.4°C | 400 | 26.3 | 12.212 h |
| March | 28.8°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 455 | 27.1 | 12.112 h |
| April | 28.8°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 366 | 26.1 | 12.112 h |
| May | 28.2°C23.0°C | 23.0°C | 287 | 26.0 | 12.012 h |
| June | 27.3°C21.9°C | 21.9°C | 183 | 23.1 | 12.012 h |
| July | 26.9°C21.2°C | 21.2°C | 144 | 21.7 | 12.012 h |
| August, selected | 27.3°C20.9°C | 20.9°C | 101 | 18.4 | 12.012 h |
| September | 27.6°C20.8°C | 20.8°C | 117 | 19.0 | 12.112 h |
| October | 27.8°C21.2°C | 21.2°C | 97 | 17.1 | 12.212 h |
| November | 28.4°C21.5°C | 21.5°C | 77 | 13.3 | 12.212 h |
| December | 28.7°C22.6°C | 22.6°C | 164 | 18.7 | 12.212 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
August in nearby cities
- La Libertad in AugustEcuador · 119 kmHigh 23.9°C · Low 20.1°C · 7.8 mm rain
- Cuenca in AugustEcuador · 124 kmHigh 16.8°C · Low 9.0°C · 54 mm rain
- Portoviejo in AugustEcuador · 141 kmHigh 28.6°C · Low 21.3°C · 14 mm rain
- Tumbes in AugustPeru · 168 kmHigh 29.3°C · Low 20.4°C · 1.1 mm rain
- Loja in AugustEcuador · 215 kmHigh 20.7°C · Low 12.8°C · 24 mm rain
- Santo Domingo de los Colorados in AugustEcuador · 225 kmHigh 23.7°C · Low 18.7°C · 59 mm rain
- Talara in AugustPeru · 311 kmHigh 24.5°C · Low 17.2°C · 0.1 mm rain
- Sullana in AugustPeru · 318 kmHigh 28.6°C · Low 17.0°C · 0.2 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Eloy Alfaro) is explained once on the Eloy Alfaro year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.