Machala in December

6.1out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Warm and comfortable: highs around 26°C. Very wet: about 21 rainy days.

26°CAvg high
22°CAvg low
21Rainy days (123 mm)
12:11 hDaylight
06:10Sunrise · 18:22 Sunset

Why this score

  • Warm and comfortable: highs around 26°C
  • Very wet: about 21 rainy days
  • Rain varies a lot between years (±4.4 days)

What to wear and pack

  • T-shirts and light layers
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella

How reliable is the forecast?

Rain in December varies a lot between years (±4.4 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

27° 23° J 27° 24° F 27° 24° M 27° 24° A 27° 23° M 25° 22° J 24° 21° J 24° 20° A 24° 20° S 24° 21° O 24° 21° N 26° 22° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 27°C23°C200 mm 25– – 6.1
February 27°C24°C281 mm 24– – 6.1
March 27°C24°C351 mm 24– – 6.1
April 27°C24°C211 mm 23– – 6.1
May 27°C23°C155 mm 23– – 6.1
June 25°C22°C71 mm 17– – 6.8
July 24°C21°C41 mm 12– – 7.5
August 24°C20°C27 mm 9– – 7.9
September 24°C20°C37 mm 10– – 7.7
October 24°C21°C55 mm 17– – 6.8
November 24°C21°C72 mm 17– – 6.8
December 26°C22°C123 mm 21– – 6.1

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Machala in December?

Daytime highs average 26°C and nights about 22°C.

When is the best time to visit Machala?

The best months are August, September, July.