Warm
Average highs sit around 31°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
March verdict
Machala, Ecuador in March
Weather score60Good
Good for holiday weather
Average highs sit around 31°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 4.8h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 139mm, so some wet days are possible.
March weather
Monthly averages
Temp
31°C
Rain
139mm
Sun
4.8h
Sea
27°C
Weather score
60
Good
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Showers
Rainfall averages 139mm, so some wet days are possible.
Limited sun
Sunshine averages 4.8h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.
Swimmable
Sea temperatures average 27°C, which can work for swimming but may feel fresh.
Map
Weather map
Compare Machala, Ecuador with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
March31°C average high
March is one of Machala's warmest months, with daytime heat above the yearly average.
Warmest monthsJanuary to May and December
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
March139mm average rain
March is one of Machala's wettest months, so rain is likely to be a major planning factor.
Driest monthsMay to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
March4.8 hours average sun
March is brighter than Machala's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.
Brightest monthsMarch to May and November to December
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
March27°C average sea
March is one of Machala's warmest sea months, when swimming comfort is usually strongest.
Warmest seaJanuary to May
Sea temperatures are usually near 26°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
March60 weather score
March is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.
Best weather monthsMay to December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
