Climate Insights for Balao

Balao, Provincia del Guayas, Ecuador

Hottest
April
25°C peak
Coldest
August
17°C low
Wettest
March
1137mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Balao is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 20°C and approximately 7168mm of precipitation falls per year. Balao receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Balao sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

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Balao has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 8°C range. April is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 25°C with a mean of 22°C. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 17°C and an average of 19°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 5°C between highs and lows.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm 350mm 400mm 450mm 500mm 550mm 600mm 650mm 700mm 750mm 800mm 850mm 900mm 950mm 1000mm 1050mm 1100mm 1150mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 696mm Feb Precipitation: 821mm Mar Precipitation: 1137mm Apr Precipitation: 832mm May Precipitation: 927mm Jun Precipitation: 562mm Jul Precipitation: 529mm Aug Precipitation: 269mm Sep Precipitation: 321mm Oct Precipitation: 301mm Nov Precipitation: 242mm Dec Precipitation: 533mm
Precipitation

Balao is a very wet location, receiving approximately 7168mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 597mm per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 1137mm of rainfall. May and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is November, with just 242mm. That's 895mm less than March, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 1km/h Feb Wind Speed: 1km/h Mar Wind Speed: 1km/h Apr Wind Speed: 1km/h May Wind Speed: 1km/h Jun Wind Speed: 1km/h Jul Wind Speed: 1km/h Aug Wind Speed: 1km/h Sep Wind Speed: 1km/h Oct Wind Speed: 2km/h Nov Wind Speed: 2km/h Dec Wind Speed: 1km/h
Wind Speed

Balao is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 1km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is November, averaging 2km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in March, with average winds dropping to 1km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 1km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Sep 23
Summer
Dec 21
Autumn
Mar 20

3 days until Winter

It is currently autumn in Balao, which began on March 20, 2026. Balao sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in April at around 25°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in August near 17°C. Winter is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 3 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 17 to 22°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 863mm across the season with a monthly average of 288mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 18 to 24°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 2050mm across the season with a monthly average of 683mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 19 to 25°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 2895mm across the season with a monthly average of 965mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 17 to 23°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 1360mm across the season with a monthly average of 453mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Balao based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
19 °C
24 °C
1 km/h
696 mm
0 cm
Feb
20 °C
24 °C
1 km/h
821 mm
0 cm
Mar
20 °C
24 °C
1 km/h
1137 mm
0 cm
Apr
19 °C
25 °C
1 km/h
832 mm
0 cm
May
19 °C
24 °C
1 km/h
927 mm
0 cm
Jun Current
18 °C
23 °C
1 km/h
562 mm
0 cm
Jul
17 °C
22 °C
1 km/h
529 mm
0 cm
Aug
17 °C
22 °C
1 km/h
269 mm
0 cm
Sep
17 °C
22 °C
1 km/h
321 mm
0 cm
Oct
17 °C
22 °C
2 km/h
301 mm
0 cm
Nov
18 °C
22 °C
2 km/h
242 mm
0 cm
Dec
18 °C
23 °C
1 km/h
533 mm
0 cm
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