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Water Temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Guayaquil, Ecuador: Current, Historical Data and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Guayaquil in Ecuador, including current readings, historical data and trends, monthly averages, as well as weather forecasts and upcoming temperature predictions. We find every spot where you can swim and tell you what the water temperature is there today and throughout the year.

Current Water Temperature in Guayaquil

73°F

TODAY

74°F

YESTERDAY

74°F

A WEEK AGO

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Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature

Today sea water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Guayaquil is 23.1°F. The water is warm and pleasant for swimming, and in this range, one can stay in the water for extended periods without the risk of hypothermia. This is the ideal temperature for relaxation, swimming, and water sports. Families with children, as well as outdoor enthusiasts, will enjoy swimming and time spent in the water. For most people, this is the optimal temperature for a comfortable beach experience.

It is important to note that these swimming tips and recommendations apply only in good weather. When the air temperature is below 68°F (20°C), and sometimes even below 77°F (25°C), swimming can be unpleasant even with relatively high water temperatures.

Water Temperature Chart for Pacific Ocean in Guayaquil Over the Last 30 Days

The water temperature in Guayaquil today is lower than both a week ago and a month ago. Today's sea temperature is generally in line with historical values for this day.

According to our forecast, the sea temperature in Guayaquil will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 73°F.

Actual nearshore water temperatures may fluctuate by several degrees from the reported values, especially following heavy rainfall or extended periods of strong winds. Certain wind patterns can cause colder, deeper waters to rise and replace the sun-warmed surface water, leading to noticeable variations.

Our forecast is based on a proprietary mathematical model that considers real-time water temperature changes, historical trends, key weather patterns, wind strength and direction, and air temperature specific to each region. Additionally, we incorporate data from other resorts across Ecuador to enhance accuracy.

Water temperature data for Guayaquil and nearby towns and resorts is gathered from various sources, including buoys and satellite sea and ocean surface maps provided by the NOAA agency. We also incorporate data from local authorities in each specific location worldwide to ensure more accurate temperature readings.

Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data

DateCurrentAverageForecast
Aug 474°F73°F
Aug 573°F73°F
Aug 673°F74°F
Aug 773°F73°F
Aug 873°F73°F
Aug 973°F74°F
Aug 1074°F73°F
Aug 1173°F73°F
Aug 1274°F73°F
Aug 1374°F73°F
Aug 1474°F73°F
Aug 1574°F73°F
Aug 1673°F73°F
Aug 1773°F73°F
Aug 1873°F73°F
Aug 1973°F73°F
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Sea Temperature in Guayaquil Throughout the Year

Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Guayaquil is always above 64°F (18°C), the sea temperature exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 363 days, and exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 150 days.

Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Pacific Ocean in Guayaquil.

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
73°F78°F82°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
73°F79°F84°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
73°F79°F84°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
73°F79°F84°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
73°F79°F84°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
72°F77°F82°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
70°F76°F82°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
70°F75°F81°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
70°F75°F81°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
70°F74°F79°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
72°F76°F81°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
72°F76°F81°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Pacific Ocean in Guayaquil

You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Guayaquil varies each month:

Guayaquil Weather

AUGUST 12

70°F / 88°F
overcast clouds: 85-100%

humidity: 71% | wind: 2 mph

AUGUST 13

70°F / 91°F
overcast clouds: 85-100%

humidity: 70% | wind: 2 mph

AUGUST 14

68°F / 91°F
scattered clouds: 25-50%

humidity: 69% | wind: 2 mph

AUGUST 15

75°F / 90°F
broken clouds: 51-84%

humidity: 55% | wind: 3 mph

Sea Temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Guayaquil: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Original name
Guayaquil
The Local Time
11:24 AM
Time Zone
UTC-5
Sunrise
06:23 AM
Sunset
06:25 PM
Length of the day
12 h 2 m

Ecuador's coastal area boasts a tropical climate with significant variations, typically including hot and humid conditions with average temperatures around 25-28°C (77-82°F). Rainfall varies greatly throughout the year, with December through April being the rainy season and the remaining months predominantly dry.

Guayaquil is located in South America in the Southern Hemisphere at a latitude of -2 degrees, along the shores of the Pacific Ocean. Guayaquil lies within in Ecuador.

The average annual daytime air temperature in Guayaquil is 27°C (81°F), with the average nighttime temperature being 21°C (70°F). The highest average daily temperature occurs in March, reaching 29°C (85°F), while the lowest is in August at 24°C (76°F). As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of 19°C (67°F) is recorded in August, and the maximum is in March, reaching 23°C (73°F).

According to historical data, Guayaquil experiences 65 rainy days per year, which accounts for 18 percent of all days in the year. On average, there are 5 rainy days each month. The wettest month is February, with 17 rainy days and 261 mm (10.3 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is September, which typically has 1 rainy days and only 2 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation.

The average annual water temperature in Pacific Ocean in Guayaquil is 25°C (77°F). In July, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 21°C (70°F), while in February, it peaks at 29°C (84°F). The water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Guayaquil is comfortable for beach vacations and swimming year-round.

Geographical Location of Guayaquil

Frequently Asked Questions About Guayaquil and its Water Temperatures

What is the current sea temperature in Guayaquil?

The water temperature today in the Pacific Ocean in Guayaquil is 73°F (22.7°C).

In which months is the water temperature in Guayaquil comfortable for swimming?

The water temperature in Guayaquil is comfortable for beach vacations and swimming throughout the year.

What is the water temperature in Guayaquil during the winter?

The water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Guayaquil during the winter ranges from 22°C to 29°C (72°F to 84°F).

What is the water temperature in Guayaquil during the spring?

The water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Guayaquil during the spring ranges from 23°C to 29°C (73°F to 84°F).

What is the water temperature in Guayaquil during the summer?

The water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Guayaquil during the summer ranges from 21°C to 28°C (70°F to 82°F).

What is the water temperature in Guayaquil during the fall?

The water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Guayaquil during the fall ranges from 21°C to 27°C (70°F to 81°F).

Is it possible to swim in the sea in Guayaquil year-round?

Yes, it is possible to swim in the Pacific Ocean in Guayaquil year-round because the water temperature never drops below 21°C (70°F)

What sea temperatures can I expect in Guayaquil in the next month?

In September, the water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Guayaquil will range between 70°F (21°C) and 81°F (27°C)