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Monthly climate in Balao, Ecuador

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Balao features a tropical savanna climate (Aw). Temperatures typically range between 21 °C (70 °F) and 24 °C (76 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 18 °C (64 °F) or can rise to as high as 28 °C (83 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 5954 mm (234.4 inches) and receives 355 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Balao enjoys an average of 3185 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 56 minutes to 12 hours 16 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Balao, Ecuador

The warmest months in Balao are February, March and April, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 24 °C (75 - 76 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 21 to 21 °C (70 - 71 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Balao experiences 122 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Balao. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum27°C
(81°F)		28°C
(82°F)		28°C
(82°F)		28°C
(83°F)		27°C
(81°F)		26°C
(79°F)		25°C
(77°F)		24°C
(76°F)		24°C
(76°F)		25°C
(77°F)		25°C
(78°F)		26°C
(79°F)
Mean maximum27°C
(80°F)		27°C
(81°F)		27°C
(81°F)		27°C
(82°F)		27°C
(80°F)		25°C
(77°F)		24°C
(76°F)		24°C
(75°F)		24°C
(75°F)		24°C
(76°F)		24°C
(76°F)		26°C
(78°F)
Average high25°C
(78°F)		26°C
(78°F)		26°C
(79°F)		26°C
(79°F)		25°C
(78°F)		24°C
(75°F)		23°C
(74°F)		22°C
(73°F)		23°C
(73°F)		23°C
(74°F)		23°C
(74°F)		24°C
(76°F)
Daily mean23°C
(74°F)		24°C
(75°F)		24°C
(76°F)		24°C
(75°F)		23°C
(74°F)		22°C
(72°F)		21°C
(71°F)		21°C
(70°F)		21°C
(70°F)		21°C
(71°F)		21°C
(71°F)		22°C
(73°F)
Average low22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(73°F)		23°C
(73°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(71°F)		21°C
(69°F)		20°C
(68°F)		19°C
(67°F)		19°C
(67°F)		20°C
(68°F)		20°C
(69°F)		21°C
(70°F)
Mean minimum21°C
(70°F)		22°C
(71°F)		22°C
(71°F)		21°C
(71°F)		20°C
(69°F)		20°C
(68°F)		19°C
(66°F)		18°C
(65°F)		18°C
(65°F)		19°C
(66°F)		19°C
(67°F)		20°C
(68°F)
Minimum20°C
(69°F)		21°C
(70°F)		21°C
(69°F)		21°C
(70°F)		20°C
(68°F)		19°C
(66°F)		18°C
(66°F)		18°C
(64°F)		18°C
(65°F)		19°C
(66°F)		18°C
(65°F)		19°C
(67°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Balao, Ecuador

Balao usually has the most precipitation in March, April and May, with an average of 30 rainy days and 814 mm (32.0 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Balao are August, September and November. On average, 239 mm (9.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Balao. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)519 (20.4)638 (25.1)930 (36.6)698 (27.5)814 (32.1)478 (18.8)426 (16.8)240 (9.4)255 (10.0)299 (11.8)222 (8.7)435 (17.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)252831303130313030302930

Monthly sunshine hours in Balao, Ecuador

The sunniest months in Balao are July, August and September, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 12 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Balao: January, February and March receive an average of 7 hours 25 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Balao. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours207232236250264280312318308270241262
Mean daily daylight hours12h 15m12h 11m12h 6m12h 1m11h 58m11h 56m11h 57m12h 0m12h 4m12h 9m12h 14m12h 16m

Solar UV radiation in Balao, Ecuador

Balao experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in February, March and April, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 16, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. June, July and August are in the Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 12. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Balao UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Balao. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)141616151311111214141313