Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Playas features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 21 °C (70 °F) and 26 °C (79 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 19 °C (66 °F) or can rise to as high as 28 °C (83 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 609 mm (24.0 inches) and receives 85 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Playas enjoys an average of 3497 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 57 minutes to 12 hours 15 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Playas are February, March and April, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 26 °C (78 - 79 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in August, September and October, when daily mean temperatures range from 21 to 22 °C (70 - 71 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Playas experiences 118 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 25°C (78°F) |
Mean maximum | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (76°F) |
Average high | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 23°C (75°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (74°F) |
Daily mean | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (74°F) |
Average low | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 23°C (73°F) |
Mean minimum | 23°C (73°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (71°F) |
Minimum | 21°C (71°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (71°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Playas, Guayas, Ecuador with other places around the world.
Playas usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 14 rainy days and 131 mm (5.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Playas are August, September and November. On average, 9 mm (0.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 68 (2.7) | 147 (5.8) | 177 (7.0) | 59 (2.3) | 61 (2.4) | 15 (0.6) | 14 (0.6) | 8 (0.3) | 8 (0.3) | 12 (0.5) | 9 (0.4) | 29 (1.1) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 10 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
The sunniest months in Playas are July, August and September, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 12 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Playas: January, February and March receive an average of 8 hours 30 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 234 | 258 | 280 | 301 | 296 | 297 | 313 | 319 | 307 | 293 | 292 | 302 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 12h 14m | 12h 10m | 12h 6m | 12h 2m | 11h 58m | 11h 57m | 11h 58m | 12h 0m | 12h 4m | 12h 9m | 12h 13m | 12h 15m |
Playas experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, March and April, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 15, 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 11. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Playas UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |