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Monthly climate in Santa Lucia, Ecuador

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Santa Lucia features a tropical savanna climate (Aw). Temperatures typically range between 24 °C (75 °F) and 27 °C (80 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 19 °C (66 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (93 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2048 mm (80.6 inches) and receives 228 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Santa Lucia enjoys an average of 3147 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 59 minutes to 12 hours 14 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Santa Lucia, Ecuador

The warmest months in Santa Lucia are February, March and April, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 27 °C (80 - 80 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 24 to 24 °C (75 - 75 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Santa Lucia experiences 329 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 Santa Lucia. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum34°C
(93°F)		32°C
(91°F)		33°C
(91°F)		32°C
(91°F)		32°C
(90°F)		30°C
(87°F)		30°C
(87°F)		30°C
(87°F)		30°C
(87°F)		31°C
(88°F)		31°C
(88°F)		32°C
(89°F)
Mean maximum32°C
(90°F)		32°C
(89°F)		32°C
(90°F)		32°C
(90°F)		31°C
(89°F)		30°C
(85°F)		29°C
(85°F)		30°C
(86°F)		30°C
(86°F)		30°C
(87°F)		31°C
(87°F)		31°C
(88°F)
Average high30°C
(86°F)		30°C
(86°F)		30°C
(86°F)		30°C
(87°F)		29°C
(84°F)		28°C
(83°F)		27°C
(82°F)		27°C
(82°F)		28°C
(82°F)		28°C
(83°F)		28°C
(83°F)		29°C
(85°F)
Daily mean26°C
(79°F)		26°C
(80°F)		27°C
(80°F)		27°C
(80°F)		26°C
(79°F)		25°C
(77°F)		24°C
(75°F)		24°C
(75°F)		24°C
(75°F)		24°C
(76°F)		24°C
(76°F)		25°C
(78°F)
Average low24°C
(75°F)		24°C
(76°F)		24°C
(76°F)		24°C
(75°F)		23°C
(74°F)		22°C
(72°F)		21°C
(70°F)		21°C
(69°F)		21°C
(70°F)		21°C
(71°F)		22°C
(71°F)		23°C
(73°F)
Mean minimum22°C
(73°F)		23°C
(74°F)		23°C
(74°F)		23°C
(73°F)		22°C
(71°F)		21°C
(70°F)		20°C
(68°F)		20°C
(68°F)		20°C
(68°F)		20°C
(69°F)		21°C
(69°F)		21°C
(71°F)
Minimum22°C
(71°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(72°F)		23°C
(73°F)		21°C
(69°F)		21°C
(69°F)		20°C
(68°F)		19°C
(66°F)		19°C
(66°F)		20°C
(68°F)		20°C
(68°F)		21°C
(69°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Santa Lucia, Ecuador

Santa Lucia usually has the most precipitation in February, March and April, with an average of 27 rainy days and 379 mm (14.9 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Santa Lucia are August, October and November. On average, 47 mm (1.9 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Santa Lucia. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)198 (7.8)363 (14.3)495 (19.5)280 (11.0)214 (8.4)112 (4.4)70 (2.8)46 (1.8)69 (2.7)60 (2.4)36 (1.4)105 (4.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)202728262519161216141015

Monthly sunshine hours in Santa Lucia, Ecuador

The sunniest months in Santa Lucia are July, August and September, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 40 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Santa Lucia: January, February and March receive an average of 7 hours 31 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Santa Lucia. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours209231242266265267295303289256253263
Mean daily daylight hours12h 13m12h 9m12h 6m12h 2m12h 0m11h 59m11h 59m12h 1m12h 4m12h 8m12h 12m12h 14m

Solar UV radiation in Santa Lucia, Ecuador

Santa Lucia 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 November are in the Very High / 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 Santa Lucia UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Santa Lucia. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)141415141211101113131112