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Monthly climate in Salinas, Santa Elena, Ecuador

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Salinas features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 21 °C (69 °F) and 26 °C (79 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 18 °C (65 °F) or can rise to as high as 28 °C (83 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 385 mm (15.1 inches) and receives 65 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Salinas enjoys an average of 3642 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 Salinas, Santa Elena, Ecuador §

The warmest months in Salinas are February, March and April, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 26 °C (76 - 79 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in August, September and October, when daily mean temperatures range from 21 to 21 °C (69 - 70 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Salinas experiences 85 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 Salinas, Santa Elena, Ecuador.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 27°C
(81°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 24°C
(76°F)
Mean maximum 26°C
(79°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 24°C
(75°F)
Average high 25°C
(77°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(80°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)		 22°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 23°C
(73°F)
Daily mean 24°C
(76°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(73°F)
Average low 24°C
(75°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 22°C
(72°F)
Mean minimum 22°C
(72°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 21°C
(70°F)
Minimum 21°C
(70°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 21°C
(70°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Salinas, Santa Elena, Ecuador §

Salinas usually has the most precipitation in February, March and April, with an average of 11 rainy days and 79 mm (3.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Salinas are August, September and November. On average, 10 mm (0.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Salinas, Santa Elena, Ecuador.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 29 (1.1) 90 (3.6) 118 (4.6) 29 (1.2) 26 (1.0) 14 (0.6) 14 (0.6) 8 (0.3) 12 (0.5) 12 (0.5) 9 (0.4) 23 (0.9)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 7 14 13 6 6 4 3 2 1 2 1 6

Monthly sunshine hours in Salinas, Santa Elena, Ecuador §

The sunniest months in Salinas are April, August and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 24 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Salinas: January, February and June receive an average of 9 hours 16 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Salinas, Santa Elena, Ecuador.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 253 281 308 322 314 299 310 315 304 308 303 319
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 13m 12h 9m 12h 6m 12h 2m 12h 0m 11h 59m 11h 59m 12h 1m 12h 4m 12h 8m 12h 12m 12h 14m

Solar UV radiation in Salinas, Santa Elena, Ecuador §

Salinas 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 Salinas UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Salinas, Santa Elena, Ecuador.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 14 14 15 14 13 11 11 11 13 13 12 12