December Weather in Machala

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Machala, Ecuador, during December is characterized by an average temperature of 24°C (76°F). Highs can soar to 27°C (81°F), while lows may dip to 21°C (71°F). Typically, the humidity level in Machala throughout December hovers around 88%.

21°C (71°F)

Minimum temperature

24°C (76°F)

Average temperature

27°C (81°F)

Maximum temperature

88%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In December, Machala averages 120 mm (4.7 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 27 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 12 hours 17 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 9 hours 11 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 8% probability of sunny days during this period.

120 mm (4.7 inches)

Precipitation

27 rainy days

Rainy days

9 hours 11 minutes

Sunshine hours

8%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In December, the UV Index in Machala reaches a maximum of 12, indicating a level of Extreme exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 10 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 1 2 5 8 11 12 11 9 6 3 1 1 0
Exposure Low Moderate VeryHigh Extreme VeryHigh High Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 15 min 10 min 15 min 25 min 30 min 45 min

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