When to go · Guayaquil
Guayaquil in October
Great month. Inside Guayaquil's best window: Jun–Nov (cooler, drier).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C) / 21°C (70°F)70°F (21°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 2
- Crowds
- Low
- Ecuador overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Ecuador overall
Verdict
Inside Guayaquil's best window: Jun–Nov (cooler, drier).
Is another month better than October?
No other month rates higher than October for Guayaquil in this guide.
Weather in October
- GuayaquilHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 21 °C (70 °F), rain on about 2 daysHighs around 86 °F (30 °C), lows around 70 °F (21 °C), rain on about 2 days
- Coast (Costa), Ecuador · Guayaquil, Montañita, Puerto Lópezcool
Hot and wet January–April; grey and cooler June–November, when humpback whales pass Puerto López (June–September). Check security advice first.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Independence of Guayaquil
9 Oct · Ecuador
Public holiday.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Ecuador overall
- Low
- Prices · Ecuador overall
- Medium
Ecuador overall: Quiet month; Andes still mostly dry.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Guayaquil, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Great
Jun: Great
Daytime high
Oct: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Jun: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
Oct: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Jun: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 2 (better)
Jun: 3
Crowds
Oct: Low
Jun: High
Prices
Oct: Medium
Jun: High
Festivals listed
Oct: 1
Jun: 0
October: Inside Guayaquil's best window: Jun–Nov (cooler, drier).
June: Inside Guayaquil's best window: Jun–Nov (cooler, drier).
Guayaquil: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- Layers: a fleece or light jacket