Machala has a hot semi-arid climate (Köppen BSh), with Jan highs around 88°F and Jul lows near 69°F, and about 18 inches of rain and snow a year. The landscape: on the water, big mountains nearby, mixed greenery. A typical home costs about $120k (estimate).
Explore Machala on the mapTempsSummer afternoons about the same, winter nights about the same.
Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain (17 in vs 18 in), falling mostly in winter, the opposite of Machala, no snow.
SceneryForested where Machala is mixed greenery, no mountains on the horizon, unlike Machala, both on the water.
TempsSummer afternoons about the same, winter nights about the same.
Rain & snow33% less rain (12 in vs 18 in), spread through the year, unlike Machala's summer rains, no snow.
ScenerySame mixed greenery look from above, both have big mountains close by, both on the water.
TempsSummer afternoons 4°F hotter, winter nights 10°F colder.
Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain (19 in vs 18 in), spread through the year, unlike Machala's summer rains, no snow.
SceneryDry, golden landscape where Machala is mixed greenery, no mountains on the horizon, unlike Machala, inland where Machala is on the water.
TempsSummer afternoons 2°F cooler, winter nights about the same.
Rain & snowAbout 3 times the rain (50 in vs 18 in), falling mostly in summer, like Machala, no snow.
ScenerySame mixed greenery look from above, no mountains on the horizon, unlike Machala, both on the water.
TempsSummer afternoons 5°F hotter, winter nights 12°F colder.
Rain & snow27% more rain (23 in vs 18 in), falling mostly in summer, like Machala, no snow.
SceneryDry, golden landscape where Machala is mixed greenery, no mountains on the horizon, unlike Machala, inland (135 km from the sea) where Machala is on the water.
TempsSummer afternoons 7°F cooler, winter nights 18°F colder.
Rain & snow31% less rain (12 in vs 18 in), falling mostly in winter, the opposite of Machala, no snow.
SceneryDry, golden landscape where Machala is mixed greenery, both have big mountains close by, both on the water.
| Month | High °F | Low °F | Precip in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 88° | 73° | 2.7 |
| Feb | 88° | 73° | 4.0 |
| Mar | 89° | 73° | 4.1 |
| Apr | 89° | 74° | 2.5 |
| May | 86° | 73° | 0.9 |
| Jun | 83° | 71° | 0.5 |
| Jul | 81° | 69° | 0.4 |
| Aug | 80° | 69° | 0.4 |
| Sep | 81° | 69° | 0.4 |
| Oct | 81° | 69° | 0.6 |
| Nov | 83° | 69° | 0.5 |
| Dec | 86° | 71° | 0.7 |