Salinas/La Libertad weather by month & the best time to visit
Ecuador · beach resort · semi-arid climate
The best time to visit Salinas/La Libertad is June — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 90/100), with July and August close behind. Salinas/La Libertad averages about 2,016 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 22°C / 72°F and roughly 5 mm of rain in June.
When is the best time to visit Salinas/La Libertad?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Salinas/La Libertad is June, then July and August. The dullest month is March (65/100, 140 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Salinas/La Libertad?
Salinas/La Libertad gets a moderate 2,016 hours of sunshine a year. June (90/100) is noticeably better than March (65). It ranks #4 of 14 destinations in Ecuador for annual sunshine, above the national median of 1,353 hours. Rain is strongly seasonal here: roughly 76% of the year's 444 mm falls in the three months around February.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79 | 24° / 75°F | 24° / 75°F | 61 mm | 10 | 27° / 81°F |
| February | 66 | 25° / 77°F | 25° / 77°F | 136 mm | 11 | 28° / 82°F |
| March | 65 | 25° / 77°F | 25° / 77°F | 140 mm | 11 | 28° / 82°F |
| April | 80 | 25° / 77°F | 24° / 75°F | 59 mm | 11 | 27° / 81°F |
| May | 87 | 24° / 75°F | 23° / 73°F | 21 mm | 10 | 26° / 79°F |
| June | 90 | 22° / 72°F | 22° / 72°F | 5 mm | 8 | 25° / 77°F |
| July | 90 | 22° / 72°F | 21° / 70°F | 2 mm | 8 | 25° / 77°F |
| August | 90 | 21° / 70°F | 21° / 70°F | 1 mm | 8 | 24° / 75°F |
| September | 90 | 21° / 70°F | 20° / 68°F | 1 mm | 9 | 23° / 73°F |
| October | 90 | 21° / 70°F | 21° / 70°F | 2 mm | 9 | 24° / 75°F |
| November | 90 | 22° / 72°F | 21° / 70°F | 3 mm | 10 | 24° / 75°F |
| December | 88 | 23° / 73°F | 22° / 72°F | 13 mm | 10 | 25° / 77°F |
Sea temperature in Salinas/La Libertad by month
The sea off Salinas/La Libertad is warmest in February at around 28°C / 82°F, and coolest in September at 23°C / 73°F. The water sits at a comfortable 21°C or warmer roughly all year round. Month-by-month sea-surface temperatures are in the Sea column of the table above.
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Salinas/La Libertad: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Salinas/La Libertad?
Salinas/La Libertad is a beach resort in Ecuador with a semi-arid climate — the sea reaches 28°C at its warmest and is swimmable (21°C+) year-round.
How many hours of sunshine does Salinas/La Libertad get a year?
Salinas/La Libertad gets about 2,016 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around June.
When is the best time to visit Salinas/La Libertad?
The sunniest time to visit Salinas/La Libertad is June, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 90/100 (with July and August close behind). Expect daytime highs around 22°C / 72°F.
What is the least sunny month in Salinas/La Libertad?
March is the least sunny month in Salinas/La Libertad, scoring 65/100 with about 140 mm of rain.
What is the sea temperature in Salinas/La Libertad?
The sea in Salinas/La Libertad ranges from about 23°C (September) to 28°C (February). Month-by-month sea temperatures are on this page.
How strong is the sun in Salinas/La Libertad?
The typical midday UV index in Salinas/La Libertad peaks around 11 (extreme) in February, easing to about 8 (very high) in June. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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