Tachina weather by month & the best time to visit
🇪🇨 Ecuador · beach resort · tropical — wet & dry seasons climate
The best time to visit Tachina is August — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 80/100), with July and September close behind. Tachina averages about 971 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 30°C / 86°F and roughly 20 mm of rain in August.
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- Sun hours / year
- 971
- Sunniest month
- August
- Peak score
- 80/100
- Rain / year
- 1,145 mm
- Midday UV at peak
- 9 (very high)
- Sea at warmest
- 30°C / 86°F
- Population
- 219k
- Elevation
- 5 m

When is the best time to visit Tachina?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Tachina is August, then July and September. The dullest month is January (56/100, 164 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Tachina?
Tachina isn't a sunny place by world standards: about 971 hours of sunshine a year. August (80/100) is noticeably better than January (56). It ranks #14 of 14 destinations in Ecuador for annual sunshine, below the national median of 1,353 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around March, carries about 45% of the annual 1,145 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 56 | 29° / 84°F | 24° / 75°F | 164 mm | 8 | 28° / 82°F |
| February | 56 | 28° / 82°F | 24° / 75°F | 162 mm | 8 | 29° / 84°F |
| March | 56 | 28° / 82°F | 24° / 75°F | 171 mm | 9 | 29° / 84°F |
| April | 56 | 29° / 84°F | 24° / 75°F | 179 mm | 9 | 29° / 84°F |
| May | 59 | 29° / 84°F | 24° / 75°F | 135 mm | 7 | 30° / 86°F |
| June | 71 | 29° / 84°F | 23° / 73°F | 71 mm | 6 | 29° / 84°F |
| July | 78 | 29° / 84°F | 23° / 73°F | 34 mm | 6 | 28° / 82°F |
| August | 80 | 30° / 86°F | 23° / 73°F | 20 mm | 7 | 28° / 82°F |
| September | 78 | 30° / 86°F | 23° / 73°F | 30 mm | 7 | 28° / 82°F |
| October | 75 | 30° / 86°F | 23° / 73°F | 46 mm | 7 | 28° / 82°F |
| November | 75 | 30° / 86°F | 23° / 73°F | 49 mm | 7 | 28° / 82°F |
| December | 68 | 30° / 86°F | 23° / 73°F | 84 mm | 7 | 28° / 82°F |
Sea temperature in Tachina by month
The sea off Tachina is warmest in May at around 30°C / 86°F, and coolest in January at 28°C / 82°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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Nearby places for sunshine
- Quito Ecuador · 187 km · best in Sep · 1,338 h sun/yr
- Pasto Colombia · 264 km · best in Aug · 1,367 h sun/yr
- Guayaquil Ecuador · 350 km · best in May · 1,184 h sun/yr
- Cali Colombia · 460 km · best in Jul · 1,520 h sun/yr
- Tumbes Peru · 511 km · best in Aug · 2,148 h sun/yr
- Neiva Colombia · 529 km · best in Aug · 1,540 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Tumaco Colombia · 135 km · 1,242 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- Tulcán Ecuador · 214 km · 1,075 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- Ipiales Colombia · 218 km · 1,075 h sun/yr · best in Sep
- Latacunga Ecuador · 238 km · 1,338 h sun/yr · best in Sep
- Manta Ecuador · 244 km · 1,489 h sun/yr · best in Jul
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