Durán climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Durán?

Durán has a tropical rainforest climate (Köppen Af). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 24.4 °C and it receives 2,401 mm of precipitation per year.

Q: What is the hottest day ever recorded in Durán?

The hottest day measured in Durán between 1940 and 2025 was 20 December 1946, reaching 35.0 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Durán?

The coldest day measured in Durán between 1940 and 2025 was 10 July 1942, at 17.2 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Durán?

Almost never: Durán sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Q: Has the climate of Durán warmed?

Yes: Durán warmed by +1.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Durán?

The wettest day measured in Durán between 1940 and 2025 was 3 January 1942, with 229 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Durán?

The windiest day measured in Durán between 1940 and 2025 was 3 March 2009, with winds reaching 375.9 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Durán?

The warmest month in Durán is March (25.7 °C on average); the coldest is August (23.2 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Durán?

Durán receives on average 2,401 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 252 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Durán?

Durán gets on average 8.0 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,920 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Durán (Ecuador) has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 24.4 °C and it receives 2,401 mm of precipitation per year.

These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.

The warmest month is March (25.7 °C on average) and the coldest is August (23.2 °C). Rainfall peaks in March.

Durán averages 0 frost days, 61 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 252 rainy days per year.

Durán has warmed by +1.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.17 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 35.0 °C (on 20 December 1946) and the coldest 17.2 °C (on 10 July 1942).

Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.

Climate normals · ERA5

DuránGuayas

coords: -2.17°, -79.84°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

AfTropical rainforestWarmest monthMarchColdest monthAugustWettest monthMarchDriest monthNovember

Mean daily temperature

24.4°C

Average daily high

28.3°C

Average daily low

21.8°C

Annual rainfall

2,401mm

Sunshine / day

8.0h

Mean relative humidity

84%

Average peak wind

9.6km/h

Seasonal range

2.5°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

61 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

252 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

32.8 °C

Average feels-like low

25.1 °C

Average peak gust

20.9 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

327 d/yr

Solar radiation

13.0 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.5 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.36 · p = < 0.001

19402025

Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).

A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.

Records for the period

Hottest day

35.0 °C

20 December 1946

Coldest day

17.2 °C

10 July 1942

Wettest day

229 mm

3 January 1942

Windiest day

375.9 km/h

3 March 2009

Strongest gust

126.7 km/h

3 March 2009

Hottest feels-like

43.0 °C

21 March 1992

Coldest feels-like

-26.6 °C

3 March 2009

Sunniest day

12.0 h

13 November 1940

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days
2025	33.5 °C7 March 2025	20.0 °C28 August 2025	25.5 °C	2,210 mm	122
2024	34.3 °C19 December 2024	19.5 °C5 September 2024	25.9 °C	1,621 mm	180
2023	33.9 °C13 September 2023	21.8 °C21 September 2023	26.4 °C	3,134 mm	195
2022	32.3 °C5 December 2022	19.5 °C1 November 2022	24.7 °C	1,853 mm	68
2021	32.8 °C19 March 2021	19.6 °C8 July 2021	25.0 °C	1,827 mm	67
2020	32.7 °C21 March 2020	18.6 °C25 August 2020	25.2 °C	1,836 mm	89
2019	33.3 °C20 March 2019	18.9 °C29 August 2019	25.3 °C	2,497 mm	95
2018	33.9 °C7 January 2018	19.6 °C22 August 2018	25.0 °C	1,773 mm	79
2017	33.3 °C3 January 2017	19.9 °C28 July 2017	25.4 °C	3,155 mm	102
2016	34.0 °C29 March 2016	19.9 °C6 November 2016	25.8 °C	2,449 mm	159
2015	33.0 °C21 March 2015	21.2 °C12 August 2015	26.1 °C	3,345 mm	164
2014	33.0 °C27 November 2014	20.0 °C2 September 2014	25.2 °C	2,346 mm	64
2013	32.3 °C27 November 2013	19.5 °C31 August 2013	24.7 °C	2,241 mm	73
2012	33.2 °C25 December 2012	19.8 °C26 August 2012	25.1 °C	2,702 mm	102
2011	33.0 °C16 November 2011	18.0 °C18 October 2011	25.0 °C	1,617 mm	95
2010	32.7 °C22 February 2010	19.0 °C27 August 2010	24.9 °C	2,580 mm	84
2009	32.4 °C7 March 2009	19.5 °C10 October 2009	25.0 °C	1,911 mm	79
2008	31.4 °C4 April 2008	19.3 °C15 August 2008	24.7 °C	2,353 mm	49
2007	32.2 °C5 April 2007	19.0 °C18 October 2007	24.3 °C	2,103 mm	22
2006	31.9 °C16 April 2006	19.6 °C25 August 2006	24.9 °C	2,232 mm	61
2005	32.2 °C20 January 2005	19.4 °C1 September 2005	24.5 °C	1,610 mm	38
2004	32.1 °C29 December 2004	18.8 °C27 August 2004	24.4 °C	2,149 mm	34
2003	31.7 °C18 March 2003	19.3 °C8 June 2003	23.8 °C	2,675 mm	11
2002	31.0 °C9 February 2002	19.1 °C19 August 2002	24.1 °C	3,576 mm	8
2001	30.3 °C22 March 2001	18.3 °C21 July 2001	23.5 °C	3,053 mm	4
2000	30.6 °C18 March 2000	18.4 °C6 November 2000	23.4 °C	2,469 mm	2
1999	30.7 °C23 February 1999	18.5 °C23 June 1999	23.4 °C	2,861 mm	2
1998	32.5 °C12 April 1998	19.3 °C20 October 1998	24.6 °C	6,970 mm	38
1997	31.9 °C22 March 1997	21.3 °C14 January 1997	25.2 °C	5,926 mm	35
1996	31.4 °C15 March 1996	17.5 °C20 November 1996	23.5 °C	2,090 mm	10
1995	32.1 °C16 March 1995	19.2 °C18 September 1995	24.2 °C	2,812 mm	37
1994	31.5 °C16 February 1994	18.7 °C22 July 1994	24.4 °C	1,933 mm	50
1993	33.0 °C29 March 1993	18.8 °C7 September 1993	24.8 °C	2,425 mm	79
1992	33.7 °C21 March 1992	18.7 °C4 October 1992	24.8 °C	3,541 mm	94
1991	33.4 °C31 March 1991	18.2 °C14 September 1991	24.8 °C	1,509 mm	113
1990	32.6 °C29 March 1990	18.1 °C3 September 1990	24.4 °C	1,576 mm	86
1989	32.4 °C27 December 1989	18.1 °C25 August 1989	24.0 °C	1,991 mm	53
1988	32.4 °C1 April 1988	18.5 °C2 September 1988	24.0 °C	1,625 mm	46
1987	34.1 °C26 November 1987	19.8 °C25 August 1987	24.9 °C	3,440 mm	105
1986	32.8 °C17 March 1986	19.3 °C9 September 1986	24.1 °C	1,753 mm	47
1985	32.4 °C22 March 1985	18.3 °C6 August 1985	23.7 °C	1,273 mm	47
1984	32.4 °C9 March 1984	18.9 °C2 August 1984	24.2 °C	1,877 mm	46
1983	33.5 °C4 March 1983	20.1 °C22 September 1983	25.6 °C	7,115 mm	105
1982	33.6 °C17 February 1982	19.3 °C17 August 1982	25.5 °C	2,044 mm	145
1981	32.7 °C2 June 1981	19.2 °C2 August 1981	24.8 °C	1,190 mm	119
1980	33.5 °C28 January 1980	19.6 °C14 August 1980	25.1 °C	1,640 mm	114
1979	33.9 °C25 November 1979	19.1 °C12 July 1979	25.0 °C	1,270 mm	108
1978	33.7 °C25 January 1978	18.9 °C17 October 1978	24.8 °C	1,684 mm	116
1977	32.8 °C4 April 1977	19.0 °C18 September 1977	24.9 °C	1,571 mm	113
1976	32.4 °C15 April 1976	19.9 °C1 August 1976	24.6 °C	2,934 mm	53
1975	31.9 °C29 April 1975	18.5 °C22 August 1975	23.8 °C	2,317 mm	32
1974	31.9 °C23 January 1974	18.6 °C24 October 1974	23.6 °C	1,559 mm	33
1973	32.9 °C11 February 1973	18.5 °C2 September 1973	24.2 °C	2,468 mm	77
1972	33.4 °C3 April 1972	20.1 °C24 September 1972	25.5 °C	2,383 mm	157
1971	32.3 °C24 January 1971	18.3 °C31 July 1971	23.9 °C	1,856 mm	56
1970	31.9 °C11 December 1970	18.4 °C31 July 1970	24.1 °C	1,915 mm	63
1969	32.7 °C6 October 1969	19.2 °C16 July 1969	24.5 °C	2,088 mm	85
1968	32.2 °C4 December 1968	19.1 °C16 June 1968	24.1 °C	1,365 mm	62
1967	31.9 °C4 April 1967	18.6 °C14 November 1967	23.8 °C	1,568 mm	50
1966	32.2 °C30 November 1966	18.9 °C6 September 1966	24.1 °C	2,025 mm	24
1965	32.1 °C18 April 1965	20.0 °C18 July 1965	24.6 °C	2,686 mm	41
1964	32.2 °C18 March 1964	17.8 °C22 October 1964	23.8 °C	2,385 mm	12
1963	32.0 °C21 April 1963	19.4 °C19 November 1963	24.3 °C	1,267 mm	30
1962	31.1 °C17 November 1962	18.4 °C8 July 1962	23.8 °C	1,479 mm	14
1961	30.5 °C15 March 1961	18.0 °C8 August 1961	23.7 °C	2,265 mm	14
1960	31.5 °C16 December 1960	18.3 °C1 November 1960	23.9 °C	1,433 mm	18
1959	31.2 °C24 October 1959	19.2 °C26 July 1959	24.2 °C	2,782 mm	25
1958	31.8 °C12 April 1958	18.8 °C22 September 1958	24.4 °C	3,722 mm	36
1957	32.2 °C8 October 1957	18.4 °C21 October 1957	24.2 °C	2,837 mm	20
1956	31.5 °C5 January 1956	18.6 °C28 October 1956	23.3 °C	1,965 mm	11
1955	30.4 °C27 December 1955	18.5 °C12 August 1955	23.0 °C	1,256 mm	3
1954	31.5 °C1 January 1954	17.7 °C28 November 1954	23.1 °C	1,191 mm	14
1953	31.9 °C25 December 1953	19.1 °C30 September 1953	24.3 °C	1,926 mm	45
1952	31.8 °C29 December 1952	18.6 °C28 July 1952	23.6 °C	1,312 mm	34
1951	31.1 °C9 December 1951	19.9 °C16 September 1951	24.1 °C	1,532 mm	22
1950	31.9 °C5 December 1950	18.1 °C31 October 1950	23.3 °C	929 mm	19
1949	31.2 °C29 November 1949	18.1 °C4 August 1949	23.3 °C	2,088 mm	14
1948	32.4 °C19 November 1948	19.1 °C12 September 1948	23.9 °C	2,071 mm	51
1947	33.2 °C4 January 1947	18.4 °C18 July 1947	24.2 °C	1,308 mm	93
1946	35.0 °C20 December 1946	18.5 °C23 July 1946	23.9 °C	2,241 mm	53
1945	33.0 °C20 November 1945	18.9 °C25 September 1945	24.1 °C	2,204 mm	47
1944	32.2 °C17 December 1944	19.3 °C14 October 1944	23.9 °C	2,261 mm	41
1943	32.1 °C21 January 1943	19.2 °C30 August 1943	23.8 °C	1,568 mm	34
1942	31.9 °C24 December 1942	17.2 °C10 July 1942	23.7 °C	5,139 mm	48
1941	31.0 °C25 October 1941	19.4 °C6 September 1941	24.6 °C	12,164 mm	18
1940	32.3 °C10 April 1940	19.8 °C30 July 1940	24.6 °C	511 mm	71

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

29.3 °C

+1.0 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

122 d/yr

+61

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Annual rainfall

2210 mm

-191 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	29.9 °C	+1.2 °C	167 mm	-115 mm
Feb	29.7 °C	+0.9 °C	510 mm	+135 mm
Mar	31.0 °C	+1.8 °C	353 mm	-44 mm
Apr	30.6 °C	+1.4 °C	374 mm	+61 mm
May	29.5 °C	+0.9 °C	205 mm	-43 mm
Jun	28.1 °C	+0.6 °C	98 mm	-77 mm
Jul	28.2 °C	+1.1 °C	55 mm	-82 mm
Aug	28.3 °C	+1.0 °C	67 mm	-28 mm
Sep	28.7 °C	+1.1 °C	115 mm	+12 mm
Oct	28.5 °C	+0.6 °C	127 mm	+41 mm
Nov	28.5 °C	-0.1 °C	117 mm	+56 mm
Dec	30.2 °C	+1.3 °C	22 mm	-107 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

33.5 °C

7 Mar 2025

Coldest day

20.0 °C

28 Aug 2025

Wettest day

59.2 mm

26 Feb 2025

Windiest day

67.0 km/h

28 Mar 2025

Strongest gust

32.8 km/h

27 Jul 2025

Hottest feels-like

40.7 °C

10 Mar 2025

Coldest feels-like

20.8 °C

28 Mar 2025

Sunniest day

12.0 h

25 Oct 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Durán?

Durán has a tropical rainforest climate (Köppen Af). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 24.4 °C and it receives 2,401 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Durán?

The hottest day measured in Durán between 1940 and 2025 was 20 December 1946, reaching 35.0 °C.

What is the coldest day in Durán?

The coldest day measured in Durán between 1940 and 2025 was 10 July 1942, at 17.2 °C.

Does it snow in Durán?

Almost never: Durán sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Has the climate of Durán warmed?

Yes: Durán warmed by +1.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Durán?

The wettest day measured in Durán between 1940 and 2025 was 3 January 1942, with 229 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Durán?

The windiest day measured in Durán between 1940 and 2025 was 3 March 2009, with winds reaching 375.9 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Durán?

The warmest month in Durán is March (25.7 °C on average); the coldest is August (23.2 °C).

How much does it rain in Durán?

Durán receives on average 2,401 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 252 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Durán?

Durán gets on average 8.0 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,920 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Durán?

Yes: Durán has on average 327 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Durán?

In Durán, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 43.0 °C on 21 March 1992, and the lowest was -26.6 °C on 3 March 2009.

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