El Triunfo climate — normals and trends
El Triunfo (Ecuador) has a tropical monsoon climate (Am) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 24.7 °C and it receives 2,220 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 (25.6 °C on average) and the coldest is July (23.7 °C). Rainfall peaks in March.
El Triunfo averages 0 frost days, 120 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 229 rainy days per year.
El Triunfo has warmed by +1.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.15 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 36.2 °C (on 20 December 1946) and the coldest 17.5 °C (on 2 December 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
El TriunfoGuayas
- coords
- -1.93°, -79.97°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
24.7°C
Average daily high
29.1°C
Average daily low
21.7°C
Annual rainfall
2,220mm
Sunshine / day
7.9h
Mean relative humidity
80%
Average peak wind
10.5km/h
Seasonal range
1.9°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
120 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
229 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
33.3 °C
Average feels-like low
24.8 °C
Average peak gust
22.4 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
324 d/yr
Solar radiation
14.0 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.3 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.29 · p = < 0.001
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
36.2 °C
20 December 1946
Coldest day
17.5 °C
2 December 1942
Wettest day
212 mm
23 February 1941
Windiest day
349.6 km/h
3 March 2009
Strongest gust
142.9 km/h
3 March 2009
Hottest feels-like
43.0 °C
21 March 1992
Coldest feels-like
-22.9 °C
3 March 2009
Sunniest day
12.0 h
2 November 1941
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30.8 °C | +1.5 °C | 152 mm | -106 mm |
| Feb | 29.8 °C | +0.7 °C | 660 mm | +269 mm |
| Mar | 31.1 °C | +1.6 °C | 481 mm | +85 mm |
| Apr | 30.8 °C | +1.3 °C | 345 mm | +46 mm |
| May | 29.9 °C | +0.9 °C | 190 mm | -21 mm |
| Jun | 28.7 °C | +0.4 °C | 82 mm | -67 mm |
| Jul | 29.6 °C | +1.5 °C | 36 mm | -84 mm |
| Aug | 29.6 °C | +1.0 °C | 68 mm | -21 mm |
| Sep | 30.1 °C | +1.2 °C | 123 mm | +24 mm |
| Oct | 29.3 °C | +0.2 °C | 115 mm | +47 mm |
| Nov | 29.3 °C | -0.7 °C | 69 mm | +27 mm |
| Dec | 32.0 °C | +1.8 °C | 4 mm | -93 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of El Triunfo?
El Triunfo has a tropical monsoon climate (Köppen Am). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 24.7 °C and it receives 2,220 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in El Triunfo?
The hottest day measured in El Triunfo between 1940 and 2025 was 20 December 1946, reaching 36.2 °C.
What is the coldest day in El Triunfo?
The coldest day measured in El Triunfo between 1940 and 2025 was 2 December 1942, at 17.5 °C.
Does it snow in El Triunfo?
Almost never: El Triunfo sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of El Triunfo warmed?
Yes: El Triunfo warmed by +1.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in El Triunfo?
The wettest day measured in El Triunfo between 1940 and 2025 was 23 February 1941, with 212 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in El Triunfo?
The windiest day measured in El Triunfo between 1940 and 2025 was 3 March 2009, with winds reaching 349.6 km/h.
What is the warmest month in El Triunfo?
The warmest month in El Triunfo is March (25.6 °C on average); the coldest is July (23.7 °C).
How much does it rain in El Triunfo?
El Triunfo receives on average 2,220 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 229 rainy days.
Is it sunny in El Triunfo?
El Triunfo gets on average 7.9 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,884 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in El Triunfo?
Yes: El Triunfo has on average 324 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in El Triunfo?
In El Triunfo, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 43.0 °C on 21 March 1992, and the lowest was -22.9 °C on 3 March 2009.
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