Machala weather for today, tomorrow and the next 14 days, compared across three independent forecast sources so you can see where they agree before you plan your day. Right now it is 31°C and cloudy in Machala. Tomorrow's forecast: highs of 29°C, lows of 25°C with a 64% chance of rain.
Sources: Open-Meteo, OpenWeather, WeatherAPI · Updated every 12 hours
MachalaEcuador
Updated 03:57 PM
Cloudy
Feels like 36°
Forecast Comparison
See how independent weather sources forecast the same location right now.
Forecast agreement
Sources show notable variationTemperature range
28° – 31°
Rain probability
35% – 89%
Wind speed
8 km/h – 11 km/h
Temperature by provider
Hourly forecast
16-day forecast
Rain forecast
Precipitation probability: 64%Hourly precipitation timeline
Wind
Direction: NW
Current wind
11 km/h
Gusts
14 km/h
Hourly wind
Daily wind
Weather alerts
No active weather alerts.
Weather map
Machala this time of year
- October sits in Machala's drier season — usually a comfortable time to visit.
- Machala is usually about 11°C warmer than Cuenca, 110 km away, in October.
- It's one of the drier months, with about 55% less rain than Machala's average.
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Machala weather overview: climate, seasons and what to expect
Machala, in El Oro, Ecuador, sits at approximately 3.26°S, 79.96°W and is home to about 198,000 people. This page compares forecasts from three independent weather providers — Open-Meteo, OpenWeather and WeatherAPI — so you can see at a glance where they agree and where they differ. The data refreshes every 12 hours via ISR.
Climate-wise, Machala has a semi-arid climate: dry for most of the year, with only a little rain. Expect the most heat in August (about 31°C by day) and the chilliest nights in August (around 19°C). Most rain falls in March, roughly 126 mm. The nearest places with their own forecast page are Cuenca (113 km), Loja (117 km) and Guayaquil (118 km).
Frequently asked questions
- What is the weather in Machala today?
- Right now Machala shows cloudy conditions at around 31°C (feels like 36°C), based on OpenWeatherMap. The chance of rain today is about 36%. Compare this with the other sources above for a fuller picture.
- What is the weather in Machala tomorrow?
- Tomorrow in Machala: expect a high of 29°C and a low of 25°C, with a 64% chance of rain. See the hourly breakdown above for more detail.
- Will it rain in Machala today?
- The precipitation probability for Machala is around 36% according to OpenWeatherMap. Check the Rain forecast section for the hour-by-hour breakdown and compare with other sources.
- What is the 14-day forecast for Machala?
- The 14-day forecast above shows daily highs, lows and rain probability for Machala from multiple sources; compare them to see how confident the outlook is.
Nearby cities
Highs 16° – 19°C (warmest in Nov, coolest in Jul)
Highs 23° – 26°C (warmest in Sep, coolest in Mar)
Highs 32° – 38°C (warmest in Sep, coolest in Mar)
Highs 24° – 27°C (warmest in Mar, coolest in Aug)
Highs 32° – 35°C (warmest in Apr, coolest in Aug)
Highs 16° – 17°C (warmest in Oct, coolest in Jul)
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