Playas
Playas is a town in Guayas, Ecuador, close to the sea. It has a population of about 48,156 (2022). The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Playas at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in March
Average low in September
158 mm of rain
3 mm of rain
March
Weather in Playas
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Rain · wind 8 km/h · humidity 82%
When to go to Playas
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 53 | 47 | 46 | 52 | 74 | 91 | 95 | 95 | 92 | 87 | 86 | 81 |
| High | 26° | 27° | 27° | 26° | 26° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 23° | 24° | 24° | 25° |
| Low | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 23° | 22° | 21° | 21° | 21° | 21° | 21° | 22° |
| Rain (mm) | 83 | 158 | 148 | 86 | 46 | 24 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 31 |
| Wet days | 15 | 21 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Sea | 26° | 26° | 27° | 26° | 26° | 24° | 23° | 23° | 23° | 23° | 23° | 24° |
What's on in Playas
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Outdoors around Playas
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Nature around Playas
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Ecuador seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Playas
Earthquakes around Playas
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Towns and villages around Playas
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Playas from above
Postal code
Getting to Playas
Places near Playas
Places with a climate like Playas
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
