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Best Time to Visit Guayaquil

When to go for the best experience — weather, prices & tips

Month-by-Month Guide to Guayaquil

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Shoulder

Jun

Best

Jul

Best

Aug

Best

Sep

Best

Oct

Best

Nov

Best

Dec

Shoulder
Best monthsShoulder seasonOff-season

Recommended Months in Detail

June

Best
Est. daily cost$68/day
Est. flights$415

July

Best
Est. daily cost$68/day
Est. flights$362

August

Best
Est. daily cost$68/day
Est. flights$390

September

Best
Est. daily cost$68/day
Est. flights$419

October

Best
Est. daily cost$68/day
Est. flights$366

November

Best
Est. daily cost$68/day
Est. flights$394

Save Money in Shoulder Season

Peak Season

Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov

Avg. flights$391
Daily cost (mid-range)$68/day
7-day trip total$867

Shoulder Season

May, Dec

Avg. flights$317
Daily cost (mid-range)$68/day
7-day trip total$793

Fly shoulder season and save ~$74 on flights alone

Money-Saving Tips for Guayaquil

1

Walk the Malecon 2000 waterfront and Las Penas neighborhood for free

2

Eat almuerzos (set lunches) at local restaurants for $2-3

3

Use the Metrovia bus system for $0.30 per ride

4

Visit Parque Seminario (Iguana Park) for free — iguanas everywhere

5

Fly to the Galapagos from here — cheaper flights than from Quito

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best month to visit Guayaquil?

The best months to visit Guayaquil are June, July, August, September, October, November. During these months you'll enjoy the most favorable weather and travel conditions.

What is the cheapest time to visit Guayaquil?

Shoulder season (May, December) typically offers lower flight prices — around $317 vs $391 during peak season. Budget travellers can spend as little as $21/day on the ground.

What is the weather like in Guayaquil?

Guayaquil has varied weather throughout the year. The best months (June, July, August, September, October, November) generally offer the most pleasant conditions.

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