El Triunfo weather in March

In March, El Triunfo sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 418 mm of rain across 27.6 wet days and about 12 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 0% of the time in March, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 hours at the start of March to 12 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is El Triunfo's 11th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see El Triunfo's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
1st warmest
Overnight low
23°
12th coldest
Rainfall
418 mm
27.6 wet days
Daylight
12 hours
6:29 AM – 6:30 PM
Cloud cover
91%
11th clearest
Wind
5 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
3.8 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.9
out of 10

El Triunfo is town in Guayas, Ecuador.

Founded
1969

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month.

A typical March day in El Triunfo reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs on par with February and on par with April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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22923
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42923
52923
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72923
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How March really feels in El Triunfo

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
31
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in March is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

El Triunfo weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 1st-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 23°28625.412.13.3
Feb29° / 23°41726.612.12.9
Mar30° / 23°41827.6122.9
Apr30° / 23°35925.7123.0
May29° / 23°25924.811.93.4
Jun28° / 22°16721.311.94.1
Jul28° / 21°13319.711.94.6
Aug28° / 21°9716.511.94.7
Sep29° / 21°11517.8124.3
Oct29° / 21°7614.3124.7
Nov29° / 22°589.612.14.9
Dec30° / 23°12815.312.14.2

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 0% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 1% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 99%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1199
2199
3199
4199
5199
6199
7199
8199
9199
10199
11199
12199
13199
14199
15199
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Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

El Triunfo gets around 418 mm of rain over 27.6 wet days in March, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 89% and peaks near 91% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
191
291
391
491
591
691
791
891
991
1091
1190
1290
1390
1489
1589
1688
1788
1888
1987
2087
2187
2287
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2487
2586
2686
2786
2886
2987
3087
3187

Humidity in March

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of March feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, March lands in the oppressive band about 79% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

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Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
107921
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407822
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2308119
2408119
2508218
2608317
2708317
2808317
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Wind in March

Winds average 5 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 4 km/h on the calmest days to 5 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
14calm
24calm
35calm
45calm
55calm
65calm
75calm
85calm
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105calm
115calm
125calm
135calm
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315calm

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 hours at the start of March to 12 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 0 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:32 AM to 6:25 AM, and sunset from 6:34 PM to 6:24 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.06:326:34
212.06:326:34
312.06:326:34
412.06:316:34
512.06:316:33
612.06:316:33
712.06:316:33
812.06:316:32
912.06:316:32
1012.06:306:32
1112.06:306:32
1212.06:306:31
1312.06:306:31
1412.06:306:31
1512.06:296:30
1612.06:296:30
1712.06:296:30
1812.06:296:29
1912.06:286:29
2012.06:286:29
2112.06:286:28
2212.06:286:28
2312.06:276:27
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2612.06:276:26
2712.06:266:26
2812.06:266:26
2912.06:266:25
3012.06:266:25
3112.06:256:24

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 3.8 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.17 kWh/m² to a high of 4.11 kWh/m² in November across the year — March's 3.8 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.7Moderate
23.7Moderate
33.7Moderate
43.7Moderate
53.7Moderate
63.7Moderate
73.7Moderate
83.7Moderate
93.7Moderate
103.7Moderate
113.7Moderate
123.7Moderate
133.8Moderate
143.8Moderate
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273.9Moderate
283.9Moderate
293.9Moderate
303.9Moderate
313.9Moderate
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for El Triunfo

In seasonPeak

In March, El Triunfo sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

El Triunfo's rainy season runs January–May, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is March a good time to visit El Triunfo?

Our two travel scores rate March for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

2.9
Sightseeing
11th-best month of the year
3.9
Beach & pool
11th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in El Triunfo.

What to pack for El Triunfo in March

From March's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In March, El Triunfo sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. About 28 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in El Triunfo in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 15 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in El Triunfo peaks around March 11 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 14 at about 10 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeMar 11UV 15Jul 14UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun10Extreme
Jul10Very high
Aug11Extreme
Sep11Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov11Extreme
Dec11Extreme

Air quality in El Triunfo in March

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where March falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in El Triunfo is worst in March — around 21 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.5× the cleanest month (August, 9 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodModerateMar 1621 µg/m³Aug 179 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan17Moderate
Feb19Moderate
Mar21Moderate
Apr19Moderate
May15Moderate
Jun12Moderate
Jul10Good
Aug9Good
Sep10Good
Oct14Moderate
Nov18Moderate
Dec18Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is El Triunfo?

El Triunfo sits at 1.9°S, 80.0°W, 6 m above sea level, in Ecuador. The nearest listed city is Daule, 8.0 km away.

Topography around El Triunfo

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of El Triunfo.

Within 3 km, the terrain around El Triunfo has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 60 m around an average of 4 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 299 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 843 m.

The land around El Triunfo is covered by cropland (43%) and trees (37%) within 3 km, cropland (36%), grassland (27%) and trees (22%) within 16 km, and trees (39%) and grassland (30%) within 80 km.

3 km
60 m
16 km
299 m
80 km
843 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetlandmangroves
March weather nearby: Daule 8.0 km · Samborondón 27 km · Eloy Alfaro 30 km · Guayaquil 31 km · Pedro Carbo 32 km · Yaguachi Nuevo 36 km · Milagro 47 km · Vinces 48 km

Ecuador travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type A / B
120 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 43% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$7,125
2025
Happiness
6.1 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
70%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
45.7
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
20.1
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 466
Religion
Roman Catholic 68%Protestant 19%none 8%other 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for El Triunfo (-1.9333°, -79.9667°, elevation 6 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).