Salinas weather in July

In July, Salinas sees average daytime highs of 22°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 14 mm of rain across 3.9 wet days and about 11.9 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 22°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 20% of the time in July, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 54 min at the start of July to 11 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Salinas's 6th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Salinas's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 22°; 8th warmest
Overnight low: 21°; 5th coldest
Rainfall: 14 mm; 3.9 wet days
Daylight: 11 h 54 min; 6:33 AM – 6:26 PM
Cloud cover: 66%; 6th clearest
Wind: 17 km/h; 5th windiest
Solar energy: 4.69 kWh/m²
Travel score: 7.4; out of 10

Salinas is city of Santa Elena Province, Ecuador.

Density: 1,720/km²; people per km²
Founded: 1929

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

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Temperature in July

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 22°C through the month.

A typical July day in Salinas reaches about 22°C in the afternoon and slips back to 21°C overnight — a 1°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 20°C and 24°C. Set against its neighbours, July runs on par with June and on par with August.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Avg high (°C)	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22
Avg low (°C)	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	22	21
2	22	21
3	22	21
4	22	21
5	22	21
6	22	21
7	22	21
8	22	21
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10	22	21
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20	22	21
21	22	21
22	22	21
23	22	21
24	22	21
25	22	21
26	22	21
27	22	21
28	22	21
29	22	21
30	22	21
31	22	21

Salinas weather by month

How July compares with the rest of the year at a glance. July is the 8th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	24° / 24°	65	9.3	12.1	6.9
Feb	26° / 25°	101	12.4	12.1	5.9
Mar	26° / 25°	89	11.6	12	6.2
Apr	25° / 24°	47	8.1	12	7.1
May	24° / 23°	26	6.1	11.9	7.5
Jun	23° / 22°	13	4	11.9	7.6
Jul	22° / 21°	14	3.9	11.9	7.4
Aug	21° / 21°	8	2.3	11.9	7.4
Sep	21° / 20°	9	2.6	12	7.3
Oct	22° / 21°	7	2	12	7.3
Nov	22° / 21°	11	2	12.1	7.5
Dec	23° / 22°	30	4.2	12.1	7.6

Cloud cover in July

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 20% of the time in July.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 60%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	40	40	40	40	40	39	39	38	38	38	38	38	39	39	39	39	40	40	40	40	40	41	41	41	41	41	41	42	42	42	41
Cloudier (%)	60	60	60	60	60	61	61	62	62	62	62	62	61	61	61	61	60	60	60	60	60	59	59	59	59	59	59	58	58	58	59

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	40	60
2	40	60
3	40	60
4	40	60
5	40	60
6	39	61
7	39	61
8	38	62
9	38	62
10	38	62
11	38	62
12	38	62
13	39	61
14	39	61
15	39	61
16	39	61
17	40	60
18	40	60
19	40	60
20	40	60
21	40	60
22	41	59
23	41	59
24	41	59
25	41	59
26	41	59
27	41	59
28	42	58
29	42	58
30	42	58
31	41	59

Chance of precipitation in July

Any precipitation

Salinas gets around 14 mm of rain over 3.9 wet days in July. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 12% and peaks near 16% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	15	15	15	15	15	16	16	15	15	15	14	14	13	13	12	12	12	11	11	10	10	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	7	7	7

	Rain chance (%)
1	15
2	15
3	15
4	15
5	15
6	16
7	16
8	15
9	15
10	15
11	14
12	14
13	13
14	13
15	12
16	12
17	12
18	11
19	11
20	10
21	10
22	9
23	9
24	9
25	8
26	8
27	8
28	8
29	7
30	7
31	7

Humidity in July

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, July lands in the muggy band about 67% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 72% of them.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Humid (%)	19	19	20	20	20	21	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	27	28	29	29	30	30	31	31	32	32	33	33	33	34	34	35	36	36
Muggy (%)	74	74	73	74	74	73	73	72	72	71	70	69	68	68	67	65	65	64	64	64	64	63	63	62	62	62	62	62	61	60	60
Oppressive (%)	7	7	7	6	6	6	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	6	6	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4

	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	19	74	7
2	19	74	7
3	20	73	7
4	20	74	6
5	20	74	6
6	21	73	6
7	21	73	6
8	22	72	6
9	23	72	5
10	24	71	5
11	25	70	5
12	26	69	5
13	27	68	5
14	27	68	5
15	28	67	5
16	29	65	6
17	29	65	6
18	30	64	6
19	30	64	6
20	31	64	5
21	31	64	5
22	32	63	5
23	32	63	5
24	33	62	5
25	33	62	5
26	33	62	5
27	34	62	4
28	34	62	4
29	35	61	4
30	36	60	4
31	36	60	4

Wind in July

Winds average 17 km/h in July.

Across July, daily wind ranges from about 17 km/h on the calmest days to 18 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Wind speed (km/h)	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	18	18	18	18	18	18
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	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	17	light breeze
2	17	light breeze
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4	17	light breeze
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29	18	light breeze
30	18	light breeze
31	18	light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in July

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 54 min at the start of July to 11 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 0 minutes over July. Sunrise moves from 6:31 AM to 6:33 AM, and sunset from 6:23 PM to 6:27 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9
Sunrise (AM)	6:31	6:31	6:31	6:31	6:32	6:32	6:32	6:32	6:32	6:32	6:32	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:33
Sunset (PM)	6:23	6:24	6:24	6:24	6:24	6:24	6:25	6:25	6:25	6:25	6:25	6:25	6:26	6:26	6:26	6:26	6:26	6:26	6:26	6:26	6:26	6:27	6:27	6:27	6:27	6:27	6:27	6:27	6:27	6:27	6:27

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	11.9	6:31	6:23
2	11.9	6:31	6:24
3	11.9	6:31	6:24
4	11.9	6:31	6:24
5	11.9	6:32	6:24
6	11.9	6:32	6:24
7	11.9	6:32	6:25
8	11.9	6:32	6:25
9	11.9	6:32	6:25
10	11.9	6:32	6:25
11	11.9	6:32	6:25
12	11.9	6:33	6:25
13	11.9	6:33	6:26
14	11.9	6:33	6:26
15	11.9	6:33	6:26
16	11.9	6:33	6:26
17	11.9	6:33	6:26
18	11.9	6:33	6:26
19	11.9	6:33	6:26
20	11.9	6:33	6:26
21	11.9	6:33	6:26
22	11.9	6:33	6:27
23	11.9	6:33	6:27
24	11.9	6:33	6:27
25	11.9	6:33	6:27
26	11.9	6:33	6:27
27	11.9	6:33	6:27
28	11.9	6:33	6:27
29	11.9	6:33	6:27
30	11.9	6:33	6:27
31	11.9	6:33	6:27

Solar energy in July

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 4.69 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.69 kWh/m² to a high of 5.71 kWh/m² in November across the year — July's 4.69 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.9	4.9	4.9	4.9	4.9	5.0	5.0
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	4.6	Bright
2	4.6	Bright
3	4.6	Bright
4	4.6	Bright
5	4.6	Bright
6	4.6	Bright
7	4.6	Bright
8	4.6	Bright
9	4.6	Bright
10	4.6	Bright
11	4.6	Bright
12	4.6	Bright
13	4.6	Bright
14	4.7	Bright
15	4.7	Bright
16	4.7	Bright
17	4.7	Bright
18	4.7	Bright
19	4.7	Bright
20	4.8	Bright
21	4.8	Bright
22	4.8	Bright
23	4.8	Bright
24	4.8	Bright
25	4.9	Bright
26	4.9	Bright
27	4.9	Bright
28	4.9	Bright
29	4.9	Bright
30	5.0	Bright
31	5.0	Bright

Planning a trip in July

Is July a good time to visit Salinas?

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

7.4

Sightseeing

5th-best month of the year

5.1

Beach & pool

9th-best month of the year

July is one of the better times to visit Salinas for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Salinas in July

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

In July, Salinas sees daytime highs around 22°C and nights near 21°C. Worth packing: sun protection. About 4 days see rain.

sun protection

Sea temperature near Salinas in July

The nearest coast averages about 23°C in July — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 13 km away) is warmest in March at about 26°C and coldest in August near 23°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Sea temperature (°C)	25	26	26	26	25	24	23	23	23	23	23	24
Comfort	Warm	Warm	Warm	Warm	Warm	Warm	Refreshing	Refreshing	Refreshing	Refreshing	Refreshing	Warm

	Sea temperature (°C)	Comfort
Jan	25	Warm
Feb	26	Warm
Mar	26	Warm
Apr	26	Warm
May	25	Warm
Jun	24	Warm
Jul	23	Refreshing
Aug	23	Refreshing
Sep	23	Refreshing
Oct	23	Refreshing
Nov	23	Refreshing
Dec	24	Warm

UV index in Salinas in July

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in July peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Salinas peaks around February 21 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 14 at about 9 (very high).

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	14	15	15	12	12	10	9	10	11	12	11	12
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	14	Extreme
Feb	15	Extreme
Mar	15	Extreme
Apr	12	Extreme
May	12	Extreme
Jun	10	Very high
Jul	9	Very high
Aug	10	Extreme
Sep	11	Extreme
Oct	12	Extreme
Nov	11	Extreme
Dec	12	Extreme

Location & terrain

Where is Salinas?

Salinas sits at 2.2°S, 81.0°W, 12 m above sea level, in Ecuador. The nearest listed city is La Libertad, 5.0 km away.

Topography around Salinas

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Salinas has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 23 m around an average of 2 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 87 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 841 m.

The land around Salinas is covered by water (57%) and artificial surfaces (25%) within 3 km, water (78%) within 16 km, and water (55%) and trees (23%) within 80 km.

3 km

23 m

water 57%

16 km

87 m

water 78%

80 km

841 m

water 55%

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← June Salinas year-round climate August →Best places to visit in July

July weather nearby: La Libertad 5.0 km · Santa Elena 10 km · Puerto López 75 km · Playas 78 km · Pedro Carbo 91 km · Posorja 96 km · Jipijapa 105 km · El Triunfo 114 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

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 Salinas (-2.2145°, -80.9515°, elevation 12 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	22	21
2	22	21
3	22	21
4	22	21
5	22	21
6	22	21
7	22	21
8	22	21
9	22	21
10	22	21
11	22	21
12	22	21
13	22	21
14	22	21
15	22	21
16	22	21
17	22	21
18	22	21
19	22	21
20	22	21
21	22	21
22	22	21
23	22	21
24	22	21
25	22	21
26	22	21
27	22	21
28	22	21
29	22	21
30	22	21
31	22	21

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	40	60
2	40	60
3	40	60
4	40	60
5	40	60
6	39	61
7	39	61
8	38	62
9	38	62
10	38	62
11	38	62
12	38	62
13	39	61
14	39	61
15	39	61
16	39	61
17	40	60
18	40	60
19	40	60
20	40	60
21	40	60
22	41	59
23	41	59
24	41	59
25	41	59
26	41	59
27	41	59
28	42	58
29	42	58
30	42	58
31	41	59

	Rain chance (%)
1	15
2	15
3	15
4	15
5	15
6	16
7	16
8	15
9	15
10	15
11	14
12	14
13	13
14	13
15	12
16	12
17	12
18	11
19	11
20	10
21	10
22	9
23	9
24	9
25	8
26	8
27	8
28	8
29	7
30	7
31	7

	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	19	74	7
2	19	74	7
3	20	73	7
4	20	74	6
5	20	74	6
6	21	73	6
7	21	73	6
8	22	72	6
9	23	72	5
10	24	71	5
11	25	70	5
12	26	69	5
13	27	68	5
14	27	68	5
15	28	67	5
16	29	65	6
17	29	65	6
18	30	64	6
19	30	64	6
20	31	64	5
21	31	64	5
22	32	63	5
23	32	63	5
24	33	62	5
25	33	62	5
26	33	62	5
27	34	62	4
28	34	62	4
29	35	61	4
30	36	60	4
31	36	60	4

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	22	21
2	22	21
3	22	21
4	22	21
5	22	21
6	22	21
7	22	21
8	22	21
9	22	21
10	22	21
11	22	21
12	22	21
13	22	21
14	22	21
15	22	21
16	22	21
17	22	21
18	22	21
19	22	21
20	22	21
21	22	21
22	22	21
23	22	21
24	22	21
25	22	21
26	22	21
27	22	21
28	22	21
29	22	21
30	22	21
31	22	21

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	40	60
2	40	60
3	40	60
4	40	60
5	40	60
6	39	61
7	39	61
8	38	62
9	38	62
10	38	62
11	38	62
12	38	62
13	39	61
14	39	61
15	39	61
16	39	61
17	40	60
18	40	60
19	40	60
20	40	60
21	40	60
22	41	59
23	41	59
24	41	59
25	41	59
26	41	59
27	41	59
28	42	58
29	42	58
30	42	58
31	41	59

	Rain chance (%)
1	15
2	15
3	15
4	15
5	15
6	16
7	16
8	15
9	15
10	15
11	14
12	14
13	13
14	13
15	12
16	12
17	12
18	11
19	11
20	10
21	10
22	9
23	9
24	9
25	8
26	8
27	8
28	8
29	7
30	7
31	7

	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	19	74	7
2	19	74	7
3	20	73	7
4	20	74	6
5	20	74	6
6	21	73	6
7	21	73	6
8	22	72	6
9	23	72	5
10	24	71	5
11	25	70	5
12	26	69	5
13	27	68	5
14	27	68	5
15	28	67	5
16	29	65	6
17	29	65	6
18	30	64	6
19	30	64	6
20	31	64	5
21	31	64	5
22	32	63	5
23	32	63	5
24	33	62	5
25	33	62	5
26	33	62	5
27	34	62	4
28	34	62	4
29	35	61	4
30	36	60	4
31	36	60	4

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	22	21
2	22	21
3	22	21
4	22	21
5	22	21
6	22	21
7	22	21
8	22	21
9	22	21
10	22	21
11	22	21
12	22	21
13	22	21
14	22	21
15	22	21
16	22	21
17	22	21
18	22	21
19	22	21
20	22	21
21	22	21
22	22	21
23	22	21
24	22	21
25	22	21
26	22	21
27	22	21
28	22	21
29	22	21
30	22	21
31	22	21

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	40	60
2	40	60
3	40	60
4	40	60
5	40	60
6	39	61
7	39	61
8	38	62
9	38	62
10	38	62
11	38	62
12	38	62
13	39	61
14	39	61
15	39	61
16	39	61
17	40	60
18	40	60
19	40	60
20	40	60
21	40	60
22	41	59
23	41	59
24	41	59
25	41	59
26	41	59
27	41	59
28	42	58
29	42	58
30	42	58
31	41	59

	Rain chance (%)
1	15
2	15
3	15
4	15
5	15
6	16
7	16
8	15
9	15
10	15
11	14
12	14
13	13
14	13
15	12
16	12
17	12
18	11
19	11
20	10
21	10
22	9
23	9
24	9
25	8
26	8
27	8
28	8
29	7
30	7
31	7

	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	19	74	7
2	19	74	7
3	20	73	7
4	20	74	6
5	20	74	6
6	21	73	6
7	21	73	6
8	22	72	6
9	23	72	5
10	24	71	5
11	25	70	5
12	26	69	5
13	27	68	5
14	27	68	5
15	28	67	5
16	29	65	6
17	29	65	6
18	30	64	6
19	30	64	6
20	31	64	5
21	31	64	5
22	32	63	5
23	32	63	5
24	33	62	5
25	33	62	5
26	33	62	5
27	34	62	4
28	34	62	4
29	35	61	4
30	36	60	4
31	36	60	4