Samborondón weather in April

In April, Samborondón sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 390 mm of rain across 26 wet days and about 12 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 0% of the time in April, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 hours at the start of April to 11 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Samborondón's 9th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Samborondón's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
1st warmest
Overnight low
23°
12th coldest
Rainfall
390 mm
26 wet days
Daylight
12 hours
6:20 AM – 6:18 PM
Cloud cover
87%
9th clearest
Wind
5 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
3.47 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.1
out of 10

Samborondón is city of Guayas Province, Ecuador.

Founded
1776

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

Temperature in April

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month.

A typical April day in Samborondón reaches about 29°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 27°C and 31°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs on par with March and on par with May.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12923
22923
32923
42923
52923
62923
72923
82923
92923
102923
112923
122923
132923
142923
152923
162923
172923
182923
192923
202923
212923
222923
232923
242923
252923
262923
272923
282923
292923
302923

How April really feels in Samborondón

Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 30 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
30
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

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

Samborondón weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 1st-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 23°32725.812.13.5
Feb29° / 23°4142612.13.0
Mar29° / 23°43826.9123.1
Apr29° / 23°39026123.1
May29° / 23°30725.111.93.5
Jun28° / 22°20722.311.94.2
Jul27° / 21°16221.211.94.6
Aug27° / 21°12118.111.94.9
Sep28° / 21°14218.9124.7
Oct28° / 21°9715125.1
Nov29° / 22°7510.712.15.1
Dec29° / 23°16116.612.14.4

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

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

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 3% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 96%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1298
2298
3298
4298
5298
6397
7397
8397
9298
10298
11397
12397
13397
14397
15397
16496
17496
18496
19496
20496
21496
22496
23496
24595
25595
26595
27595
28595
29595
30595

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitation

Samborondón gets around 390 mm of rain over 26 wet days in April. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 86% and peaks near 87% on the wettest days.

0%20%40%60%80%100%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
186
287
387
487
587
687
786
886
986
1086
1186
1286
1386
1486
1586
1686
1786
1886
1986
2086
2186
2287
2387
2487
2587
2687
2787
2887
2986
3086

Humidity in April

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, April lands in the oppressive band about 72% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
17624
27624
37525
47525
57525
67426
77327
87228
97129
107129
117030
127030
136931
146931
156931
166931
176931
186931
196931
206931
217030
227030
237129
247228
257228
267228
277327
287327
297327
307426

Wind in April

Winds average 5 km/h in April.

Across April, 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
34calm
44calm
54calm
64calm
74calm
84calm
94calm
104calm
115calm
125calm
135calm
145calm
155calm
165calm
175calm
185calm
195calm
205calm
215calm
225calm
235calm
245calm
255calm
265calm
275calm
285calm
295calm
305calm

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 hours at the start of April to 11 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 6 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 6:24 AM to 6:18 AM, and sunset from 6:23 PM to 6:14 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.06:246:23
212.06:246:23
312.06:246:22
412.06:236:22
512.06:236:22
612.06:236:21
712.06:226:21
812.06:226:21
912.06:226:20
1012.06:226:20
1112.06:226:19
1212.06:216:19
1312.06:216:19
1412.06:216:18
1512.06:216:18
1612.06:206:18
1712.06:206:18
1812.06:206:17
1912.06:206:17
2012.06:206:17
2111.96:196:16
2211.96:196:16
2311.96:196:16
2411.96:196:16
2511.96:196:15
2611.96:196:15
2711.96:196:15
2811.96:186:15
2911.96:186:14
3011.96:186:14

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 3.47 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.97 kWh/m² to a high of 3.82 kWh/m² in November across the year — April's 3.47 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.6Moderate
23.6Moderate
33.6Moderate
43.6Moderate
53.6Moderate
63.6Moderate
73.6Moderate
83.5Moderate
93.5Moderate
103.5Moderate
113.5Moderate
123.5Moderate
133.5Moderate
143.5Moderate
153.5Moderate
163.5Moderate
173.5Moderate
183.5Moderate
193.4Moderate
203.4Moderate
213.4Moderate
223.4Moderate
233.4Moderate
243.4Moderate
253.3Moderate
263.3Moderate
273.3Moderate
283.3Moderate
293.3Moderate
303.3Moderate
Planning a trip in April

Hazard calendar for Samborondón

In seasonPeak

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

Samborondón's rainy season runs January–June, when most of the year's rain falls.

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

Is April a good time to visit Samborondón?

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

3.1
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
4.1
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

April is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Samborondón.

What to pack for Samborondón in April

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

In April, Samborondón sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. About 26 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in Samborondón in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Samborondón peaks around March 13 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 16 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 13UV 14Jul 16UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun10Extreme
Jul9Very high
Aug11Extreme
Sep11Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov11Extreme
Dec11Extreme

Air quality in Samborondón in April

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Samborondón is worst in November — around 35 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.6× the cleanest month (February, 22 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateNov 1734 µg/m³Feb 1522 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan23Moderate
Feb22Moderate
Mar23Moderate
Apr24Moderate
May25Moderate
Jun27Moderate
Jul29Moderate
Aug29Moderate
Sep31Moderate
Oct27Moderate
Nov35Moderate
Dec28Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Samborondón?

Samborondón sits at 2.0°S, 79.7°W, 17 m above sea level, in Ecuador. The nearest listed city is Yaguachi Nuevo, 16 km away.

Topography around Samborondón

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Samborondón has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 64 m around an average of 3 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 283 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,255 m.

The land around Samborondón is covered by cropland (50%) and wetland (28%) within 3 km, wetland (39%) and cropland (38%) within 16 km, and trees (41%) and grassland (29%) within 80 km.

3 km
64 m
16 km
283 m
80 km
3,255 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetlandmangroves
April weather nearby: Yaguachi Nuevo 16 km · Milagro 24 km · Eloy Alfaro 26 km · El Triunfo 27 km · Babahoyo 28 km · Daule 30 km · Guayaquil 32 km · Naranjito 37 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 Samborondón (-1.9607°, -79.7257°, elevation 17 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).