Esmeraldas Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast
Grey Sky Settles Over the Town
Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Warmest today at 29° · coldest night Tuesday at 27°
The short of it: Esmeraldas weather on Thursday, 12 November 2026: local time, 29 °C (83 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 34 °C (93 °F). Today’s high 29 °C (84 °F), low 27 °C (81 °F). Chance of rain 75% in the next 24 hours, about 5.0 mm (0.20 in). Warnings in force: thunderstorms expected, tropical night. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 09:30 local time.
ESMERALDAS, Thursday. — Those stepping out in Esmeraldas this morning will find thunderstorms; the afternoon should top out near 29°, the night near 27°. Old hands will call it a proper November day: the thirty-year average for Esmeraldas is 29°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the WSW, gusting to 6 km/h, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.
Of the 7 days ahead, today looks the finest at near 29°, while Tuesday night will be the coldest at 27°. Rain or snow is due on 4 of them, some 18 mm in all. Nights run 5° milder than the November norm of 22°.
For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Esmeraldas brings highs near 29°, lows of 22° and about 27 mm of rain over the month. April is the warmest month here at 30°, September the coldest at 22°, and February the wettest with 184 mm. The best months to ride in are August and November.
Daylight holds steady at 12 h 4 min. The station stands 0 m above the sea.
The Hours to Come
Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneathThe hour-by-hour ledger
| Hour | Sky | Temp | Feels | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Now | Overcast | 28° | 34° | 4 km/h | – |
| 10 AM | Overcast | 29° | 34° | 6 km/h | – |
| 11 AM | Overcast | 29° | 34° | 7 km/h | 0.1 mm |
| 12 PM | Overcast | 29° | 34° | 9 km/h | – |
| 1 PM | Overcast | 29° | 33° | 11 km/h | 0.1 mm |
| 2 PM | Overcast | 29° | 33° | 11 km/h | – |
| 3 PM | Overcast | 29° | 33° | 12 km/h | 0.1 mm |
| 4 PM | Overcast | 29° | 33° | 12 km/h | – |
| 5 PM | Overcast | 28° | 33° | 12 km/h | – |
| 6 PM | Overcast | 28° | 33° | 11 km/h | 0.1 mm |
| 7 PM | Light showers | 28° | 33° | 10 km/h | 0.3 mm |
| 8 PM | Light showers | 28° | 33° | 8 km/h | 0.7 mm |
| 9 PM | Thunderstorm | 28° | 33° | 7 km/h | 1.5 mm |
| 10 PM | Thunderstorm | 27° | 33° | 7 km/h | 1.4 mm |
| 11 PM | Overcast | 27° | 33° | 6 km/h | – |
| 12 AM | Light showers | 27° | 33° | 5 km/h | 0.2 mm |
| 1 AM | Light showers | 27° | 33° | 5 km/h | 0.3 mm |
| 2 AM | Overcast | 27° | 33° | 5 km/h | – |
| 3 AM | Overcast | 27° | 33° | 5 km/h | 0.2 mm |
| 4 AM | Overcast | 27° | 33° | 4 km/h | – |
| 5 AM | Overcast | 27° | 33° | 4 km/h | – |
| 6 AM | Overcast | 27° | 33° | 4 km/h | – |
| 7 AM | Overcast | 27° | 33° | 3 km/h | – |
| 8 AM | Overcast | 27° | 33° | 3 km/h | – |
Seven-Day Outlook · Classified
Highs in large type · pick a dayToday (Nov 12): thunderstorm, high 29°, low 27°, 4.3 mm of rain, gusts to 18 km/h. Sun up 6:00 AM, down 6:04 PM. Lightning and thunder expected — stay indoors and away from open ground.
Friday (Nov 13): light showers, high 29°, low 27°, 0.7 mm of rain, gusts to 16 km/h. Sun up 6:00 AM, down 6:05 PM. Short showers cross the fields. The sun returns soon after.
Saturday (Nov 14): thunderstorm, high 29°, low 27°, 4.8 mm of rain, gusts to 15 km/h. Sun up 6:00 AM, down 6:05 PM. Lightning and thunder expected — stay indoors and away from open ground.
Sunday (Nov 15): light showers, high 29°, low 27°, 5.9 mm of rain, gusts to 14 km/h. Sun up 6:00 AM, down 6:05 PM. Short showers cross the fields. The sun returns soon after.
Monday (Nov 16): overcast, high 29°, low 27°, dry, gusts to 14 km/h. Sun up 6:01 AM, down 6:05 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Tuesday (Nov 17): overcast, high 29°, low 27°, 1.5 mm of rain, gusts to 16 km/h. Sun up 6:01 AM, down 6:05 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Wednesday (Nov 18): overcast, high 29°, low 27°, 0.3 mm of rain, gusts to 15 km/h. Sun up 6:01 AM, down 6:05 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
The Week in Figures
| Day | Low · High | Rain | Gusts | Daylight | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 27°29° | 4.3 mm | 18 km/h | 12 h 4 min | |
| Friday | 27°29° | 0.7 mm | 16 km/h | 12 h 5 min | |
| Saturday | 27°29° | 4.8 mm | 15 km/h | 12 h 5 min | |
| Sunday | 27°29° | 5.9 mm | 14 km/h | 12 h 5 min | |
| Monday | 27°29° | dry | 14 km/h | 12 h 4 min | |
| Tuesday | 27°29° | 1.5 mm | 16 km/h | 12 h 4 min | |
| Wednesday | 27°29° | 0.3 mm | 15 km/h | 12 h 4 min |
Warmest: today at 29°. Wettest: Sunday, 5.9 mm. Strongest gusts: today, 18 km/h.