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Quito Climate by Month

Because of its altitude and location on the equator, Quito has a fairly constant cool climate. The weather in the city is characterized by a constant temperature year-round. From June till September you will experience less rain, more sunshine and less humidity. This makes this period the perfect time to travel to Quito.

The graphs below provide an overview of the climate in Quito (), Ecuador. They present long-term patterns and averages of weather conditions over a 30-year period.

Average day and night temperature

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures over the year.

Monthly hours of sunshine

The average monthly total hours of sunshine over the year

Monthly precipitation

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, snow, hail etc.

Monthly rainy days

The average number of days each month with rain, snow, hail etc.

Average humidity

The mean monthly relative humidity over the year

Average wind speed

The mean monthly wind speed over the year (in meters per second)

Forecast for Quito

Tue   Nov 05
18°C | 8°C
N 11 km/h
0.7 mm
partly cloudy and rain

partly cloudy and rain

hourly forecast
Wed   Nov 06
20°C | 9°C
N 11 km/h
0.5 mm
partly cloudy and slight rain

partly cloudy and slight rain

hourly forecast
Thu   Nov 07
17°C | 9°C
N 11 km/h
1.6 mm
broken clouds and rain

broken clouds and rain

hourly forecast
5-Day Forecast 10-Day Forecast

The best time of year to visit Quito in Ecuador

Quito has moderate temperatures year round ranging between 18°C and 19°C. The average rainfall figures in Quito are quite high. Throughout the year, you have a chance of prolonged precipitation. So no matter what time of year you go, you will always have to deal with a high number of rainy days. This makes it more challenging to point out the best time of year to visit. If we needed to pick one month we would choose August which is the sunniest month of the year.

Other facts from our historical weather data:

  • What is the temperature like year round in Quito?
    It has mild temperatures all year round ranging between 18°C and 19°C.
  • Which is the warmest month in Quito?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 20°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Quito?
    The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 18°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Quito?
    April tops the wettest month list with 354 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Quito?
    August is the driest month with 133 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Quito?
    August is the sunniest month with an average of 257 hours of sunshine.

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