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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Ibarra.
The climate in Ibarra, Ecuador, is remarkably consistent, with temperatures year-round averaging 19°C (66°F). The warmest month is September at 20°C (68°F), and the coolest is July at 18°C (64°F).
The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 2288 mm (90 in) annually. April is the wettest month. It has a distinct rainy season from October to May. August is the sunniest month, averaging 8.6 hours of sunshine per day.
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In Ibarra temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in September to a pleasant 18°C (64°F) in the coolest month, July.
Nights vary from 10°C (50°F) in September to around 8°C (46°F) during the colder months.
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Ibarra experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 2288 mm (90 in) of precipitation annually. The climate in Ibarra shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in April, the wettest month, with an average of 263 mm (10 in) of precipitation over 18 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month August offers drier and sunnier days, with around 83 mm (3.3 in) of rainfall over 12 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Ibarra Precipitation page.
For those who appreciate different seasons, Ibarra serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in August with an average of 8.6 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in March, offering only 4.1 hours of daily sunlight.
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The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Ibarra.
The city experiences its highest humidity in April, reaching 84%. In August, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 69%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Ibarra. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Ibarra has a distinct rainy season from October to May.
Daytime highs range from 18°C (64°F) in July to 20°C (68°F) in September. Nighttime lows range from 8°C (46°F) to 10°C (50°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
Annual rainfall is around 2288 mm (90 in). April is the wettest month with 263 mm (10 in), while August is the driest with 83 mm (3.3 in).
Ibarra receives around 2,235 hours of sunshine per year. August is the sunniest month with 257 hours, while March is the cloudiest with just 122 hours. Overall, Ibarra enjoys abundant sunshine.
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