Ingapirca Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Ingapirca.
Climate overview of Ingapirca
Ingapirca, Ecuador, has a stable climate with little temperature variation across the year. Average daytime temperatures hover around 16°C (61°F), peaking in March at 17°C (63°F) and dipping in August to 15°C (59°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 2618 mm (103 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has a distinct rainy season from October to May. March is the wettest month. July is the sunniest month, averaging 6.2 hours of sunshine per day.
Ingapirca Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Ingapirca — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Ingapirca
With minimal seasonal shifts, Ingapirca experiences a constant climate year-round. On average, daytime temperatures range from a moderate 17°C (63°F) in March to a moderate 15°C (59°F) in August.
Nighttime temperatures range from 8°C (46°F) in March to 6°C (43°F) in August.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Ingapirca
Ingapirca has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 2618 mm (103 in) of rainfall per year. The seasons in Ingapirca bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, March, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 327 mm (13 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 19 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, August, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 93 mm (3.7 in) over 15 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Ingapirca Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Ingapirca
In Ingapirca, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 6.2 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. February sees a soft sun for only 3.8 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Ingapirca
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Ingapirca
What is the best time to visit Ingapirca?
August typically offers the most optimal weather in Ingapirca. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Ingapirca has a distinct rainy season from October to May.
What temperatures can I expect in Ingapirca?
Daytime highs range from 15°C (59°F) in August to 17°C (63°F) in March. Nighttime lows range from 6°C (43°F) to 8°C (46°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Ingapirca get?
Annual rainfall is around 2618 mm (103 in). March is the wettest month with 327 mm (13 in), while August is the driest with 93 mm (3.7 in).
How sunny is Ingapirca?
Ingapirca receives around 1,802 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 187 hours, while February is the cloudiest with just 113 hours.
Ingapirca 3-Day Forecast
Ingapirca 3-Day Forecast
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