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Puerto Cayo Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Puerto Cayo.
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Climate overview of Puerto Cayo
With consistently stable weather, Puerto Cayo, Ecuador, sees little seasonal temperature change. Daytime highs average 29°C (84°F), ranging from 30°C (86°F) in March to 27°C (81°F) in August.
Puerto Cayo sees a moderate amount of rainfall, totalling around 741 mm (29 in) per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from June to November, creating some seasonal variation.
Puerto Cayo Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Puerto Cayo - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Puerto Cayo
The climate in Puerto Cayo remains fairly constant, offering comfortable temperatures throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in March, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 27°C (81°F) during cooler months like August.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 24°C (75°F) in March to around 20°C (68°F) during August.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Puerto Cayo
Generally, Puerto Cayo experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 741 mm (29 in) yearly. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, February it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 183 mm (7.2 in) of precipitation, recorded across 16 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month August brings less rainfall, with 9 mm (0.4 in) over 3 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Puerto Cayo Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Puerto Cayo
Conditions in Puerto Cayo are generally most comfortable in May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December. They are typically least comfortable in March and April.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
very good
Feb
good
Mar
mixed
Apr
mixed
May
excellent
Jun
excellent
Jul
excellent
Aug
excellent
Sep
excellent
Oct
excellent
Nov
excellent
Dec
excellent
- Best overall: May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December
- Warmest weather: January, February, March, April, May and December
- Fewest rainy days: August, September, October and November
- Wettest months: January, February, March and April, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from June to November
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Puerto Cayo
What is the best time to visit Puerto Cayo?
May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Puerto Cayo. In contrast, March and April tend to have less optimal conditions. Puerto Cayo has a distinct dry season from June to November.
What temperatures can I expect in Puerto Cayo?
Daytime highs range from 27°C (81°F) in August to 30°C (86°F) in March. Nighttime lows range from 20°C (68°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Puerto Cayo get?
Annual rainfall is around 741 mm (29 in). February is the wettest month with 183 mm (7.2 in), while August is the driest with 9 mm (0.4 in).
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