Quilotoa Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Quilotoa.
Climate overview of Quilotoa
Quilotoa, Ecuador, has a stable climate with little temperature variation across the year. Average daytime temperatures hover around 18°C (64°F), peaking in April at 18°C (64°F) and dipping in July to 18°C (64°F).
The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 4271 mm (168 in) annually. March is the wettest month.
Quilotoa Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Quilotoa - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Quilotoa
With minimal seasonal shifts, Quilotoa experiences a constant climate year-round. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 18°C (64°F) in April to a moderate 18°C (64°F) in the coolest month, July.
Nights vary from 10°C (50°F) in April to around 9°C (48°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Quilotoa
Quilotoa has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 4271 mm (168 in) of rainfall per year. Quilotoa offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month March (485 mm (19 in)) and the driest month July (248 mm (9.8 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Quilotoa Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Best Time to Visit Quilotoa
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Warmest weather: all year round
- Fewest rainy days: July and August
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Quilotoa
What temperatures can I expect in Quilotoa?
Daytime highs range from 18°C (64°F) in July to 18°C (64°F) in April. Nighttime lows range from 9°C (48°F) to 10°C (50°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Quilotoa get?
Annual rainfall is around 4271 mm (168 in). March is the wettest month with 485 mm (19 in), while July is the driest with 248 mm (9.8 in).
Quilotoa 3-Day Forecast
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