Sangolquí Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

The climate in Sangolquí remains fairly constant, offering moderate temperatures throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a moderate 18°C (64°F) in August. In December, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a moderate 17°C (63°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 9°C (48°F) in August to 8°C (46°F) in December.

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Temperature ranges by month

Sangolquí is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 2562 mm (101 in). Sangolquí can be quite wet during April, receiving approximately 286 mm (11 in) of precipitation over 20 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (August), you will experience much drier conditions, with 107 mm (4.2 in) of precipitation spread across 8 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Sangolquí Precipitation page.

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

The average number of days each month with precipitation

Sangolquí can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of August under a blue sky, with approximately 8.6 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in March, with only 4.1 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Sangolquí.

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.

Relative humidity over the year

The average wind speed over the year ranges from () to 1 m/s (2 knots). It is lower in January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December and higher in July and August. What does this mean?

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