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Urcuquí Climate by Month

The weather in Urcuquí is characterized by a steady average temperature throughout the year. It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

The climate in Urcuquí remains fairly constant, offering pleasant temperatures throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 21°C in September, the warmest time of the year, to a pleasant 20°C during cooler months like August. At night, temperatures typically average around 10°C during these months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Urcuquí is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 2664 mm. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, December receives heavy rainfall, averaging 312 mm of precipitation, recorded across 13 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, July brings less rainfall, with 90 mm over 8 rainy days.

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

Sunshine over the year

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Urcuquí. While August receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 8.6 hours, March marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 4.1 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Quito, Ecuador (70 KM, 44 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Quito, Ecuador (70 KM, 44 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Urcuquí in Ecuador

During the months of February, March, April, May, August, September, October and November you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Urcuquí has moderate temperatures year round ranging between 19°C and 21°C. Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • What is the temperature like year round in Urcuquí?
    It has mild temperatures all year round ranging between 19°C and 21°C.
  • Which is the warmest month in Urcuquí?
    September has an average maximum temperature of 21°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Urcuquí?
    The coldest month is August with an average maximum temperature of 20°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Urcuquí?
    December tops the wettest month list with 312 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Urcuquí?
    July is the driest month with 90 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Urcuquí?
    August is the sunniest month with an average of 257 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Urcuquí

    Sat   Dec 14
    20°C | 12°C
    NE 7 km/h
    12 mm
    broken clouds and rain

    broken clouds and rain

    Sun   Dec 15
    19°C | 13°C
    NE 7 km/h
    20 mm
    overcast and heavy rain

    overcast and heavy rain

    Mon   Dec 16
    20°C | 12°C
    NE 4 km/h
    1.7 mm
    broken clouds and thunder

    broken clouds and thunder