Climate in Quito (Ecuador)

The graphs below show the monthly weather averages over the year.

Average day and night temperature

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures over the year. Show in Celsius

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Monthly hours of sunshine

The average monthly total hours of sunshine over the year

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Monthly precipitation

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, snow, hail etc. Show in Millimeter

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Monthly rainy days

The average number of days each month with rain, snow, hail etc.

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Average humidity

The mean monthly relative humidity over the year

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Average wind speed

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

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Weather Forecasts for Quito

Sun   May 28
64°F | 48°F
E 4 mph
0.05 inches
broken clouds and rain

broken clouds and rain

Mon   May 29
66°F | 43°F
NE 4 mph
0.10 inches
broken clouds and thunder

broken clouds and thunder

Tue   May 30
68°F | 46°F
NE 4 mph
0.20 inches
broken clouds and thunder

broken clouds and thunder

The best time of year to visit Quito in Ecuador

Because of its altitude and location on the equator, Quito has a fairly constant cool climate. The weather in the city is characterized by a constant temperature year-round. From June till September you will experience less rain, more sunshine and less humidity. This makes this period the perfect time to travel to Quito.

During the months of January, February, April, May, August, September, October, November and December you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20 degrees Celsius (68°F) and 26 degrees Celsius (79°F).

Other facts from our historical climate data:

  • What is the temperature like year round in Quito?
    It has mild temperatures all year round ranging between 19°C (67°F) and 20°C (69°F).
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Quito?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in April and May.
  • Which is the warmest month in Quito?
    September has an average maximum temperature of 21°C (70°F) and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Quito?
    The coldest month is August with an average maximum temperature of 20°C (67°F).
  • Which is the wettest month in Quito?
    April tops the wettest month list with 185mm (7.3in) of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Quito?
    August is the driest month with 43mm (1.7in) of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Quito?
    August is the sunniest month with an average of 257 hours of sunshine.

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