Weather in September in Ecuador
Planning a journey to Ecuador this September and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
What is the weather like in Ecuador in September?
Ecuador has a wide variety of climate types. During September, you can expect temperatures that range from mild to very warm and precipitation levels ranging from low to heavy.
Temperatures
During the day the temperature is mild in Lasso at 15°C and very warm in Puerto Francisco de Orellana at 31°C. As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 22°C in Puerto Francisco de Orellana and 5°C in Lasso.
Precipitation
In September, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Bellavista with an average of 5 mm to heavy rainfall in Huigra with 941 mm.Average sunshine
Most cities enjoy a balanced amount of sunshine, with around 189 hours of sunlight anticipated in Quito. This ensures the days are neither too dim nor excessively sunny.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Ecuador in September, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Ecuador climate page.
Where to go in Ecuador in September
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in September for the 5 most popular destinations in Ecuador?
Quito
In September Quito generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Guayaquil
In September Guayaquil generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Cuenca
In September Cuenca generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Puerto Ayora
In September Puerto Ayora generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Baños
In September Baños generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Is September the best time to visit Ecuador?
Given the typically poor weather conditions in Quito, September may not be the ideal time to visit Ecuador.
On average, the best time to visit Ecuador is in August with generally pleasant weather in Quito. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to be poor.
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