Cotacachi weather in October (Ecuador)

Curious about the climate in Cotacachi this October? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

The month of October in Cotacachi typically includes pleasant temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 20°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 10°C.

Precipitation

Cotacachi in October falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 207 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 16 days of rain this month.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 177 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, August typically offers the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Cotacachi climate page with graphs.

 

Cotacachi, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 10°C  

Max Temperature 20°C  

Chance of Rain 54%  

Precipitation 207 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 81% *  

Sunshine 177 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Quito, Ecuador (55 KM, 34 Miles).

Where to go in Ecuador in October

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Cotacachi, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

6/10

Camping

3/10

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