Otavalo weather in August (Ecuador)

How is August weather typically in Otavalo? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

During August, Otavalo usually has pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 19°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 8°C.

Precipitation

Otavalo in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 48 mm for the month. Enjoy the driest month with minimal rain interruptions. It's an excellent time for outdoor plans, from sports to festivals. Rain is expected on roughly 9 days.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 257 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures September generally stands out with the best circumstances. While February, March, April, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Otavalo, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 19°C  

Chance of Rain 29%  

Precipitation 48 mm  

Rainy days 9 days  

Humidity 69% *  

Sunshine 257 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Quito, Ecuador (48 KM, 30 Miles).

Where to go in Ecuador in August

Find out more about the weather in Ecuador and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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 Otavalo, 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.

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Camping

5/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Otavalo.

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