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Chimborazo Province Weather in August

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Chimborazo Province, Ecuador in August.

Are you planning a trip a to Chimborazo Province, Ecuador in August and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Chimborazo Province in August

Chimborazo Province, Ecuador is a region in Ecuador. Chimborazo Province, Ecuador has a wide variety of climate types. During August, you can expect temperatures that range from mild to warm and precipitation levels ranging from low to heavy.

Temperatures

During the day the temperature is mild in Cuenca at 14°C (57°F) and warm in Tonsupa at 28°C (82°F). As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 23°C (73°F) in Tonsupa and 5°C (41°F) in Cuenca.

For specific regional insights in Chimborazo Province, Ecuador, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Montañita with an average of 18 mm (0.7 in) to heavy rainfall in Huigra with 904 mm (36 in). Based on climate data from the last 30 years, Quito typically sees the least rain in this month, making it the driest month of the year.

Average sunshine

Most destinations offer generous amounts of sunshine this August. For example, Quito gets approximately 257 hours of sunlight, perfect for anyone wanting bright, sunny days.

Explore Chimborazo Province by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Chimborazo Province — and find the best time to visit. (based on Quito)

Best Places to Visit in Chimborazo Province in August

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Chimborazo Province.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Chimborazo Province

What is the weather like in August for some of the most popular destinations in Chimborazo Province, Ecuador?

Temperature range in Chimborazo Province (August)

Precipitation variation in Chimborazo Province (August)

Quito

In August Quito generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
19°C (66°F)
20°C (68°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
10°C (50°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
248 hours
257 hours
189 hours
Monthly rainfall
133 mm (5.2 in)
133 mm (5.2 in)
233 mm (9.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
7 days
11 days
Weather conditions

Cuenca

In August Cuenca generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
14°C (57°F)
14°C (57°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
6°C (43°F)
5°C (41°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly sun hours
187 hours
186 hours
151 hours
Monthly rainfall
78 mm (3.1 in)
56 mm (2.2 in)
67 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
14 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Montañita

In August Montañita generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
21°C (70°F)
20°C (68°F)
20°C (68°F)
Monthly rainfall
28 mm (1.1 in)
18 mm (0.7 in)
28 mm (1.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
2 days
2 days
Weather conditions

Tonsupa

In August Tonsupa generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly rainfall
90 mm (3.5 in)
71 mm (2.8 in)
69 mm (2.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
10 days
9 days
Weather conditions

Riobamba

In August Riobamba generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C (37°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
14°C (57°F)
14°C (57°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
3°C (37°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly sun hours
80 hours
101 hours
98 hours
Monthly rainfall
109 mm (4.3 in)
80 mm (3.1 in)
101 mm (4 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
10 days
11 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Chimborazo Province, in Ecuador.

Popular cities in August

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Chimborazo Province in August.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Quito 20°C (68°F) 10°C (50°F) 133 mm (5.2 in)
Cuenca 14°C (57°F) 5°C (41°F) 56 mm (2.2 in)
Montañita 25°C (77°F) 20°C (68°F) 18 mm (0.7 in)
Tonsupa 28°C (82°F) 23°C (73°F) 71 mm (2.8 in)
Riobamba 14°C (57°F) 3°C (37°F) 80 mm (3.1 in)
Vilcabamba 21°C (70°F) 12°C (54°F) 52 mm (2 in)

Chimborazo Province weather in August: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Chimborazo Province, Ecuador in August?

Expect pleasant weather across Chimborazo Province, Ecuador in August. The popular destination of Quito averages 20°C (68°F) by day and 10°C (50°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Chimborazo Province, Ecuador in August?

Daytime temperatures in Quito peak at roughly 20°C (68°F) in August, dropping to about 10°C (50°F) overnight.

Does Chimborazo Province, Ecuador get a lot of rain in August?

Yes, August tends to be a wetter month in Chimborazo Province, Ecuador. Average rainfall in Quito sits around 133 mm (5.2 in).

Is August a Good Time to Visit Chimborazo Province, Ecuador?

We believe that August is one of the best times to visit Chimborazo Province, Ecuador with overall pleasant weather in Quito. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, August provides pleasant weather in Quito. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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