Tumbaco weather in May (Ecuador)

How's the weather trend in Tumbaco as May approaches? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

In May, the weather in Tumbaco generally includes moderate temperatures and heavy rainfall. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 17°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 9°C.

Precipitation

Tumbaco in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 235 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 15 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a balanced 165 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Tumbaco. August typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Tumbaco, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 9°C  

Max Temperature 17°C  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 235 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 80% *  

Windspeed *  

Sunshine 165 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Quito, Ecuador (11 KM, 6 Miles).

Where to go in Ecuador in May

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

Weather conditions Weather

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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 Tumbaco, 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

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Interested in more climate information?

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

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Ecuador? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Ecuador. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.