Climate of Quito
Quito has a tundra climate. It is cold here all year round. The average annual temperature for Quito is 32° degrees and there is about 640 inch of rain in a year. It is dry for 28 days a year with an average humidity of 86% and an UV-index of 4.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 15°C and 18°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 7°C and 9°C
- Rain: it rains 316 days and there is a total of approximately 1627 mm rainfall
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 2416 sun hours
Maximum temperature: | between 15°C and 18°C |
Warmest month: | 18°C in August |
Coldest month: | 15°C in March |
Night temperature: | between 7°C and 9°C |
Dry days: | 49 days |
Days with rain: | 316 days |
Days with snow: | 0 days |
Total rain sum: | 1627 mm |
Hours of sunshine: | 2416 hours |
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Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Quito.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Quito.
Climate table of Quito
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Quito. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Quito might be like in a given month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day temp. (°F) | 60 | 60 | 60 | 59 | 60 | 61 | 62 | 64 | 64 | 61 | 60 | 60 |
Night temp. (°F) | 47 | 48 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 46 | 48 | 48 | 47 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Precipitation (inch) | 50 | 46 | 67 | 60 | 54 | 28 | 26 | 29 | 42 | 78 | 87 | 75 |
Days with rain | 25 | 22 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 30 | 29 | 29 |
Dry days | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Sun hours per day | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 |
Wind force (Bft) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
UV-index | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Best time to visit Quito
The best time to visit Quito in Ecuador is August. In this period you have a pleasant temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Quito is 64°F in August and the lowest is 59°F in April.
Climate of Quito by month
What is the average climate in a given month for Quito? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.
Quito weather experiences
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