Weather in Quito
What's the weather like in Quito?
Quito has a moderate climate and moderate rainfall spread across the year. Average daytime highs range from 19°C (66°F) in January to 19°C (66°F) in July, with overnight lows around 9°C (48°F) and 7°C (45°F) respectively.
For comfortable sightseeing temperatures (18–26°C daytime highs), the best months to visit Quito are January through December.
Quick facts
- Country
- 🇪🇨 Ecuador
- Region
- South America
- Time zone
- America/Guayaquil
- Coordinates
- -0.181, -78.468
Monthly climate
Long-run averages for each month of the year.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19°C / 66°F | 9°C / 48°F | 95 mm | 16 | 0 |
| February | 19°C / 66°F | 9°C / 48°F | 110 mm | 18 | 0 |
| March | 19°C / 66°F | 9°C / 48°F | 130 mm | 20 | 0 |
| April | 19°C / 66°F | 9°C / 48°F | 165 mm | 22 | 0 |
| May | 19°C / 66°F | 9°C / 48°F | 110 mm | 19 | 0 |
| June | 19°C / 66°F | 8°C / 46°F | 50 mm | 11 | 0 |
| July | 19°C / 66°F | 7°C / 45°F | 25 mm | 8 | 0 |
| August | 19°C / 66°F | 7°C / 45°F | 35 mm | 9 | 0 |
| September | 19°C / 66°F | 8°C / 46°F | 65 mm | 14 | 0 |
| October | 19°C / 66°F | 9°C / 48°F | 110 mm | 19 | 0 |
| November | 19°C / 66°F | 9°C / 48°F | 100 mm | 17 | 0 |
| December | 19°C / 66°F | 9°C / 48°F | 90 mm | 16 | 0 |
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