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Best Time to Visit Ecuador
Climate based on Quito • 2015–2024
The best overall weather in Ecuador is in September, with average highs around 19°C. The single best 14-day window: Sep 8 - Sep 21. The hottest month is September (19°C highs) and the coolest is January (17°C highs).
Year-at-a-glance heatmap
Each cell is colored by the typical daytime high for that day. Hover for rainfall and sunshine.
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- Freezingbelow 0°C
- Very Cold0–5°C
- Cold5–12°C
- Fresh12–18°C
- Comfortable18–25°C
- Warm25–30°C
- Very Warm30–39°C
- Smoking Hot39°C+
Best 14-day travel windows
Top pick
Sep 8 - Sep 21
14-day window • Avg 13°C • Comfortable
Alternative 1
Aug 23 - Sep 5
14-day window • Avg 13°C • Comfortable
Alternative 2
Aug 6 - Aug 19
14-day window • Avg 13°C • Comfortable
Month-by-month breakdown
January
Fresh13°Cavg
- 17°C / 8°C
- 358mm total
- 9.9h sun/day
February
Fresh13°Cavg
- 17°C / 9°C
- 384mm total
- 9.5h sun/day
March
Fresh13°Cavg
- 17°C / 9°C
- 512mm total
- 9.0h sun/day
April
Fresh13°Cavg
- 17°C / 9°C
- 440mm total
- 9.5h sun/day
May
Fresh13°Cavg
- 17°C / 8°C
- 278mm total
- 9.9h sun/day
June
Fresh12°Cavg
- 17°C / 8°C
- 146mm total
- 10.5h sun/day
July
Fresh12°Cavg
- 17°C / 7°C
- 83mm total
- 10.7h sun/day
August
Comfortable13°Cavg
- 19°C / 7°C
- 71mm total
- 10.9h sun/day
September
Comfortable13°Cavg
- 19°C / 8°C
- 103mm total
- 10.9h sun/day
October
Fresh13°Cavg
- 18°C / 8°C
- 277mm total
- 10.3h sun/day
November
Fresh13°Cavg
- 17°C / 9°C
- 397mm total
- 9.8h sun/day
December
Fresh13°Cavg
- 17°C / 9°C
- 374mm total
- 10.2h sun/day
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