When to go · Cuenca
Cuenca in November
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–Apr (wettest), and the first days of Nov if you dislike crowds.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 22°C72°F / 10°C50°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 13
- Crowds
- Medium
- Ecuador overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Ecuador overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–Apr (wettest), and the first days of Nov if you dislike crowds.
Weather in November
- CuencaHighs around 22 °C, lows around 10 °C, rain on about 13 daysHighs around 72 °F, lows around 50 °F, rain on about 13 days
- Andes (Sierra), Ecuador · Quito, Otavalo, Cotopaxi, Baños, Cuencafine
Spring-like all year (Quito 10–22 °C); June–September is driest and clearest for volcano views; afternoons bring rain in the wet months.Spring-like all year (Quito 50–72 °F); June–September is driest and clearest for volcano views; afternoons bring rain in the wet months.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Día de Difuntos and Cuenca independence
2–3 Nov · Ecuador
Colada morada and guaguas de pan; family travel peak.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Ecuador overall
- Medium
- Prices · Ecuador overall
- Medium
Ecuador overall: Día de Difuntos (2 Nov) and Cuenca's independence (3 Nov) fill southern buses.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast