When to go · Cuenca

Cuenca in September

Great month. Inside Cuenca's best window: Jun–Sep (drier, clearer); also Dec–Jan for the Pase del Niño parade.

Key facts

Plan around it

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Cuenca

Inside Cuenca's best window: Jun–Sep (drier, clearer); also Dec–Jan for the Pase del Niño parade.

Long-term averages

CuencaHighs around 22 °C, lows around 9 °C, rain on about 9 daysHighs around 72 °F, lows around 48 °F, rain on about 9 days
Andes (Sierra), Ecuador · Quito, Otavalo, Cotopaxi, Baños, Cuencabest weather
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.

Ecuador overall: Dry and clear in the highlands; some Galápagos boats dock for maintenance.