When to go · Huaquillas
Huaquillas in February
Good month. Outside the best window (check). Across Ecuador: Carnival (lunar, check): water fights in the Andes; Galápagos seas calm.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C) / 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 7
- Crowds
- Medium
- Ecuador overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Ecuador overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (check). Across Ecuador: Carnival (lunar, check): water fights in the Andes; Galápagos seas calm.
Is another month better than February?
No other month rates higher than February for Huaquillas in this guide.
Weather in February
- HuaquillasHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 22 °C (72 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around 88 °F (31 °C), lows around 72 °F (22 °C), rain on about 7 days
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.
Carnival big impact
Feb or Mar (Mon–Tue before Lent — check) · Ecuador
Water, foam and paint fights; buses and beach towns packed; Ambato's flower festival.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Ecuador overall
- Medium
- Prices · Ecuador overall
- Medium
Ecuador overall: Carnival (lunar, check): water fights in the Andes; Galápagos seas calm.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Huaquillas, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Good
Jan: Good
Daytime high
Feb: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Jan: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
Feb: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 7 (better)
Jan: 8
Crowds
Feb: Medium
Jan: Medium
Prices
Feb: Medium
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
Feb: 1
Jan: 0
February: Outside the best window (check). Across Ecuador: Carnival (lunar, check): water fights in the Andes; Galápagos seas calm.
January: Outside the best window (check). Across Ecuador: Galápagos warm season starts; Andes mixed; coast hot and wet.
Huaquillas: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen