When to go · Papallacta
Papallacta, month by month
The best months for Papallacta: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep. Months to avoid: Apr, May.
Month by month
- JanuaryGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Sep (dry, cooler evenings)). Across Ecuador: Galápagos warm season starts; Andes mixed; coast hot and wet.15 °C (59 °F) / 5 °C (41 °F), 12 rain days59 °F (15 °C) / 41 °F (5 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- FebruaryGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Sep (dry, cooler evenings)). Across Ecuador: Carnival (lunar, check): water fights in the Andes; Galápagos seas calm.16 °C (61 °F) / 5 °C (41 °F), 11 rain days61 °F (16 °C) / 41 °F (5 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Sep (dry, cooler evenings)). Across Ecuador: Wettest Andes month; Galápagos water warmest; Easter week (check) fills buses.18 °C (64 °F) / 6 °C (43 °F), 10 rain days64 °F (18 °C) / 43 °F (6 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- AprilAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Apr–May (more rain).20 °C (68 °F) / 7 °C (45 °F), 12 rain days68 °F (20 °C) / 45 °F (7 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MayAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Apr–May (more rain).21 °C (70 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 13 rain days70 °F (21 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 13 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JuneGreatInside Papallacta's best window: Jun–Sep (dry, cooler evenings).22 °C (72 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 8 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: High
- JulyGreatInside Papallacta's best window: Jun–Sep (dry, cooler evenings).22 °C (72 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 7 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustGreatInside Papallacta's best window: Jun–Sep (dry, cooler evenings).22 °C (72 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 7 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Papallacta's best window: Jun–Sep (dry, cooler evenings).21 °C (70 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 9 rain days70 °F (21 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Sep (dry, cooler evenings)). Across Ecuador: Quiet month; Andes still mostly dry.20 °C (68 °F) / 7 °C (45 °F), 11 rain days68 °F (20 °C) / 45 °F (7 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: Low
- NovemberGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Sep (dry, cooler evenings)). Across Ecuador: Día de Difuntos (2 Nov) and Cuenca's independence (3 Nov) fill southern buses.18 °C (64 °F) / 6 °C (43 °F), 13 rain days64 °F (18 °C) / 43 °F (6 °C), 13 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- DecemberGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Sep (dry, cooler evenings)). Across Ecuador: Fiestas de Quito (early Dec) and Christmas: book Galápagos and Quito early.16 °C (61 °F) / 5 °C (41 °F), 12 rain days61 °F (16 °C) / 41 °F (5 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: High
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Papallacta, side by side.
Verdict
Jun: Great
Jul: Great
Daytime high
Jun: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Jul: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Night low
Jun: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Jul: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Rain days
Jun: 8
Jul: 7 (better)
Crowds
Jun: High
Jul: High
Prices
Jun: High
Jul: High
Festivals listed
Jun: 0
Jul: 0
June: Inside Papallacta's best window: Jun–Sep (dry, cooler evenings).
July: Inside Papallacta's best window: Jun–Sep (dry, cooler evenings).
Papallacta: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.