When to go · Quito
Quito, month by month
The best months for Quito: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep.
Month by month
- JanuaryMixedRain most afternoons; mornings clear.20 °C / 9 °C, 13 rain days68 °F / 48 °F, 13 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- FebruaryMixedWet season; Carnival weekend crowds and closures.20 °C / 9 °C, 15 rain days68 °F / 48 °F, 15 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchMixedWettest stretch; plan indoor afternoons.20 °C / 9 °C, 18 rain days68 °F / 48 °F, 18 rain daysCrowds: Low · 3 festivals or holidays
- AprilMixedWet; Semana Santa processions in some years.20 °C / 10 °C, 18 rain days68 °F / 50 °F, 18 rain daysCrowds: Low · 2 festivals or holidays
- MayMixedRain easing; cool mornings.20 °C / 10 °C, 15 rain days68 °F / 50 °F, 15 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneGreatDrier and sunnier; good visibility.20 °C / 9 °C, 8 rain days68 °F / 48 °F, 8 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- JulyGreatDry, windy afternoons; peak visitor month.20 °C / 8 °C, 5 rain days68 °F / 46 °F, 5 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustGreatDry and sunny; keep sun cream on.21 °C / 8 °C, 6 rain days70 °F / 46 °F, 6 rain daysCrowds: High · 2 festivals or holidays
- SeptemberGreatDry season ends; still good.21 °C / 9 °C, 10 rain days70 °F / 48 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- OctoberMixedShowers return; carry a rain jacket.20 °C / 9 °C, 15 rain days68 °F / 48 °F, 15 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- NovemberMixedWet afternoons; 2 Nov holiday closures.20 °C / 9 °C, 15 rain days68 °F / 48 °F, 15 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 2 festivals or holidays
- DecemberGoodFiestas de Quito in early December; Christmas closures.20 °C / 9 °C, 13 rain days68 °F / 48 °F, 13 rain daysCrowds: High · 2 festivals or holidays