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When to go · Tababela

Tababela in December

Good month. Outside the best window (All year). Across Ecuador: Fiestas de Quito (early Dec) and Christmas: book Galápagos and Quito early.

Key facts

Verdict
Good
Temperature
20°C (68°F) / 10°C (50°F)
average high / low
Rain days
9
Crowds
High
Ecuador overall
Prices
High
Ecuador overall

Verdict

GoodEcuador month rating

Outside the best window (All year). Across Ecuador: Fiestas de Quito (early Dec) and Christmas: book Galápagos and Quito early.

Is another month better than December?

No other month rates higher than December for Tababela in this guide.

Weather in December

Long-term averages
  • TababelaHighs around 20 °C (68 °F), lows around 10 °C (50 °F), rain on about 9 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Ecuador overall
High
Prices · Ecuador overall
High

Ecuador overall: Fiestas de Quito (early Dec) and Christmas: book Galápagos and Quito early.

High-price month: see what to book ahead.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Tababela, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Dec: Good

    Jan: Good

  • Daytime high

    Dec: 20 °C (68 °F)

    Jan: 20 °C (68 °F)

  • Night low

    Dec: 10 °C (50 °F)

    Jan: 10 °C (50 °F)

  • Rain days

    Dec: 9

    Jan: 8 (better)

  • Crowds

    Dec: High

    Jan: Medium

  • Prices

    Dec: High

    Jan: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Dec: 0

    Jan: 0

December: Outside the best window (All year). Across Ecuador: Fiestas de Quito (early Dec) and Christmas: book Galápagos and Quito early.

January: Outside the best window (All year). Across Ecuador: Galápagos warm season starts; Andes mixed; coast hot and wet.

Tababela: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm layer for the evenings

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