Current Weather and Forecast in Quito, Ecuador

Ecuador 🇪🇨 · Local time 22:08
53°
Patchy rain nearby Feels like 51° · High 71° / Low 46°
Wind
3 mph
Humidity
86%
0 Low
Updated 3 hours ago

Quito hourly forecast: next 24 hours

Today's high of 71°F (21°C) is about 6°F (3°C) above the typical October high of 65°F (18°C).

Now
22%
11 PM
12 AM
25%
1 AM
26%
2 AM
3 AM
15%
4 AM
26%
5 AM
24%
5:58 AM
Sunrise
6 AM
21%
7 AM
21%
8 AM
16%
9 AM
10 AM
11 AM
12 PM
1 PM
17%
2 PM
40%
3 PM
57%
4 PM
69%
5 PM
69%
6 PM
45%
6:05 PM
Sunset
7 PM
28%
8 PM
29%
9 PM
37%

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Current conditions in detail

Feels like
51°
Wind
3 mph
ESE · gusts 9 mph
Humidity
86%
Pressure
30.06 in
Visibility
6 mi
Precipitation
0.0 in
77% chance today

Quito weather tomorrow (Tuesday, October 6)

Tomorrow in Quito looks patchy rain nearby, with a high of 71° and an overnight low of 45°. There is a 76% chance of rain - plan accordingly. Winds top out near 8 mph, and the UV index reaches 16 (extreme).

High / Low
71° / 45°
Precipitation
76%
Sunrise / sunset
05:58 AM / 06:05 PM

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Quito 14-day forecast

Today
Patchy rain nearby
High 71° Low 46°
Chance of precipitation: 77%
Tue, Oct 6 Tuesday
Patchy rain nearby
High 71° Low 45°
Chance of precipitation: 76%
Wed, Oct 7 Wednesday
Patchy rain nearby
High 70° Low 50°
Chance of precipitation: 79%
Thu, Oct 8 Thursday
Patchy rain nearby
High 68° Low 45°
Chance of precipitation: 70%
Fri, Oct 9 Friday
Patchy rain nearby
High 69° Low 44°
Chance of precipitation: 73%
Sat, Oct 10 Saturday
Light rain shower
High 68° Low 47°
Chance of precipitation: 84%
Sun, Oct 11 Sunday
Patchy rain nearby
High 63° Low 52°
Chance of precipitation: 89%
Mon, Oct 12 Monday
Patchy rain nearby
High 60° Low 53°
Chance of precipitation: 91%
Tue, Oct 13 Tuesday
Patchy rain nearby
High 59° Low 52°
Chance of precipitation: 91%
Wed, Oct 14 Wednesday
Patchy rain nearby
High 62° Low 51°
Chance of precipitation: 87%
Thu, Oct 15 Thursday
Patchy rain nearby
High 64° Low 51°
Chance of precipitation: 83%
Fri, Oct 16 Friday
Light rain shower
High 63° Low 49°
Chance of precipitation: 86%
Sat, Oct 17 Saturday
Light rain shower
High 58° Low 53°
Chance of precipitation: 87%
Sun, Oct 18 Sunday
Light rain shower
High 63° Low 52°
Chance of precipitation: 87%

About the weather in Quito

Quito has a subtropical highland climate. September is the warmest month, with average highs of 67°, and June the coldest, when nights fall to around 46°. March brings the most rain, on about 29 days, while August is the sunniest, with 10.9 hours of sunshine a day. Over a whole year it rains on roughly 269 days.

Quito climate guide: monthly averages, seasons and the best time to visit

Common questions

What should I wear in Quito?
It depends on the month: September runs to 67°F (20°C) while June holds at 63°F (17°C). The full month-by-month breakdown is in the packing notes above.
Is Quito hot in summer?
September averages 67°F (20°C). Even at its peak the year stays cool.
When is Quito at its hottest?
September, averaging 67°F (20°C) by day and 46°F (8°C) overnight. The hottest single day in our 2015-2024 record for this location reached 74°F (23°C).
Does Quito have seasons?
Barely, by temperature: only 1°C separates the average warmest month from the average coolest. What changes instead is rainfall - March against August.
Which month is coolest in Quito?
June, with highs of 63°F (17°C) and lows near 46°F (8°C). The coldest day in the 2015-2024 record fell to 38°F (4°C).
Is there snow in Quito?
Effectively no. The 2015-2024 record for Quito shows no regular measurable snowfall.
What is the best month to go to Quito?
The best time to visit Quito is generally January to June, when warm days, manageable rainfall and plenty of daylight line up. Daytime temperatures in that window sit near 63°F (17°C), with rain on about 25 days a month. For the same question asked the other way round, see where else is warm in January.
When does it rain most in Quito?
March, at 20.2 inches (513 mm) over about 29 days. August is the driest month, at 2.8 inches (72 mm).