Quito, Ecuador Weather

Ecuador 🇪🇨 · Local time 12:12
64°
Patchy rain nearby Feels like 52° · High 66° / Low 49°
Wind
8 mph
Humidity
50%
5 Moderate
Updated just now

Quito hourly forecast: next 24 hours

Today's high of 66°F (19°C) is right in line with the typical July high of 64°F (18°C).

Now
17%
1 PM
17%
2 PM
17%
3 PM
4 PM
17%
5 PM
17%
6 PM
17%
6:23 PM
Sunset
7 PM
15%
8 PM
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10 PM
11 PM
12 AM
1 AM
2 AM
3 AM
4 AM
5 AM
6 AM
6:17 AM
Sunrise
7 AM
8 AM
9 AM
10 AM
11 AM

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Current conditions in detail

Feels like
52°
Wind
8 mph
E · gusts 9 mph
Humidity
50%
Pressure
29.95 in
Visibility
6 mi
Precipitation
0.0 in
36% chance today

Quito weather tomorrow (Saturday, July 18)

Tomorrow in Quito looks sunny, with a high of 66° and an overnight low of 47°. There is a 57% chance of rain - plan accordingly. Winds top out near 7 mph, and the UV index reaches 12 (extreme).

High / Low
66° / 47°
Precipitation
57%
Sunrise / sunset
06:17 AM / 06:23 PM

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Quito 14-day forecast

Today
Sunny
High 66° Low 49°
Chance of precipitation: 36%
Sat, Jul 18 Saturday
Sunny
High 66° Low 47°
Chance of precipitation: 57%
Sun, Jul 19 Sunday
Patchy rain nearby
High 66° Low 44°
Chance of precipitation: 68%
Mon, Jul 20 Monday
Patchy rain nearby
High 66° Low 44°
Chance of precipitation: 68%
Tue, Jul 21 Tuesday
Patchy rain nearby
High 67° Low 44°
Chance of precipitation: 66%
Wed, Jul 22 Wednesday
Patchy rain nearby
High 58° Low 46°
Chance of precipitation: 51%
Thu, Jul 23 Thursday
Partly Cloudy
High 58° Low 50°
Chance of precipitation: 17%
Fri, Jul 24 Friday
Sunny
High 61° Low 50°
Chance of precipitation: 36%
Sat, Jul 25 Saturday
Sunny
High 64° Low 48°
Chance of precipitation: 36%
Sun, Jul 26 Sunday
Sunny
High 70° Low 45°
Chance of precipitation: 58%
Mon, Jul 27 Monday
Sunny
High 65° Low 46°
Chance of precipitation: 72%
Tue, Jul 28 Tuesday
Patchy rain nearby
High 66° Low 46°
Chance of precipitation: 57%
Wed, Jul 29 Wednesday
Sunny
High 66° Low 44°
Chance of precipitation: 17%
Thu, Jul 30 Thursday
Sunny
High 66° Low 44°
Chance of precipitation: 57%

About the weather in Quito

Located in Ecuador, Quito experiences a subtropical highland climate with spring-like temperatures nearly all year thanks to its elevation. Afternoon temperatures peak near 67°F (20°C) in September and dip to about 63°F (17°C) in June, with around 134.9 inches (3427 mm) of precipitation falling across the year.

Quito weather: quick facts

  • Hottest month: September - highs near 67°F (20°C)
  • Coldest month: June - highs near 63°F (17°C)
  • Record high: 74°F (23°C) · Record low: 38°F (4°C) (2015–2024)
  • Wettest month: March (29 rainy days) · Sunniest: August (10.9 h sun/day)
  • Climate type: subtropical highland - spring-like temperatures nearly all year thanks to its elevation

Temperatures through the year

The warmest stretch of the year centers on September. Highs average 67°F (20°C) and overnight lows stay near 46°F (8°C). The coolest month is June, with typical highs of 63°F (17°C) and lows around 46°F (8°C). Based on 2015–2024 weather data, temperatures have reached as high as 74°F (23°C) and dropped as low as 38°F (4°C).

Rain, sun and snow

March is usually the wettest month. It brings about 20.2 inches (513 mm) of rain over 29 days, while August is the driest. August brings the most sunshine, averaging 10.9 hours of sun a day.

Season by season

September through November

September through November in Quito stays on the cool side of mild, with daytime highs averaging 65°F (18°C) and nights around 47°F (8°C); expect showers on roughly 67 days across the season.

December through February

December through February in Quito is mild, with daytime highs averaging 63°F (17°C) and nights around 48°F (9°C); expect showers on roughly 77 days across the season.

March through May

March through May in Quito stays on the cool side of mild, with daytime highs averaging 63°F (17°C) and nights around 48°F (9°C); expect showers on roughly 82 days across the season.

June through August

June through August in Quito is crisp but comfortable, with daytime highs averaging 64°F (18°C) and nights around 46°F (8°C); expect showers on roughly 44 days across the season.

Average temperatures in Quito by month

Monthly averages for Quito based on 2015–2024 weather data.
MonthHighLow Rain daysPrecipitation SunshineHumidity
January 63° 48° 25 14.1 in 9.9 h/day 84%
February 63° 49° 25 15.3 in 9.5 h/day 85%
March 63° 49° 29 20.2 in 9.0 h/day 86%
April 63° 48° 28 17.3 in 9.5 h/day 84%
May 63° 48° 25 10.8 in 9.9 h/day 82%
June 63° 46° 18 5.8 in 10.5 h/day 78%
July 64° 46° 12 3.2 in 10.7 h/day 72%
August 66° 46° 13 2.8 in 10.9 h/day 68%
September 67° 46° 15 4.1 in 10.9 h/day 70%
October 65° 47° 25 11.0 in 10.2 h/day 80%
November 64° 48° 27 15.4 in 9.9 h/day 85%
December 63° 48° 26 14.9 in 10.1 h/day 84%

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Common questions

What is the hottest month in Quito?
September is the hottest month in Quito, with average highs of 67°F (20°C) and overnight lows near 46°F (8°C). In the past decade the temperature has peaked at 74°F (23°C).
What is the coldest month in Quito?
June is the coldest month, with highs averaging 63°F (17°C) and lows around 46°F (8°C). The lowest reading in recent years was 38°F (4°C).
What is the rainiest month in Quito?
March is typically the wettest month, averaging 20.2 inches (513 mm) of precipitation across about 29 days. August is usually the driest.
Does it snow in Quito?
Snow is essentially absent in Quito - the 2015–2024 record shows no regular measurable snowfall.
What is the best time to visit 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 typically sit near 63°F (17°C).
How sunny is Quito?
Quito averages 10.1 hours of sunshine per day across the year. August is the sunniest month at about 10.9 hours of sun a day.
Is Quito humid?
Relative humidity in Quito averages about 80% over the year, which feels very humid. The most comfortable months tend to fall in the drier part of the year.