País in América del Sur

Ecuador Clima and Average Tiempo

Clima of Ecuador: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

☁️ 13°C now🕔 6:01 PM local📅 Best: julio and agosto👥 18 million

Clima in Ecuador month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

enefebmarabrmayjunjulagosepoctnovdicLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MesMáx. mediaMín. mediaPrecip.itacionesValoración
enero18°326 mm★★☆☆☆
febrero17°469 mm★★☆☆☆
marzo17°466 mm★★☆☆☆
abril18°390 mm★★☆☆☆
may18°218 mm★★★☆☆
junio18°125 mm★★★☆☆
julio19°22 mm★★★★
agosto19°61 mm★★★★
septiembre20°70 mm★★★★
octubre18°272 mm★★☆☆☆
noviembre18°264 mm★★☆☆☆
diciembre18°326 mm★★☆☆☆

Clima type: Temperate. Fuente: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Ecuador

Altoest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data – not all-time records.

Hottest day23°Csep 14, 2024
Coldest night4°Csep 6, 2023
Wettest day68 mmabr 16, 2026

Clima by national park in Ecuador

1 national parks mapped in this atlas

Clima by unesco world heritage site in Ecuador

1 unesco world heritage sites mapped in this atlas

Clima by mountain in Ecuador

2 mountains and peaks mapped in this atlas

Clima by island in Ecuador

1 islands mapped in this atlas

Clima by city in Ecuador

1 cities mapped in this atlas

Mejor época para visitar Ecuador

Go in julio and agosto. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: enero, febrero and marzo – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

enero★★☆☆☆
febrero★★☆☆☆
marzo★★☆☆☆
abril★★☆☆☆
may★★★☆☆
junio★★★☆☆
julio★★★★
agosto★★★★
septiembre★★★★
octubre★★☆☆☆
noviembre★★☆☆☆
diciembre★★☆☆☆

What this means for Ecuador

Compared con normal

Today is slightly warmer than average for agosto. The forecast high of 22°C is 2.3°C above the 19°C typical for this month.

Lluvia chance explained

A 18% chance means most of the area stays dry; a passing shower is possible but short.

Viajes and driving

Visibilidad is down a 2,1 km – use low beams and leave extra following distance.

Worth knowing

Within 15 degrees of the equator, day length barely changes all year; seasons are defined by rain, not temperature.

Worth knowing

Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in diciembre a febrero.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 1°C – an unusually even climate through the year.

What a pack, what a skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Layers – the daily swing is 13°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
  • A packable rain shell – 3 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid enero, febrero and marzo – historically the least comfortable months here.

Resumen

Ecuador es un país de América del Sur. Ecuador es un país de South America cuya capital es Quito. Tiene una población de aproximadamente 18 million. La capital es Quito.

Ahora mismo hay 13°C (55°F) in Ecuador con cubierto. La sensación térmica es de 12°C. Hoy las temperaturas van de 10°C a 22°C. La probabilidad de precipitación es del 18%. Las condiciones para hacer turismo obtienen 7.1/10 – buenas condiciones.

La mejor época para visitar Ecuador is julio and agosto. El clima es temperate. enero, febrero and marzo suelen ser los meses menos cómodos. septiembre es el mes más cálido, con máximas medias cercanas a 20°C, mientras agosto es el mes más frío, con mínimas cercanas a 8°C.

Entre los lugares destacados cercanos se encuentran Galapagos National Park, Galapagos Islands, Chimborazo and Cotopaxi.

En términos sencillos. Today is slightly warmer than average for agosto. The forecast high of 22°C is 2.3°C above the 19°C typical for this month. The best window a be outside is roughly 1 PM a 4 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Ecuador today at 9.8/10. Visibilidad is down a 2,1 km – use low beams and leave extra following distance.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Quick facts about Ecuador

TipoPaís
ContinenteeAmérica del Sur
ContinenteeAmérica del Sur
Coordenadas0°10′50.5″S 78°28′4.1″W (-0.1807, -78.4678)
CapitalQuito
Población18.000.000
Area283.561 km²
ISO codeEC
ISO 3166-1 alpha-3ECU
CurrencyUS dollar (USD)
LanguagesSpanish
Calling code+593
Zona horariaAmerica/Guayaquil
Hora local6:01 PM (UTC-05:00)
Mejores mesesjulio and agosto
ClimaTemperate

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Ecuador?

Ecuador es un país de América del Sur. Its coordinates are -0.1807, -78.4678. It lies in América del Sur.

What is the weather like in Ecuador ahora mismo?

It is currently 13°C (55°F) con cubierto. Humedad is 82% and wind is 3 km/h.

When is the best time a visit Ecuador?

julio and agosto offer the most comfortable conditions in Ecuador, which has a temperate climate. enero, febrero and marzo are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Ecuador in?

Ecuador observes America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00). The hora local is 6:01 PM.

How many people live in Ecuador?

Ecuador has a population of approximately 18 million.

What are the top things a do in Ecuador?

Popular options include Galapagos National Park, Galapagos Islands, Chimborazo, Cotopaxi and Galapagos Islands.

What places are in Ecuador?

Ecuador covers 6 places in this atlas, including Galapagos National Park, Galapagos Islands, Chimborazo, Cotopaxi, Galapagos Islands and Quito.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Pronóstico and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Calidad del aire and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Clima averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing – the block is simply not shown.

Last updated agosto 24, 2026 at 6:01 PM hora local. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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