City in Ecuador

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🌧️ 54°F now🕔 8:34 PM local📅 Best: July, August and September👥 1.9 million

Summary

Quito is a city in Ecuador. Quito is known for Andean capital and Galapagos gateway. It has a population of about 1.9 million.

Right now it is 54°F (12°C) in Quito with heavy drizzle. It feels like 54°F. Today runs from 51°F to 63°F. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 6.6/10 - fair - plan around the weather.

The best time to visit Quito is July, August and September. The climate is temperate. January, February and March tend to be the least comfortable months. September is the warmest month with average highs near 69°F, while August is the coldest with lows near 47°F.

Nearby highlights include Cotopaxi and Chimborazo.

In plain terms. Today is about average for October. The forecast high of 63°F is in line with the 65°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 10 AM to 1 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Quito today at 9.9/10. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

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

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Coordinates: 0°10′50.5″S 78°28′4.1″W (-0.1807, -78.4678)

Quick facts about Quito

TypeCity
CountryEcuador
ContinentSouth America
Coordinates0°10′50.5″S 78°28′4.1″W (-0.1807, -78.4678)
Population1.900.000
Known forAndean capital and Galapagos gateway
Local time8:34 PM (UTC-05:00)
Best monthsJuly, August and September
ClimateTemperate

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Quito?

Quito is a city in Ecuador. Its coordinates are -0.1807, -78.4678. It lies in South America.

What is the weather like in Quito right now?

It is currently 54°F (12°C) with heavy drizzle. Humidity is 96% and wind is 1 mph.

When is the best time to visit Quito?

July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Quito, which has a temperate climate. January, February and March are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Quito in?

Quito observes America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00). The local time is 8:34 PM.

How many people live in Quito?

Quito has a population of approximately 1.9 million.

What are the top things to do in Quito?

Popular options include Cotopaxi and Chimborazo.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Map tilesOpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
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 October 26, 2026 at 8:34 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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