City in Ecuador

Geografie of Quito

Geografie of Quito: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.

🌥️ 11°C now🕔 11:15 PM local📅 Best: juli, augustus and september👥 1.9 million

Geografie of Quito

Latitude-0.1807
Longitude-78.4678
HemisphereSouthern

Cotopaxi is 56 km en the south, Chimborazo is 148 km en the south, El Dorado International Airport is 725 km en the north-east and Colombia is 731 km en the north-east.

Kaart van Quito

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

Quick facts about Quito

TypeCity
LandEcuador
ContinentZuid-Amerika
Coördinaten0°10′50.5″S 78°28′4.1″W (-0.1807, -78.4678)
Bevolking1.900.000
Known forAndean capital and Galapagos gateway
Lokale tijd11:15 PM (UTC-05:00)
Beste maandenjuli, augustus and september
KlimaatTemperate

Samenvatting

Quito is a city in Ecuador. Quito is known for Andean capital and Galapagos gateway. Er wonen ongeveer 1.9 million.

Op dit moment is het 11°C (51°F) in Quito met mist. Het voelt als 10°C. Vandaag ligt de temperatuur tussen 10°C en 20°C. De kans op neerslag is 96%. De omstandigheden voor sightseeing scoren 4.4/10 – matig.

De beste tijd om Quito is juli, augustus and september. Het klimaat is temperate. januari, februari and maart zijn meestal de minst comfortabele maanden. september is de warmste maand, met gemiddelde maxima rond 21°C, terwijl augustus is de koudste maand, met minima rond 8°C.

Nabijgelegen hoogtepunten zijn Cotopaxi and Chimborazo.

Kort gezegd. Today is slightly warmer than average for oktober. The forecast high of 20°C is 1.7°C above the 18°C typical for this month. The best window en be outside is roughly 10 AM en 1 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Quito today at 9.8/10. Zichtbaarheid is down en 0,6 km – use low beams and leave extra following distance. 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.

Klimaat in Quito month by month

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

janfebmaaaprmeijunjulaugsepoktnovdecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MaandGem. maximumGem. minimumNeerslagBeoordeling
januari18°9°326 mm★★☆☆☆
februari17°9°469 mm★★☆☆☆
maart17°9°466 mm★★☆☆☆
april18°9°390 mm★★☆☆☆
mei18°9°218 mm★★★☆☆
juni18°8°125 mm★★★☆☆
juli19°8°22 mm★★★★☆
augustus20°8°65 mm★★★★☆
september21°8°48 mm★★★★☆
oktober18°8°272 mm★★☆☆☆
november18°8°264 mm★★☆☆☆
december18°9°326 mm★★☆☆☆

Klimaat type: Temperate. Bron: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

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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 Zuid-Amerika.

What is the weather like in Quito nu?

It is currently 11°C (51°F) met mist. Luchtvochtigheid is 88% and wind is 3 km/h.

When is the best time en visit Quito?

juli, augustus and september offer the most comfortable conditions in Quito, which has a temperate climate. januari, februari and maart are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Quito in?

Quito observes America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00). The lokale tijd is 11:15 PM.

How many people live in Quito?

Quito has a population of approximately 1.9 million.

What are the top things en 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.
Kaart tilesOpenStreetKaart 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 oktober 22, 2026 at 11:15 PM lokale tijd. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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