Island in Ecuador

Galapagos Islands Weather Forecast

Galapagos Islands weather: 69°F, light drizzle. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

🌦️ 69°F now🕔 11:57 PM local📅 Best: May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December

Summary

Galapagos Islands is an island in Ecuador. Galapagos Islands is an island known for unique wildlife and diving.

Right now it is 69°F (20°C) in Galapagos Islands with light drizzle. It feels like 74°F. Today runs from 67°F to 76°F. Chance of precipitation is 83%. Sightseeing conditions score 5.2/10 - marginal.

The best time to visit Galapagos Islands is May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December. The climate is temperate. February, March and April tend to be the least comfortable months. March is the warmest month with average highs near 79°F, while November is the coldest with lows near 60°F.

Nearby highlights include Galapagos National Park.

In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for October. The forecast high of 76°F is 5.9°F above the 70°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 5 PM to 8 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Galapagos Islands today at 9.4/10. Visibility is down to 0,2 mi - 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.

Active alerts for Galapagos Islands

⚠️Sat, Oct 31: heavy rain, 1,2 in. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️Sun, Nov 1: heavy rain, 1,0 in. Flooding and delays possible.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

Weather in Galapagos Islands right now

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69°F
Light drizzle · feels like 74°F
Humidity100%
Wind6 mph SSE
Gusts17 mph
UV index0 · Low
Cloud cover99%
Pressure935 hPa
VisibilityVery poor · 0 mi
Air quality35 · Good
Sea temperature83°F
Wave height1.4 m
Sunrise5:41 AM
Sunset5:49 PM
Moon🌔 Waxing gibbous · 92%

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 11:57 PM, Oct 23 local time.

⚠️Sat, Oct 31: heavy rain, 1,2 in. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️Sun, Nov 1: heavy rain, 1,0 in. Flooding and delays possible.

See the Galapagos Islands forecast by time range

Next 24 hours

Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.

8 PM🌦️69°4%6 mph
9 PM🌦️68°2%6 mph
10 PM🌦️68°1%6 mph
11 PM🌦️68°2%6 mph
12 AM🌦️68°2%6 mph
1 AM🌦️68°1%6 mph
2 AM🌦️67°0%6 mph
3 AM🌦️67°0%6 mph
4 AM🌦️67°1%7 mph
5 AM🌦️67°2%6 mph
6 AM🌦️67°4%7 mph
7 AM🌦️69°5%7 mph
8 AM🌦️72°5%9 mph
9 AM🌦️73°8%9 mph
10 AM🌦️76°15%10 mph
11 AM🌦️77°24%10 mph
12 PM🌦️76°29%10 mph
1 PM🌦️75°27%9 mph
2 PM🌦️75°22%10 mph
3 PM🌦️74°16%8 mph
4 PM🌦️72°11%8 mph
5 PM🌦️71°6%7 mph
6 PM🌦️69°2%6 mph
7 PM🌦️68°0%5 mph

16-day forecast for Galapagos Islands

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Fri, Oct 23🌦️ Light showers76° / 67°83% · 0,4 in10 mph8
Sat, Oct 24🌦️ Drizzle77° / 67°29% · 0,2 in10 mph9
Sun, Oct 25🌦️ Light drizzle78° / 67°8% · 0,1 in7 mph4
Mon, Oct 26🌦️ Drizzle76° / 67°76% · 0,1 in6 mph7
Tue, Oct 27🌦️ Light showers76° / 66°70% · 0,3 in7 mph6
Wed, Oct 28🌦️ Light showers76° / 67°81% · 0,6 in4 mph4
Thu, Oct 29🌦️ Light showers77° / 66°100% · 0,7 in6 mph6
Fri, Oct 30🌦️ Light showers75° / 67°68% · 0,7 in8 mph7
Sat, Oct 31🌧️ Showers74° / 67°79% · 1,2 in7 mph7
Sun, Nov 1🌦️ Light showers74° / 65°85% · 1,0 in5 mph6
Mon, Nov 2🌦️ Drizzle75° / 66°82% · 0,2 in5 mph5
Tue, Nov 3🌦️ Drizzle74° / 66°48% · 0,2 in10 mph5
Wed, Nov 4🌦️ Light drizzle76° / 65°25% · 0,1 in9 mph9
Thu, Nov 5🌦️ Light drizzle76° / 64°26% · 0,0 in8 mph8
Fri, Nov 6🌦️ Light drizzle76° / 65°24% · 0,0 in8 mph3
Sat, Nov 7🌦️ Light drizzle76° / 67°3% · 0,0 in9 mph7

Climate in Galapagos Islands month by month

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRating
January76°64°4,2 in★★★★☆
February78°65°8,7 in★★★☆☆
March79°65°13,2 in★★★☆☆
April78°65°9,1 in★★★☆☆
May75°65°2,6 in★★★★☆
June73°63°2,6 in★★★★☆
July71°62°2,4 in★★★★☆
August70°60°2,0 in★★★★☆
September70°60°1,5 in★★★★★
October70°61°2,2 in★★★★☆
November71°60°1,7 in★★★★☆
December73°62°2,1 in★★★★☆

Climate type: Temperate. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

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Air quality and pollen in Galapagos Islands

35
Good
Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.
PM2.57.9 µg/m³
PM1013.5 µg/m³
Ozone32 µg/m³
NO₂0.3 µg/m³
UV index0 · Low
Airborne hazeClear air

Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.

Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise5:41 AM
Sunset5:49 PM
Daylight12h 8m
Solar noon11:45 AM
Golden hour (am)5:41 AM - 6:41 AM
Golden hour (pm)4:49 PM - 5:49 PM
Blue hour (am)5:11 AM - 5:41 AM
Blue hour (pm)5:49 PM - 6:19 PM
Moon phase🌔 Waxing gibbous · 92%
Moonrise3:45 PM
Moonset3:35 AM

Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.

Best time to visit Galapagos Islands

Go in May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: February, March and April - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

January★★★★☆
February★★★☆☆
March★★★☆☆
April★★★☆☆
May★★★★☆
June★★★★☆
July★★★★☆
August★★★★☆
September★★★★★
October★★★★☆
November★★★★☆
December★★★★☆

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Galapagos Islands?

Galapagos Islands is an island in Ecuador. Its coordinates are -0.65, -90.35. It lies in South America.

What is the weather like in Galapagos Islands right now?

It is currently 69°F (20°C) with light drizzle. Humidity is 100% and wind is 6 mph.

When is the best time to visit Galapagos Islands?

May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December offer the most comfortable conditions in Galapagos Islands, which has a temperate climate. February, March and April are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Galapagos Islands in?

Galapagos Islands observes Pacific/Galapagos (UTC-06:00). The local time is 11:57 PM.

What are the top things to do in Galapagos Islands?

Popular options include Galapagos National Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (islands) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate 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 October 23, 2026 at 11:57 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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