When to go · Atacames
Atacames, month by month
The best months for Atacames: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Mar.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jan–Mar (rainy, higher chance of storms).28 °C (82 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 12 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 72 °F (22 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jan–Mar (rainy, higher chance of storms).28 °C (82 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 11 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 72 °F (22 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jan–Mar (rainy, higher chance of storms).29 °C (84 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 9 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- AprilMixedOutside the best window (Jun–Sep (dry season, lower humidity)). Across Ecuador: Rain in the Andes and Amazon; landslides on mountain roads; good Galápagos snorkelling.30 °C (86 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 7 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MayGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Sep (dry season, lower humidity)). Across Ecuador: Shoulder season; seas start to cool; quieter prices.31 °C (88 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 5 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 77 °F (25 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JuneGreatInside Atacames's best window: Jun–Sep (dry season, lower humidity).32 °C (90 °F) / 26 °C (79 °F), 4 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 79 °F (26 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: High
- JulyGreatInside Atacames's best window: Jun–Sep (dry season, lower humidity).33 °C (91 °F) / 27 °C (81 °F), 3 rain days91 °F (33 °C) / 81 °F (27 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustGreatInside Atacames's best window: Jun–Sep (dry season, lower humidity).33 °C (91 °F) / 27 °C (81 °F), 3 rain days91 °F (33 °C) / 81 °F (27 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Atacames's best window: Jun–Sep (dry season, lower humidity).32 °C (90 °F) / 26 °C (79 °F), 5 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 79 °F (26 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Sep (dry season, lower humidity)). Across Ecuador: Quiet month; Andes still mostly dry.31 °C (88 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 7 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 77 °F (25 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Low
- NovemberGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Sep (dry season, lower humidity)). Across Ecuador: Día de Difuntos (2 Nov) and Cuenca's independence (3 Nov) fill southern buses.30 °C (86 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 9 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- DecemberGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Sep (dry season, lower humidity)). Across Ecuador: Fiestas de Quito (early Dec) and Christmas: book Galápagos and Quito early.28 °C (82 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 11 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 72 °F (22 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: High
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Atacames, side by side.
Verdict
Jun: Great
Jul: Great
Daytime high
Jun: 32 °C (90 °F)90 °F (32 °C)
Jul: 33 °C (91 °F)91 °F (33 °C)
Night low
Jun: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Jul: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Rain days
Jun: 4
Jul: 3 (better)
Crowds
Jun: High
Jul: High
Prices
Jun: High
Jul: High
Festivals listed
Jun: 0
Jul: 0
June: Inside Atacames's best window: Jun–Sep (dry season, lower humidity).
July: Inside Atacames's best window: Jun–Sep (dry season, lower humidity).
Atacames: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.