When to go · Guaranda
Guaranda in December
Good month. Outside the best window (Jun–Sep (drier, check); Carnaval falls in Feb or early Mar). Across Ecuador: Fiestas de Quito (early Dec) and Christmas: book Galápagos and Quito early.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C) / 8°C (46°F)46°F (8°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 14
- Crowds
- High
- Ecuador overall
- Prices
- High
- Ecuador overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Jun–Sep (drier, check); Carnaval falls in Feb or early Mar). Across Ecuador: Fiestas de Quito (early Dec) and Christmas: book Galápagos and Quito early.
Is another month better than December?
December is rated good. These months rate higher:
- FebruaryGreatInside Guaranda's best window: Jun–Sep (drier, check); Carnaval falls in Feb or early Mar.
- MarchGreatInside Guaranda's best window: Jun–Sep (drier, check); Carnaval falls in Feb or early Mar.
- JuneGreatInside Guaranda's best window: Jun–Sep (drier, check); Carnaval falls in Feb or early Mar.
- JulyGreatInside Guaranda's best window: Jun–Sep (drier, check); Carnaval falls in Feb or early Mar.
Weather in December
- GuarandaHighs around 20 °C (68 °F), lows around 8 °C (46 °F), rain on about 14 daysHighs around 68 °F (20 °C), lows around 46 °F (8 °C), rain on about 14 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Ecuador overall
- High
- Prices · Ecuador overall
- High
Ecuador overall: Fiestas de Quito (early Dec) and Christmas: book Galápagos and Quito early.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Guaranda, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Good
Feb: Great (better)
Daytime high
Dec: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Feb: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Night low
Dec: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Feb: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 14 (better)
Feb: 15
Crowds
Dec: High
Feb: Medium
Prices
Dec: High
Feb: Medium
Festivals listed
Dec: 0
Feb: 1
December: Outside the best window (Jun–Sep (drier, check); Carnaval falls in Feb or early Mar). Across Ecuador: Fiestas de Quito (early Dec) and Christmas: book Galápagos and Quito early.
February: Inside Guaranda's best window: Jun–Sep (drier, check); Carnaval falls in Feb or early Mar.
Guaranda: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast