When to go · Mindo

Mindo in November

Good month. Outside the best window (Jun–Sep and Dec–Jan (drier); birding is good all year). Across Ecuador: Día de Difuntos (2 Nov) and Cuenca's independence (3 Nov) fill southern buses.

Key facts

Verdict: Good
Temperature: 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C) / 14°C (57°F)57°F (14°C); average high / low
Rain days: 18
Crowds: Medium; Ecuador overall
Prices: Medium; Ecuador overall

Plan around it

Verdict

GoodEcuador month rating

Outside the best window (Jun–Sep and Dec–Jan (drier); birding is good all year). Across Ecuador: Día de Difuntos (2 Nov) and Cuenca's independence (3 Nov) fill southern buses.

Is another month better than November?

November is rated good. These months rate higher:

Weather in November

Long-term averages

MindoHighs around 24 °C (75 °F), lows around 14 °C (57 °F), rain on about 18 daysHighs around 75 °F (24 °C), lows around 57 °F (14 °C), rain on about 18 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Ecuador overall: Medium
Prices · Ecuador overall: Medium

Ecuador overall: Día de Difuntos (2 Nov) and Cuenca's independence (3 Nov) fill southern buses.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Mindo, side by side.

First month

Second month

Verdict
Nov: Good
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Nov: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Jan: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Night low
Nov: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Jan: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Rain days
Nov: 18
Jan: 18
Crowds
Nov: Medium
Jan: Medium
Prices
Nov: Medium
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
Nov: 0
Jan: 0

November: Outside the best window (Jun–Sep and Dec–Jan (drier); birding is good all year). Across Ecuador: Día de Difuntos (2 Nov) and Cuenca's independence (3 Nov) fill southern buses.

January: Inside Mindo's best window: Jun–Sep and Dec–Jan (drier); birding is good all year.

Mindo: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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