When to go · Mindo

Mindo in October

Good month. Outside the best window (Jun–Sep and Dec–Jan (drier); birding is good all year). Across Ecuador: Quiet month; Andes still mostly dry.

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: 17
Crowds: Low; 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: Quiet month; Andes still mostly dry.

October is rated good. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

MindoHighs around 24 °C (75 °F), lows around 14 °C (57 °F), rain on about 17 daysHighs around 75 °F (24 °C), lows around 57 °F (14 °C), rain on about 17 days

Ecuador overall: Quiet month; Andes still mostly dry.

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

First month

Second month

October: Outside the best window (Jun–Sep and Dec–Jan (drier); birding is good all year). Across Ecuador: Quiet month; Andes still mostly dry.

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.