When to go · Puerto López
Puerto López in June
Great month. Inside Puerto López's best window: Jun–Sep (whales, dry), Dec–Apr (warm water, some rain).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 27°C (81°F)81°F (27°C) / 21°C (70°F)70°F (21°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 3
- Crowds
- High
- Ecuador overall
- Prices
- High
- Ecuador overall
Verdict
Inside Puerto López's best window: Jun–Sep (whales, dry), Dec–Apr (warm water, some rain).
Is another month better than June?
No other month rates higher than June for Puerto López in this guide.
Weather in June
- Puerto LópezHighs around 27 °C (81 °F), lows around 21 °C (70 °F), rain on about 3 daysHighs around 81 °F (27 °C), lows around 70 °F (21 °C), rain on about 3 days
- Coast (Costa), Ecuador · Guayaquil, Montañita, Puerto Lópezcool
Hot and wet January–April; grey and cooler June–November, when humpback whales pass Puerto López (June–September). Check security advice first.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Ecuador overall
- High
- Prices · Ecuador overall
- High
Ecuador overall: Dry Andes, clear Cotopaxi; Inti Raymi in Otavalo; whale season opens on the coast.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Puerto López, side by side.
Verdict
Jun: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Jun: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Jan: 29 °C (84 °F)84 °F (29 °C)
Night low
Jun: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Jan: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Rain days
Jun: 3 (better)
Jan: 8
Crowds
Jun: High
Jan: Medium
Prices
Jun: High
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
Jun: 0
Jan: 0
June: Inside Puerto López's best window: Jun–Sep (whales, dry), Dec–Apr (warm water, some rain).
January: Inside Puerto López's best window: Jun–Sep (whales, dry), Dec–Apr (warm water, some rain).
Puerto López: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Layers: a fleece or light jacket