When to go · Santiago de Bolivar

Santiago de Bolivar in May

Good month. Outside the best window (June–September (harvest festivals, milder weather)). Across Ecuador: Shoulder season; seas start to cool; quieter prices.

Key facts

Verdict: Good
Temperature: 23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C) / 13°C (55°F)55°F (13°C); average high / low
Rain days: 6
Crowds: Low; Ecuador overall
Prices: Low; Ecuador overall

Plan around it

Verdict

GoodEcuador month rating

Outside the best window (June–September (harvest festivals, milder weather)). Across Ecuador: Shoulder season; seas start to cool; quieter prices.

Is another month better than May?

May is rated good. These months rate higher:

Weather in May

Long-term averages

Santiago de BolivarHighs around 23 °C (73 °F), lows around 13 °C (55 °F), rain on about 6 daysHighs around 73 °F (23 °C), lows around 55 °F (13 °C), rain on about 6 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Ecuador overall: Low
Prices · Ecuador overall: Low

Ecuador overall: Shoulder season; seas start to cool; quieter prices.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Santiago de Bolivar, side by side.

First month

Second month

Verdict
May: Good
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
May: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Jun: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Night low
May: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Jun: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Rain days
May: 6
Jun: 5 (better)
Crowds
May: Low
Jun: High
Prices
May: Low
Jun: High
Festivals listed
May: 0
Jun: 0

May: Outside the best window (June–September (harvest festivals, milder weather)). Across Ecuador: Shoulder season; seas start to cool; quieter prices.

June: Inside Santiago de Bolivar's best window: June–September (harvest festivals, milder weather).

Santiago de Bolivar: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

Nothing unusual for the weather this month.

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