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Santo Domingo de los Colorados in May

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Feb–May (rainy, landslides possible on mountain roads).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
30°C (86°F) / 21°C (70°F)
average high / low
Rain days
14
Crowds
Low
Ecuador overall
Prices
Low
Ecuador overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Santo Domingo de los Colorados

Listed as a month to avoid: Feb–May (rainy, landslides possible on mountain roads).

Is another month better than May?

May is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in May

Long-term averages
  • Santo Domingo de los ColoradosHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 21 °C (70 °F), rain on about 14 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 Santo Domingo de los Colorados, side by side.

  • Verdict

    May: Avoid

    Jun: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    May: 30 °C (86 °F)

    Jun: 29 °C (84 °F)

  • Night low

    May: 21 °C (70 °F)

    Jun: 20 °C (68 °F)

  • Rain days

    May: 14

    Jun: 10 (better)

  • Crowds

    May: Low

    Jun: High

  • Prices

    May: Low

    Jun: High

  • Festivals listed

    May: 0

    Jun: 0

May: Listed as a month to avoid: Feb–May (rainy, landslides possible on mountain roads).

June: Inside Santo Domingo de los Colorados's best window: Jun–Sep (dry on the coast).

Santo Domingo de los Colorados: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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