Year heatmap
One city, twelve months: how the weather rates, how crowded and expensive it gets, and what is on. Tap a month to see what each cell is based on.
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Quito across the year
Best-looking months for Quito: Jun, Jul, Sep.
- JanMixedMediumMedium1 event
- FebMixedMediumMedium1 event
- MarMixedLowMedium3 events
- AprMixedLowLow2 events
- MayMixedLowLow1 event
- JunGreatHighHigh1 event
- JulGreatHighHigh1 event
- AugGreatHighHigh2 events
- SepGreatMediumMedium1 event
- OctMixedLowMedium1 event
- NovMixedMediumMedium2 events
- DecGoodHighHigh2 events
Green is good news, amber needs planning, red is a month to avoid. A dashed grey cell with a question mark means our data does not say: it is left unknown, never filled in. Crowd and price levels come from the country's month table, so they are the same for every city in it.
August in Quito
Typical highs 21°C (70°F)70°F (21°C), lows 8°C (46°F)46°F (8°C), rain on about 6 days.
- WeatherGreat
- Dry and sunny; keep sun cream on. Typical highs around 21 °C, lows around 8 °C, rain on about 6 days.Based on: Voykit month rating for Quito
- CrowdsHigh
- High crowd level: Ecuador overall. Driest Andes; windy on the páramo; Galápagos seas at their roughest.Based on: Ecuador overall month table, not a city measurement
- PricesHigh
- High price level: Ecuador overall.Based on: Ecuador overall month table, not a city measurement
- Events2 events
- 2 listed: First Cry of Independence; Dry season high.Based on: Festival and holiday lists
What is on
- First Cry of Independence (10 August)National holiday; free museum days and events.
- Dry season high (June to September)Clear skies, volcano views and higher prices; book Cotopaxi, Galápagos and Mindo ahead.