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Quito in August: weather & travel advice

This month's data profile

Strong month under the current formula

Quito in August is climatically well suited to city breaks, family holidays and active holidays and hiking. The average daily high is around 25 °C. With about 7 rainy days it is moderate.

Historical monthly averages, not a weather forecast. Individual days and years can differ substantially.

Rank among 12 monthly averages

86/100 · #1

Warmth

#1

Dryness

#1

Sun

#1

Published best categories: Overall, City break, Active, Family

Colonial old town of Quito below the AndesQuito · AugustPhoto: David Adam Kess · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate facts

Average high
25 °C
Average low
12 °C
Rainy days (est.)
7 rainy days (est.)
Sun (est.)
5 h/day
Humidity
75 %

Climate evidence with direct month comparison

The highlighted row is the selected month. Precipitation total and rainy days are separate monthly averages.

Climate averages for Quito: selected and adjacent months
MonthAvg high °CAvg low °CRainy days (est.)Precipitation mmSun h/day (est.)Humidity %Wind m/sScore
July24129384.9781.282
August (selected)25127295.0751.386
September251311495.0761.479

How do the previous and next months compare?

Baseline: August (86/100)

Positive and negative values show the change from the selected month.

Score ΔAverage high ΔAverage low ΔRainy days ΔRain ΔSun ΔHumidity ΔWind Δ
July-4-0.6 °C+0.1 °C+1.9+9 mm-0.1 h+2.5 %-0.1 m/s
September-7-0.1 °C+0.5 °C+3.3+20.4 mm±0 h+1 %+0.1 m/s

All twelve months in context

Average daily high°C
22
J
22
F
22
M
23
A
23
M
24
J
24
J
25
A
25
S
23
O
23
N
22
D
Rainy days (estimated)
24
J
24
F
27
M
26
A
23
M
16
J
9
J
7
A
11
S
18
O
20
N
21
D
Sunshine hours (estimated)h/day
5
J
5
F
5
M
5
A
5
M
5
J
5
J
5
A
5
S
5
O
5
N
5
D
Colonial old town of Quito below the Andes

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Frequently asked questions

How warm is Quito in August?

The average daily high is around 25 °C, with an average daily low of about 12 °C.

Does it rain a lot in Quito in August?

The curated estimate is about 7 rainy days per month, not a directly measured long-term average. Total precipitation averages around 29 mm for the month. A rainy day does not mean all-day rain.

When is the best time to visit Quito?

By the climate score, June, July, August and September are the strongest months for Quito. August is one of them.