Climate in Ecuador
17 cities in Ecuador, compared on thirty-year climate normals. Open any city for its month-by-month record, or take the quiz to see which of them fits the weather you actually like.
- Hottest summers
- Portoviejo
average high 85°F (30°C) in the warmest month
- Mildest winters
- Esmeraldas
coldest-month lows near 73°F (23°C)
- Driest
- Manta
21.6 in (548 mm) of rain a year
- Wettest
- Quevedo
227.8 in (5786 mm) of rain a year
Every city
| City | Warmest-month high | Coldest-month low | Rain a year | Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QuitoPichincha | 64°F (18°C) | 48°F (9°C) | 113.2 in (2876 mm) | 2.8M people |
| GuayaquilGuayas | 84°F (29°C) | 69°F (21°C) | 84.3 in (2142 mm) | 2.7M people |
| CuencaAzuay | 66°F (19°C) | 48°F (9°C) | 59.5 in (1512 mm) | 637k people |
| Santo Domingo de los ColoradosSanto Domingo de los Tsáchilas | 77°F (25°C) | 66°F (19°C) | 107.1 in (2720 mm) | 459k people |
| AmbatoTungurahua Province | 65°F (18°C) | 46°F (8°C) | 78.9 in (2004 mm) | 387k people |
| PortoviejoManabí | 85°F (30°C) | 70°F (21°C) | 41.5 in (1054 mm) | 322k people |
| Eloy AlfaroGuayas | 84°F (29°C) | 69°F (21°C) | 101.1 in (2568 mm) | 316k people |
| MachalaEl Oro | 80°F (27°C) | 68°F (20°C) | 62.5 in (1587 mm) | 289k people |
| Loja | 72°F (22°C) | 55°F (13°C) | 50.5 in (1283 mm) | 274k people |
| MantaManabí | 83°F (29°C) | 71°F (21°C) | 21.6 in (548 mm) | 264k people |
| RiobambaChimborazo Province | 67°F (19°C) | 47°F (8°C) | 51.1 in (1297 mm) | 264k people |
| IbarraImbabura | 72°F (22°C) | 50°F (10°C) | 63.3 in (1609 mm) | 221k people |
| Esmeraldas | 83°F (28°C) | 73°F (23°C) | 84.7 in (2152 mm) | 219k people |
| QuevedoLos Ríos | 80°F (27°C) | 68°F (20°C) | 227.8 in (5786 mm) | 214k people |
| LatacungaCotopaxi | 64°F (18°C) | 46°F (8°C) | 72.1 in (1831 mm) | 206k people |
| DauleGuayas | 85°F (29°C) | 69°F (21°C) | 77.4 in (1967 mm) | 174k people |
| MilagroGuayas | 83°F (28°C) | 69°F (20°C) | 153.2 in (3892 mm) | 134k people |
Which of these would suit you? The quiz scores every city against the temperatures, humidity, sun, rain and snow you enjoy.
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