Ecuador

Across 16 destinations in Ecuador, the warmest is Portoviejo at 30 °C in Nov, the coolest is Quito at 18 °C, and annual rainfall ranges from 548 mm in Manta to 5,786 mm in Quevedo. Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

16 destinations with full climate records · 101 awaiting data

The rangeHow much Ecuador varies

Climate varies across Ecuador. At the warmest month of the year, Portoviejo averages 30 °C by day while Quito reaches 18 °C — a difference of 12 °C between two places in the same country.

Rainfall separates them more than temperature does: Quevedo averages 5,786 mm a year against 548 mm in Manta.

DestinationsThe year in each of the largest

All of themEvery destination with a full record

Destination Warmest month Peak avg high Annual rainfall
Quito Aug 18 °C 2,876 mm
Guayaquil Dec 29 °C 2,142 mm
Cuenca Nov 19 °C 1,512 mm
Santo Domingo de los Colorados Apr 25 °C 2,720 mm
Ambato Nov 18 °C 2,004 mm
Portoviejo Nov 30 °C 1,054 mm
Eloy Alfaro Dec 29 °C 2,568 mm
Machala Mar 27 °C 1,587 mm
Loja Oct 22 °C 1,283 mm
Manta Mar 29 °C 548 mm
Riobamba Sep 19 °C 1,297 mm
Ibarra Sep 22 °C 1,609 mm
Esmeraldas Apr 28 °C 2,152 mm
Quevedo Apr 27 °C 5,786 mm
Latacunga Sep 18 °C 1,831 mm
Daule Dec 29 °C 1,967 mm

Awaiting climate data

These destinations are in our database but do not yet have complete 30-year records, so they have no page yet.

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: warmest month, annual rainfall total. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.