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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador climate

Average temperatures, precipitation and all-time records for Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador, with every day graded against ~45 years of local climate history (1981–2026). Its warmest month is August, averaging a high of 25°C, and its coldest is July, with an average low of 12°C.

Quito, officially San Francisco de Quito, is the capital and second-largest city of Ecuador, with an estimated population of 2.8 million in its metropolitan area. It is also the capital of the province of Pichincha. via Wikipedia

How today compares

Latest recorded day: 2026-07-21. Each reading placed on Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador's own ±7-day seasonal distribution.

High 17°C Near Record · 1st pct
Low 5°C Near Record · 1st pct
Feels-like 4°C Near Record · 1st pct
Humidity 8.2 g/m³ Near Record · 1st pct
Wind 11 km/h Below Normal · 36th pct
Precip 2 mm Heavy · 81st pct

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Quito average temperatures by month

Typical daily high and low, and average precipitation, for each month in Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador, based on 1981–2026 records. The wettest month is March (8 mm on an average day).

MonthAvg highAvg lowAvg precip
January 22°C 14°C 5 mm
February 22°C 14°C 5 mm
March 22°C 14°C 8 mm
April 23°C 14°C 8 mm
May 23°C 14°C 5 mm
June 24°C 13°C 3 mm
July 24°C 12°C 0 mm
August 25°C 12°C 0 mm
September 25°C 12°C 3 mm
October 23°C 13°C 3 mm
November 22°C 13°C 3 mm
December 22°C 13°C 3 mm

Each bar spans the 10th-percentile daily low to the 90th-percentile daily high (the range most days fall within), coloured cold → hot on a shared -23°C to 46°C scale, so the whole year's rhythm reads at a glance.

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Record extremes

  • Hottest day on record: 29°C on 2023-08-30
  • Coldest day on record: 9°C on 1989-08-03

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Percentiles compare each day to Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador's own history, so grades are relative to this location: a “Near Record” day here isn't the same temperature as elsewhere. How the grades work →