Quito Weather in August

What's the weather like in Quito (Pichincha) in August 2024?

The climate in Quito during August can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.

August is in the winter in Quito and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 21°C (70°F), whilst at night 2°C (36°F) is normal.

Quito weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 20.9°C 69.6°F
Nightly temperature 2.3°C 36.1°F
Average temperature 11.6°C 52.9°F
Daily sunshine 6.5 hrs
Avg rainfall 39 mm 1.5 ins
Rainy days 11 days
Sea temperature 24.9°C 76.8°F
Humidity 76%
Windspeed 12.6kph 8 mph

On average August is the 2nd driest month of the year in Quito with around 39mm 1.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Quito

Quito average temperature in August

August rainfall

Quito average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Quito average rain in August

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Quito in August 2024.

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Quito weather stats

Quito weather statistics
Hottest month: April 19.7°C 67.5°F
Driest month: July 30mm 1.2ins
Sunniest month: July 6.7hrs
Coldest month: July 19.8°C 67.6°F
Wettest month: April 174mm 6.9ins
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