August · Ecuador
Best time to visit Baños in August Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Baños in August
Average temperature 16°C, 266 mm of rain, about 14 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 82% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
August score
6.3/10
Ranked #5 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 16°C
- Rainfall
- 266 mm
- Humidity
- 82%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 14
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
August in Baños scores 6.3/10 for nature and wildlife travel - an above-average month (#5 of 12). Expect around 16°C, 266 mm of rain, and roughly 14 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Baños sits below the Tungurahua volcano, with hot springs, waterfalls and a road down to the Amazon.
August in Baños — workable with trade-offs
Temperatures hover around 16°C (60°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.
Expect monsoon-level rainfall at 266 mm: only about 14 days with 6+ hours of sunshine across the month, and stretches of heavy rain are normal.
That is 6.3/10 on the same scale — 5th of 12 months, versus 7.5/10 for the best month here.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella, footwear you can get muddy.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Baños in August?
- In August, Baños averages 16°C, 266 mm of rain, and about 14 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 6.3/10.
- Is August a good time to visit Baños?
- August earns a 6.3/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Baños in August?
- Expect about 266 mm of rain in August. Average humidity is 82% and there are about 14 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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