July · Ecuador
Best time to visit Galapagos in July Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Galapagos in July
Average temperature 23°C, 6 mm of rain, about 21 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 83% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
July score
8.5/10
Ranked #6 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 23°C
- Rainfall
- 6 mm
- Humidity
- 83%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 21
- Crowd Density
- Peak Tourist Rush
- Average Expenses
- $$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)
July in Galapagos scores 8.5/10 for nature and wildlife travel - an above-average month (#6 of 12). Expect around 23°C, 6 mm of rain, and roughly 21 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
The Galápagos Islands run on wildlife rather than beaches: sea lions, iguanas, and birds across volcanic terrain.
July ranks 6th of 12 for Galapagos — one of the best windows
July averages 23°C (74°F) — warm for the outdoors: start trails early, use shaded routes at midday, and carry more water than you think you need.
Rain is a non-issue at 6 mm for the month, with about 21 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.9 hours of daylight to work with.
A 8.5/10 puts this among the year's best months in Galapagos (6th of 12); only August scores higher, at 9.2/10.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, footwear you can get muddy.
Plan for peak pricing, with this is one of the busiest months here.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Galapagos in July?
- In July, Galapagos averages 23°C, 6 mm of rain, and about 21 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.5/10.
- Is July a good time to visit Galapagos?
- July earns a 8.5/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Galapagos in July?
- Expect about 6 mm of rain in July. Average humidity is 83% and there are about 21 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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