Climate guide for Quito, Ecuador

Quito in May

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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May · Ecuador

Best time to visit Quito in MayWeather, crowds & prices

May score

6.4/10

Ranked #8 of 12 months

Full year for Quito
Avg temp
18°C
Rainfall
131 mm
Humidity
84%
Sunny days
11
Crowd Density
Quiet / Uncrowded
Average Expenses
$ · Budget Friendly ($)

May in Quito scores 6.4/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #8 of 12. Expect around 18°C, 131 mm of rain, and roughly 11 sunny days this month.

Quito is a sightseeing destination in Ecuador. Its setting includes High-altitude UNESCO capital in the Andes with golden baroque churches.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Quito in May?
In May, Quito averages 18°C, 131 mm of rain, and about 11 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 6.4/10.
Is May a good time to visit Quito?
May earns a 6.4/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Quito in May?
Expect about 131 mm of rain in May. Average humidity is 84% and there are about 11 sunny days.

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