Climate guide for Quito, Ecuador

Quito in December

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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December · Ecuador

Best time to visit Quito in DecemberWeather, crowds & prices

December score

6.3/10

Ranked #9 of 12 months

Full year for Quito
Avg temp
18°C
Rainfall
139 mm
Humidity
84%
Sunny days
12
Crowd Density
Quiet / Uncrowded
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

December in Quito scores 6.3/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #9 of 12. Expect around 18°C, 139 mm of rain, and roughly 12 sunny days this month.

Equatorial highland capital under volcano rims at their best in June-September.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Quito in December?
In December, Quito averages 18°C, 139 mm of rain, and about 12 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 6.3/10.
Is December a good time to visit Quito?
December 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 Quito in December?
Expect about 139 mm of rain in December. Average humidity is 84% and there are about 12 sunny days.

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