Ecuador in February
February is one of Ecuador's weaker months (rank 10 of 12): its 7 destinations average 72/100, led by Puerto Ayora at 88 — 35°C and 16 rainy days — while Quito is cooler at 16°C and scores 63.
#10 of 12 months for Ecuador · 7 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Where in Ecuador in February
| # | Place | Type | Feels-like high | Rain | Comfort | At its best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Puerto Ayora | Island | 35°C | 89 mm · 16 days | 88 tier A | — |
| 2 | Montañita | Beach | 29°C | 92 mm · 16 days | 85 tier A | — |
| 3 | Cuenca | City | 18°C | 196 mm · 25 days | 74 tier B | — |
| 4 | Otavalo | City | 19°C | 219 mm · 23 days | 73 tier B | — |
| 5 | Baños | Trekking hub | 26°C | 266 mm · 27 days | 71 tier B | — |
| 6 | Quito | City | 16°C | 290 mm · 28 days | 63 tier C | — |
| 7 | Guayaquil | City | 29°C | 305 mm · 25 days | 50 tier D | — |
Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means February is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.
What's on in Ecuador in February
- Carnival long weekend · Puerto Ayora · 8 Feb – 6 Mar (usually)
- Green turtle nesting · Puerto Ayora · 1 Dec – 30 Jun (usually)
- Carnaval · Quito and 3 more places · 13–18 Feb
- Pawkar Raymi · Otavalo · 5 Feb – 5 Mar (usually)