What is the weather like in Cuenca vs Quito in May?

In May, Cuenca averages 21°C high / 12°C low with about 120 mm of rain; Quito averages 17°C high / 10°C low with about 280 mm.

Cuenca vs Quito in May

Cuenca is the better pick in May — 84 vs 66 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Cuenca is nice, rainy, clean air, while Quito is nice, soaked, clean air.

Cuenca vs Quito — May climate, side by side

	🇪🇨 Cuenca	🇪🇨 Quito
Comfort score	84/100 (A)	66/100 (C)
Feels-like high	21°C	17°C
Avg high / low	21° / 12°	17° / 10°
Rainfall	120 mm	280 mm
Rainy days	24	31
Humidity	88%	84%
Air quality (AQI)	20	28

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Month by month

Cuenca 🇪🇨 Ecuadornice, rainy, clean air · best September84
Quito 🇪🇨 Ecuadornice, soaked, clean air · best August66

Cuenca vs Quito in May — FAQ

Is May better in Cuenca or Quito?: Cuenca is the better pick in May — 84 vs 66 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Cuenca is nice, rainy, clean air, while Quito is nice, soaked, clean air.
What is the weather like in Cuenca vs Quito in May?: In May, Cuenca averages 21°C high / 12°C low with about 120 mm of rain; Quito averages 17°C high / 10°C low with about 280 mm.