Quito weather in August

August in Quito: nice, rainy, with clean air — one of the best months to visit.

#2 of 12 months in Quito · #279 of 604 destinations to visit in August · comfort 81/100 (tier A)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Quito climate normals — August

Daytime high17°C / 63°F😎 nice
Nighttime low9°C / 48°F
Feels like (high)17°C / 63°F
Rainfall140 mm / 5.5 in🌧 rainy
Rainy days26 days
Humidity76%💦 very humid
Dew point8°C / 46°F
Sunshine9.1 h/day
Daylight12.1 h
Wind8 km/h / 5 mph
Air quality (US AQI)28🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

Where is Quito?

Loading map…

Quito in August — FAQ

Is August a good time to visit Quito?
August in Quito: nice, rainy, with clean air — one of the best months to visit. It ranks #2 of 12 months for Quito on SeasonMap's comfort score (81/100).
What is the weather like in Quito in August?
In August, Quito averages a daily high of 17.4°C and a low of 8.8°C, with about 140.3 mm of rain over roughly 26.2 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Quito in August?
Quito has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 28 in August.

Other months in Quito

Warmer or cooler than Quito in August

Similar destinations in South AmericaAugust