Warm
Average highs sit around 28°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
December verdict
Ecuador in December
Weather score60Good
Good for holiday weather
Average highs sit around 28°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 4.3h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 77mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
December weather
Monthly averages
Temp
28°C
Rain
77mm
Sun
4.3h
Sea
15°C
Weather score
60
Good
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 77mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Limited sun
Sunshine averages 4.3h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average 15°C, so the water can feel cool.
Map
Weather map
Compare Ecuador with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
December28°C average high
December is close to Ecuador's usual daytime heat, with little temperature swing across the year.
Warmest monthsAll year
Daytime heat stays consistently warm through the year.
Rain
December77mm average rain
December sits on the drier side of Ecuador's year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.
Driest monthsJune to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
December4.3 hours average sun
December is close to Ecuador's usual sunshine level, with limited seasonal swing across the year.
Brightest monthsJanuary to May and November to December
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
December15°C average sea
December is below Ecuador's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming can feel fresher.
Warmest seaJanuary to June
Sea temperatures are usually near 16°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
December60 weather score
December scores above Ecuador's yearly average, so the overall weather mix is stronger than most months.
Best weather monthsJanuary and April to December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
