Mild
Average highs are around 23°C, so days are mild rather than hot.
May verdict
Quito, Ecuador in May
Weather score39Poor
Poor for holiday weather
Average highs are around 23°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 4.8h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 118mm, so some wet days are possible.
May weather
Monthly averages
Temp
23°C
Rain
118mm
Sun
4.8h
Weather score
39
Poor
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Showers
Rainfall averages 118mm, so some wet days are possible.
Limited sun
Sunshine averages 4.8h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.
Map
Weather map
Compare Quito, Ecuador with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
May23°C average high
May is close to Quito's usual daytime heat, with little temperature swing across the year.
Warmest monthsAll year
Daytime heat stays consistently warm through the year.
Rain
May118mm average rain
May sits near Quito's yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.
Driest monthsJune to August
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
May4.8 hours average sun
May sits close to Quito's yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.
Brightest monthsJanuary, July to September, and December
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Weather score
May39 weather score
May sits close to Quito's yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.
Best weather monthsJune to August
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
