Warm
Average highs sit around 26°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
October verdict
San Cristobal (Galapagos), Ecuador in October
Weather score66Good
Good for holiday weather
Average highs sit around 26°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 5.9h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 54mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
October weather
Monthly averages
Temp
26°C
Rain
54mm
Sun
5.9h
Sea
22°C
Weather score
66
Good
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 54mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 5.9h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Swimmable
Sea temperatures average 22°C, which can work for swimming but may feel fresh.
Map
Weather map
Compare San Cristobal (Galapagos), Ecuador with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
October26°C average high
October is cooler than the yearly average, which can make sightseeing feel gentler than in hotter months.
Warmest monthsFebruary to April
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
October54mm average rain
October is one of San Cristobal (Galapagos)'s driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.
Driest monthsMay to November
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
October5.9 hours average sun
October is below San Cristobal (Galapagos)'s yearly sunshine average, so bright-day planning is less reliable than in peak months.
Brightest monthsJanuary to May
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
October22°C average sea
October is one of the coolest sea months, so the water may feel fresher than in peak months.
Warmest seaFebruary to April
Sea temperatures are usually near 26°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
October66 weather score
October scores below San Cristobal (Galapagos)'s yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.
Best weather monthsFebruary to June and November to December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.