Mild
Average highs are around 26°C, so days are mild rather than hot.
Weather Guide
Santa Cruz (Galapagos), Ecuador Average Monthly Weather
Weather score69Good annual avg
Best months: May, March, February
Across the year, average daytime temperatures are around 27°C, sunshine averages 6.7h per day, and rainfall totals about 714mm. Sea temperatures average 24°C across the year.
Annual weather
Annual averages
Temp
27°C
Rain
714mm
Annual total
Sun
6.7h
Sea
24°C
Weather score
69
Good avg
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 54mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 5.8h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Swimmable
Sea temperatures average 23°C, which can work for swimming but may feel fresh.
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Weather map
Compare Santa Cruz (Galapagos), Ecuador with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
July26°C average high
July is on the cooler side of Santa Cruz (Galapagos)'s year, useful if you prefer less intense daytime heat.
Warmest monthsFebruary to April
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
July54mm average rain
July sits near Santa Cruz (Galapagos)'s yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.
Driest monthsMay to August and October to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
July5.8 hours average sun
July is below Santa Cruz (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
July23°C average sea
July is below Santa Cruz (Galapagos)'s yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming can feel fresher.
Warmest seaFebruary to April
Sea temperatures are usually near 27°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
July63 weather score
July scores below Santa Cruz (Galapagos)'s yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.
Best weather monthsJanuary to May and December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.