Cuenca, Ecuador Climate
Ecuador
Pop. 636,996 Elev. 2,484 m / 8,150 ft
TZ: America/Guayaquil (UTC-5) ·
Cuenca has a mild, temperate climate year-round, with temperatures ranging from 42°F (6°C) in August to 62°F (17°C) in December. Rain falls on about 163 days per year (87.4 in / 2220 mm total). The city averages 8 sunny days per year and around 105 thunderstorm days. Ocean water temperatures reach 84°F (29°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 17°C (62°F) high | 5°C (42°F) low |
| Feels like | 3°C (38°F) low | |
| Rain | 163 days | 2220 mm (87.4 in) /yr |
| Sky | 8 sunny | 105 stormy |
| Wind | 1.8 m/s (4.0 mph) avg |
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Best months to visit: Apr, Dec
Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
86
Jan 93
Feb 95
Mar 90
Apr 83
May 80
Jun 83
Jul 77
Aug 82
Sep 83
Oct 88
Nov 80
Dec Humidity (%)
84
Jan 86
Feb 84
Mar 83
Apr 85
May 84
Jun 87
Jul 84
Aug 84
Sep 84
Oct 85
Nov 73
Dec Weather Days by Month
Water Temperatures
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15°C 60°F | 8°C 46°F | 210 mm 8.3 in | — | 0 |
| February | 16°C 60°F | 9°C 47°F | 300 mm 11.8 in | — | 0 |
| March | 16°C 61°F | 8°C 47°F | 266 mm 10.5 in | — | 0 |
| April | 16°C 61°F | 8°C 47°F | 193 mm 7.6 in | — | 0 |
| May | 15°C 58°F | 8°C 46°F | 140 mm 5.5 in | — | 1 |
| June | 14°C 57°F | 7°C 44°F | 85 mm 3.3 in | — | 0 |
| July | 12°C 54°F | 6°C 43°F | 163 mm 6.4 in | — | 1 |
| August | 13°C 56°F | 5°C 42°F | 94 mm 3.7 in | — | 2 |
| September | 14°C 57°F | 6°C 43°F | 106 mm 4.2 in | — | 0 |
| October | 15°C 59°F | 7°C 44°F | 191 mm 7.5 in | — | 2 |
| November | 16°C 60°F | 8°C 47°F | 257 mm 10.1 in | — | 0 |
| December | 17°C 62°F | 7°C 45°F | 215 mm 8.5 in | — | 2 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 12 |
| February | 0 | 19 |
| March | 0 | 13 |
| April | 0 | 13 |
| May | 1 | 5 |
| June | 0 | 0 |
| July | 1 | 2 |
| August | 2 | 2 |
| September | 0 | 3 |
| October | 2 | 13 |
| November | 0 | 19 |
| December | 2 | 4 |
Water Temperatures Data
↑ See chart| Month | Ocean Avg High | Lake Avg High |
|---|---|---|
| January | 29°C 84°F | 23°C 74°F |
| February | 29°C 84°F | 24°C 75°F |
| March | 29°C 84°F | 24°C 75°F |
| April | 29°C 84°F | 24°C 75°F |
| May | 29°C 84°F | 24°C 75°F |
| June | 27°C 80°F | 23°C 73°F |
| July | 26°C 79°F | 23°C 73°F |
| August | 26°C 78°F | 22°C 72°F |
| September | 27°C 81°F | 23°C 73°F |
| October | 27°C 80°F | 23°C 73°F |
| November | 27°C 81°F | 23°C 73°F |
| December | 28°C 82°F | 23°C 73°F |