Weather in Los Ríos

Calculated from weather data of Cotopaxi International Airport (SELT) between 2020 and 2024.

Maximum temperatures (°C)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	18.4	18.3	17.1	18.6	16.8	18.5
February	18.7	18.8	17.6	17.5	18.0	18.0
March	17.8	18.3	17.0	16.8	16.6	18.5
April	17.6	17.6	17.3	16.3	16.6	17.5
May	17.1		17.1	16.3	16.5	17.3
June	16.6		16.1	15.5	16.0	17.1
July	16.2		16.5	15.8	15.5	15.0
August	16.9		17.3	16.5	15.6	17.6
September	17.7		18.3	17.8	16.3	16.6
October	18.4		19.1	17.8	17.3	18.1
November	18.9		18.6	18.8	18.1	18.6
December	18.2		18.0	17.8	17.8	16.8
Average	17.8	18.2	17.5	17.1	16.7	17.5

19th highest temperature of Ecuador

Average highest temperature per day

The maximum temperature is typically observed some hours after noon.

Minimum temperatures (°C)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	7.8	8	7	7	7	8
February	8.6	9	8	8	8	8
March	8.1	8	8	8	8	8
April	8.0	9	8	8	7	8
May	8.2		8	7	8	9
June	7.3		8	6	6	8
July	7.1		7	7	6	7
August	6.2		6	5	6	6
September	5.7		5	5	5	5
October	6.9		7	6	7	6
November	7.9		8	7	7	6
December	8.4		9	7	8	8
Average	7.6	8.1	7.4	6.5	6.8	7.1

1st lowest temperature of Ecuador

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Cold and hot days

Number of days	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
30 °C or warmer	0	0	0	0	0
25 °C or warmer	0	0	0	0	0
20 °C or warmer	17	26	17	4	31
0 °C or colder	0	2	4	2	6

Precipitation (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	3.3	1	8	1	5	2
February	3.4	2	3	6	1	3
March	5.6	2	7	5	6	5
April	6.4	7	7	7	8	4
May	6.1		4	6	7	3
June	4.1		3	8	5	3
July	3.0		2	6	1	3
August	1.7		2	2	1	2
September	1.4		1	1	4	1
October	3.1		1	4	6	2
November	3.9		6	2	3	4
December	3.5		10	0	2	4
Average	3.8	3.2	4.5	4.0	4.1	2.9

Precipitation during daylight period

Percentage of observations with observed rain, drizzle, snow or hail. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Wind speed (km/h)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	16.5	17	13	16	17	18
February	16.1	16	18	12	17	18
March	14.1	17	13	11	12	15
April	14.9	15	13	15	15	17
May	16.8		18	16	17	20
June	19.3		22	14	16	21
July	22.1		22	18	23	18
August	22.3		21	21	22	21
September	20.6		22	19	19	19
October	15.6		16	14	13	19
November	13.6		17	14	11	12
December	16.9		16	18	15	14
Average	17.2	16.4	17.4	15.6	16.2	17.6

3rd highest wind speed of Ecuador

Average wind speed

Excluding wind gusts. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Prevailing wind direction

Month	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	S	S	S	S	S
February	S	S	S	S	S
March	S	S	S	S	S
April	S	S	S	S	S
May		S	S	S	S
June		S	S	S	S
July		S	S	S	S
August		S	S	S	S
September		S	S	S	S
October		S	S	S	S
November		S	S	S	S
December		S	S	S	S

Prevailing wind direction

Average wind direction, weighed by wind speed. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Los Ríos weather Q&A

What is the warmest month in Los Ríos?

The warmest month is November with an average temperature of 19 °C over the past years.

What is the coldest month in Los Ríos?

The coldest month is July with an average daytime temperature of 16 °C in the past few years.

Which month is the wettest in Los Ríos?

Chance of precipitation is the highest in April with a probability of around 6.4 %.

Which month is the driest in Los Ríos?

The least rainfall and snow can be expected in September. The probability is about 1.4 %.