Weather in Quito in April
It's a rainy period, but great for indoor activities, museums, and lower prices.
Climate Overview
April is a wet time to visit Quito. Quito has a Moderate climate with average yearly highs of 17°C, lows of 8°C, and approximately 29 rainy days per month.
17°C
8°C
29days
12.1h
Is April a good time to visit Quito?
It's a rainy period, but great for indoor activities, museums, and lower prices.
Daylight
6:11 AM
6:18 PM
Weather by Month
| Month | High | Low | Rainy days | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18°C | 9°C | 19 | Wet |
| February | 18°C | 9°C | 21 | Wet |
| March | 17°C | 9°C | 31 | Wet |
| April | 17°C | 8°C | 29 | Wet |
| May | 17°C | 8°C | 17 | Wet |
| June | 17°C | 7°C | 15 | Excellent (best) |
| July | 17°C | 7°C | 15 | Excellent (best) |
| August | 19°C | 7°C | 10 | Excellent (best) |
| September | 19°C | 7°C | 12 | Excellent (best) |
| October | 19°C | 7°C | 14 | Wet |
| November | 18°C | 8°C | 24 | Wet |
| December | 16°C | 8°C | 29 | Excellent (best) |
Weather data: Open-Meteo Archive (2020-2025) • Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0) • Historical avg. 2020–2025
What to Pack for April
Layers, a light jacket, comfortable walking shoes, and an umbrella.
Planning a trip to Quito?
Common Questions
Is April a good time to visit Quito? +
April is typically Wet for visiting Quito, with average highs of 17°C and around 29 rainy days.
What should I pack for Quito in April? +
With highs of 17°C and lows of 8°C in {month}, we recommend: Layers, a light jacket, comfortable walking shoes, and an umbrella.
Does it rain a lot in Quito in April? +
Quito typically sees around 29 rainy days in April.
How many hours of daylight are there in Quito in April? +
In April, Quito gets approximately 12.1 hours of daylight per day.
Is April peak season in Quito? +
No, April is not peak season in Quito. Expect better value on accommodation and fewer tourists.
What is the best month to visit Quito? +
The best months to visit Quito are June, July, August, September, December, when the weather is optimal for sightseeing.
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