Monthly climate in Cayambe, Pichincha, Ecuador

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Cayambe features a warm-summer Mediterranean climate (Csb).Temperatures typically range between 11 °C (52 °F) and 12 °C (53 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 1 °C (35 °F) or can rise to as high as 20 °C (69 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2211 mm (87.0 inches) and receives 296 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Cayambe enjoys an average of 2937 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 12 hours 6 minutes to 12 hours 7 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Cayambe, Pichincha, Ecuador §

The warmest months in Cayambe are February, April and May, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 12 to 12 °C (53 - 53 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 11 to 11 °C (52 - 53 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Cayambe experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Cayambe, Pichincha, Ecuador.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 20°C
(67°F)
20°C
(69°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(67°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(68°F)
19°C
(67°F)
Mean maximum 19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(66°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(65°F)
19°C
(66°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(66°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(67°F)
18°C
(66°F)
Average high 16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(62°F)
16°C
(62°F)
16°C
(62°F)
16°C
(62°F)
16°C
(62°F)
16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(62°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(62°F)
17°C
(62°F)
16°C
(62°F)
Daily mean 11°C
(53°F)
12°C
(53°F)
12°C
(53°F)
12°C
(53°F)
12°C
(53°F)
11°C
(53°F)
11°C
(52°F)
11°C
(52°F)
11°C
(53°F)
11°C
(53°F)
12°C
(53°F)
12°C
(53°F)
Average low 8°C
(46°F)
8°C
(47°F)
8°C
(47°F)
8°C
(47°F)
8°C
(47°F)
8°C
(46°F)
7°C
(45°F)
7°C
(44°F)
7°C
(45°F)
7°C
(46°F)
8°C
(47°F)
8°C
(47°F)
Mean minimum 4°C
(40°F)
5°C
(42°F)
5°C
(42°F)
6°C
(43°F)
6°C
(43°F)
5°C
(41°F)
5°C
(40°F)
4°C
(40°F)
5°C
(41°F)
5°C
(41°F)
5°C
(42°F)
6°C
(43°F)
Minimum 1°C
(35°F)
4°C
(40°F)
3°C
(38°F)
6°C
(42°F)
5°C
(42°F)
4°C
(40°F)
3°C
(38°F)
4°C
(40°F)
4°C
(39°F)
4°C
(39°F)
3°C
(38°F)
4°C
(40°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Cayambe, Pichincha, Ecuador §

Cayambe usually has the most precipitation in March, April and May, with an average of 28 rainy days and 255 mm (10.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Cayambe are July, August and September. On average, 96 mm (3.8 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Cayambe, Pichincha, Ecuador.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 178 (7.0) 195 (7.7) 263 (10.3) 264 (10.4) 238 (9.4) 153 (6.0) 104 (4.1) 77 (3.0) 107 (4.2) 188 (7.4) 232 (9.1) 211 (8.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 22 26 29 28 28 25 20 17 19 27 27 28

Monthly sunshine hours in Cayambe, Pichincha, Ecuador §

The sunniest months in Cayambe are July, August and September, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 19 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Cayambe: January, April and November receive an average of 6 hours 55 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Cayambe, Pichincha, Ecuador.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 196 223 221 218 248 261 282 295 280 246 215 245
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 6m 12h 6m 12h 6m 12h 6m 12h 6m 12h 7m 12h 6m 12h 6m 12h 6m 12h 6m 12h 6m 12h 6m

Solar UV radiation in Cayambe, Pichincha, Ecuador §

Cayambe experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and May, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 17 - 18, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.June, July and December are in the Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 14. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Cayambe UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Cayambe, Pichincha, Ecuador.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 17 17 18 18 17 14 14 15 16 16 15 14