Town in Pichincha, Ecuador
Mindo weather by month and the best time to visit
When to go to Mindo
Jun–Sep is driest, best for birds and walks. Jan–May is wettest with muddy trails; weekends and holidays fill with Quito visitors.
Mindo weather by month
Average daily high, rainfall and conditions.
- Jan24°139 mm
- Feb24°143 mm
- Mar24°176 mm
- Apr24°177 mm
- May25°122 mm
- Jun25°58 mm
- Jul26°34 mm
- Aug26°25 mm
- Sep26°38 mm
- Oct25°76 mm
- Nov24°90 mm
- Dec24°100 mm
Monthly averages
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24°C75°F | 15°C59°F | 139 mm | 86% | Pleasant |
| February | 24°C75°F | 16°C60°F | 143 mm | 86% | Pleasant |
| March | 24°C75°F | 16°C60°F | 176 mm | 86% | Rainy |
| April | 24°C76°F | 16°C60°F | 177 mm | 86% | Rainy |
| May | 25°C77°F | 15°C60°F | 122 mm | 84% | Pleasant |
| June | 25°C78°F | 14°C58°F | 58 mm | 80% | Pleasant |
| July | 26°C78°F | 14°C57°F | 34 mm | 77% | Pleasant |
| August | 26°C80°F | 14°C56°F | 25 mm | 74% | Pleasant |
| September | 26°C79°F | 14°C57°F | 38 mm | 75% | Pleasant |
| October | 25°C77°F | 15°C58°F | 76 mm | 80% | Pleasant |
| November | 24°C75°F | 15°C58°F | 90 mm | 81% | Pleasant |
| December | 24°C75°F | 15°C59°F | 100 mm | 84% | Pleasant |
Best months across Ecuador
| Place | Best months | Warmest month |
|---|---|---|
| Quito | Jun–Sep | Aug (18°C) |
| Galápagos Islands | Dec–May | Mar (29°C) |
| Cuenca | Jun–Sep | Nov (18°C) |
| Baños | Jun–Sep | Oct (21°C) |
| Montañita | Dec–Apr | Jan (30°C) |
| Guayaquil | Jun–Oct | Aug (36°C) |
| Otavalo | Jun–Sep | Nov (19°C) |
| Mindo | Jun–Sep | Aug (26°C) |
| Vilcabamba | Jun–Oct | Sep (26°C) |
| Puerto López | Jun–Sep | Dec (30°C) |
Quick answers
What is the best month to visit Mindo?
Jun–Sep. Jun–Sep is driest, best for birds and walks. Jan–May is wettest with muddy trails; weekends and holidays fill with Quito visitors.
When is the rainy season in Mindo?
Rain peaks in April with about 177 mm. Months with 150 mm or more: Mar–Apr.
What is the hottest month in Mindo?
August, with average highs of 26°C (80°F).
How cold does Mindo get?
The coolest nights are in August, averaging 14°C (56°F).
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Sources
Climate averages are modelled from NASA POWER (MERRA-2) for 2001–2020 at about 50 km resolution, so coasts and valleys can differ a little. Temperatures are adjusted by 2.3°C for the city's elevation. Compiled and reviewed by SoloSquare. How we compile and score this. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.