What’s the climate like in Riobamba?
The current climate of Riobamba features average monthly temperatures ranging from highs of 24°C during the day to lows of 21°C. The average yearly temperature is around 23°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 4°C and in the warmer months around 7°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Riobamba in recent years was 39°C in September 2014. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 8°C in September 2022.
On average, Riobamba receives 3769 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, London gets 701 mm of precipitation annually.
Best time to visit Riobamba?
The best time to visit Riobamba for pleasant to warm weather is August and September. There might be some rain during this period, but the temperatures are just right for exploring Riobamba.
Climate Table of Riobamba
The climate table of Riobamba shows the average temperatures, precipitation, and UV index per month. The table gives an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of precipitation in millimetres, the total snowfall in centimetres, and the UV index for each month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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| Temp. max (°C) | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 23 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 7 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 361 | 335 | 302 | 429 | 342 | 381 | 318 | 216 | 103 | 320 | 314 | 348 |
| UV Index | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 23°C
- Highest temperature: 24°C in November
- Lowest temperature: 21°C in June and September
- Precipitation: 3769 mm per year, averaging 314 mm per month
- Driest months: 103 mm in September, 216 mm in August and 302 mm in March
- Wettest months: 429 mm in April, 381 mm in June and 361 mm in January
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Average Temperature per Month in Riobamba
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Riobamba, Ecuador. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Riobamba
This graph shows how much precipitation Riobamba, Ecuador, gets on average per month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of precipitation is measured in millimetres and the average is calculated based on the recorded precipitation per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Riobamba
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Riobamba, Ecuador. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Riobamba
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Riobamba, Ecuador. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Riobamba
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Riobamba, Ecuador, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimetres, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
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Average Weather in Riobamba by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Riobamba. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
