Normal weather for Quito in February
It's cool to moderate in February in Quito with an average temperature of 16°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 11°C to a high of 22°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 1°C and 10°C.
In February, there is an average of 348 mm of precipitation, spread over 23 days. Of the total precipitation, about 1,1 cm falls as snow in February. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Quito in February |
London | ||
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Average Temperature |
16°C | 10°C | |
High Temp |
22°C | 12°C | |
Low Temp |
11°C | 7°C | |
Total Precipitation |
348 mm | 55 mm | |
Rainy Days |
23 days | 9 days | |
Total Snowfall |
1,1 cm | 0,7 cm | |
Snowy Days |
1 day | 1 day |
Start of February
The month of February starts in Quito with cool temperatures, averaging around 16°C during the day and nights close to 5°C. Plenty of days with a chance of precipitation.
Since temperatures can differ between day and night, it’s a good idea to dress in layers. During the day, go for a light coat, jumper or cardigan, and long trousers. For the evening and morning, we recommend a thick coat, jumper, and long trousers.
Mid-February
By mid-February, the average daytime temperature drops to around 15°C, with nights close to 5°C. The chance of precipitation is high during this period.
Temperatures vary between day and night, so it’s smart to wear layers. During the day, go for a light coat, jumper or cardigan, and long trousers. For the evening and morning, we recommend a thick coat, jumper, and long trousers.
End of February
By the end of February, the average daytime temperature in Quito will be around 18°C, with nights close to 8°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation.
As it gets cooler in the evening, it’s best to wear layers. During the day, a shirt, maybe a light cardigan, and light trousers will do. In the evening and morning, we recommend a warm coat, jumper or cardigan, and long trousers.
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 5 this month. That's a moderate value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn in about 30 minutes.
Is February a good time to visit Quito?
Looking for sun and warm weather? Then February isn’t the best time to be in Quito. The temperature is too low this month for a warm stay.
Temperature records for Quito in February
With 29°C, Quito hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in February 2023. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was -6°C in 2021. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of -14°C to a high of 20°C.
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Daily Temperature in February in Quito
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in February in Quito, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in February in Quito
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in February for Quito, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for February, you can expect around 23 days of rain in Quito.
Daily Snowfall in February in Quito
This chart shows the average daily snowfall in February in Quito, measured in centimetres. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. The data is based on historical measurements and gives an idea of the average snowfall in February.
Daily UV Index in February in Quito
This chart shows the average daily UV index in February in Quito, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in February in Quito Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in February in Quito, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in February in Quito Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in February in Quito, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Snowfall in February in Quito per year
This chart shows the average snowfall in February in Quito, measured in centimetres, over the past years.
Daily climate in February for Quito
Click on a specific day in February for detailed info on the typical weather on that day in Quito. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
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Average Weather in Quito by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Quito. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.