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Climate in Ambato (Ecuador)


Average weather, temperature, rainfall, sunshine hours

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Climate chart - Ambato
In Ambato (or San Juan de Ambato), there is a temperate, or subtropical mountain climate.
Temperatures are stable, spring-like throughout the year, although they decrease a bit from June to August, when the rains also become lighter, although they remain quite frequent. Fog can form all year round, at night and in the early morning.
The city is located in central Ecuador, in the province of Tungurahua, at 1 degree south latitude, and at an altitude ranging from 2,500 to 2,800 meters (8,200 to 9,200 feet). The airport is at 2,500 meters (8,200 ft).
About 25 km (15 mi) to the southwest is Chimborazo, the highest mountain in Ecuador with its 6.268 meters (20,564 ft). Even closer is the Carihuairazo.

Ambato - Climate data


In Ambato, the average temperature of the coldest month (July) is of 14,2 °C, that of the warmest month (November) is of 16,6 °C. Here are the average temperatures.
Ambato - Average temperatures (1991-2020)
Temperatures (°C)
MonthMinMaxMean
January11,121,716,4
February11,421,116,2
March11,421,116,2
April11,421,116,2
May11,220,415,8
June10,519,515
July9,818,714,2
August9,319,414,4
September9,220,614,9
October10,421,816,1
November10,622,716,6
December1121,516,2
Year10,620,815,65

Precipitation amounts to 560 millimeters per year: so, it is at an intermediate level. It ranges from 35 millimeters in the driest months (January, July, August) to 60 millimeters in the wettest ones (March, April) Here is the average precipitation.
Ambato - Average precipitation
MonthRain (mm)Days
January3512
February4512
March6015
April6016
May5015
June5514
July3513
August3513
September4012
October5513
November5013
December4012
Year560160

There are on average around 1815 sunshine hours per year. Here are the average hours of sunshine per day.
Ambato - Sunshine hours
MonthAverageTotal
January5,5175
February5135
March4,5135
April4,5130
May4,5145
June4,5140
July5150
August5155
September5145
October5,5165
November5,5170
December5,5175
Year51815

Ambato - Weather by month

Based on the period 1991-2020
(January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December)


January is generally a very mild month. The average temperature is of 16,4 °C, with a minimum of 11,1 °C and a maximum of 21,7 °C.
Cold thermometer iconOn the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 6 °C.
Warm thermometer iconOn the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 26,5 °C.
Rain iconPrecipitation amounts to 35 mm, distributed over 12 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 10 minutes.
Sun iconThere are on average 5,5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 46% of the time.
The average humidity is 66%.
The average wind speed is of 6,3 kph.


February is generally a very mild month. The average temperature is of 16,2 °C, with a minimum of 11,4 °C and a maximum of 21,1 °C.
Cold thermometer iconOn the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 8,5 °C.
Warm thermometer iconOn the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 26 °C.
Rain iconPrecipitation amounts to 45 mm, distributed over 12 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 5 minutes.
Sun iconThere are on average 5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 40% of the time.
The average humidity is 74%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of 5,6 kph.


March is generally a very mild month. The average temperature is of 16,2 °C, with a minimum of 11,4 °C and a maximum of 21,1 °C.
Cold thermometer iconOn the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 9,5 °C.
Warm thermometer iconOn the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 24,5 °C.
Rain iconPrecipitation amounts to 60 mm, distributed over 15 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 5 minutes.
Sun iconThere are on average 4,5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 36% of the time.
The average humidity is 78%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of 5 kph.


April is generally a very mild month. The average temperature is of 16,2 °C, with a minimum of 11,4 °C and a maximum of 21,1 °C.
Cold thermometer iconOn the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 9 °C.
Warm thermometer iconOn the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 24 °C.
Rain iconPrecipitation amounts to 60 mm, distributed over 16 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 5 minutes.
Sun iconThere are on average 4,5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 36% of the time.
The average humidity is 75%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of 5,6 kph.


May is generally a very mild month. The average temperature is of 15,8 °C, with a minimum of 11,2 °C and a maximum of 20,4 °C.
Cold thermometer iconOn the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 6 °C.
Warm thermometer iconOn the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 24 °C.
Rain iconPrecipitation amounts to 50 mm, distributed over 15 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 5 minutes.
Sun iconThere are on average 4,5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 39% of the time.
The average humidity is 77%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of 5,5 kph.


June is generally a very mild month. The average temperature is of 15 °C, with a minimum of 10,5 °C and a maximum of 19,5 °C.
Cold thermometer iconOn the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 7,5 °C.
Warm thermometer iconOn the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 22,5 °C.
Rain iconPrecipitation amounts to 55 mm, distributed over 14 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 5 minutes. June 21, the winter solstice, is the shortest day of the year in the Southern Hemisphere.
Sun iconThere are on average 4,5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 38% of the time.
The average humidity is 78%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of 6,3 kph.


July, the coldest month of the year, is generally a mild month. The average temperature is of 14,2 °C, with a minimum of 9,8 °C and a maximum of 18,7 °C.
Cold thermometer iconOn the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 6 °C.
Warm thermometer iconOn the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 22,5 °C.
Rain iconPrecipitation amounts to 35 mm, distributed over 13 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 5 minutes.
Sun iconThere are on average 5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 40% of the time.
The average humidity is 76%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of 7,7 kph.


August is generally a mild month. The average temperature is of 14,4 °C, with a minimum of 9,3 °C and a maximum of 19,4 °C.
Cold thermometer iconOn the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 4,5 °C.
Warm thermometer iconOn the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 23,5 °C.
Rain iconPrecipitation amounts to 35 mm, distributed over 13 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 5 minutes.
Sun iconThere are on average 5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 41% of the time.
The average humidity is 73%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of 7 kph.


September is generally a very mild month. The average temperature is of 14,9 °C, with a minimum of 9,2 °C and a maximum of 20,6 °C.
Cold thermometer iconOn the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 3 °C.
Warm thermometer iconOn the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 24,5 °C.
Rain iconPrecipitation amounts to 40 mm, distributed over 12 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 5 minutes.
Sun iconThere are on average 5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 40% of the time.
The average humidity is 71%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of 7,1 kph.


October is generally a very mild month. The average temperature is of 16,1 °C, with a minimum of 10,4 °C and a maximum of 21,8 °C.
Cold thermometer iconOn the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 5,5 °C.
Warm thermometer iconOn the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 26,5 °C.
Rain iconPrecipitation amounts to 55 mm, distributed over 13 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 5 minutes.
Sun iconThere are on average 5,5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 45% of the time.
The average humidity is 70%.
The average wind speed is of 6,7 kph.


November, the warmest month of the year, is generally a very mild month. The average temperature is of 16,6 °C, with a minimum of 10,6 °C and a maximum of 22,7 °C.
Cold thermometer iconOn the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 5,5 °C.
Warm thermometer iconOn the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 27 °C.
Rain iconPrecipitation amounts to 50 mm, distributed over 13 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 10 minutes.
Sun iconThere are on average 5,5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 46% of the time.
The average humidity is 69%.
The average wind speed is of 6 kph.


December, the warmest month of the year, is generally a very mild month. The average temperature is of 16,2 °C, with a minimum of 11 °C and a maximum of 21,5 °C.
Cold thermometer iconOn the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 5 °C.
Warm thermometer iconOn the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 26 °C.
Rain iconPrecipitation amounts to 40 mm, distributed over 12 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 10 minutes. December 21, the winter solstice, is the shortest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere.
Sun iconThere are on average 5,5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 46% of the time.
The average humidity is 71%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of 6,1 kph.

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