Climate Insights for Mariscal Sucre International Airport

Quito, Provincia de Pichincha, Ecuador

Hottest
September
17°C peak
Coldest
August
7°C low
Wettest
April
263mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Mariscal Sucre International Airport is temperate. The average annual temperature is 12°C and approximately 2098mm of precipitation falls per year. Mariscal Sucre International Airport receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Mariscal Sucre International Airport sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

10° 15° 20° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 16° Average: 12° Min: 8° Feb Max: 17° Average: 12° Min: 8° Mar Max: 16° Average: 12° Min: 8° Apr Max: 17° Average: 12° Min: 8° May Max: 17° Average: 12° Min: 8° Jun Max: 16° Average: 11° Min: 8° Jul Max: 16° Average: 11° Min: 7° Aug Max: 16° Average: 11° Min: 7° Sep Max: 17° Average: 11° Min: 7° Oct Max: 17° Average: 12° Min: 8° Nov Max: 17° Average: 12° Min: 8° Dec Max: 16° Average: 12° Min: 8°
Max
Average
Min

Mariscal Sucre International Airport has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 10°C range. September is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 17°C with a mean of 11°C. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 7°C and an average of 11°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 192mm Feb Precipitation: 199mm Mar Precipitation: 262mm Apr Precipitation: 263mm May Precipitation: 212mm Jun Precipitation: 136mm Jul Precipitation: 96mm Aug Precipitation: 64mm Sep Precipitation: 89mm Oct Precipitation: 179mm Nov Precipitation: 199mm Dec Precipitation: 206mm
Precipitation

Mariscal Sucre International Airport is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2098mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 175mm per month. The wettest month is April, averaging 263mm of rainfall. March and May also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 64mm. That's 199mm less than April, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 8km/h Feb Wind Speed: 8km/h Mar Wind Speed: 7km/h Apr Wind Speed: 8km/h May Wind Speed: 8km/h Jun Wind Speed: 9km/h Jul Wind Speed: 10km/h Aug Wind Speed: 11km/h Sep Wind Speed: 10km/h Oct Wind Speed: 8km/h Nov Wind Speed: 8km/h Dec Wind Speed: 8km/h
Wind Speed

Mariscal Sucre International Airport is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 9km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is August, averaging 11km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in March, with average winds dropping to 7km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 4km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 10km/h in winter, 9km/h in spring, 8km/h in summer, 8km/h in autumn.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Sep 23
Summer
Dec 21
Autumn
Mar 20

89 days until Winter

It is currently autumn in Mariscal Sucre International Airport, which began on March 20, 2026. Mariscal Sucre International Airport sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in September at around 17°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in August near 7°C. Winter is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 7 to 17°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 468mm across the season with a monthly average of 156mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 8 to 17°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 597mm across the season with a monthly average of 199mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 8 to 17°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 737mm across the season with a monthly average of 246mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 7 to 16°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 296mm for the season, averaging 99mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 10km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Mariscal Sucre International Airport based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
8 °C
16 °C
8 km/h
192 mm
0 cm
Feb
8 °C
17 °C
8 km/h
199 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
8 °C
16 °C
7 km/h
262 mm
0 cm
Apr
8 °C
17 °C
8 km/h
263 mm
0 cm
May
8 °C
17 °C
8 km/h
212 mm
0 cm
Jun
8 °C
16 °C
9 km/h
136 mm
0 cm
Jul
7 °C
16 °C
10 km/h
96 mm
0 cm
Aug
7 °C
16 °C
11 km/h
64 mm
0 cm
Sep
7 °C
17 °C
10 km/h
89 mm
0 cm
Oct
8 °C
17 °C
8 km/h
179 mm
0 cm
Nov
8 °C
17 °C
8 km/h
199 mm
0 cm
Dec
8 °C
16 °C
8 km/h
206 mm
0 cm
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