Climate Insights for Méndez Airport

Santiago de Méndez, Morona Santiago, Ecuador

Hottest
September
27°C peak
Coldest
August
15°C low
Wettest
March
344mm rain
Best to Visit
August, September
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Méndez Airport is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 21°C and approximately 2689mm of precipitation falls per year. Méndez Airport receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Méndez Airport sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

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Méndez Airport sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 15°C to 27°C. The warmest month is September, when average highs reach 27°C and the mean temperature sits around 22°C. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 15°C and an average of 21°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 8°C between highs and lows.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm 350mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 288mm Feb Precipitation: 277mm Mar Precipitation: 344mm Apr Precipitation: 292mm May Precipitation: 249mm Jun Precipitation: 226mm Jul Precipitation: 180mm Aug Precipitation: 77mm Sep Precipitation: 58mm Oct Precipitation: 175mm Nov Precipitation: 235mm Dec Precipitation: 287mm
Precipitation

Méndez Airport is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2689mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 224mm per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 344mm of rainfall. April and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is September, with just 58mm. That's 286mm less than March, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 6km/h Feb Wind Speed: 6km/h Mar Wind Speed: 6km/h Apr Wind Speed: 5km/h May Wind Speed: 5km/h Jun Wind Speed: 5km/h Jul Wind Speed: 5km/h Aug Wind Speed: 6km/h Sep Wind Speed: 6km/h Oct Wind Speed: 6km/h Nov Wind Speed: 6km/h Dec Wind Speed: 6km/h
Wind Speed

Méndez Airport is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 6km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is September, averaging 6km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, with average winds dropping to 5km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

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

89 days until Winter

It is currently autumn in Méndez Airport, which began on March 20, 2026. Méndez 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 27°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in August near 15°C. Winter is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 16 to 27°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 469mm across the season with a monthly average of 156mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 6km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 18 to 25°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 853mm across the season with a monthly average of 284mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 6km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 18 to 25°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 885mm across the season with a monthly average of 295mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 15 to 25°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 483mm across the season with a monthly average of 161mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 21°
Feb 21°
Mar 21°
Apr 22°
May 21°
Jun 21°
Jul 20°
Aug 21°
Sep 22°
Oct 22°
Nov 21°
Dec 21°

The best time to visit Méndez Airport is during August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 21°C with modest rainfall averaging 67mm per month. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Méndez 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
18 °C
25 °C
6 km/h
288 mm
0 cm
Feb
18 °C
25 °C
6 km/h
277 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
18 °C
25 °C
6 km/h
344 mm
0 cm
Apr
18 °C
25 °C
5 km/h
292 mm
0 cm
May
18 °C
25 °C
5 km/h
249 mm
0 cm
Jun
17 °C
24 °C
5 km/h
226 mm
0 cm
Jul
16 °C
24 °C
5 km/h
180 mm
0 cm
Aug
15 °C
25 °C
6 km/h
77 mm
0 cm
Sep
16 °C
27 °C
6 km/h
58 mm
0 cm
Oct
17 °C
27 °C
6 km/h
175 mm
0 cm
Nov
18 °C
26 °C
6 km/h
235 mm
0 cm
Dec
18 °C
25 °C
6 km/h
287 mm
0 cm
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