Climate Overview
The climate in Alfredo Baquerizo Moreno is hot. The average annual temperature is 26°C and approximately 3548mm of precipitation falls per year. Alfredo Baquerizo Moreno receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Alfredo Baquerizo Moreno sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Alfredo Baquerizo Moreno has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 9°C range. The warmest month is May, when average highs reach 31°C and the mean temperature sits around 27°C. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 22°C and an average of 25°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 7°C between highs and lows.
Precipitation
Alfredo Baquerizo Moreno is a very wet location, receiving approximately 3548mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 296mm per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 643mm of rainfall. April and February also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is October, with just 55mm. That's 588mm 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
Alfredo Baquerizo Moreno is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 1km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is October, averaging 2km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in March, with average winds dropping to 1km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 1km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.
Seasons
52 days until Spring
It is currently winter in Alfredo Baquerizo Moreno, which began on June 21, 2026. Alfredo Baquerizo Moreno sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in May at around 31°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in August near 22°C. Spring is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 52 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from 22 to 30°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 445mm across the season with a monthly average of 148mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.
Summer
Temperatures range from 23 to 30°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 1144mm across the season with a monthly average of 381mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 24 to 31°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 1497mm across the season with a monthly average of 499mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from 22 to 30°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 461mm across the season with a monthly average of 154mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Alfredo Baquerizo Moreno is during October, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 25°C with modest rainfall averaging 55mm per month. By contrast, May can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 31°C, while August is the coldest period with lows dropping to 22°C. 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 Alfredo Baquerizo Moreno 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.
