Month by month
| Month | Afternoon | Sea | Rain | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16.7 °C | — | 25 days | Unfavourable season |
| February | 16.9 °C | — | 25 days | Unfavourable season |
| March | 16.6 °C | — | 29 days | Unfavourable season |
| April | 16.8 °C | — | 28 days | Unfavourable season |
| May | 16.9 °C | — | 25 days | Unfavourable season |
| June | 16.9 °C | — | 18 days | Unfavourable season |
| July | 17.4 °C | — | 13 days | Possible, with trade-offs |
| August | 18.8 °C | — | 13 days | Possible, with trade-offs |
| September | 19.2 °C | — | 15 days | Possible, with trade-offs |
| October | 17.8 °C | — | 25 days | Unfavourable season |
| November | 17.1 °C | — | 27 days | Unfavourable season |
| December | 17 °C | — | 26 days | Unfavourable season |
Before you go
Three things to check once you have picked your dates.
Entry
Entry rules depend on your nationality and change often. Check them before booking.
Safety
Some areas advised against
The country is open, but parts should be avoided.
Official advice updated 10 July 2026
Health
Recommended vaccinations, water quality, mosquitoes: advice depends on the country and the season. Some vaccines need time before departure.
Beau Fixe is not a safety or health authority. These notes summarise public advisories and link to their source; only the competent authorities are authoritative. Alert levels: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (gov.uk), Open Government Licence v3.0.
FAQ
Can you swim in Quito in March?
Quito is not a seaside destination (no sea data).
How hot is Quito in March?
Expect 16.6°C in the afternoon and 8.7°C at night, averaged over the last 10 years.
Does it rain a lot in Quito in March?
Around 29 days with rain (≥ 1 mm) in the month — 94% of days.