April weather forecast
Quito, Ecuador

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The tall iconic building of the Basilica del Voto in Quito, Ecuador, with a view of the city in extension
The tall iconic building of the Basilica del Voto in Quito, Ecuador, with a view of the city in extension

Weather in April

Ecuador's capital sees its wettest month in April with rainfall pouring down at 211mm (8.31"). However, the imposing precipitation does not affect the city's allure, with tourists finding the wet walkways and misty air captivating. Despite being relatively cloudier and gustier than previous months, the average high remains firm at 15.8°C (60.4°F), adding a touch of freshness to the air. As daylight spreads over Quito, the city reveals its brilliance, beckoning the adventurous and the tranquil alike. Looking forward, May ushers in noticeably drier periods.

Temperature

The introduction of April in Quito, Ecuador, notes a subtle temperature variation to a still refreshing 15.8°C (60.4°F) from March's 15.6°C (60.1°F). Quito experiences an average nighttime temperature of 9°C (48.2°F) in the month of April.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 88%.

Rainfall

In Quito, in April, it is raining for 27.5 days, with typically 211mm (8.31") of accumulated precipitation. In Quito, Ecuador, during the entire year, the rain falls for 322.7 days and collects up to 1835mm (72.24") of precipitation.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 12h and 7min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:14 -05.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 5.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Quito, Ecuador, are January, March through December, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 4 during April leads to these instructions:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in April in Quito?

Quito in April has an average high-temperature of 15.8°C (60.4°F) and an average low-temperature of 9°C (48.2°F).

What is the average humidity in April in Quito?

In Quito, Ecuador, the average relative humidity in April is 88%.

How many days does it rain in April in Quito?

In Quito, Ecuador, during April, the rain falls for 27.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 211mm (8.31") of precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in April in Quito?

In Quito, the average day length in April is 12h and 7min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April in Quito?

On the first day of April in Quito, Ecuador, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:14 -05.

How long on average sun shines in April in Quito?

In Quito, the average sunshine duration in April is 5.1h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Quito?

The months with the highest UV index in Quito, Ecuador, are January, March through December, with an average maximum UV index of 4.

What is the UV index reading in April in Quito?

The average daily maximum UV index in April in Quito is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
Quito, Ecuador

Average temperature in April - Quito, Ecuador
  • Average high temperature in April: 15.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (17.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is March (15.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (9.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (7.6°C).

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Average pressure in April
Quito, Ecuador

Average pressure in April - Quito, Ecuador
  • Average pressure in April: 1014mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1015.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1012.9mbar).

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Average wind speed in April
Quito, Ecuador

Average wind speed in April - Quito, Ecuador
  • Average wind speed in April: 4.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (6.8km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are February and April (4.3km/h).

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Average humidity in April
Quito, Ecuador

Average humidity in April - Quito, Ecuador
  • Average humidity in April: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).

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Average rainfall in April
Quito, Ecuador

Average rainfall in April - Quito, Ecuador
  • Average rainfall in April: 211mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (229mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (78mm).

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Average rainfall days in April
Quito, Ecuador

Average rainfall days in April - Quito, Ecuador
  • Average rainfall days in April: 27.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (30.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (22.7 days).

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Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Quito, Ecuador

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Quito, Ecuador
  • Average daylight in April: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is August (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 5h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are August and September (Average sunshine: 8h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is March (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in April
Quito, Ecuador

Average sunshine days in April - Quito, Ecuador
  • Average sunshine days in April: 1.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is February (4.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (0.3 days).

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Average UV index in April
Quito, Ecuador

Average UV index in April - Quito, Ecuador
  • Average UV index in April: 4

The months with the highest UV index are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 4).
The month with the lowest UV index is February (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in April
Quito, Ecuador

Average cloud cover in April - Quito, Ecuador
  • Average cloud cover in April: 64

The months with the most cloud cover are March, April and November (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in April
Quito, Ecuador

Average visibility in April - Quito, Ecuador
  • Average visibility in April: 6km

The months with the highest visibility are July, August and September (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and April (6km).

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