Quito
Quito, Ecuador's capital, is a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its vast, intact colonial Old Town.
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Overview
Perched at 2,850 meters, the city features stunning churches and plazas, and a vibrant nightlife in La Mariscal. An inexpensive public transport system makes getting around easy.
Weather
Recent conditions and near-term forecast near Quito.
As of Jul 14, 2026, 12:18 AM UTCUpdated 4 hours ago
- TueJul 14☁️21°C8°C25%0 mm
- WedJul 15🌦️21°C9°C32%0.2 mm
- ThuJul 16☁️21°C9°C22%0 mm
- FriJul 17☁️20°C9°C6%0 mm
- SatJul 18🌦️20°C9°C9%0.3 mm
- SunJul 19🌦️21°C10°C57%2.8 mm
Source: Open Meteo (open_meteo_forecast_api)Data fetched Jul 14, 2026, 12:18 AM UTC
Climate
Typical monthly conditions based on long-term observed climate normals.
Annual precipitation975 mm
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Precipitation (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 19°C | 10°C | 65 mm |
| Feb | 19°C | 10°C | 104 mm |
| Mar | 19°C | 10°C | 123 mm |
| Apr | 19°C | 10°C | 150 mm |
| May | 19°C | 10°C | 98 mm |
| Jun | 20°C | 9°C | 41 mm |
| Jul | 20°C | 9°C | 22 mm |
| Aug | 20°C | 9°C | 28 mm |
| Sep | 20°C | 9°C | 60 mm |
| Oct | 20°C | 9°C | 119 mm |
| Nov | 19°C | 9°C | 88 mm |
| Dec | 19°C | 10°C | 76 mm |
Source: Wikivoyage Climate Templates · Wikivoyage contributorsRelease enwikivoyage-20250720Retrieved Jul 4, 2026Last verified Jul 16, 2025
Cost of living
Numbeo publishes these source indexes relative to New York City.
Cost of LivingPotentially much less expensiveSource category: All | 2026
RentPotentially much less expensiveSource category: Rent | 2026
GroceriesPotentially much less expensiveSource category: Grocery | 2026
RestaurantPotentially much less expensiveSource category: Restaurant | 2026
Local Purchasing PowerMuch weaker local purchasing powerSource category: Purchasing Power | 2026
Sources
- Numbeo Cost of Living Index
Connectivity
Connectivity tiers and measured network speeds are provided for comparison.
Remote work tierLight BrowsingGood for browsing, messaging, and voice calls
Download12.6 Mbps
Upload12.5 Mbps
Sources
- M-Lab NDT
Quality of life
Quality of LifeStrongSource category: Quality Of Life | 2026 | Overall quality of life index
SafetyLimitedSource category: Safety | 2026 | Safety index (100 = safest)
HealthcareGenerally favorableSource category: Healthcare | 2026 | Healthcare quality index (100 = best healthcare)
PollutionElevatedSource category: Pollution | 2026 | Pollution index (100 = most polluted)
TrafficHighSource category: Traffic | 2026 | Overall traffic index (considers time + inefficiency + CO2)
Sources
- Numbeo Cost of Living Index
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