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Weather in Quito in December

In an average December, Quito sees a daily high around 17°C and a low around 10°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high17°C
Typical high range15°C to 19°C
Average low10°C
Typical low range8°C to 11°C
Average daily precipitation10 mm

December records

The most extreme December on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total December accumulation.

High

Highest 23°C 2015-12-30
Lowest 12°C 1988-12-18

Low

Highest 14°C 2015-12-31
Lowest 2°C 2007-12-05

Feels-like

Highest 22°C 2015-12-31
Lowest 0°C 2007-12-05

Humidity

Highest 12.2 g/m³ 2023-12-21
Lowest 6.8 g/m³ 2007-12-05

Wind

Highest 12 km/h 1995-12-10
Lowest 3 km/h 2018-12-27

Gust

Highest 39 km/h 2021-12-22
Lowest 17 km/h 1984-12-19

Precip

Wettest 494 mm 2024
Driest 171 mm 2015

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