Quito
May
Weather in Quito for May 2025
Your guide to Quito weather in May - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Quito at the beginning of May is 18 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately fall, reaching an average of 17 °C by the end of May.
Quito experiences heavy rainfall in May, with over 20 rainy days and an average total precipitation 270.4 mm.
Is May a good time to visit Quito? check out the best time to travel to Quito page.
New! Chat with our AI weatherman - it’s amazing and free.
Temperatures
Rain 🌧️
More
0
Dry days
31
Rainy days
0
Snow days
17°/10°
Temperatures
8 km/h
Avg max wind
82 %
Avg humidity
Quito in May average weather
Move between months or click on a day
| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1  18° | 2  18° | 3  17° | 4 18° | |||
| 5 18° | 6 18° | 7 19° | 8 17° | 9 17° | 10 17° | 11 19° |
| 12 19° | 13 19° | 14 18° | 15 17° | 16 17° | 17 19° | 18 18° |
| 19 18° | 20 18° | 21 17° | 22 19° | 23 17° | 24 17° | 25 18° |
| 26 16° | 27 18° | 28 14° | 29 17° | 30 18° | 31 18° |
You can click on date
Access Quito weather forecasts with a simple click. Select any date for comprehensive insights on temperature, rainfall, and wind conditions.
Temperatures trend during May in Quito
See the weather trend as well as the moving average line
May weather day by day
Click on a date for more information
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 18° /10° | 8.7 mm | 5 | |
| 2 May | Heavy rain at times | 18° /9° | 5.7 mm | 5 | |
| 3 May | Patchy rain possible | 17° /10° | 8.2 mm | 5 | |
| 4 May | Heavy rain at times | 18° /10° | 9.6 mm | 5 | |
| 5 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 18° /10° | 3.9 mm | 5 | |
| 6 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 18° /10° | 11.5 mm | 5 | |
| 7 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 19° /9° | 7 mm | 5 | |
| 8 May | Patchy rain possible | 17° /10° | 5.3 mm | 5 | |
| 9 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 17° /10° | 8.2 mm | 5 | |
| 10 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 17° /10° | 8.6 mm | 5 | |
| 11 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 19° /9° | 9 mm | 5 | |
| 12 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 19° /9° | 6.3 mm | 5 | |
| 13 May | Patchy rain possible | 19° /9° | 6.2 mm | 5 | |
| 14 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 18° /9° | 9 mm | 5 | |
| 15 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 17° /10° | 9.1 mm | 5 | |
| 16 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 17° /9° | 9.3 mm | 5 | |
| 17 May | Patchy rain possible | 19° /9° | 4.5 mm | 5 | |
| 18 May | Heavy rain at times | 18° /9° | 2.7 mm | 5 | |
| 19 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 18° /10° | 7.5 mm | 5 | |
| 20 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 18° /10° | 10.7 mm | 5 | |
| 21 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 17° /10° | 7.4 mm | 5 | |
| 22 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 19° /10° | 9.1 mm | 5 | |
| 23 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 17° /11° | 12.8 mm | 5 | |
| 24 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 17° /10° | 10.6 mm | 5 | |
| 25 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 18° /11° | 19.3 mm | 5 | |
| 26 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 16° /10° | 12.8 mm | 4 | |
| 27 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 18° /9° | 10.3 mm | 5 | |
| 28 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 14° /10° | 12.5 mm | 4 | |
| 29 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 17° /9° | 8.6 mm | 5 | |
| 30 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 18° /9° | 8.1 mm | 5 | |
| 31 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 18° /9° | 8 mm | 5 | |
| Next | |||||
Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Quito in May is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Quito forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
Quito in May - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Quito during May?
Enjoy moderate daytime temperatures of up to 17° and cooler nights around 10°. Ideal for a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to city tours.
How much rainfall should be expected in Quito during May?
Significant rainfall exceeding 270.4 mm is expected in Quito during May, occurring over more than 31 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
What are the typical wind conditions in Quito during May?
The average wind speed in Quito during May is 8 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
What to pack to Quito in May?
As you prepare for your trip to Quito in May, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Quito, during May, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Warm Clothing: Sweaters, hoodies, long pants
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Footwear
- Waterproof Shoes
- Accessories
- Scarves: To protect you from the cold wind
- Gloves/Mittens: Essential for cold weather
- Warm Hats: Warm hats for insulation in cold weather
- Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
May rainfall patterns in Quito
Explore the daily rainfall trends and prepare for Quitos May weather 💧
Quick links
You are here
Where is Quito?Get accurate weather forecasts for Quito, located at latitude -0.23 and longitude -78.525. Stay updated with localized weather information tailored for Quito.
Found a mistake?
We appreciate your attention to details. Tell us here.