Ibarra, Ecuador experiences average highs of 20°C (68°F) and lows of 11°C (52°F) throughout the year. Rainfall is frequent, averaging about 25 rainy days per month. Sunshine is abundant, averaging about 10 hours per day. Average highs have cooled by 1.1°C (2.0°F) across the available records.
Ibarra, Ecuador Weather & Climate 2026
Monthly climate averages for Ibarra, Ecuador. Based on 10-year ERA5 reanalysis data.
Climate Overview
Drier season: Jan–Dec 
Wetter season: Mar–Nov At-a-Glance Climate Summary
Live Weather & Air Quality
Key figures
Climate Score
6.3/10
Best: May, June, September
UV Index
9
High
Temperature 20°C / 11°C
Feels Like 21°C / 11°C
Rainy Days 25
Rainfall 163 mm
Sunshine 10 h
Humidity 80%
Wind Speed 10 km/h
Dew Point 12°C
Hottest Month
22°C
September
Avg Low11°C
Rain19days
Coldest Month
10°C
August
Avg High21°C
Rain17days
Driest Month
17days
August
Avg High21°C
Avg Low10°C
Windiest Month
13 km/h
August (Gusts 52)
Worst Time to Visit
Consider avoiding March, April, July due to heavy rainfall.
Sun Position
Sunrise 06:10
Daylight 12.1h
Sunset 18:19
Live conditions—
Ibarra on the map · live conditions
Ibarra, Ecuador
- Continent
- Americas
- Country
- Ecuador
- City
- Ibarra
- Population
- 221.1K
- Coordinates
- 0.35°, -78.12°
Seasonal Breakdown
Spring
Mar–May
Avg High 20°C
Avg Low 12°C
Rain 28 days/mo
1/3 best months
Summer
Jun–Aug
Avg High 20°C
Avg Low 11°C
Rain 23 days/mo
1/3 best months
Autumn
Sep–Nov
Avg High 21°C
Avg Low 11°C
Rain 23 days/mo
1/3 best months
Winter
Dec–Feb
Avg High 20°C
Avg Low 12°C
Rain 24 days/mo
Climate Charts
Based on historical averages (2016–2025)
Monthly Temperatures
HighLowShaded bands show the typical range across the available yearly records.
Line chart showing monthly temperatures. Jan: 20°C / 12°C . Feb: 20°C / 12°C . Mar: 20°C / 12°C . Apr: 20°C / 12°C . May: 20°C / 12°C . Jun: 20°C / 11°C . Jul: 20°C / 11°C . Aug: 21°C / 10°C . Sep: 22°C / 11°C . Oct: 21°C / 12°C . Nov: 20°C / 12°C . Dec: 20°C / 12°C .
Monthly Rainfall
Rainfall
Bar chart showing monthly rainfall. Jan: 175 mm. Feb: 196 mm. Mar: 226 mm. Apr: 227 mm. May: 196 mm. Jun: 158 mm. Jul: 132 mm. Aug: 78 mm. Sep: 79 mm. Oct: 145 mm. Nov: 184 mm. Dec: 159 mm.
Monthly Humidity
Humidity
Line chart showing monthly humidity. Jan: 83%. Feb: 83%. Mar: 84%. Apr: 84%. May: 83%. Jun: 81%. Jul: 77%. Aug: 72%. Sep: 70%. Oct: 78%. Nov: 83%. Dec: 83%.
Monthly Wind Speed
Wind SpeedGusts
Bar chart showing monthly wind speed. Jan: 8 km/h . Feb: 8 km/h . Mar: 8 km/h . Apr: 8 km/h . May: 9 km/h . Jun: 11 km/h . Jul: 12 km/h . Aug: 13 km/h . Sep: 12 km/h . Oct: 9 km/h . Nov: 8 km/h . Dec: 8 km/h .
Sunshine
Sunshine
Sunshine: Jan: 10h. Feb: 9h. Mar: 9h. Apr: 9h. May: 10h. Jun: 10h. Jul: 10h. Aug: 11h. Sep: 11h. Oct: 10h. Nov: 10h. Dec: 10h.
UV Index
UV Index
Bar chart showing monthly UV index. Jan: UV 9. Feb: UV 9. Mar: UV 9. Apr: UV 9. May: UV 8. Jun: UV 8. Jul: UV 8. Aug: UV 9. Sep: UV 9. Oct: UV 9. Nov: UV 9. Dec: UV 9.
Monthly Daylight Hours
Daylight12h reference
Monthly Dew Point & Comfort
Dew Point Dry Comfortable Humid Muggy Oppressive
Climate Trends
Average highs have cooled by 1.1°C (2.0°F) across the available records. Average rainfall is trending wetter by about 91 mm.
2016 to 2025
Avg high Avg rainfall
Climate summary
| Last 12 months | All years | |
|---|---|---|
| Hottest month | Sep 2025 · 21°C | Sep · 22°C |
| Coldest month | Aug 2025 · 10°C | Aug · 10°C |
| Wettest month | Mar 2025 · 353 mm | Apr · 227 mm |
| Windiest month | Jul 2025 · 13 km/h | Aug · 13 km/h |
Month-by-Month Weather Table
January
Wet 
February
Wet March
Wet April
Wet May best
Wet June best
Wet July
Wet August
Fair September best
Wet October
Wet November
Wet December
Wet | Month | Temp | Feels Like | Rain | Sun | Humidity | UV | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20°C / 12°C | 21°C / 11°C | 24days (175 mm) Wet | 9.8h Good | 83% Humid | 9.1 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| February | 20°C / 12°C | 21°C / 12°C | 24days (196 mm) Wet | 9.4h Good | 83% Humid | 9.2 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| March | 20°C / 12°C | 21°C / 12°C | 29days (226 mm) Wet | 8.7h Good | 84% Humid | 9.3 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| April | 20°C / 12°C | 21°C / 12°C | 28days (227 mm) Wet | 8.9h Good | 84% Humid | 9.2 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| May best | 20°C / 12°C | 21°C / 11°C | 28days (196 mm) Wet | 9.5h Good | 83% Humid | 8 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| June best | 20°C / 11°C | 20°C / 10°C | 27days (158 mm) Wet | 9.7h Good | 81% Humid | 8 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| July | 20°C / 11°C | 19°C / 9°C | 25days (132 mm) Wet | 10h Excellent | 77% Humid | 8.1 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| August | 21°C / 10°C | 21°C / 9°C | 17days (78 mm) Wet | 10.5h Excellent | 72% Muggy | 9 Very High | Fair | View Details |
| September best | 22°C / 11°C | 22°C / 10°C | 19days (79 mm) Wet | 10.6h Excellent | 70% Muggy | 9.3 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| October | 21°C / 12°C | 22°C / 11°C | 24days (145 mm) Wet | 9.8h Good | 78% Humid | 9.4 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| November | 20°C / 12°C | 22°C / 12°C | 25days (184 mm) Wet | 9.5h Good | 83% Humid | 8.9 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| December | 20°C / 12°C | 21°C / 11°C | 24days (159 mm) Wet | 9.9h Good | 83% Humid | 8.7 Very High | Wet | View Details |
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Frequently Asked Questions
The best months to visit Ibarra are May, June, September, when temperatures are comfortable and rainfall is at its lowest. This is based on 10-year climate averages for Ibarra, scoring temperature, rainfall, humidity, and sunshine hours.
The hottest month in Ibarra is September, with average daytime highs of 22°C (72°F). Plan outdoor activities for early morning or late afternoon if visiting during this period.
The coldest month in Ibarra is August, with average overnight lows of 10°C (50°F). Pack warm layers and expect shorter daylight hours during this period.
The wettest month in Ibarra is April, averaging 227mm of precipitation across 28 rainy days. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is essential.
The rainy season in Ibarra runs through March, April, May, June, with the heaviest rainfall in March. Based on 10-year averages for Ibarra.
Ibarra receives approximately 116 sunshine hours per year. The sunniest month is September with around 11 hours. Based on climate data for Ibarra.
The least favorable months to visit Ibarra are March, April, July, primarily due to heavy rainfall. For the best conditions, consider May, June, September instead.
The annual average UV index in Ibarra is 9, classified as high. SPF 30+ sunscreen, sunglasses, and seeking shade between 10:00–16:00 are strongly recommended.
Average humidity in Ibarra is 80%, classified as humid. Humidity levels are generally comfortable and should not affect outdoor activities for most people.
Average wind speeds in Ibarra are 10 km/h (6 mph). The windiest month is August with peak winds reaching 13 km/h (8 mph) (gusts up to 52 km/h / 32 mph).
Ibarra averages 0 clear-sky days per month with overall cloud cover around 86%. The clearest skies occur in January.
The annual average dew point in Ibarra is 12°C (54°F), which feels pleasant with low humidity. Outdoor activities are comfortable year-round from a humidity standpoint.
Ibarra has a Oceanic climate, classified as Cfb under the Köppen system. Temperate climates have mild winters and warm summers, with rainfall spread across the year and four distinct seasons.
The 'feels like' temperature in Ibarra ranges from 11°C (52°F) to 21°C (70°F) on average. The 'feels like' temperature closely matches the actual temperature throughout most of the year.
June is not the best time to visit Ibarra, with a climate score of 6.5/10. Consider visiting during May, June, September instead for better conditions.
For June in Ibarra, pack Warm evening layer, Umbrella, Waterproof jacket, Waterproof shoes. With average highs of 20°C (68°F) and 27 rainy days, these essentials will keep you comfortable.
Data Source
Climate data derived from ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF), averaged over 2016–2025. Sea surface temperature from marine reanalysis data. Climate scores and seasonal estimates are computed by WorldStats.
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