The Best Time to Visit Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, Ecuador for Weather, Safety, & Tourism

The best times to visit Puerto Baquerizo Moreno for ideal weather are

July 23rd to November 18th

based on average temperature and humidity from NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Read below for more weather and travel details.

Weather in Puerto Baquerizo Moreno

Temperature

Average temperatures in Puerto Baquerizo Moreno vary very little. Considering humidity, temperatures feel hot for about half of the year and otherwise nice with a low chance of precipitation most of the year. The area is somewhat temperate — in the 42nd percentile for pleasant weather — compared to tourist destinations worldwide. Weeks with ideal weather are listed above. If you’re looking for the very warmest time to visit Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, the hottest months are March, April, and then February. See average monthly temperatures below. The warmest time of year is generally early March where highs are regularly around 88.7°F (31.5°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 75.4°F (24.1°C) at night.

“Feels-Like” Temperatures

The way we experience weather isn’t all about temperature. Higher temperatures affect us much more at higher humidity, and colder temperatures feel piercing with high winds. Our perceived temperatures factor in humidity and wind chill to better represent how hot or cold the day feels to a person.

Average Puerto Baquerizo Moreno Temperatures by Month

Daily highs (averaged for the month) usually give the best indication of the weather. A significantly lower mean and low generally just means it gets colder at night.

Precipitation (Rain or Snow)

If dry weather is what you’re after, the months with the lowest chance of significant precipitation in Puerto Baquerizo Moreno are September, October, and then August. Note that we define “significant precipitation” as .1 inches or more in this section. The lowest chance of rain or snow occurs around mid June. For example, on the week of June 18th there are no days of precipitation on average. By contrast, it’s most likely to rain or snow in early to mid February with an average of 3 days of significant precipitation the week of February 12th.

When can you find snow in Puerto Baquerizo Moreno? Weather stations report no annual snow. Please note that a value of 0 for snow in the graph below may either mean there was no snow, or that snow is unreported.

Average Rain and Snow by Month

Humidity and Wind

Puerto Baquerizo Moreno has some very humid months, and high humidity throughout the year. The least humid month is October (73.9% relative humidity), and the most humid month is January (76.9%).

Wind in Puerto Baquerizo Moreno is usually moderate. The windiest month is December, followed by September and July. December’s average wind speed of around 10.2 knots (11.7 MPH or 18.9 KPH) is considered “a gentle breeze.” Maximum sustained winds (the highest speed for the day lasting more than a few moments) are at their highest in mid June where average top sustained speeds reach 13.9 knots, which is considered a moderate breeze.

Average Wind Speeds

Is it Safe to Travel to Puerto Baquerizo Moreno?

Our best data indicates this area is somewhat safe, but with extra warnings in a few regions. As of Dec 04, 2023 there are travel warnings and regional advisories for Ecuador; exercise a high degree of caution and avoid some areas. Check this page for any recent changes or regions to avoid: Travel Advice and Advisories. This advisory was last updated on Nov 20, 2023.

The Busiest and Least Crowded Months

The busiest month for tourism in Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, Ecuador is July, followed by January and September. Prices for hotels and flights will be most expensive during these months, though you can save if you purchase well in advance. Tourists are unlikely to visit Puerto Baquerizo Moreno in November. Those willing to visit at these times will likely find it the least expensive month.

Estimated Tourism by Month

Overall Puerto Baquerizo Moreno Travel Experience by Season

Fall (March through May)

Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel warm. Highs range from 88.7°F (31.5°C) and 83.1°F (28.4°C) with colder temperatures in the later months. Rain is somewhat common with 4 to 9 days of significant precipitation per month. Fall is the second busiest for tourism, which makes it a good time for those looking for things to do.

Winter (June through August)

The middle-year months have very comfortable weather with high temperatures that are comfortable. These months see moderate precipitation with 1 to 2 days of precipitation per month. June – August is the busiest season for tourism in Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, so lodging and other accommodations may cost more than usual.

Spring (September through November)

Spring daily highs range from 81.5°F (27.5°C) and 78.3°F (25.7°C), which will feel very nice given the humidity and wind. It rains or snows a barely noticeable amount: 0 to 1 days per month. Tourism is the slowest during these months due to the weather, so hotels may be affordably priced.

Summer (December through February)

Weather is perfect this time of year in Puerto Baquerizo Moreno to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. The average high during this season is between 87.9°F (31.1°C) and 81.5°F (27.5°C). On average, it rains or snows a fair amount: 4 to 7 times per month. These times of year are fairly slow with tourists.

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