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Cathedral of Quito

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Cathedral of Quito

Quito, Ecuador
Best timeMay–Sep
Set inQuito, Ecuador
In season~66°F high
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Climate

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2018–2023 averages, not a forecast. Wet days estimate days with at least 1 mm of rain or snow using a calibrated ERA5 threshold. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (AWS Open Data, CC BY 4.0).

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50–66°F
CurrencyUSD
LanguageSpanish
TimezoneUTC-05:00

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Historical monthly weather

Low confidence for this location; local conditions may differ.

Sweet spotPeak Jul–Aug. Go in Jun, Sep for similar weather.

Sunny share of daylightJul · 37%
WarmestAug · 66°F
WettestDec
Best windowMay–Sep
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Bar height is the typical daytime high; color shows sunny share of daylight. The shaded months are the ideal window to go.
Weather data & source

2018–2023 averages, not a forecast. Wet days estimate days with at least 1 mm of rain or snow using a calibrated ERA5 threshold. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (AWS Open Data, CC BY 4.0). Sunny share of daylight is calibrated from daytime cloud cover. ERA5 via Open-Meteo AWS Open Data

The Quito Metropolitan Cathedral, is a Catholic cathedral in Quito, Ecuador. Located on the southwestern side of the Plaza de la Independencia, it served as a seat of the Diocese of Quito from 1545 until 1848 when it was elevated to Archdiocese. In 1995, it was elevated to the Cathedral of Ecuador, making it the seniormost Catholic church in the country.

Best time to visit

Aim for May–Sep, the 5 months that line up best.

Pairs well with

Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa
4 mi away
Papallacta
28 mi away
Cotopaxi
32 mi away
Quilotoa Loop
52 mi away

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Cathedral of Quito?

The best time to visit Cathedral of Quito is May–September, in Quito, Ecuador.

Where is Cathedral of Quito?

Cathedral of Quito is in Quito, Ecuador.

What is Cathedral of Quito known for?

The Quito Metropolitan Cathedral, is a Catholic cathedral in Quito, Ecuador. Located on the southwestern side of the Plaza de la Independencia, it served as a seat of the Diocese of Quito from 1545 until 1848 when it was elevated to Archdiocese. In 1995, it was elevated to the Cathedral of Ecuador, making it the seniormost Catholic church in the country.

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