Climate normals · 1970–2000
Riobamba Climate
Riobamba is a city in Ecuador (06) with a population of about 264,048. Its average annual temperature is 14°C (57°F), with roughly 568 mm of rain per year.
14°C
Avg Temp
568
Precip (mm/yr)
Nov
Hottest Month
Jul
Coldest Month
Riobamba Climate
Riobamba has an average annual temperature of 14°C (57°F) and receives about 568 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is November and the coldest is July. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.
14°C
Avg Temp
568
Precip (mm/yr)
Nov
Hottest Month
Jul
Coldest Month
| Month | Avg (°C/°F) | Precip |
|---|---|---|
| January | 14° / 58° | 33 mm |
| February | 14° / 58° | 53 mm |
| March | 14° / 58° | 68 mm |
| April | 14° / 58° | 68 mm |
| May | 14° / 58° | 48 mm |
| June | 13° / 56° | 51 mm |
| July | 13° / 55° | 32 mm |
| August | 13° / 56° | 30 mm |
| September | 14° / 56° | 42 mm |
| October | 14° / 58° | 55 mm |
| November | 15° / 58° | 49 mm |
| December | 15° / 58° | 39 mm |
1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.
Best time to visit Riobamba
The most comfortable months to visit Riobamba are typically January, December and November, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is November (around 21°C high). The coldest is July (near 7°C low). March is usually the wettest month.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The most comfortable months to visit Riobamba are typically January, December and November, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low (1970–2000 climate normals).
Riobamba, Ecuador has an average annual temperature of 14°C and about 568 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is November and the coldest is July.
In November, the hottest month, daily highs in Riobamba average about 21°C (70°F).
Monthly climate normals (1970–2000) sampled from WorldClim 2.1 at ~9 km resolution. Humidity derived from vapor pressure. City coordinates and population from GeoNames.