Temperature
Cool by day, brisk at night.
62°Ftypical Aug high
Typical range
Cuenca
Ecuador · South America
Cuenca is most comfortable in the relatively drier months around July to September. Typical daytime highs run about 60-65°F year-round. Humidity is usually low. Rain is frequent in most months.
Best time to go
12 mo · Typical year
Temperature range
47°F to 65°F
Rain
18 days/mo
Sunshine
9.5 h/day
Humidity feel
Generally dry
When to visit
Month-by-month fit
Precipitation
Fewer rainy days than in most months here, though showers remain frequent.
39%wet-day frequency
AmountWet-day chance
Sunshine
Cloudier spells limit sunshine.
10.3 hAug sunshine
Heat & humidity by month
Humidity is rarely noticeable.
Very dryAug heat feel
Easy airHumid air
Hourly comfort pattern
In August, afternoons feel about 58° and nights feel near 46°.
ColdCoolComfortableNight shading
More detailIncludes sky, daypart comfort, and wind
Cloud cover
Mostly cloudy skies.
25%Aug clear sky
ClearCloud cover
Typical August day
August late afternoons are around 61°F, easing to about 57°F in early evening.
Avg temp Typical range
Morning57°F
Rain35%
Cloud70%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityModerate
Midday62°F
Rain60%
Cloud73%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityStrong
Late afternoon61°F
Rain38%
Cloud74%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityModerate
Early evening57°F
Rain12%
Cloud72%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityMinimal
Best windowWind pattern
Calm winds are typical in August.
7 mphAug Light breeze
Typical wind speed (mph)
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Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast
Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.
Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.
Last updated: Jun 1, 2026
Data & methodology