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Level 2Exercise increased caution
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Ecuador · Regional climate
Galápagoswhen to go
Regional slice of Ecuador with its own temperature profile. Best months here: Jan · May · Jun.
- Range
- 22–27 °C
- Compare
- +0.9°C vs. Ecuador mean
- Country
- Ecuador
- TZ
- America/Guayaquil
Region match
Perfect match
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12-month climate · Galápagos
How the year moves in Galápagos
Ten years of ERA5, aggregated over Galápagos itself rather than over Ecuador as a whole — the same series the month-by-month scores below are built from.
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| Month | Average daytime high (°C) |
|---|---|
| January | 25.3 |
| February | 26.6 |
| March | 27.1 |
| April | 26.3 |
| May | 25.3 |
| June | 24.1 |
| July | 23.3 |
| August | 22.5 |
| September | 22.2 |
| October | 22.5 |
| November | 22.9 |
| December | 23.7 |
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| Month | Rainfall (mm) |
|---|---|
| January | 39 |
| February | 92 |
| March | 152 |
| April | 94 |
| May | 28 |
| June | 12 |
| July | 9 |
| August | 6 |
| September | 6 |
| October | 7 |
| November | 6 |
| December | 11 |
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| Month | Sunshine hours (hr / day) |
|---|---|
| January | 8.3 |
| February | 8.3 |
| March | 8.6 |
| April | 8.4 |
| May | 8.0 |
| June | 7.6 |
| July | 7.2 |
| August | 7.5 |
| September | 7.6 |
| October | 8.6 |
| November | 9.1 |
| December | 8.3 |
What’s open · year round
Things to do in Galápagos
- At its best
Opening seasons are checked by hand against the operators and parks themselves, not derived from the climate figures on this page. Last reviewed 2026-08-28. Dates move — confirm before you book.
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Safety · 6 governments
What the governments say about Ecuador
Combined advisory · most-cautious-wins
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Highest level across 6 governments · Advisory last changed
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CA
Level 2Exercise increased caution
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DE
Level 1Exercise normal precautions
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NL
Level 2Exercise increased caution
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UK
Level 1Exercise normal precautions
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US
Level 2Exercise increased caution
Exercise increased caution
Parts of Ecuador carry a higher advisory — up to level 4, "Do not travel". The governments concerned name a region rather than a boundary, so the carve-out is not drawn on the map and is not reflected in the combined level above. Follow the source links for where it applies.
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