Riobamba

City · Chimborazo Province, 🇪🇨 Ecuador

Population 177,213

Area 13 km²

Time zone America/Guayaquil

Riobamba

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Climate & when to visit

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Typical weather in January

Fair

18° (feels like 17°) · extremes 7°–20°
9° at night
25 rainy days
1 sunny day
3 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
UV index 8 · very high

Typical weather in February

Fair

18° (feels like 17°) · extremes 7°–20°
10° at night
24 rainy days
0 sunny days
3 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
UV index 8 · very high

Typical weather in March

Poor

18° (feels like 17°) · extremes 7°–20°
10° at night
27 rainy days
0 sunny days
2 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
UV index 8 · very high

Typical weather in April

Fair

18° (feels like 17°) · extremes 7°–20°
10° at night
26 rainy days
0 sunny days
3 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
UV index 8 · very high

Typical weather in May

Fair

18° (feels like 16°) · extremes 7°–20°
9° at night
24 rainy days
0 sunny days
3 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
UV index 7 · high

Typical weather in June

Fair

17° (feels like 14°) · extremes 6°–19°
8° at night
21 rainy days
1 sunny day
4 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
UV index 7 · high

Typical weather in July

Fair

17° (feels like 14°) · extremes 5°–19°
7° at night
20 rainy days
1 sunny day
4 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
UV index 7 · high

Typical weather in August

Fair

18° (feels like 14°) · extremes 5°–20°
7° at night
16 rainy days
2 sunny days
4 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
UV index 8 · very high

Typical weather in September

Good

19° (feels like 16°) · extremes 5°–21°
8° at night
16 rainy days
2 sunny days
4 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
UV index 9 · very high

Typical weather in October

Fair

19° (feels like 17°) · extremes 6°–21°
9° at night
22 rainy days
1 sunny day
4 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
UV index 9 · very high

Typical weather in November

Fair

19° (feels like 17°) · extremes 7°–21°
9° at night
21 rainy days
1 sunny day
4 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
UV index 9 · very high

Typical weather in December

Fair

18° (feels like 17°) · extremes 8°–20°
9° at night
23 rainy days
1 sunny day
4 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
UV index 8 · very high

Climate data: NASA POWER (MERRA-2) · 1996–2025

Practical information

Currency: US Dollar USD $ · Card payments · Commonly accepted
Emergency numbers: 911
Electricity: Type A / Type B
120 V · 60 Hz

Languages: Spanish
Tap water: Drink with caution
Driving side: Right
Calling code: +593

Tours & Activities

Related destinations

Chimborazo Province

Other Destinations

Parque Nacional Sangay

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