At an
elevation of 2,800 meters Quito's temperatures and rainfall vary
depending on the region, altitude, and seasonal factors. Quito,
in the northern Andes, has an temperature varying from 45°
to 74° F warm, direct sunlight cooled by light, steady breezes,
painfully picturesque clouds that usually gather for a short afternoon
shower.
Please
note that additional info (prices, activities, etc) are found
to the right of this pages. 
Dry season in the capital
lasts June-Sept., with July and August receiving the least precipitation.
A shortened dry season runs Dec.-Jan. The rainy season is typically
from September to June, varying from 4 to 7 inches per month.
More rain falls Feb.-Mar. and Oct.-Nov., with at least half of
April seeing a torrential down- pour taking up most of the afternoon.
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