PUCE Weather

Weather and Climate at PUCE

Located in Quito, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador (PUCE) experiences a subtropical highland climate. The weather is characterized by:

• Temperature: Average temperatures range from 10°C to 20°C (50°F to 68°F) throughout the year.
• Rainfall: The city has two distinct seasons: a wet season from October to May and a dry season from June to September. Annual rainfall averages around 1,000 mm.
• Extreme Weather: Quito can experience occasional heavy rains and fog, which might affect commuting and outdoor activities.
• Impact on Campus Life: The mild climate allows for year-round outdoor activities, though students and staff should be prepared for sudden weather changes.