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Quito vs Fukuoka
Comparing Quito change · Fukuoka change
Quito is the warmer of the two — about 2°F on the annual average; Quito is the wetter, with 53 in more rain a year, and Fukuoka the sunnier.
How the seasons compare
The differences between Quito and Fukuoka, in everyday terms.
Summers
Fukuoka has far hotter summers
Quito: Mild
Fukuoka: Hot
Winters
Quito has much milder winters
Quito: Mild
Fukuoka: Chilly
Rain & snow
Quito is wetter
Quito: Very wet
Fukuoka: Very wet
Sky
Fukuoka is sunnier
Quito: Often grey
Fukuoka: Often cloudy
Month-by-month charts
Temperature
Quito is the warmer of the two — about 2°F on the annual average.
Precipitation
Quito is the wetter — about 53 in more across the year.
Clear skies
Fukuoka has the clearer skies — the higher line.
Exact monthly numbers
Tap a metric to open its full table. Desktop shows all twelve months; on a phone each metric splits into Jan–Jun and Jul–Dec.
Avg high (°F) Varies through the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quito | 72 | 71 | 72 | 73 | 74 | 75 | 76 | 77 | 76 | 74 | 73 | 72 |
| Fukuoka | 50 | 53 | 59 | 68 | 76 | 82 | 88 | 91 | 84 | 75 | 65 | 54 |
| Difference | -22 | -19 | -13 | -5 | +3 | +7 | +13 | +14 | +8 | +1 | -8 | -18 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quito | 72 | 71 | 72 | 73 | 74 | 75 |
| Fukuoka | 50 | 53 | 59 | 68 | 76 | 82 |
| Difference | -22 | -19 | -13 | -5 | +3 | +7 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quito | 76 | 77 | 76 | 74 | 73 | 72 |
| Fukuoka | 88 | 91 | 84 | 75 | 65 | 54 |
| Difference | +13 | +14 | +8 | +1 | -8 | -18 |
Avg low (°F) Varies through the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quito | 56 | 57 | 58 | 58 | 57 | 55 | 54 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 56 | 56 |
| Fukuoka | 36 | 38 | 43 | 51 | 60 | 68 | 76 | 77 | 70 | 59 | 49 | 40 |
| Difference | -20 | -19 | -15 | -7 | +3 | +13 | +22 | +23 | +15 | +3 | -7 | -17 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quito | 56 | 57 | 58 | 58 | 57 | 55 |
| Fukuoka | 36 | 38 | 43 | 51 | 60 | 68 |
| Difference | -20 | -19 | -15 | -7 | +3 | +13 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quito | 54 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 56 | 56 |
| Fukuoka | 76 | 77 | 70 | 59 | 49 | 40 |
| Difference | +22 | +23 | +15 | +3 | -7 | -17 |
Precipitation (in) Quito runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quito | 11.6 | 11.1 | 13.1 | 13 | 10.6 | 6.6 | 5 | 5.1 | 8.6 | 11.2 | 11.9 | 12.2 |
| Fukuoka | 2.4 | 2.8 | 3.7 | 4.5 | 5 | 9 | 13.8 | 9.7 | 6.6 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 2.9 |
| Difference | -9.2 | -8.3 | -9.4 | -8.5 | -5.6 | +2.4 | +8.8 | +4.7 | -2.1 | -7.5 | -8.7 | -9.3 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quito | 11.6 | 11.1 | 13.1 | 13 | 10.6 | 6.6 |
| Fukuoka | 2.4 | 2.8 | 3.7 | 4.5 | 5 | 9 |
| Difference | -9.2 | -8.3 | -9.4 | -8.5 | -5.6 | +2.4 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quito | 5 | 5.1 | 8.6 | 11.2 | 11.9 | 12.2 |
| Fukuoka | 13.8 | 9.7 | 6.6 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 2.9 |
| Difference | +8.8 | +4.7 | -2.1 | -7.5 | -8.7 | -9.3 |
Cloud cover (%) Quito runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quito | 81 | 84 | 88 | 85 | 81 | 75 | 72 | 71 | 75 | 81 | 81 | 81 |
| Fukuoka | 76 | 73 | 70 | 67 | 68 | 81 | 73 | 66 | 67 | 60 | 65 | 71 |
| Difference | -5 | -11 | -18 | -18 | -13 | +5 | +2 | -5 | -8 | -21 | -17 | -9 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quito | 81 | 84 | 88 | 85 | 81 | 75 |
| Fukuoka | 76 | 73 | 70 | 67 | 68 | 81 |
| Difference | -5 | -11 | -18 | -18 | -13 | +5 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quito | 72 | 71 | 75 | 81 | 81 | 81 |
| Fukuoka | 73 | 66 | 67 | 60 | 65 | 71 |
| Difference | +2 | -5 | -8 | -21 | -17 | -9 |
Relative humidity (%) Varies through the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quito | 86 | 87 | 87 | 86 | 84 | 81 | 78 | 75 | 76 | 80 | 82 | 84 |
| Fukuoka | 80 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 79 | 83 | 85 | 84 | 85 | 82 | 81 | 81 |
| Difference | -6 | -8 | -9 | -9 | -6 | +3 | +8 | +9 | +8 | +2 | -1 | -4 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quito | 86 | 87 | 87 | 86 | 84 | 81 |
| Fukuoka | 80 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 79 | 83 |
| Difference | -6 | -8 | -9 | -9 | -6 | +3 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quito | 78 | 75 | 76 | 80 | 82 | 84 |
| Fukuoka | 85 | 84 | 85 | 82 | 81 | 81 |
| Difference | +8 | +9 | +8 | +2 | -1 | -4 |
How both climates are changing
Both cities are warming. Each city has its own warming trend; see its trends page for the year-by-year detail. Quito trends → · Fukuoka trends →
Methodology & sources
Quito
Temperature & precipitation — modelled for this location from ERA5-Land reanalysis, a ~9 km global grid, because no long-record weather station is close enough to use.
Cloud, humidity, wind & sunshine — modelled estimates from NASA POWER, NASA's satellite-and-reanalysis climatology. This is the standard global source for atmospheric variables, which are not measured at most weather stations.
Fukuoka
Temperature & precipitation — the official 1991–2020 climate normals from the Japan Meteorological Agency, measured at Hakata, about 4 km from the city centre.
Cloud, humidity, wind & sunshine — modelled estimates from NASA POWER, NASA's satellite-and-reanalysis climatology. This is the standard global source for atmospheric variables, which are not measured at most weather stations.
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