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Margaret River vs Quito
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Quito is the warmer of the two — about 4°F on the annual average; Quito is the wetter, with 81 in more rain a year, and Margaret River the sunnier.
How the seasons compare
The differences between Margaret River and Quito, in everyday terms.
Summers
Margaret River has hotter summers
Margaret River: Warm
Quito: Mild
Winters
Quito has much milder winters
Margaret River: Cool
Quito: Mild
Rain & snow
Quito is much wetter
Margaret River: Moderate rainfall
Quito: Very wet
Sky
Margaret River is sunnier
Margaret River: Often cloudy
Quito: Often grey
Month-by-month charts
Temperature
Quito is the warmer of the two — about 4°F on the annual average.
Precipitation
Quito is the wetter — about 81 in more across the year.
Clear skies
Margaret River has the clearer skies — the higher line.
Exact monthly numbers
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Avg high (°F) Varies through the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret River | 80 | 81 | 78 | 72 | 67 | 64 | 62 | 62 | 63 | 67 | 73 | 77 |
| Quito | 72 | 71 | 72 | 73 | 74 | 75 | 76 | 77 | 76 | 74 | 73 | 72 |
| Difference | -8 | -9 | -6 | — | +6 | +11 | +14 | +15 | +13 | +7 | — | -5 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret River | 80 | 81 | 78 | 72 | 67 | 64 |
| Quito | 72 | 71 | 72 | 73 | 74 | 75 |
| Difference | -8 | -9 | -6 | — | +6 | +11 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret River | 62 | 62 | 63 | 67 | 73 | 77 |
| Quito | 76 | 77 | 76 | 74 | 73 | 72 |
| Difference | +14 | +15 | +13 | +7 | — | -5 |
Avg low (°F) Quito runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret River | 57 | 58 | 56 | 52 | 49 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 48 | 49 | 52 | 55 |
| Quito | 56 | 57 | 58 | 58 | 57 | 55 | 54 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 56 | 56 |
| Difference | -1 | -1 | +2 | +5 | +8 | +7 | +7 | +7 | +7 | +7 | +4 | +2 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret River | 57 | 58 | 56 | 52 | 49 | 48 |
| Quito | 56 | 57 | 58 | 58 | 57 | 55 |
| Difference | -1 | -1 | +2 | +5 | +8 | +7 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret River | 47 | 47 | 48 | 49 | 52 | 55 |
| Quito | 54 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 56 | 56 |
| Difference | +7 | +7 | +7 | +7 | +4 | +2 |
Precipitation (in) Varies through the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret River | 0.5 | 0.3 | — | 2.5 | 5.4 | 7 | 7.8 | 6.3 | 4.5 | 2.4 | 1.4 | 0.7 |
| Quito | 11.6 | 11.1 | 13.1 | 13 | 10.6 | 6.6 | 5 | 5.1 | 8.6 | 11.2 | 11.9 | 12.2 |
| Difference | +11.1 | +10.7 | — | +10.4 | +5.3 | -0.5 | -2.8 | -1.2 | +4.1 | +8.8 | +10.5 | +11.5 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret River | 0.5 | 0.3 | — | 2.5 | 5.4 | 7 |
| Quito | 11.6 | 11.1 | 13.1 | 13 | 10.6 | 6.6 |
| Difference | +11.1 | +10.7 | — | +10.4 | +5.3 | -0.5 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret River | 7.8 | 6.3 | 4.5 | 2.4 | 1.4 | 0.7 |
| Quito | 5 | 5.1 | 8.6 | 11.2 | 11.9 | 12.2 |
| Difference | -2.8 | -1.2 | +4.1 | +8.8 | +10.5 | +11.5 |
Cloud cover (%) Quito runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret River | 50 | 51 | 56 | 64 | 67 | 70 | 69 | 68 | 69 | 64 | 60 | 56 |
| Quito | 81 | 84 | 88 | 85 | 81 | 75 | 72 | 71 | 75 | 81 | 81 | 81 |
| Difference | +31 | +33 | +32 | +20 | +14 | +6 | +2 | +3 | +6 | +17 | +21 | +25 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret River | 50 | 51 | 56 | 64 | 67 | 70 |
| Quito | 81 | 84 | 88 | 85 | 81 | 75 |
| Difference | +31 | +33 | +32 | +20 | +14 | +6 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret River | 69 | 68 | 69 | 64 | 60 | 56 |
| Quito | 72 | 71 | 75 | 81 | 81 | 81 |
| Difference | +2 | +3 | +6 | +17 | +21 | +25 |
Relative humidity (%) Quito runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret River | 68 | 68 | 70 | 72 | 74 | 76 | 76 | 77 | 76 | 76 | 73 | 69 |
| Quito | 86 | 87 | 87 | 86 | 84 | 81 | 78 | 75 | 76 | 80 | 82 | 84 |
| Difference | +18 | +18 | +17 | +14 | +11 | +5 | +1 | -2 | — | +4 | +9 | +15 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret River | 68 | 68 | 70 | 72 | 74 | 76 |
| Quito | 86 | 87 | 87 | 86 | 84 | 81 |
| Difference | +18 | +18 | +17 | +14 | +11 | +5 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret River | 76 | 77 | 76 | 76 | 73 | 69 |
| Quito | 78 | 75 | 76 | 80 | 82 | 84 |
| Difference | +1 | -2 | — | +4 | +9 | +15 |
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. Margaret River trends → · Quito trends →
Methodology & sources
Margaret River
Temperature & precipitation — 1991–2020 normals computed from 21 years of daily observations at Witchcliffe, a weather station, about 9 km from the city centre. The underlying daily records come from NOAA's global station network.
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.
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.
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