Cuenca, Ecuador
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Climate & Best time to visit Cuenca
Climate in Cuenca:
Number of rainy days:
J
Jan
F
Feb
M
Mar
A
Apr
M
May
J
Jun
J
Jul
A
Aug
S
Sep
O
Oct
N
Nov
D
Dec
20
21
22
19
15
11
10
10
12
16
13
10
Best time to visit Cuenca:
Dry Season (June to September):
- This period experiences drier weather and clearer skies, making it ideal for visiting the Andean cities, hiking, and exploring the highland landscapes.
- The drier months offer better conditions for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
Rainy Season (October to May):
- These months see increased rainfall, especially in the afternoons. However, mornings can still be clear and suitable for activities.
- The landscapes are lush and green during this time, providing beautiful scenery but with occasional rain showers.
Money & Prices
Currency in Ecuador:
U.S. dollar (USD)
How expensive is a trip to Cuenca?
Eating out:
Simple meal:
4.72
USD
Fast food meal:
7.13
USD
Mid-range meal:
17.30
USD
Bottle of water:
0.72
USD
Soft drink:
1.02
USD
Cappuccino:
2.73
USD
Local Beer:
2.12
USD
Transportation:
Public transport - one way ticket:
0.35
USD
Taxi - 1km:
1.75
USD
Accommodation:
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* Prices are approximate. Make sure to check the latest exchange rates when planning your trip.
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General information
Ecuador general information:
Electricity:
Voltage: 120 V, Frequency: 60 Hz
Sockets:
- Type A (North American/Japanese 2-pin)
- Type B (American 3-pin)
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