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The best time to fly to Cuenca

Cuenca enjoys a pleasant climate year-round, making it a great destination any time of the year. However, the best time to visit depends on your priorities.

Low Season in Cuenca

The low season, from June to August, offers cooler temperatures, averaging highs around 19°C and lows around 10°C. This is a great time to explore the city's cobblestone streets and flower-filled squares, enjoying fewer crowds and potentially better deals on accommodation. One highlight during this season is Inti Raymi, a lively celebration of the summer solstice.

High Season in Cuenca

The high season, generally from December to February, brings warmer temperatures, averaging highs around 21°C, though nights remain cool. Carnival celebrations are a major highlight, featuring colourful parades, music, dance, and traditional flour and water throwing. Be prepared for more crowds and potentially higher prices during this period.

What to do in Cuenca (Ecuador)

Cuenca, a UNESCO World Heritage city, offers a rich blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. From its stunning colonial architecture to its vibrant markets and nearby Inca ruins, there's something for everyone in this captivating Andean city.

The best attractions to see in Cuenca

Here are five must-see attractions in Cuenca:

  • Historical Centre: Explore the charming cobblestone streets, admire the colonial architecture and visit the New Cathedral and the Old Cathedral.
  • Calle Larga: Wander down this bustling street and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere, filled with artisan shops, cafes, and local vendors.
  • Pumapungo Museum: Discover the fascinating history of the Inca presence in Cuenca through exhibits of archaeological finds from the Pumapungo ruins.
  • Mirador de Turi: Take in breathtaking panoramic views of the city from this viewpoint located on a hill overlooking Cuenca.
  • Ingapirca Ruins: Take a short trip outside the city to visit these impressive Inca ruins, offering a glimpse into the region's ancient past.

Frequently asked questions about flights to Cuenca

How can I find cheap flights to Cuenca on eDreams?
At eDreams you will find flights from 291$ to Cuenca. Thanks to the combination of various technologies, machine learning algorithms and real user searches on our platform, you will be able to choose between the different options that best suit your needs when you have to fly to Cuenca.
What is the weather like in Cuenca?
If you're looking for summer vibes, the best time to travel to Cuenca is in January, November and February, when the average temperature reaches 22.08 °C, while July, August and June are the 3 sunniest months of the year, with an average of 31.26 hours. However, if you prefer colder temperatures, make sure you visit Cuenca during July, August or January to experience an average of 3.97 °C. For those who don't care too much about temperatures, but want to avoid getting wet in the rain, it's important to avoid travelling during June, August and January, when the average precipitation in Cuenca is 4.15 mm, while the months of January, February and March are drier, with an average of 0 mm.

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