Galápagos islands

IN JANURARY

Av. Temp 30 Sea Temp 23

Cloudy with rain showers, humid

  • Giant Tortoise egg hatching
  • Green Sea Turtles start to lay their eggs

Galápagos islands

IN FEBURARY

Av. Temp 30 Sea Temp 25

Cloudy with rain showers, humid

  • Penguins migrate to Isabela and Fernandina from Bartolome
  • Marine iguanas nesting on Santa Cruz

Galápagos islands

IN MARCH

Av. Temp 31 Sea Temp 25

Cloudy with rain showers, humid

  • Mating season for Frigate birds on San Cristobal & Genovesa
  • Marine iguanas start to nest on North Seymour & Fernandina

Galápagos islands

IN APRIL

Av. Temp 31 Sea Temp 25

Cloudy with rain showers, start of dry season, water temp at its highest

  • Waved albatross complete migration to Espanola to begin nesting
  • Sea turtles, marine & land iguanas are nesting

Galápagos islands

IN MAY

Av. Temp 27 Sea Temp 23

Sunny and warm

  • Blue footed booby mating season
  • Waved Albatross lays eggs on Espanola

Galápagos islands

IN JUNE

Av. Temp 26 Sea Temp 23

Sunny and warm

  • Humpback whales passing by
  • Whale sharks may be seen in the North

Galápagos islands

IN JULY

Av. Temp 26 Sea Temp 22

Cloudy, rain showers, windy

  • Nesting season for Blue footed boobies and Flightless commorants
  • Sea lion breeding season

Galápagos islands

IN AUGUST

Av. Temp 26 Sea Temp 20

Cloudy and heavy rain showers, storms

  • Sea lions give birth
  • Giant tortoises return to the highlands after laying their eggs

Galápagos islands

IN SEPTEMBER

Av. Temp 26 Sea Temp 21

Cloudy with rain showers, windy

  • Penguin courtships on Bartolome
  • Sea lion pups can be spotted

Galápagos islands

IN OCTOBER

Av. Temp 26 Sea Temp 22

Cloudy, sunny spells

  • Blue footed booby chicks can be seen on Isabela and Espanola
  • Galapagos fur seals mating season

Galápagos islands

IN NOVEMBER

Av. Temp 26 Sea Temp 22

Cloudy, sunny spells

  • Green sea turtles mating season
  • Whale sharks can be seen in the North West

Galápagos islands

IN DECEMBER

Av. Temp 27 Sea Temp 24

Sunny

  • Giant tortoise eggs hatching
  • Sea lions and Fur seals start to breed