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Ella
Visit in July — score 69/100 · avg high 91°F · 15 rainy days
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Monthly Travel Scores
How we scoreScores reflect weather comfort (35%), dry days (35%), daylight hours (15%), crowd levels (10%), and cost (5%) — weighted for typical travelers preferring warm, dry conditions. Customize weights in the interactive tool.January
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Monthly Weather Data
| Month | Score | Avg °F | High °F | Low °F | Rain Days | Precip (mm) | Daylight | Crowds | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 47 | 72° | 83° | 60° | 31 | 177 | 11.6h | High | Average |
| February | 48 | 74° | 86° | 61° | 28 | 119 | 11.8h | High | Average |
| March | 51 | 76° | 89° | 64° | 30 | 118 | 12.0h | Moderate | Average |
| April | 51 | 78° | 91° | 69° | 30 | 178 | 12.2h | Moderate | Average |
| May | 53 | 79° | 91° | 71° | 31 | 161 | 12.3h | Moderate | Below avg |
| June | 63 | 78° | 90° | 70° | 19 | 77 | 12.4h | Moderate | Below avg |
| July | 69 | 78° | 91° | 70° | 15 | 62 | 12.4h | Moderate | Average |
| August | 51 | 78° | 93° | 70° | 23 | 92 | 12.2h | Moderate | Average |
| September | 53 | 78° | 93° | 69° | 30 | 141 | 12.0h | Moderate | Below avg |
| October | 51 | 77° | 91° | 68° | 31 | 284 | 11.8h | Moderate | Average |
| November | 51 | 75° | 86° | 66° | 30 | 341 | 11.7h | Moderate | Average |
| December | 45 | 74° | 84° | 63° | 31 | 293 | 11.6h | High | Above avg |
Seasonal Breakdown
Spring
- Score
- 52/100
- High
- 90°F
- Low
- 68°F
- Rain days
- 30/mo
- Crowds
- moderate
Spring in Ella (March, April, May) brings average highs of 90°F and lows of 68°F, with about 30 rainy days per month. Expect moderate tourist crowds and average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 52/100, with May being the strongest month of the season at 53/100.
Summer
- Score
- 61/100
- High
- 91°F
- Low
- 70°F
- Rain days
- 19/mo
- Crowds
- moderate
Summer in Ella (June, July, August) brings average highs of 91°F and lows of 70°F, with about 19 rainy days per month. Expect moderate tourist crowds and average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 61/100, with July being the strongest month of the season at 69/100.
Fall
- Score
- 51/100
- High
- 90°F
- Low
- 68°F
- Rain days
- 30/mo
- Crowds
- moderate
Fall in Ella (September, October, November) brings average highs of 90°F and lows of 68°F, with about 30 rainy days per month. Expect moderate tourist crowds and average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 51/100, with September being the strongest month of the season at 53/100.
Winter
- Score
- 47/100
- High
- 84°F
- Low
- 62°F
- Rain days
- 30/mo
- Crowds
- high
Winter in Ella (December, January, February) brings average highs of 84°F and lows of 62°F, with about 30 rainy days per month. Expect high tourist crowds and above average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 47/100, with February being the strongest month of the season at 48/100.
Crowd and cost data estimated from regional travel patterns for this destination.
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