Lago Agrio, Ecuador: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
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Traveling to Lago Agrio, Ecuador? If you're planning to go to Lago Agrio, this is some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to Lago Agrio
- Important essentials for Lago Agrio
- Activities for Lago Agrio
- Lago Agrio in January: weather and what to pack
- Lago Agrio in February: weather and what to pack
- Lago Agrio in March: weather and what to pack
- Lago Agrio in April: weather and what to pack
- Lago Agrio in May: weather and what to pack
- Lago Agrio in June: weather and what to pack
- Lago Agrio in July: weather and what to pack
- Lago Agrio in August: weather and what to pack
- Lago Agrio in September: weather and what to pack
- Lago Agrio in October: weather and what to pack
- Lago Agrio in November: weather and what to pack
- Lago Agrio in December: weather and what to pack

About your travel guide
Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.
When to go to Lago Agrio, Ecuador
Based on the climate and weather in Lago Agrio, the best time to go is September. See below for details.
Important essentials for Lago Agrio, Ecuador
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Lago Agrio, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022
Travel insurance that includes COVID-19 coverage
Cases are climbing again, and areas are returning to lockdown. If you or a companion get COVID-19, you may be stuck with no way home -- but travel insurance can protect you. Learn more about COVID-19 and travel insurance
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(U.S. Residents) Telehealth COVID-19 test for entry to U.S.
U.S. residents still need a certified COVID-19 test to return home, but it can now be via Zoom. Learn more
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Touchless thermometer
A touchless thermometer is important to have.
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Hand sanitizer
This hand sanitizer is a good TSA-friendly choice.
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A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards frequently become worn. An unreadable vaccine card can cause severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps avoid that.
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N95 masks
These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID protection available.
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Kids' KN95 masks
N95 masks don't exist for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).
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Travel disinfecting wipes
Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.
General health necessities
Lago Agrio is at a somewhat high altitude, and could cause problems for some. For that reason, you will want to be constantly hydrated and pack altitude sickness remedies.
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Supplements
Ginko biloba or other supplements (ask your doctor before using)
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Over-the-counter medicine
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Emergency water purifier
Some areas of this country may have unreliable tap water, so it's important to take an emergency water purifier like this one.
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Travel first aid kit
This one is a superb one.
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Emergency motion sickness relief
Don't forget these
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For families with young children
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Plug adapter
A plug adapter that supports outlet types A and B. This one should be sufficient for most areas, but you should check with your hotel.
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Money/passport pouch
A money pouch is vital for protecting your passport and credit cards.
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Power bank for devices
A portable power bank, like this one
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Voice and data SIM card
A SIM card that works in Lago Agrio. A good global SIM card works in most countries, but check the country list before buying. In some more rural areas you may need a satellite phone. We recommend this satellite phone.
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Airplane or car necessities
What to wear/what to pack for Lago Agrio, Ecuador by month
Already know when you're traveling?
January
January in this region is relatively cool. Temperatures average in the low 50s F (single digits C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.
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February
February here can be chilly. Temperatures average in the low 50s F (low 10s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.
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March
Traveling to Lago Agrio in March, you will notice that it is chilly. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the low 50s F (low 10s C).
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April
April can be chilly. Temperatures average in the low 50s F (low 10s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.
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May
May in Lago Agrio is cool. Temperatures average in the low 50s F (single digits C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.
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June
June in Lago Agrio is cool. Temperatures average in the low 50s F (single digits C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.
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July
If you go to Lago Agrio in July, you will notice that it is crisp. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the high 40s F (single digits C).
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August
August in this region is relatively cool. Temperatures average in the high 40s F (single digits C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.
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September
September for Lago Agrio is chilly. Temperatures average in the low 50s F (single digits C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.
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October
If you go to Lago Agrio in October, you will notice that it is relatively cool. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the low 50s F (single digits C).
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November
If you go to Lago Agrio in November, you will notice that it is chilly. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the low 50s F (low 10s C).
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