Loja, Ecuador
Achima
Achima is a locality in Loja, Ecuador, 1,093 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now23°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time14:20
4.34° S, 79.85° WElevation 1,093 mUTC−5 · Ecuador Time
October: high / low25° / 15°
Rain this month34mm
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Achima at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:58 · 18:1112 h 14 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous87% · Moonrise 15:23Next holiday2 NovemberAll Souls' DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJul–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month26°C
Average high in August
Coolest month17°C
Average low in February
Wettest monthFebruary
307 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
7 mm of rain
Weather in Achima
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
23°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 9 km/h · humidity 78%
Today22 Oct24°18°1.6 mm
Fri23 Oct26°18°15.6 mm
Sat24 Oct26°18°14.9 mm
Sun25 Oct27°17°11.7 mm
Mon26 Oct25°17°13.4 mm
Tue27 Oct22°19°18 mm
Wed28 Oct22°18°19.1 mm
Thu29 Oct20°18°13.6 mm
Fri30 Oct23°18°6.4 mm
Sat31 Oct24°18°19.6 mm
When to go to Achima
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 52 | 47 | 48 | 52 | 66 | 76 | 81 | 84 | 80 | 66 | 65 | 58 |
| High | 24° | 23° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 25° | 25° | 26° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 24° |
| Low | 16° | 17° | 17° | 16° | 16° | 15° | 14° | 14° | 15° | 15° | 15° | 15° |
| Rain (mm) | 155 | 307 | 389 | 237 | 78 | 28 | 7 | 10 | 20 | 34 | 39 | 98 |
| Wet days | 13 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 12 |
What's on in Achima
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Nature around Achima
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Ecuador seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Achima
Earthquakes around Achima
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days1magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195095magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record22within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.3Caleta Cruz 11 km ↖1953 · 123 km
7.2Papayal 9 km ↗1970 · 96 km
6.3Máncora 15 km ↙1952 · 144 km
6.2Sullana 8 km →2021 · 106 km
Towns and villages around Achima
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
El Togte0.3 kmAchima Chico1.1 kmCurichanga Algodonal1.2 kmSan Juan Pamba1.8 kmNumbilungo1.8 kmTumbinuma2.3 kmLos Naranjos2.8 kmAlubushco3.1 kmSenegal3.2 kmCurichanga El Corral3.4 kmHacienda Senegal4.7 kmShunto4.7 kmPunchanda4.7 kmYaramine4.9 kmLamballe4.9 kmChuqui5 kmLucarane5.1 kmSabiango5.1 kmHacienda Gigales5.2 kmMatalanga5.3 kmToscón5.9 kmTajapanga6 kmTambo Negro6.1 kmMataderos6.1 kmInda6.3 kmSuquinda6.4 kmSimoras6.4 kmSanto Cristo6.5 kmLos Saucos6.6 kmPiedras Blancas6.7 kmLa Cruz del Panadero6.8 kmCatapo6.9 kmGuallanamá7 kmPaltal7.6 kmZhorupe7.6 kmMandalá8 kmEl Limón8.2 kmEl Coco8.3 kmEl Carmen8.3 kmEl Pindo8.4 kmPaccha8.6 kmCruz del Huerto8.6 kmEl Cedral8.6 kmHacienda Limón8.8 kmHacienda Achiral8.8 kmEl Cardo8.8 kmGualanga9 kmLa Florencia9.2 kmLa Capilla9.4 kmHacienda El Huásimo9.4 kmHacienda Desvío9.6 kmGuachapeli9.6 kmEl Verde9.6 kmLa Pizarra9.6 kmLarama9.7 kmNumbiaranga9.7 kmPaltos9.9 kmVeguemaza10 kmPortachuelo10 kmLos Ciénegos11 kmCasa Vieja11 kmHueco Hondo11 kmPuchanda11 kmCangonamá Chico11 kmEl Recreo11 kmArdillas11 kmPitayo11 kmAngashcola11 kmBortundo11 kmMacará11 kmLa Loma11 kmCucumaqui12 kmAngasta12 kmNaranjito12 kmAlmendro Paltos12 kmAlmendro Norte12 kmLa Victoria12 kmCangonamá Grande12 kmHualtacal12 kmLa Bocana13 km
Places near Achima
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Achima?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Achima.
What is the hottest month in Achima?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Achima?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the rainiest month in Achima?
February is the wettest month with about 307 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.