Loja, Ecuador
Amara
Amara is a locality in Loja, Ecuador, 1,104 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now20°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time21:48
4.03° S, 80.01° WElevation 1,104 mUTC−5 · Ecuador Time
October: high / low25° / 16°
Rain this month24mm
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Amara at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:58 · 18:1212 h 14 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous95% · Moonrise 16:59Next holiday2 NovemberAll Souls' DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month26°C
Average high in August
Coolest month18°C
Average low in February
Wettest monthFebruary
278 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
7 mm of rain
Monuments nearby1+
within 14 km
Weather in Amara
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
20°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 98%
Today23 Oct25°20°17.7 mm
Sat24 Oct26°19°44.6 mm
Sun25 Oct26°19°67 mm
Mon26 Oct26°20°23 mm
Tue27 Oct22°19°22.1 mm
Wed28 Oct24°19°11.3 mm
Thu29 Oct21°19°27.3 mm
Fri30 Oct23°19°14.7 mm
Sat31 Oct25°19°10.2 mm
Sun1 Nov23°19°35.7 mm
When to go to Amara
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 | 56 | 47 | 47 | 57 | 74 | 84 | 87 | 88 | 82 | 74 | 71 | 66 |
| High | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 25° | 25° |
| Low | 17° | 18° | 18° | 18° | 17° | 16° | 16° | 16° | 16° | 16° | 16° | 17° |
| Rain (mm) | 156 | 278 | 338 | 207 | 62 | 25 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 24 | 27 | 80 |
| Wet days | 11 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 9 |
What's on in Amara
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Amara
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Ecuador seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Amara
Earthquakes around Amara
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days1magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 1950112magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record22within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.3Caleta Cruz 11 km ↖1953 · 87 km
7.2Papayal 9 km ↗1970 · 72 km
6.8Balao 15 km ↑2023 · 140 km
6.3Zorritos 56 km ↖2005 · 136 km
Towns and villages around Amara
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
La Florida0.7 kmMatalanga0.9 kmEl Molino0.9 kmPueblo Nuevo1.2 kmAlahumbo1.4 kmEl Paraíso1.7 kmAlamor1.7 kmHacienda El Laurel2.3 kmCango Viejo2.4 kmCango Nuevo2.5 kmPiedra Tabla2.6 kmBalsas2.6 kmCiudadela Pedro Dávila2.6 kmGuahinche2.7 kmEl Ciénego2.8 kmLa Vega3.1 kmSan Agustín3.4 kmHorconcillo3.5 kmGuápalas3.5 kmMacandamine3.8 kmMercadillo4 kmPindalillo4.1 kmLa Hoyada4.5 kmTrigopamba4.6 kmSan José4.8 kmMesqueritas4.8 kmLa Ciénega5.1 kmEl Hondón5.4 kmPaltabamba5.4 kmBalzones5.4 kmMonte Huayco5.5 kmGuayacán5.8 kmSan José5.9 kmBuenavista6 kmEl Guásimo6.2 kmCuriachillo6.8 kmVoluntad de Dios6.9 kmCerro Blanco7 kmEl Colorado7 kmEl Cebollal7 kmColorado Nuevo7.5 kmNaranjal7.6 kmLas Vegas7.8 kmLas Palmas7.8 kmBuenos Aires8 kmSan Francisco8.3 kmGuambona8.4 kmNaipiraca8.4 kmEl Paraíso8.6 kmEl Empalme8.7 kmEl Arenal8.7 kmGuajalanche8.7 kmLa Saca8.8 kmGramalotes8.9 kmLas Nubes9 kmEl Congo9 kmEl Derrumbo9 kmGuando Pasayo9 kmLas Cochas9.1 kmLa Soledad9.4 kmChitoque9.4 kmValle Nuevo9.5 kmHuancas9.7 kmLos Hoyos9.7 kmCutanilla9.7 kmAmarillos9.8 kmValle Hermoso9.8 kmLa Cría9.9 kmEl Chirimoyo10 kmBalsal10 kmLa Hoyada10 kmHuaquillas10 kmGuararas10 kmVoladero11 kmCiano Nuevo11 kmGentil11 kmDos Quebradas11 kmVicentino11 kmHiguerillas11 kmCerro Chiquito11 km
Places near Amara
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Amara?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Amara.
What is the hottest month in Amara?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Amara?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the rainiest month in Amara?
February is the wettest month with about 278 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.