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Cantón Macará
Cantón Macará
Loja, Ecuador

Ardillas

Ardillas is a locality in Loja, Ecuador, 1,029 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now21°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time18:25
4.43° S, 79.82° WElevation 1,029 mUTC−5 · Ecuador Time
The year in Ardillasweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec58October
October: high / low27° / 17°
Rain this month36mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Ardillas at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in August

Coolest month19°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthFebruary

283 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

7 mm of rain

Weather in Ardillas

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
21°C

Rain · wind 3 km/h · humidity 98%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct23°20°7.8 mm
Wed28 Oct25°20°39.9 mm
Thu29 Oct25°20°15.3 mm
Fri30 Oct25°19°16 mm
Sat31 Oct26°20°5.7 mm
Sun1 Nov25°20°3.9 mm
Mon2 Nov22°20°12.4 mm
Tue3 Nov25°19°5.3 mm
Wed4 Nov25°19°8.2 mm
Thu5 Nov24°19°7.5 mm

When to go to Ardillas

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score484444486068717470585751
High26°26°26°26°27°27°28°28°28°27°27°27°
Low18°19°19°19°18°17°17°17°17°17°17°18°
Rain (mm)140283359222742671021364297
Wet days13181814119755101012

What's on in Ardillas

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Nature around Ardillas

Nature in Ecuador

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Ecuador seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Ardillas

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ardillas

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.3Caleta Cruz 11 km ↖1953 · 133 km
7.2Papayal 9 km ↗1970 · 103 km
6.3Máncora 15 km ↙1952 · 149 km
6.2Sullana 8 km →2021 · 103 km

Towns and villages around Ardillas

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Ardillas

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ardillas?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ardillas.
What is the hottest month in Ardillas?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Ardillas?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ardillas?
February is the wettest month with about 283 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.