Loja, Ecuador
Borja
Borja is a locality in Loja, Ecuador, 2,136 m above sea level. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now21°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time17:01
3.98° S, 79.23° WElevation 2,136 mUTC−5 · Ecuador Time
October: high / low21° / 13°
Rain this month78mm
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Borja at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:55 · 18:0812 h 13 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous94% · Moonrise 16:55Next holiday2 NovemberAll Souls' DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJul–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month21°C
Average high in September
Coolest month12°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthMarch
201 mm of rain
Driest monthAugust
41 mm of rain
Monuments nearby1+
within 28 km
Weather in Borja
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
21°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 12 km/h · humidity 62%
Today23 Oct22°16°1.6 mm
Sat24 Oct24°14°8.2 mm
Sun25 Oct24°13°13.4 mm
Mon26 Oct24°14°8 mm
Tue27 Oct20°15°20.1 mm
Wed28 Oct21°15°7.4 mm
Thu29 Oct18°15°11.7 mm
Fri30 Oct20°15°21.5 mm
Sat31 Oct23°14°14.2 mm
Sun1 Nov21°15°25.9 mm
When to go to Borja
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 | 53 | 50 | 49 | 52 | 57 | 61 | 65 | 74 | 68 | 56 | 54 | 54 |
| High | 20° | 20° | 20° | 20° | 20° | 19° | 19° | 20° | 21° | 21° | 21° | 20° |
| Low | 13° | 13° | 13° | 13° | 13° | 12° | 12° | 12° | 13° | 13° | 13° | 13° |
| Rain (mm) | 101 | 143 | 201 | 137 | 78 | 58 | 47 | 41 | 48 | 78 | 78 | 96 |
| Wet days | 17 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
What's on in Borja
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Borja
Nature around Borja
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Ecuador seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Borja
Earthquakes around Borja
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days2magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195036magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record33within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.9Catamayo 18 km ↗2007 · 7.8 km
5.9Girón 33 km ↓1999 · 60 km
5.9Catamayo 7 km ↙1983 · 21 km
5.7Gualaquiza 52 km ↓1984 · 83 km
Towns and villages around Borja
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
El Belén0.9 kmPlateado0.9 kmChirimoyo0.9 kmSan José1.6 kmEucaliptos1.7 kmConsacola1.8 kmBolonia1.8 kmObrapía1.9 kmCristo Rey1.9 kmVillonaco1.9 kmCiudadela San Francisco1.9 kmLuis A. Enríquez2 kmValle2.1 kmEl Trigal2.2 kmVillonaco2.3 kmLas Pitas2.3 kmTurunuma2.3 kmTurupamba2.4 kmMenfis2.4 kmEl Plateado2.4 kmManzana2.5 kmSanta Inés2.5 kmLa Victoria2.6 kmSan Agustín2.6 kmAguas Hediondas2.8 kmLoja2.8 kmLa Banda3 kmPucaicocha3.1 kmCarigán3.2 kmChonta Cruz3.3 kmHacienda Amable María3.4 kmTierras Coloradas3.4 kmSan Cayetano Bajo3.5 kmLos Molinos3.7 kmTurumbamba3.8 kmChinguilanchi3.8 kmSan Lorenzo3.9 kmPayanchi4.2 kmPalmeras4.3 kmSan Pedro4.3 kmLa Independencia4.7 kmPucashpa4.7 kmLas Ventanas4.7 kmLa Rivera4.8 kmMotupe4.8 kmEl Calvario4.9 kmAmable María Bajo5 kmLas Palmas5.1 kmCiudadela del Banco Ecuatoriano de La Vivienda5.1 kmTenería5.2 kmCiudadela Zamora Huayco5.2 kmVirgen Pamba5.4 kmQuilloloma5.5 kmHacienda Tebaida5.5 kmAmable María Alto5.6 kmYanacocha5.8 kmLas Peñas5.8 kmShucus5.8 kmSan Francisco5.9 kmNoraspamba6.2 kmEl Recreo6.2 kmCupulis Ucu6.3 kmPaja Blanca6.4 kmEl Estanco6.5 kmLas Lagunas6.7 kmArgelia6.7 kmSalapa Bajo7 kmZamora Huayco Alto7.1 kmMacainuma7.2 kmSan Juan7.3 kmPunzara Grande7.3 kmDuraznillo7.4 kmAramara7.6 kmZamora Huayco7.8 kmNogal7.8 kmEl Capulí8 kmHacienda Pompeya8 kmAguangora8.3 kmCachipamba8.4 kmSalapa Alto8.9 km
Places near Borja
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Borja?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Borja.
What is the hottest month in Borja?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Borja?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Borja?
March is the wettest month with about 201 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.