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Cachipirca

Cachipirca is a locality in Loja, Ecuador, 2,685 m above sea level. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now16°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time17:05
3.84° S, 79.27° WElevation 2,685 mUTC−5 · Ecuador Time
The year in Cachipircaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec56October
October: high / low19° / 11°
Rain this month96mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Cachipirca at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month20°C

Average high in September

Coolest month11°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthMarch

240 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

53 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 44 km

Weather in Cachipirca

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

14-day forecast
16°C

Cloudy · wind 9 km/h · humidity 78%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct17°11°3.5 mm
Sat24 Oct19°9°5.8 mm
Sun25 Oct19°10°11.8 mm
Mon26 Oct20°10°4.7 mm
Tue27 Oct18°12°10.7 mm
Wed28 Oct18°12°27.3 mm
Thu29 Oct15°11°16.1 mm
Fri30 Oct16°12°36.7 mm
Sat31 Oct18°10°12.3 mm
Sun1 Nov17°11°12.3 mm

When to go to Cachipirca

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score524948525758637368565455
High18°18°18°18°18°18°18°19°20°19°19°18°
Low11°12°11°12°11°11°10°10°11°11°11°11°
Rain (mm)1301702401721027665536696100124
Wet days172020191715131010151617

What's on in Cachipirca

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

Monuments and museums in Cachipirca

All monuments

Nature around Cachipirca

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 Cachipirca

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Cachipirca

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Balao 15 km ↑2023 · 135 km
6.1Balao 25 km ↑1982 · 145 km
5.9Catamayo 18 km ↗2007 · 11 km
5.9Girón 33 km ↓1999 · 45 km

Towns and villages around Cachipirca

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

Places near Cachipirca

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Cachipirca?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Cachipirca.
What is the hottest month in Cachipirca?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Cachipirca?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Cachipirca?
March is the wettest month with about 240 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.