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Azuay, Ecuador

Carishao

Carishao is a locality in Azuay, Ecuador, 2,546 m above sea level. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now14°C
Best timeSep–Nov
Population–
Local time06:20
2.87° S, 78.95° WElevation 2,546 mUTC−5 · Ecuador Time
The year in Carishaoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec55October
October: high / low18° / 10°
Rain this month68mm
Best timeSep–Nov

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

Carishao at a glance

Best time to visitSep–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month18°C

Average high in November

Coolest month9°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

114 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

25 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Carishao

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

14-day forecast
14°C

Partly cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 87%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct19°12°23.5 mm
Sat31 Oct16°12°19.2 mm
Sun1 Nov20°12°8.6 mm
Mon2 Nov19°11°1.6 mm
Tue3 Nov19°11°
Wed4 Nov19°11°
Thu5 Nov20°11°1.4 mm
Fri6 Nov19°11°
Sat7 Nov20°12°

When to go to Carishao

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score525049495148485455555554
High17°17°17°17°17°16°16°16°17°18°18°18°
Low11°11°11°11°10°10°9°9°9°10°10°11°
Rain (mm)58841141076944312540687280
Wet days202224212018171514212019

What's on in Carishao

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

Monuments and museums in Carishao

All monuments

Nature around Carishao

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 Carishao

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Carishao

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0Logroño 39 km →1995 · 119 km
6.8Balao 15 km ↑2023 · 101 km
6.8Macas 31 km →2007 · 138 km
6.5Logroño 44 km ↘1995 · 122 km

Towns and villages around Carishao

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

Places near Carishao

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Carishao?
Based on 30-year climate normals, September, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Carishao.
What is the hottest month in Carishao?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the coldest month in Carishao?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Carishao?
March is the wettest month with about 114 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.