Azuay, Ecuador
Chapar
Chapar is a locality in Azuay, Ecuador, 2,963 m above sea level. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now19°C
Best timeAug–Oct
Population–
Local time12:48
3.03° S, 79.01° WElevation 2,963 mUTC−5 · Ecuador Time
October: high / low16° / 8°
Rain this month75mm
Best timeAug–Oct
Best: Aug–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Chapar at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:55 · 18:0712 h 12 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 15:20Next holiday2 NovemberAll Souls' DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitAug–Oct
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month16°C
Average high in November
Coolest month7°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthMarch
136 mm of rain
Driest monthAugust
28 mm of rain
Monuments nearby2+
1 of them World Heritage
Weather in Chapar
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
19°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 11 km/h · humidity 53%
Today22 Oct19°9°5.1 mm
Fri23 Oct19°11°13.9 mm
Sat24 Oct19°9°15.4 mm
Sun25 Oct18°10°14.9 mm
Mon26 Oct19°10°18.6 mm
Tue27 Oct20°8°4.2 mm
Wed28 Oct18°9°2.5 mm
Thu29 Oct16°10°7.4 mm
Fri30 Oct14°10°15.1 mm
Sat31 Oct20°9°12.2 mm
When to go to Chapar
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 | 41 | 39 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 37 | 36 | 46 | 50 | 45 | 44 | 44 |
| High | 15° | 16° | 16° | 15° | 15° | 14° | 14° | 14° | 15° | 16° | 16° | 16° |
| Low | 9° | 9° | 9° | 8° | 8° | 7° | 7° | 6° | 7° | 8° | 8° | 8° |
| Rain (mm) | 68 | 96 | 136 | 121 | 75 | 47 | 34 | 28 | 43 | 75 | 80 | 88 |
| Wet days | 18 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
What's on in Chapar
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Chapar
Nature around Chapar
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Ecuador seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Chapar
Earthquakes around Chapar
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days3magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195081magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record47within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.0Logroño 39 km →1995 · 129 km
6.8Balao 15 km ↑2023 · 97 km
6.5Logroño 44 km ↘1995 · 132 km
6.2Tixan 11 km ↓2018 · 89 km
Towns and villages around Chapar
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Sulag Pamba1.3 kmTotorillas de Tarqui1.6 kmVictoria2.8 kmHacienda El Carmen2.8 kmHacienda San Antonio2.8 kmHacienda Rafael Guaico2.8 kmHacienda El Chocar2.8 kmSulag Puglo2.9 kmCochatos2.9 kmTarqui3.1 kmHacienda Santa Lucrecia3.5 kmHacienda San José3.7 kmHacienda Loma Blanca3.9 kmEl Verde3.9 kmChituca4 kmSan Antonio4.5 kmTotorillas4.5 kmHacienda Santa Elena4.6 kmMapacocha4.8 kmHacienda San Rafael4.8 kmHacienda Malo4.8 kmEstación de Cumbe5 kmChauliayacu5.1 kmHacienda Lechuga5.3 kmHacienda Bohío5.3 kmHacienda Abril5.3 kmHacienda Santa María5.3 kmHacienda Merced5.3 kmHacienda La Granja5.3 kmHacienda La Confianza5.3 kmFili5.3 kmCaspi-Corral5.4 kmUlchayacu Grande5.4 kmHacienda Guallanshapa5.4 kmEscaleras5.6 kmSan Pedro5.6 kmSan Agustín6.3 kmHacienda Sabaloma6.4 kmHacienda Durán6.4 kmTispa6.5 kmHacienda Astudillo6.5 kmCacarrumi6.5 kmZhizhio6.5 kmMama Tarqui6.5 kmHacienda Tinoco6.5 kmChurugudo6.5 kmCumbe6.6 kmHacienda Centeno6.9 kmShirimpin7 kmSaltana7.1 kmVictoria del Portete7.6 kmHacienda Colegio7.9 kmHacienda Vega7.9 kmSalado7.9 kmHacienda Merchán7.9 kmGuagua Tarqui7.9 kmHacienda Conferencia8 kmGuishapa8.1 kmMishquiaco8.1 kmGapal8.1 kmEl Carmen8.1 kmHacienda San Antonio8.2 kmHacienda El Rosario8.2 kmGaraushi8.3 kmManzaloma8.3 kmPirca Guayco8.3 kmHacienda Santa María8.3 kmHacienda Santa Isabel8.3 kmEmperatriz8.3 kmBlanco Macas8.4 kmZhucay8.5 kmTalanquera8.5 kmCachipamba8.5 kmAyapamba8.5 kmAntisana8.5 kmQuingeo8.6 kmHacienda Tarqui8.7 kmFrancés Urco8.7 kmCallejón8.7 kmRodeo8.7 km
Places near Chapar
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Chapar?
Based on 30-year climate normals, August, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chapar.
What is the hottest month in Chapar?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the coldest month in Chapar?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chapar?
March is the wettest month with about 136 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.