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Azuay, Ecuador

Chicán

Chicán is a locality in Azuay, Ecuador, 2,479 m above sea level. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now15°C
Best timeOct–Dec
Population–
Local time07:37
2.82° S, 78.76° WElevation 2,479 mUTC−5 · Ecuador Time
The year in Chicánweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec56October
October: high / low18° / 10°
Rain this month98mm
Best timeOct–Dec

Best: Oct–Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Chicán at a glance

Best time to visitOct–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month18°C

Average high in November

Coolest month9°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

141 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

44 mm of rain

Weather in Chicán

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

14-day forecast
15°C

Rain · wind 3 km/h · humidity 89%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct22°14°6.1 mm
Mon26 Oct22°13°7.2 mm
Tue27 Oct25°11°7.3 mm
Wed28 Oct21°12°13.8 mm
Thu29 Oct19°12°11.1 mm
Fri30 Oct20°13°6.7 mm
Sat31 Oct18°13°10.3 mm
Sun1 Nov22°14°10.2 mm
Mon2 Nov20°13°6.4 mm
Tue3 Nov20°12°2.9 mm

When to go to Chicán

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score545251515147455054565656
High18°17°18°17°17°16°15°16°17°18°18°18°
Low11°11°11°11°10°10°9°8°9°10°10°10°
Rain (mm)831071411421068262446098105114
Wet days202224212018171514212019

What's on in Chicán

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

Nature around Chicán

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 Chicán

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chicán

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0Logroño 39 km →1995 · 98 km
6.8Balao 15 km ↑2023 · 121 km
6.8Macas 31 km →2007 · 117 km
6.6Macas 57 km →1963 · 144 km

Towns and villages around Chicán

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

Places near Chicán

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chicán?
Based on 30-year climate normals, October, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chicán.
What is the hottest month in Chicán?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the coldest month in Chicán?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chicán?
March is the wettest month with about 141 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.