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Tungurahua Province, Ecuador

Cushca

Cushca is a locality in Tungurahua Province, Ecuador, 2,750 m above sea level. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now12°C
Best timeSep–Oct · Dec
Population–
Local time00:40
1.18° S, 78.55° WElevation 2,750 mUTC−5 · Ecuador Time
The year in Cushcaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec49October
October: high / low17° / 8°
Rain this month85mm
Best timeSep–Oct · Dec

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

Cushca at a glance

Best time to visitSep–Oct · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month17°C

Average high in November

Coolest month7°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

107 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

65 mm of rain

Weather in Cushca

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

14-day forecast
12°C

Rain · wind 2 km/h · humidity 98%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct19°12°9.5 mm
Sun25 Oct19°12°23.6 mm
Mon26 Oct21°11°5.8 mm
Tue27 Oct21°11°4 mm
Wed28 Oct21°11°13.1 mm
Thu29 Oct15°12°16.1 mm
Fri30 Oct17°11°17.1 mm
Sat31 Oct20°12°12.8 mm
Sun1 Nov16°12°35.7 mm

When to go to Cushca

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score484746454643434749494950
High17°17°17°17°16°16°15°16°17°17°17°17°
Low9°9°9°9°9°8°7°7°7°8°9°9°
Rain (mm)71851071149898816566858986
Wet days232326252422221819242325

What's on in Cushca

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

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Ecuador seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Cushca

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Cushca

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.1Tena 64 km ↘2010 · 139 km
6.8Macas 31 km →2007 · 148 km
6.7Palora 37 km →1971 · 113 km
6.5Puyo 59 km →1965 · 123 km

Towns and villages around Cushca

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

Places near Cushca

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Cushca?
Based on 30-year climate normals, September, October and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Cushca.
What is the hottest month in Cushca?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the coldest month in Cushca?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Cushca?
March is the wettest month with about 107 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.