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Azuay, Ecuador

Dircay

Dircay is a locality in Azuay, Ecuador, 2,926 m above sea level. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now17°C
Best timeAug–Oct
Population–
Local time14:15
3.30° S, 79.03° WElevation 2,926 mUTC−5 · Ecuador Time
The year in Dircayweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec49October
October: high / low16° / 7°
Rain this month83mm
Best timeAug–Oct

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

Dircay at a glance

Best time to visitAug–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month17°C

Average high in November

Coolest month6°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

157 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

39 mm of rain

Weather in Dircay

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

14-day forecast
17°C

Rain · wind 14 km/h · humidity 58%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct17°8°2.3 mm
Fri23 Oct15°10°8.6 mm
Sat24 Oct16°8°7.6 mm
Sun25 Oct16°8°9.2 mm
Mon26 Oct17°9°5.3 mm
Tue27 Oct16°9°9.3 mm
Wed28 Oct15°9°7.9 mm
Thu29 Oct14°9°16.6 mm
Fri30 Oct13°9°17 mm
Sat31 Oct17°9°6 mm

When to go to Dircay

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score444140424441405054494847
High16°16°16°16°15°14°14°15°16°16°17°16°
Low8°9°8°8°8°7°6°6°7°7°8°8°
Rain (mm)8210615712986604739558392101
Wet days182022201816151212181817

What's on in Dircay

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 Dircay

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Dircay

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0Logroño 39 km →1995 · 142 km
6.8Balao 15 km ↑2023 · 108 km
6.5Logroño 44 km ↘1995 · 144 km
6.2Tixan 11 km ↓2018 · 120 km

Towns and villages around Dircay

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

Places near Dircay

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Dircay?
Based on 30-year climate normals, August, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Dircay.
What is the hottest month in Dircay?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the coldest month in Dircay?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Dircay?
March is the wettest month with about 157 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.