Loja, Ecuador
El Guásimo
El Guásimo is a locality in Loja, Ecuador, 905 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now28°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time08:55
3.98° S, 80.02° WElevation 905 mUTC−5 · Ecuador Time
October: high / low26° / 17°
Rain this month24mm
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
El Guásimo at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:58 · 18:1212 h 14 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon99% · Moonrise 17:51Next holiday2 NovemberAll Souls' DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month26°C
Average high in August
Coolest month19°C
Average low in February
Wettest monthFebruary
271 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
8 mm of rain
Monuments nearby1+
within 7.9 km
Weather in El Guásimo
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
28°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 6 km/h · humidity 61%
Today25 Oct28°20°10.5 mm
Mon26 Oct25°20°18.8 mm
Tue27 Oct24°20°124.4 mm
Wed28 Oct22°20°46 mm
Thu29 Oct26°20°19.4 mm
Fri30 Oct26°19°11.2 mm
Sat31 Oct24°20°12.4 mm
Sun1 Nov22°20°28.6 mm
Mon2 Nov22°20°46.6 mm
Tue3 Nov24°20°27.6 mm
When to go to El Guásimo
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 | 54 | 47 | 47 | 52 | 70 | 83 | 86 | 88 | 80 | 72 | 69 | 64 |
| High | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 26° |
| Low | 18° | 19° | 19° | 19° | 18° | 17° | 16° | 16° | 17° | 17° | 17° | 18° |
| Rain (mm) | 155 | 271 | 327 | 204 | 61 | 25 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 24 | 26 | 78 |
| Wet days | 12 | 19 | 18 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 8 |
What's on in El Guásimo
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in El Guásimo
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Ecuador seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over El Guásimo
Earthquakes around El Guásimo
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days2magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 1950113magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record26within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.3Caleta Cruz 11 km ↖1953 · 83 km
7.2Papayal 9 km ↗1970 · 72 km
6.8Balao 15 km ↑2023 · 134 km
6.3Zorritos 56 km ↖2005 · 132 km
Towns and villages around El Guásimo
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
El Cebollal1.4 kmVoluntad de Dios1.6 kmCuriachillo2.2 kmEl Paraíso2.4 kmPindalillo2.5 kmPaltabamba2.6 kmGuajalanche2.8 kmMonte Huayco2.9 kmLas Nubes3.3 kmLa Hoyada3.3 kmLas Cochas3.6 kmGuayacán3.7 kmBalsal4 kmLas Vegas4.2 kmEl Derrumbo4.3 kmCerro Blanco4.3 kmValle Hermoso4.4 kmEl Arenal4.4 kmEl Hondón4.4 kmVoladero4.7 kmEl Chirimoyo4.8 kmSan José4.8 kmAlamor4.8 kmLa Saca4.8 kmEl Ciénego4.9 kmCerro Chiquito5 kmAmarillos5.1 kmEl Paraíso5.1 kmColorado Nuevo5.2 kmBuenos Aires5.3 kmValle Nuevo5.4 kmChirimoyo5.4 kmEl Empalme5.4 kmEl Colorado5.4 kmCiano Nuevo5.5 kmCiudadela Pedro Dávila5.5 kmChirimoyo Grande5.8 kmSan Agustín5.8 kmGramalotes5.9 kmCango Nuevo6 kmPiedra Tabla6 kmPueblo Nuevo6.1 kmEl Molino6.2 kmAmara6.2 kmCango Viejo6.3 kmMangalilla6.4 kmLa Soledad6.4 kmCerro Grande6.5 kmLa Florida6.6 kmHacienda El Laurel6.6 kmBalzones6.8 kmLa Hoyada6.8 kmChorreras6.9 kmAlahumbo7 kmMercadillo7 kmMatalanga7.2 kmLa Vega7.2 kmGuambona7.2 kmCiano7.2 kmPuente Chico7.4 kmNaranjal7.5 kmGuápalas7.5 kmLa Ciénega7.6 kmGuando Pasayo7.6 kmCutanilla7.6 kmSan José7.8 kmTrigopamba7.8 kmLoma Grande7.9 kmAlto de La Cruz8.2 kmGuahinche8.3 kmPalmerita8.3 kmEl Guineo8.5 kmGentil8.5 kmPindal8.6 kmVicentino8.6 kmBalsas8.8 kmSan Francisco8.8 kmLas Huacas8.9 kmBuenavista9 kmHorconcillo9.1 km
Places near El Guásimo
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit El Guásimo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in El Guásimo.
What is the hottest month in El Guásimo?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in El Guásimo?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the rainiest month in El Guásimo?
February is the wettest month with about 271 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.