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Azuay, Ecuador

Gapal

Gapal is a locality in Azuay, Ecuador, 2,835 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 timeSep–Nov
Population–
Local time15:27
2.97° S, 78.97° WElevation 2,835 mUTC−5 · Ecuador Time
The year in Gapalweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec46October
October: high / low16° / 8°
Rain this month88mm
Best timeSep–Nov

Best: Sep–Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Gapal at a glance

Best time to visitSep–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month16°C

Average high in November

Coolest month7°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

146 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

34 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Gapal

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

14-day forecast
15°C

Rain · wind 4 km/h · humidity 87%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct19°11°10.1 mm
Fri23 Oct20°11°6.6 mm
Sat24 Oct20°10°16.8 mm
Sun25 Oct21°9°15.8 mm
Mon26 Oct20°9°13 mm
Tue27 Oct18°9°6.6 mm
Wed28 Oct18°9°2.9 mm
Thu29 Oct19°10°5.4 mm
Fri30 Oct14°11°13.7 mm
Sat31 Oct19°10°10.2 mm

When to go to Gapal

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score434039404037364245464545
High16°16°16°15°15°14°14°14°15°16°16°16°
Low9°9°9°9°9°8°7°7°7°8°8°9°
Rain (mm)7310614613990594234528893100
Wet days202224212018171514212019

What's on in Gapal

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

Monuments and museums in Gapal

All monuments

Nature around Gapal

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 Gapal

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Gapal

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0Logroño 39 km →1995 · 123 km
6.8Balao 15 km ↑2023 · 100 km
6.8Macas 31 km →2007 · 145 km
6.5Logroño 44 km ↘1995 · 126 km

Towns and villages around Gapal

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

Places near Gapal

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Gapal?
Based on 30-year climate normals, September, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gapal.
What is the hottest month in Gapal?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the coldest month in Gapal?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gapal?
March is the wettest month with about 146 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.