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Canar, Ecuador

Gum

Gum is a locality in Canar, Ecuador, 2,918 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 timeOct–Dec
Population–
Local time07:41
2.64° S, 78.68° WElevation 2,918 mUTC−5 · Ecuador Time
The year in Gumweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec41October
October: high / low16° / 8°
Rain this month151mm
Best timeOct–Dec

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

Gum at a glance

Best time to visitOct–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month16°C

Average high in November

Coolest month7°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

209 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

72 mm of rain

Weather in Gum

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

14-day forecast
12°C

Rain · wind 1 km/h · humidity 94%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct19°11°9.1 mm
Tue27 Oct22°11°9.9 mm
Wed28 Oct18°10°7.6 mm
Thu29 Oct17°11°22.4 mm
Fri30 Oct18°11°7 mm
Sat31 Oct17°11°9.3 mm
Sun1 Nov20°11°10.4 mm
Mon2 Nov16°12°14 mm
Tue3 Nov16°11°17.4 mm

When to go to Gum

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score393737363532303739414242
High16°16°16°16°15°14°13°14°15°16°16°16°
Low9°9°9°9°9°8°7°7°7°8°8°8°
Rain (mm)133163209212160129997298151158171
Wet days202123222119191616212021

What's on in Gum

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

Nature around Gum

Nature in Ecuador

Wildlife in October

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

Earthquakes around Gum

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.4Logroño 96 km →1971 · 146 km
7.0Logroño 39 km →1995 · 89 km
6.8Balao 15 km ↑2023 · 132 km
6.8Macas 31 km →2007 · 100 km

Towns and villages around Gum

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

Places near Gum

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Gum?
Based on 30-year climate normals, October, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gum.
What is the hottest month in Gum?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the coldest month in Gum?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gum?
March is the wettest month with about 209 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.