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Azuay, Ecuador

Guncay

Guncay is a locality in Azuay, Ecuador, 2,532 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–Nov
Population–
Local time01:43
2.93° S, 78.97° WElevation 2,532 mUTC−5 · Ecuador Time
The year in Guncayweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low17° / 9°
Rain this month75mm
Best timeSep–Nov

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

Guncay at a glance

Best time to visitSep–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month18°C

Average high in November

Coolest month9°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

125 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

29 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Guncay

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

14-day forecast
12°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 95%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct18°12°13.1 mm
Mon26 Oct21°11°14.1 mm
Tue27 Oct20°11°7.8 mm
Wed28 Oct20°11°7.4 mm
Thu29 Oct17°10°9.4 mm
Fri30 Oct17°11°5.9 mm
Sat31 Oct19°10°6.9 mm
Sun1 Nov17°12°9.8 mm
Mon2 Nov16°13°12.7 mm

When to go to Guncay

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score525048495047475255545454
High17°17°17°17°16°16°15°16°17°17°18°17°
Low10°10°10°10°10°9°9°8°9°9°10°10°
Rain (mm)62921251207750352945757986
Wet days202224212018171514212019

What's on in Guncay

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

Monuments and museums in Guncay

All monuments

Nature around Guncay

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 Guncay

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Guncay

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0Logroño 39 km →1995 · 122 km
6.8Balao 15 km ↑2023 · 100 km
6.8Macas 31 km →2007 · 143 km
6.5Logroño 44 km ↘1995 · 125 km

Towns and villages around Guncay

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

Places near Guncay

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Guncay?
Based on 30-year climate normals, September, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Guncay.
What is the hottest month in Guncay?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the coldest month in Guncay?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Guncay?
March is the wettest month with about 125 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.