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Guucacocha

Guucacocha is a locality in Loja, Ecuador, 358 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now28°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time14:03
4.23° S, 80.22° WElevation 358 mUTC−5 · Ecuador Time
The year in Guucacochaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec63October
October: high / low29° / 18°
Rain this month11mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Guucacocha at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in November

Coolest month21°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthFebruary

175 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

4 mm of rain

Weather in Guucacocha

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

14-day forecast
28°C

Rain · wind 11 km/h · humidity 70%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct28°22°18.6 mm
Tue27 Oct27°22°14.8 mm
Wed28 Oct29°22°21.1 mm
Thu29 Oct29°22°9.6 mm
Fri30 Oct29°22°4.3 mm
Sat31 Oct29°22°9.4 mm
Sun1 Nov29°22°13.1 mm
Mon2 Nov26°21°18.3 mm
Tue3 Nov27°21°4.9 mm

When to go to Guucacocha

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score453939496676787974635852
High29°28°28°28°28°28°28°29°29°29°30°30°
Low21°21°21°21°20°18°17°17°18°18°18°20°
Rain (mm)891752191244115448111244
Wet days1116161274423569

What's on in Guucacocha

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 Guucacocha

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Guucacocha

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.3Caleta Cruz 11 km ↖1953 · 89 km
7.2Papayal 9 km ↗1970 · 54 km
6.3Zorritos 56 km ↖2005 · 136 km
6.3Máncora 15 km ↙1952 · 103 km

Towns and villages around Guucacocha

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

Places near Guucacocha

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Guucacocha?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Guucacocha.
What is the hottest month in Guucacocha?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Guucacocha?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the rainiest month in Guucacocha?
February is the wettest month with about 175 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.