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La Chora

La Chora is a locality in Loja, Ecuador, 1,733 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now20°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time15:50
3.94° S, 79.52° WElevation 1,733 mUTC−5 · Ecuador Time
The year in La Choraweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec64October
October: high / low24° / 15°
Rain this month60mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

La Chora at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in August

Coolest month15°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthFebruary

203 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

24 mm of rain

Weather in La Chora

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

14-day forecast
20°C

Rain · wind 6 km/h · humidity 88%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct28°18°4.8 mm
Sun25 Oct26°17°12.7 mm
Mon26 Oct25°16°15.3 mm
Tue27 Oct24°17°8.6 mm
Wed28 Oct22°16°21 mm
Thu29 Oct23°16°18 mm
Fri30 Oct22°15°15.1 mm
Sat31 Oct22°16°7.8 mm
Sun1 Nov21°16°64.4 mm
Mon2 Nov19°16°57.1 mm

When to go to La Chora

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score535050546477848881646158
High22°22°22°23°23°23°24°25°25°24°23°23°
Low15°16°16°16°15°15°14°15°15°15°15°15°
Rain (mm)14220323517578422524366067111
Wet days14191916139756111112

What's on in La Chora

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

Monuments and museums in La Chora

All monuments

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over La Chora

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around La Chora

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.3Caleta Cruz 11 km ↖1953 · 131 km
7.2Papayal 9 km ↗1970 · 127 km
6.8Balao 15 km ↑2023 · 134 km
6.1Balao 25 km ↑1982 · 145 km

Towns and villages around La Chora

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

Places near La Chora

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit La Chora?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in La Chora.
What is the hottest month in La Chora?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in La Chora?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the rainiest month in La Chora?
February is the wettest month with about 203 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.