Skip to content
Destinations
Weather & climate
Nature
Outdoors
Culture
Events
Sky & live
Cantón Piñas
Cantón Piñas
El Oro, Ecuador

La Cueva

La Cueva is a locality in El Oro, Ecuador, 466 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now22°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time04:15
3.66° S, 79.79° WElevation 466 mUTC−5 · Ecuador Time
The year in La Cuevaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec51October
October: high / low27° / 19°
Rain this month42mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

La Cueva at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in March

Coolest month20°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthFebruary

286 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

21 mm of rain

Weather in La Cueva

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

14-day forecast
22°C

Rain · wind 1 km/h · humidity 98%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct27°22°18.4 mm
Tue27 Oct27°22°17.1 mm
Wed28 Oct29°22°18.2 mm
Thu29 Oct26°21°13.8 mm
Fri30 Oct29°20°14.9 mm
Sat31 Oct29°20°5.3 mm
Sun1 Nov28°21°9.5 mm
Mon2 Nov25°21°18.8 mm
Tue3 Nov26°21°25.9 mm

When to go to La Cueva

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score413837404659677166515046
High26°27°27°27°27°27°27°27°27°27°27°27°
Low20°21°21°21°20°19°18°18°19°19°19°20°
Rain (mm)19928631521179432123334248106
Wet days14191916139756111112

What's on in La Cueva

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 La Cueva

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around La Cueva

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.3Caleta Cruz 11 km ↖1953 · 94 km
7.2Papayal 9 km ↗1970 · 105 km
6.8Balao 15 km ↑2023 · 98 km
6.3Zorritos 56 km ↖2005 · 139 km

Towns and villages around La Cueva

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

Places near La Cueva

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit La Cueva?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in La Cueva.
What is the hottest month in La Cueva?
March is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in La Cueva?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the rainiest month in La Cueva?
February is the wettest month with about 286 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.