Loja, Ecuador
La Extensa
La Extensa is a locality in Loja, Ecuador, 1,380 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now22°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time22:49
4.04° S, 79.36° WElevation 1,380 mUTC−5 · Ecuador Time
October: high / low27° / 19°
Rain this month48mm
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
La Extensa at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:55 · 18:0912 h 14 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous95% · Moonrise 16:56Next holiday2 NovemberAll Souls' DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJul–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month28°C
Average high in September
Coolest month19°C
Average low in February
Wettest monthMarch
142 mm of rain
Driest monthAugust
18 mm of rain
Weather in La Extensa
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
22°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 82%
Today23 Oct28°22°1.6 mm
Sat24 Oct30°20°8.2 mm
Sun25 Oct30°19°13.4 mm
Mon26 Oct30°20°8 mm
Tue27 Oct27°21°20.1 mm
Wed28 Oct27°20°7.4 mm
Thu29 Oct24°20°11.7 mm
Fri30 Oct26°20°21.5 mm
Sat31 Oct30°20°14.2 mm
Sun1 Nov27°20°25.9 mm
When to go to La Extensa
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 57 | 56 | 54 | 57 | 61 | 65 | 69 | 70 | 66 | 55 | 54 | 57 |
| High | 25° | 25° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 27° | 28° | 27° | 26° | 26° |
| Low | 19° | 19° | 19° | 19° | 19° | 18° | 18° | 18° | 19° | 19° | 18° | 19° |
| Rain (mm) | 75 | 109 | 142 | 99 | 48 | 30 | 22 | 18 | 26 | 48 | 50 | 67 |
| Wet days | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 16 |
What's on in La Extensa
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in La Extensa
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Ecuador seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over La Extensa
Earthquakes around La Extensa
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days2magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195039magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record31within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.2Papayal 9 km ↗1970 · 144 km
6.8Balao 15 km ↑2023 · 150 km
5.9Catamayo 18 km ↗2007 · 22 km
5.9Girón 33 km ↓1999 · 69 km
Towns and villages around La Extensa
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Indiucho1.3 kmCatamayito1.7 kmSan Miguel2 kmBoquerón2.3 kmMalla2.3 kmCequilla2.3 kmInfiernillo2.5 kmEl Poroto2.6 kmCasa Vieja3 kmLa Sota3.1 kmValle Hermoso3.2 kmPucará3.7 kmSan Antonio4.1 kmEl Salado4.2 kmLa Vega4.5 kmJuanes4.6 kmBuenos Aires4.7 kmBallesteros5.2 kmEl Tingo5.6 kmEl Breo5.7 kmSan Francisco5.8 kmCatamayo6 kmDiecinueve de Marzo6.2 kmChapamarca6.4 kmEl Jorupe6.5 kmTambo Viejo6.9 kmEl Tambo7 kmPeaje7.1 kmLas Aradas7.1 kmEl Huayco7.2 kmEl Guabo7.5 kmVeintidós de Mayo7.5 kmCinco de Abril7.8 kmTrapichillo7.9 kmLos Limos8 kmVerdu8 kmPucará8.2 kmSanta Teresita8.4 kmPurucato8.4 kmChacanga8.7 kmLa Capilla Baja9 kmMolletingo9.2 kmHueco de Higuerón9.2 kmEl Trigal9.3 kmSan Bernabé9.5 kmChulapo9.6 kmSobrinopamba11 kmLa Capilla Alta11 kmRumicorral11 kmRamo Urcu11 kmLa Viña11 kmBlanquillo11 kmJorupe11 kmAyuma11 kmEl Girón11 kmBellavista11 kmUrihuanga12 kmEl Guabo12 kmLa Era12 kmHuayraloma12 kmLa Palma12 kmAtillo13 kmTogueros13 kmLa Argentina13 kmSan Vicente13 kmSan Agustín13 kmLimón Real13 kmSan Pedro de La Bendita14 kmJatishapa14 kmLa Merced Baja14 kmChichaca14 kmEl Corazón de La Palma14 kmLa Merced Alta14 kmSan Isidro14 kmLarcapa14 kmChulupaca14 kmIllaca15 kmEl Limón15 km
Places near La Extensa
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit La Extensa?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in La Extensa.
What is the hottest month in La Extensa?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in La Extensa?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the rainiest month in La Extensa?
March is the wettest month with about 142 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.