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Motilón

Motilón is a locality in Loja, Ecuador, 2,186 m above sea level. The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now14°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time18:12
4.10° S, 79.93° WElevation 2,186 mUTC−5 · Ecuador Time
The year in Motilónweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec65October
October: high / low19° / 10°
Rain this month25mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Motilón at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month20°C

Average high in August

Coolest month11°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthFebruary

270 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

6 mm of rain

Weather in Motilón

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

14-day forecast
14°C

Cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 99%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct17°13°6.2 mm
Fri23 Oct19°13°12 mm
Sat24 Oct19°12°45.8 mm
Sun25 Oct20°12°16.1 mm
Mon26 Oct19°12°15 mm
Tue27 Oct14°13°37.5 mm
Wed28 Oct14°12°37.7 mm
Thu29 Oct14°12°18.6 mm
Fri30 Oct17°12°22 mm
Sat31 Oct18°12°13.7 mm

When to go to Motilón

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score494446516675828780656458
High17°17°18°18°18°18°19°20°19°19°19°18°
Low10°11°11°11°11°10°9°9°9°10°9°10°
Rain (mm)15227033420261246814253083
Wet days13181814119755101012

What's on in Motilón

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 Motilón

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Motilón

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.3Caleta Cruz 11 km ↖1953 · 99 km
7.2Papayal 9 km ↗1970 · 81 km
6.8Balao 15 km ↑2023 · 147 km
6.3Zorritos 56 km ↖2005 · 148 km

Towns and villages around Motilón

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

Places near Motilón

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Motilón?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Motilón.
What is the hottest month in Motilón?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the coldest month in Motilón?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Motilón?
February is the wettest month with about 270 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.