Pichincha, Ecuador
Palugo
Palugo is a locality in Pichincha, Ecuador, 2,733 m above sea level. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now12°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time22:06
0.25° S, 78.33° WElevation 2,733 mUTC−5 · Ecuador Time
October: high / low17° / 10°
Rain this month116mm
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Palugo at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:54 · 18:0212 h 07 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous95% · Moonrise 16:49Next holiday2 NovemberAll Souls' DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJul–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month18°C
Average high in August
Coolest month10°C
Average low in April
Wettest monthMarch
137 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
25 mm of rain
Monuments nearby3+
3 of them World Heritage
Weather in Palugo
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
12°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 96%
Today23 Oct17°12°8.1 mm
Sat24 Oct18°11°9.5 mm
Sun25 Oct16°11°11.6 mm
Mon26 Oct16°11°13.2 mm
Tue27 Oct17°9°4.9 mm
Wed28 Oct17°11°16.6 mm
Thu29 Oct15°10°20.5 mm
Fri30 Oct14°11°20.1 mm
Sat31 Oct14°11°27.9 mm
Sun1 Nov14°10°39.1 mm
When to go to Palugo
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 | 51 | 51 | 48 | 48 | 52 | 55 | 57 | 61 | 59 | 53 | 50 | 51 |
| High | 17° | 17° | 17° | 17° | 17° | 17° | 17° | 18° | 18° | 17° | 17° | 17° |
| Low | 10° | 10° | 10° | 10° | 10° | 10° | 9° | 9° | 9° | 10° | 10° | 10° |
| Rain (mm) | 84 | 103 | 137 | 147 | 102 | 50 | 25 | 28 | 75 | 116 | 120 | 106 |
| Wet days | 21 | 23 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 21 | 23 | 25 |
What's on in Palugo
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Palugo
Nature around Palugo
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Ecuador seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Palugo
Earthquakes around Palugo
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days4magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195058magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record75within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.2Pimampiro 30 km ↘1987 · 72 km
6.5Baeza 26 km ↑1955 · 51 km
6.4Tena 26 km ←1987 · 87 km
6.4Pimampiro 50 km ↘1987 · 82 km
Towns and villages around Palugo
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Hacienda San Javier1.5 kmHacienda Corazón1.5 kmHacienda San Víctor2.3 kmPifo2.3 kmHacienda Olalla2.3 kmHacienda Chantag2.8 kmHacienda San José3 kmMulaucu3.1 kmHacienda Paluguillo3.1 kmItulcachi3.1 kmHacienda Conibura4.1 kmHacienda San Juan4.3 kmHacienda Oyambaro4.6 kmLa Morita4.7 kmHacienda San José5.1 kmOyambaro5.3 kmOyambaro5.3 kmOyambarillo5.7 kmHacienda San Rafael5.8 kmHacienda El Conde6.1 kmHacienda El Inga6.3 kmHacienda Chiche Obraje6.3 kmHacienda San José6.5 kmHacienda Tablón Grande6.5 kmInga Bayo6.7 kmHacienda Chiche Tobar6.7 kmTababela6.8 kmHacienda La Tola6.9 kmSanta Ana7 kmHacienda San Carlos7.2 kmHacienda Tababela7.3 kmHacienda Santa Rosa7.3 kmHacienda Chinangachí7.5 kmHacienda Santa Rosa7.6 kmHacienda Barrotieta7.6 kmHacienda Guambi7.8 kmHacienda Chiche Viteri7.9 kmHacienda Tolagasí8.1 kmPuembo8.1 kmTumbaco8.2 kmHacienda Rumihuaicu8.3 kmHacienda Chichipata8.9 kmSanta Rosa de Palermo9 kmLa Merced9 kmHacienda La Viña9 kmHacienda La Palma9 kmYaruquí9.2 kmHacienda Esperanza9.5 kmHacienda Corral9.5 kmHacienda La Loma9.6 kmHacienda San Carlos9.8 kmHacienda El Sauce9.8 kmHacienda Tolontag9.8 kmCocha9.9 kmSan José de Collaquí10 kmHacienda El Ingenio10 kmHacienda Albán10 kmSanta Elena11 kmHacienda La Victoria11 kmHacienda Alagache11 kmHacienda Cunucyacu11 kmRojas11 kmHacienda Nápoles11 kmHacienda Chaupi11 kmHacienda San José11 kmAlangasí11 kmLa Primavera12 kmHacienda San Elías12 kmHacienda Moreno12 kmHacienda El Recreo12 kmCumbayá12 kmValle Hermoso12 kmSan Pedro del Tingo12 kmEl Trapiche12 kmHacienda El Colegio13 kmHacienda Auquichico13 kmEl Tingo13 kmHacienda San Agustín13 kmHacienda La Tola13 kmHacienda Guadalupe13 km
Places near Palugo
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Palugo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Palugo.
What is the hottest month in Palugo?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the coldest month in Palugo?
April is the coldest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Palugo?
March is the wettest month with about 137 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.