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Cantón Cañar
Cantón Cañar
Canar, Ecuador

Papayal

Papayal is a locality in Canar, Ecuador, 1,308 m above sea level. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now20°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time00:45
2.43° S, 79.18° WElevation 1,308 mUTC−5 · Ecuador Time
The year in Papayalweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec50October
October: high / low21° / 15°
Rain this month67mm
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Papayal at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month21°C

Average high in March

Coolest month15°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

431 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

54 mm of rain

Weather in Papayal

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

14-day forecast
20°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 94%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct26°19°13 mm
Sat31 Oct24°19°16 mm
Sun1 Nov25°19°8 mm
Mon2 Nov22°19°21.4 mm
Tue3 Nov23°19°15.5 mm
Wed4 Nov23°19°27.1 mm
Thu5 Nov21°19°36.6 mm
Fri6 Nov26°20°1.2 mm
Sat7 Nov24°20°1.5 mm

When to go to Papayal

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score494747495256595953505050
High21°21°21°21°21°21°20°21°21°21°21°21°
Low16°16°16°17°16°16°15°15°15°15°15°16°
Rain (mm)244371431309144895954716786147
Wet days222325232220191616222122

What's on in Papayal

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 Papayal

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Papayal

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0Logroño 39 km →1995 · 149 km
6.8Balao 15 km ↑2023 · 84 km
6.2Tixan 11 km ↓2018 · 48 km
6.1Balao 25 km ↑1982 · 82 km

Towns and villages around Papayal

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

Places near Papayal

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Papayal?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Papayal.
What is the hottest month in Papayal?
March is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Papayal?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Papayal?
March is the wettest month with about 431 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.