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Tungurahua Province, Ecuador

Patate

Patate is a village in Tungurahua Province, Ecuador, 2,176 m above sea level. It has a population of about 2,514 (2022). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now20°C
Best timeJan · Aug · Dec
Population2,514
Local time09:37
1.31° S, 78.51° WElevation 2,176 mUTC−5 · Ecuador Time
The year in Patateweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low19° / 11°
Rain this month86mm
Best timeJan · Aug · Dec

Best: Jan · Aug · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Patate at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Aug · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month20°C

Average high in November

Coolest month10°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

103 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

74 mm of rain

Weather in Patate

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

14-day forecast
20°C

Rain · wind 8 km/h · humidity 63%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct22°12°7.5 mm
Fri23 Oct22°14°13 mm
Sat24 Oct22°14°11.7 mm
Sun25 Oct20°15°17.1 mm
Mon26 Oct23°13°13.4 mm
Tue27 Oct22°14°12.3 mm
Wed28 Oct19°13°10.7 mm
Thu29 Oct20°15°15.1 mm
Fri30 Oct17°14°26.9 mm
Sat31 Oct20°14°20.5 mm

When to go to Patate

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score545251515253545554545355
High19°19°19°19°19°18°18°19°19°19°20°19°
Low11°12°12°12°11°11°10°10°10°11°11°11°
Rain (mm)74881031171101221048879868588
Wet days232326252422221819242325

What's on in Patate

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Outdoors around Patate

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Piscinas Termas De La VirgenHot springs & thermal baths
0.6 km
El Salado Hot SpringsHot springs & thermal baths
1.3 km
Ecozoológico San MartínZoos
1.3 km
Mirador Ojos del volcán TungurahuaViewpoints · 2,577 m
1.9 km
Vista del volcán TungurahuaViewpoints · 2,577 m
2 km
Quinta Recepciones El BelenMountain huts
2 km

Nature around Patate

Nature in Ecuador

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Ecuador seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Patate

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Patate

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.1Tena 64 km ↘2010 · 134 km
6.8Macas 31 km →2007 · 134 km
6.7Palora 37 km →1971 · 103 km
6.6Macas 57 km →1963 · 138 km

Towns and villages around Patate

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

Patate from above

Getting to Patate

Cotopaxi International AirportLTX
47 km
Coronel E Carvajal AirportXMS
118 km
Mariscal Sucre International AirportUIO
133 km
Estaciòn del TrenRailway station
13 km
AmbatoRailway station
15 km
Estación de Ferrocarril AmbatoRailway station
15 km

Places near Patate

Places with a climate like Patate

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Patate?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, August and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Patate.
What is the hottest month in Patate?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Patate?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Patate?
March is the wettest month with about 103 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.