Tungurahua Province, Ecuador
Píllaro
Píllaro is a small town in Tungurahua Province, Ecuador, 2,809 m above sea level. It has a population of about 9,816 (2022). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now12°C
Best timeSep–Nov
Population9,816
Local time20:30
1.17° S, 78.55° WElevation 2,809 mUTC−5 · Ecuador Time
Postal code180501October: high / low17° / 8°
Rain this month82mm
Best timeSep–Nov
Best: Sep–Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Píllaro at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:55 · 18:0312 h 09 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous94% · Moonrise 16:51Next holiday2 NovemberAll Souls' DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitSep–Nov
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month17°C
Average high in November
Coolest month7°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthMarch
104 mm of rain
Driest monthAugust
61 mm of rain
Weather in Píllaro
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 98%
Today23 Oct20°12°5.5 mm
Sat24 Oct19°12°9.5 mm
Sun25 Oct20°12°23.6 mm
Mon26 Oct21°11°5.8 mm
Tue27 Oct21°11°4 mm
Wed28 Oct21°11°13.1 mm
Thu29 Oct15°12°16.1 mm
Fri30 Oct17°11°17.1 mm
Sat31 Oct20°12°12.8 mm
Sun1 Nov16°12°35.7 mm
When to go to Píllaro
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 | 49 | 48 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 44 | 44 | 48 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 |
| High | 17° | 17° | 17° | 17° | 16° | 16° | 16° | 16° | 17° | 17° | 17° | 17° |
| Low | 9° | 9° | 9° | 9° | 9° | 8° | 7° | 7° | 7° | 8° | 9° | 9° |
| Rain (mm) | 68 | 83 | 104 | 111 | 94 | 93 | 76 | 61 | 63 | 82 | 86 | 82 |
| Wet days | 23 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 18 | 19 | 24 | 23 | 25 |
What's on in Píllaro
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Píllaro's festivals through the year
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Outdoors around Píllaro
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
El SurillalMountain huts
2.8 kmRelleno sanitarioCamp sites
3.3 kmParque de la familiaTheme parks
4.7 kmCentro Turistico QuillanCamp sites
5.3 km.Mountain huts
5.6 kmSan AndrésViewpoints
5.8 kmNature around Píllaro
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Ecuador seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Píllaro
Earthquakes around Píllaro
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days5magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195087magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record73within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.1Tena 64 km ↘2010 · 139 km
6.8Macas 31 km →2007 · 149 km
6.7Palora 37 km →1971 · 114 km
6.5Puyo 59 km →1965 · 123 km
Towns and villages around Píllaro
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Hacienda La Florida1.1 kmCushca1.1 kmHacienda Chural1.9 kmTunguipamba2.1 kmHacienda El Carmen2.1 kmCushca Chico2.2 kmHacienda Saquitusa2.6 kmPanguigua2.7 kmHacienda Panguigua2.9 kmMarcos Espinel3 kmPresidente Urbina3.1 kmHacienda San Carlos3.6 kmSan Miguelito3.7 kmHacienda El Rosario3.7 kmHacienda Condorpamba4.5 kmHacienda Aycallate4.5 kmLos Pinos4.5 kmSan Andrés4.6 kmHacienda Carbón4.6 kmHacienda Nilo4.8 kmHacienda Quillán4.8 kmTilitusa4.9 kmHacienda Quillán de Noriega5.2 kmHacienda Tacinteo5.7 kmSan Emilio5.7 kmEl Cóndor5.7 kmHacienda Chaupi5.9 kmHacienda Casha5.9 kmGuantuhalo6.2 kmHacienda Cuenca Urcu6.4 kmHacienda Quillán de Bucheli6.9 kmEmilio María Terán7 kmHacienda La Victoria7.4 kmHacienda La Elcira7.5 kmHacienda Santa Rita7.8 kmChinintahua8.2 kmHacienda Cutzatagua8.2 kmBaquerizo Moreno8.3 kmHacienda Ríofrío8.4 kmSan Miguel-pamba8.5 kmHacienda Turubamba8.5 kmHacienda San Antonio8.7 kmHacienda Huagrahuasi Chico8.9 kmHacienda Esmeralda8.9 kmEl Chaupi9 kmHacienda Curiquingue9.1 kmHacienda Quimbana9.4 kmHacienda Huagrahuasi9.6 kmSan Antonio9.7 kmHacienda Tapia10 kmHacienda Jarrín10 kmPaccha10 kmAchupallas10 kmSan José11 kmHacienda Chaupi11 kmHacienda Andahualo11 kmHacienda Yanayacu11 kmLa Esperanza11 kmSan José de Poaló11 kmGuapa11 kmEl Censo11 kmHacienda Villagomez12 kmHacienda Terán12 kmHacienda Naranjo12 kmHacienda Arteaga12 kmHacienda Pachano12 kmHacienda Esperanza12 kmHacienda Escudero12 km
Píllaro from above
Around Píllaro13 places to see, do and reach nearby
Ambato RiverNature8.4 kmCarihuairazo volcanoMountain34 kmTungurahua volcanoMountain35 kmVolcán TungurahuaMountain35 kmEstación de Ferrocarril AmbatoStation10 kmAmbatoStation10 kmSan Miguel de SalcedoStation15 kmAmbatoPlace11 kmSan MiguelPlace15 kmPelileoPlace17 kmPatatePlace16 kmCevallosPlace21 kmRiobambaPlace56 km
Postal code
180501
Getting to Píllaro
Cotopaxi International AirportLTX
31 kmMariscal Sucre International AirportUIO
119 kmCoronel E Carvajal AirportXMS
134 kmEstación de Ferrocarril AmbatoRailway station
10 kmAmbatoRailway station
10 kmSan Miguel de SalcedoRailway station
15 kmPlaces near Píllaro
Places with a climate like Píllaro
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Píllaro?
Based on 30-year climate normals, September, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Píllaro.
What is the hottest month in Píllaro?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the coldest month in Píllaro?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Píllaro?
March is the wettest month with about 104 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.
What is the postal code of Píllaro?
The postal code of Píllaro is 180501.