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Azuay, Ecuador

Purín

Purín is a locality in Azuay, Ecuador, 2,988 m above sea level. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now13°C
Best timeAug–Oct
Population–
Local time03:51
3.31° S, 79.16° WElevation 2,988 mUTC−5 · Ecuador Time
The year in Purínweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec56October
October: high / low18° / 8°
Rain this month72mm
Best timeAug–Oct

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

Purín at a glance

Best time to visitAug–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month19°C

Average high in September

Coolest month8°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthMarch

160 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

27 mm of rain

Weather in Purín

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

14-day forecast
13°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 79%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct19°13°8.1 mm
Mon26 Oct18°13°7.4 mm
Tue27 Oct18°12°3.8 mm
Wed28 Oct17°12°2.6 mm
Thu29 Oct16°12°30.1 mm
Fri30 Oct16°13°13.4 mm
Sat31 Oct16°12°13.1 mm
Sun1 Nov16°13°8.3 mm
Mon2 Nov14°12°10.2 mm
Tue3 Nov15°12°5.3 mm

When to go to Purín

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score464443465253556665565149
High17°17°17°17°17°16°16°18°19°18°18°17°
Low9°9°9°9°8°8°7°7°8°8°8°9°
Rain (mm)9411316011971403227457286102
Wet days182022201816151212181817

What's on in Purín

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 Purín

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Purín

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Balao 15 km ↑2023 · 96 km
6.2Tixan 11 km ↓2018 · 124 km
6.2Logroño 78 km ↘1958 · 143 km
6.1Balao 25 km ↑1982 · 104 km

Towns and villages around Purín

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

Places near Purín

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Purín?
Based on 30-year climate normals, August, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Purín.
What is the hottest month in Purín?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the coldest month in Purín?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Purín?
March is the wettest month with about 160 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.