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Puruzhuma

Puruzhuma is a locality in Loja, Ecuador, 2,489 m above sea level. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now10°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time01:51
3.78° S, 79.25° WElevation 2,489 mUTC−5 · Ecuador Time
The year in Puruzhumaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec57October
October: high / low19° / 12°
Rain this month87mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Puruzhuma at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month20°C

Average high in September

Coolest month10°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

216 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

46 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 49 km

Weather in Puruzhuma

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

14-day forecast
10°C

Cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 100%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct20°9°5.8 mm
Sun25 Oct20°11°11.8 mm
Mon26 Oct20°11°4.7 mm
Tue27 Oct18°12°10.7 mm
Wed28 Oct18°13°27.3 mm
Thu29 Oct15°12°16.1 mm
Fri30 Oct16°12°36.7 mm
Sat31 Oct18°10°12.3 mm
Sun1 Nov18°12°12.3 mm

When to go to Puruzhuma

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score545251545961657470575555
High18°18°18°18°18°18°18°19°20°19°19°19°
Low12°12°12°12°12°11°10°11°12°12°11°12°
Rain (mm)11614821615191665646608794115
Wet days172020191715131010151617

What's on in Puruzhuma

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

Monuments and museums in Puruzhuma

All monuments

Nature around Puruzhuma

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 Puruzhuma

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Puruzhuma

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Balao 15 km ↑2023 · 130 km
6.1Balao 25 km ↑1982 · 140 km
5.9Catamayo 18 km ↗2007 · 16 km
5.9Girón 33 km ↓1999 · 38 km

Towns and villages around Puruzhuma

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

Places near Puruzhuma

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Puruzhuma?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Puruzhuma.
What is the hottest month in Puruzhuma?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Puruzhuma?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Puruzhuma?
March is the wettest month with about 216 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.