Pichincha, Ecuador
Rancho
Rancho is a locality in Pichincha, Ecuador, 2,960 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 time04:44
0.50° S, 78.58° WElevation 2,960 mUTC−5 · Ecuador Time
October: high / low16° / 8°
Rain this month146mm
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Rancho at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:55 · 18:0312 h 08 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon99% · Moonrise 17:41Next holiday2 NovemberAll Souls' DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJul–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month17°C
Average high in September
Coolest month9°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthMarch
245 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
54 mm of rain
Weather in Rancho
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
10°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 95%
Today25 Oct16°9°15 mm
Mon26 Oct17°8°11.8 mm
Tue27 Oct19°8°2.1 mm
Wed28 Oct17°9°25.1 mm
Thu29 Oct16°9°7 mm
Fri30 Oct16°7°11.8 mm
Sat31 Oct14°11°14.6 mm
Sun1 Nov13°10°14.9 mm
Mon2 Nov12°10°17.5 mm
Tue3 Nov14°8°16.3 mm
When to go to Rancho
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 | 42 | 41 | 39 | 41 | 46 | 49 | 51 | 55 | 54 | 46 | 42 | 43 |
| High | 15° | 16° | 16° | 16° | 16° | 16° | 16° | 17° | 17° | 16° | 16° | 16° |
| Low | 9° | 9° | 9° | 9° | 9° | 8° | 8° | 8° | 8° | 8° | 8° | 9° |
| Rain (mm) | 166 | 192 | 245 | 238 | 170 | 98 | 54 | 57 | 111 | 146 | 144 | 161 |
| Wet days | 21 | 23 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 21 | 23 | 25 |
What's on in Rancho
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Nature around Rancho
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Ecuador seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Rancho
Earthquakes around Rancho
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days5magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195062magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record77within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.2Pimampiro 30 km ↘1987 · 111 km
6.5Baeza 26 km ↑1955 · 84 km
6.4Tena 26 km ←1987 · 80 km
6.4Pimampiro 50 km ↘1987 · 120 km
Towns and villages around Rancho
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
San Juan0 kmPotreros Altos0 kmHacienda Los Potreros Bajos0 kmTahuachi1.9 kmHacienda San Antonio1.9 kmHacienda El Tambo1.9 kmHacienda Araujo1.9 kmHacienda La Boyería1.9 kmHacienda Alvarez1.9 kmHacienda Aichapiche1.9 kmMachachi2 kmPilongo2.6 kmHacienda El Obraje2.6 kmHacienda Santa Rosa2.6 kmHacienda San Javier2.6 kmAlóag3.6 kmHacienda San Isidro3.7 kmHacienda La Lola3.7 kmHacienda Güitig Bajo3.7 kmHacienda El Carmen3.7 kmHacienda Mancheno3.7 kmHacienda Cosmorama3.7 kmTahuaico3.7 kmHacienda Concepción3.7 kmSan Antonio de Chamisa4.1 kmHacienda Unagua4.1 kmHacienda San Antonio4.1 kmHacienda San Alfonso4.1 kmHacienda Gualilagua de Uribe4.1 kmHacienda San José Bajo4.1 kmHacienda San José Alto4.1 kmHacienda Colache4.1 kmSan José de Tucusu4.1 kmHacienda San Félix4.1 kmHacienda Lolita4.1 kmHacienda La Moya4.1 kmPiliche4.1 kmPujín4.1 kmPungua4.6 kmSan Agustín4.7 kmHacienda Puchalitola5.2 kmSan Luis5.2 kmEl Obelisco5.4 kmHacienda Puichig5.6 kmHacienda La Alegría5.6 kmHacienda Santa Elena5.6 kmHacienda San Francisco5.6 kmHacienda Mariscal5.6 kmHacienda Alvarez5.6 kmPúlpito5.9 kmHacienda Santa Laurita5.9 kmPolivio5.9 kmHacienda Escudero5.9 kmPansaleo6.1 kmHacienda Sillunchi Chico6.7 kmHacienda San José6.7 kmHacienda La Calera6.7 kmChisinche6.9 kmHacienda La Esperanza7.4 kmHacienda Gualilagua Chica7.4 kmHacienda Chisinche7.4 kmHacienda La Esperanza7.6 kmHacienda Rosario7.6 kmHacienda Gualilagua de Donoso7.6 kmHacienda Ayurcu7.6 kmHacienda Ayaurcu7.6 kmSan Agustín7.9 kmHacienda Sillunchi Grande7.9 kmUmbalá7.9 kmSan José8 kmLa Granja8.3 kmSan Juan8.3 kmHacienda El Rosario8.3 kmHacienda Ayurcu de Peña8.3 kmSan Vicente8.3 kmMurco8.9 kmSalanco9.3 kmMarianito9.3 kmHacienda Romerillos9.3 kmHacienda San Rafael9.3 km
Places near Rancho
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Rancho?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Rancho.
What is the hottest month in Rancho?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the coldest month in Rancho?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Rancho?
March is the wettest month with about 245 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.