Pichincha, Ecuador
Salanco
Salanco is a locality in Pichincha, Ecuador, 3,430 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.
Now7°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time04:44
0.50° S, 78.50° WElevation 3,430 mUTC−5 · Ecuador Time
October: high / low13° / 6°
Rain this month146mm
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Salanco at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:55 · 18:0212 h 08 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon99% · Moonrise 17:40Next holiday2 NovemberAll Souls' DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJul–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month14°C
Average high in September
Coolest month6°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthMarch
224 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
44 mm of rain
Weather in Salanco
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
7°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 95%
Today25 Oct14°6°15 mm
Mon26 Oct14°6°11.8 mm
Tue27 Oct16°6°2.1 mm
Wed28 Oct14°6°25.1 mm
Thu29 Oct13°7°7 mm
Fri30 Oct13°4°11.8 mm
Sat31 Oct11°8°14.6 mm
Sun1 Nov10°7°14.9 mm
Mon2 Nov10°7°17.5 mm
Tue3 Nov11°6°16.3 mm
When to go to Salanco
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 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 31 | 34 | 35 | 40 | 40 | 32 | 27 | 28 |
| High | 13° | 13° | 13° | 13° | 13° | 13° | 13° | 14° | 14° | 13° | 13° | 13° |
| Low | 6° | 6° | 6° | 6° | 6° | 6° | 5° | 5° | 5° | 6° | 6° | 6° |
| Rain (mm) | 150 | 175 | 224 | 214 | 148 | 79 | 44 | 46 | 94 | 146 | 154 | 156 |
| Wet days | 21 | 23 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 21 | 23 | 25 |
What's on in Salanco
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Nature around Salanco
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Ecuador seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Salanco
Earthquakes around Salanco
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days5magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195067magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record77within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.2Pimampiro 30 km ↘1987 · 105 km
6.5Baeza 26 km ↑1955 · 75 km
6.4Tena 26 km ←1987 · 73 km
6.4Pimampiro 50 km ↘1987 · 112 km
Towns and villages around Salanco
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Marianito0 kmHacienda San Miguel1.9 kmSanta Ana2.6 kmHacienda La Esperanza2.6 kmHacienda Puichig3.7 kmHacienda San Alfonso3.7 kmSanta Ana de Pedregal3.9 kmHacienda Santa Laurita4.1 kmHacienda Galpón4.1 kmHacienda Porvenir4.1 kmPungua4.9 kmHacienda Sillunchi Chico5.2 kmLoreto del Pedregal5.5 kmHacienda San Isidro5.6 kmHacienda La Lola5.6 kmHacienda Güitig Bajo5.6 kmHacienda El Carmen5.6 kmSan Agustín5.6 kmHacienda San José Bajo5.9 kmHacienda San José Alto5.9 kmHacienda Colache5.9 kmSan José de Tucusu6.5 kmHacienda Puchalitola6.7 kmSan Luis6.7 kmHacienda Sillunchi Grande6.7 kmSan Antonio de Chamisa7.3 kmTahuachi7.4 kmHacienda San Antonio7.4 kmHacienda El Tambo7.4 kmHacienda Araujo7.4 kmPilongo7.6 kmHacienda El Obraje7.6 kmHacienda San José7.9 kmHacienda La Calera7.9 kmMachachi8 kmHacienda Unagua8.3 kmHacienda San Antonio8.3 kmHacienda San Alfonso8.3 kmHacienda Gualilagua de Uribe8.3 kmHacienda San Rafael8.3 kmEl Obelisco8.3 kmPansaleo8.5 kmMurco9 kmSan Juan9.3 kmRancho9.3 kmPotreros Altos9.3 kmHacienda Los Potreros Bajos9.3 kmPúlpito9.3 kmSan Juan9.3 kmHacienda El Rosario9.3 kmHacienda Ayurcu de Peña9.3 kmHacienda Alvarez9.4 kmHacienda Aichapiche9.4 kmHacienda Monjas9.4 kmHacienda Mancheno10 kmHacienda Cosmorama10 kmTahuaico10 kmHacienda Concepción10 kmSan Miguel10 kmAlóag10 kmHacienda Rosario10 kmHacienda Gualilagua de Donoso10 kmHacienda Ayurcu10 kmHacienda Ayaurcu10 kmHacienda Santa Elena11 kmHacienda San Francisco11 kmHacienda Mariscal11 kmHacienda Alvarez11 kmHacienda La Alegría11 kmHacienda Tambillo Alto11 kmHacienda San Rafael11 kmHacienda Mera11 kmHacienda La Merced11 kmHacienda La Concepción11 kmHacienda Cristina11 kmHacienda La Boyería11 kmHacienda Santa Rosa11 kmHacienda San Javier11 kmHacienda San Félix12 kmHacienda Lolita12 km
Places near Salanco
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Salanco?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Salanco.
What is the hottest month in Salanco?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the coldest month in Salanco?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Salanco?
March is the wettest month with about 224 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.