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Azuay, Ecuador

Salucota

Salucota is a locality in Azuay, Ecuador, 2,977 m above sea level. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now9°C
Best timeAug–Oct
Population–
Local time08:13
3.32° S, 79.02° WElevation 2,977 mUTC−5 · Ecuador Time
The year in Salucotaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec44October
October: high / low16° / 7°
Rain this month84mm
Best timeAug–Oct

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

Salucota at a glance

Best time to visitAug–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month16°C

Average high in November

Coolest month6°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

156 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

41 mm of rain

Weather in Salucota

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Rain · wind 5 km/h · humidity 98%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct16°8°19.1 mm
Sat31 Oct14°9°26.1 mm
Sun1 Nov16°7°5.6 mm
Mon2 Nov16°8°2.4 mm
Tue3 Nov15°8°0.9 mm
Wed4 Nov17°8°
Thu5 Nov17°9°0.7 mm
Fri6 Nov16°8°1 mm
Sat7 Nov16°9°

When to go to Salucota

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score383635363835334448444342
High15°15°15°15°15°13°13°14°15°16°16°16°
Low8°8°8°8°7°6°6°6°6°7°7°8°
Rain (mm)8210515612886635041568493102
Wet days182022201816151212181817

What's on in Salucota

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 Salucota

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Salucota

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0Logroño 39 km →1995 · 141 km
6.8Balao 15 km ↑2023 · 110 km
6.5Logroño 44 km ↘1995 · 143 km
6.2Tixan 11 km ↓2018 · 121 km

Towns and villages around Salucota

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

Places near Salucota

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Salucota?
Based on 30-year climate normals, August, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Salucota.
What is the hottest month in Salucota?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the coldest month in Salucota?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Salucota?
March is the wettest month with about 156 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.