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Cantón Cañar
Cantón Cañar
Canar, Ecuador

Shircay

Shircay is a locality in Canar, Ecuador, 2,878 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 timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time16:01
2.42° S, 79.00° WElevation 2,878 mUTC−5 · Ecuador Time
The year in Shircayweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec34October
October: high / low14° / 7°
Rain this month96mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Shircay at a glance

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 July

Wettest monthMarch

334 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

83 mm of rain

Weather in Shircay

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

14-day forecast
13°C

Rain · wind 5 km/h · humidity 96%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct17°11°26 mm
Sun25 Oct15°11°28.7 mm
Mon26 Oct15°10°36.3 mm
Tue27 Oct13°10°15.1 mm
Wed28 Oct13°10°9.8 mm
Thu29 Oct14°9°6.5 mm
Fri30 Oct12°9°12.2 mm
Sat31 Oct12°8°11.7 mm
Sun1 Nov12°9°21 mm
Mon2 Nov11°10°21 mm

When to go to Shircay

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score292828313638404339343030
High14°14°14°14°14°14°13°14°14°14°14°14°
Low7°7°8°8°8°7°6°6°6°7°7°7°
Rain (mm)18627233426215112083909896106142
Wet days222325232220191616222122

What's on in Shircay

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 Shircay

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Shircay

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0Logroño 39 km →1995 · 130 km
6.8Balao 15 km ↑2023 · 103 km
6.8Macas 31 km →2007 · 130 km
6.5Logroño 44 km ↘1995 · 134 km

Towns and villages around Shircay

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

Places near Shircay

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Shircay?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Shircay.
What is the hottest month in Shircay?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the coldest month in Shircay?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Shircay?
March is the wettest month with about 334 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.