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Cantón Macará
Cantón Macará
Loja, Ecuador

Tabacal

Tabacal is a locality in Loja, Ecuador, 856 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now21°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time02:01
4.47° S, 79.82° WElevation 856 mUTC−5 · Ecuador Time
The year in Tabacalweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec52October
October: high / low29° / 19°
Rain this month35mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Tabacal at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in August

Coolest month20°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthFebruary

266 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

7 mm of rain

Weather in Tabacal

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

14-day forecast
21°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 100%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct28°20°13.7 mm
Sat24 Oct29°20°5.6 mm
Sun25 Oct28°20°9.5 mm
Mon26 Oct28°21°17.1 mm
Tue27 Oct25°21°42.5 mm
Wed28 Oct24°21°15.2 mm
Thu29 Oct24°22°21 mm
Fri30 Oct25°22°12.7 mm
Sat31 Oct27°21°12.8 mm

When to go to Tabacal

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score423838425462666864525145
High28°27°28°28°28°29°29°30°29°29°28°28°
Low20°20°20°20°20°19°18°18°18°19°19°19°
Rain (mm)131266338208702471020354192
Wet days13181814119755101012

What's on in Tabacal

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

Nature around Tabacal

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 Tabacal

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Tabacal

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.3Caleta Cruz 11 km ↖1953 · 136 km
7.2Papayal 9 km ↗1970 · 104 km
6.3Máncora 15 km ↙1952 · 149 km
6.2Sullana 8 km →2021 · 100 km

Towns and villages around Tabacal

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

Places near Tabacal

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Tabacal?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Tabacal.
What is the hottest month in Tabacal?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Tabacal?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the rainiest month in Tabacal?
February is the wettest month with about 266 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.