Zaruma
Zaruma is a small town in El Oro, Ecuador, 1,056 m above sea level. It has a population of about 10,005 (2022). The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Zaruma at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in August
Average low in January
306 mm of rain
29 mm of rain
within 1.7 km
Weather in Zaruma
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Rain · wind 8 km/h · humidity 88%
When to go to Zaruma
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 | 49 | 48 | 49 | 52 | 59 | 72 | 79 | 81 | 74 | 61 | 59 | 56 |
| High | 24° | 24° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 25° | 25° |
| Low | 18° | 18° | 18° | 18° | 18° | 17° | 16° | 16° | 17° | 17° | 17° | 18° |
| Rain (mm) | 221 | 306 | 342 | 252 | 104 | 54 | 29 | 33 | 45 | 55 | 69 | 143 |
| Wet days | 14 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
What's on in Zaruma
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Zaruma
More museums: Museo Municipal
Outdoors around Zaruma
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Nature around Zaruma
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Ecuador seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Zaruma
Earthquakes around Zaruma
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Towns and villages around Zaruma
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Zaruma from above
Postal code
Getting to Zaruma
Places near Zaruma
Places with a climate like Zaruma
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
