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Achupallas, Ecuador

Chimborazo Province · Ecuador

Achupallas is a small town in Chimborazo Province, Ecuador with a population of 0. Elevation: 10,935 ft (3,333 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

10,935 ft Elevation 3,333 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
178.3 in Annual Rain
America / Guayaquil Timezone

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People

Population0
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain178.3 in/yr
Sunny Days284/yr
Elevation10,935 ft (3,333 m)
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation10,935 ft (3,333 m)
Coordinates-2.2830°, -78.7690°
TimezoneAmerica/Guayaquil
Country🇪🇨 Ecuador
State / ProvinceChimborazo Province
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average53°F (12°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Annual Precipitation178.3 inches (4,528 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Achupallas

Achupallas is a small town in Ecuador (Chimborazo Province) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 10,935 feet (3,333 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 53°F in January to 55°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 178.3 inches. The timezone is America/Guayaquil.

Climate in Achupallas

Achupallas has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 488 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F — / — 45.8
Feb 0°C / 32°F — / — 72.7
Mar 0°C / 32°F — / — 65.3
Apr 0°C / 32°F — / — 58.7
May 0°C / 32°F — / — 43.8
Jun 0°C / 32°F — / — 28.5
Jul 0°C / 32°F — / — 27.1
Aug 0°C / 32°F — / — 14.1
Sep 0°C / 32°F — / — 23.5
Oct 0°C / 32°F — / — 31.1
Nov 0°C / 32°F — / — 42.2
Dec 0°C / 32°F — / — 35.6
Achupallas experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 284 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 178.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 10,935 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

53°F Jan (12°C) 55°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average55.2°F
2% above Ecuador avg
January Average53°F (12°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Sunny Days284 days/yr

Geography

Elevation10,935 ft (3,333 m)
Area31.3 sq mi (81.1 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-2.2830°N, 78.7690°W
TimezoneAmerica/Guayaquil

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 178.3"
369% above Ecuador avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 5.80"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

416 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M4.8 on Aug 24, 2025.

Oct 3, 1995 45 km SE of Sucúa, Ecuador M7.0 112 km
Mar 18, 2023 14 km NNW of Baláo, Ecuador M6.8 133 km
Oct 3, 1995 50 km SE of Sucúa, Ecuador M6.5 116 km
Apr 26, 1999 21 km ENE of Palora, Ecuador M6.0 130 km
Mar 28, 1996 9 km SSW of Pujilí, Ecuador M6.0 139 km
Aug 3, 1999 56 km ENE of Zaruma, Ecuador M5.9 137 km
Oct 7, 1995 52 km SE of Sucúa, Ecuador M5.8 119 km
Feb 4, 2019 24 km SSE of Guayaquil, Ecuador M5.8 119 km
Jun 12, 1991 9 km SSW of Alausí, Ecuador M5.8 13 km
Jul 14, 2022 11 km SW of Samborondón, Ecuador M5.7 117 km
Feb 13, 2007 25 km ENE of Puyo, Ecuador M5.6 146 km
Mar 26, 1995 13 km NNW of Naranjito, Ecuador M5.6 84 km
Oct 3, 1995 47 km ESE of Sucúa, Ecuador M5.6 116 km
Aug 25, 1996 10 km WSW of San Miguel de Salcedo, Ecuador M5.5 134 km
Apr 14, 1995 53 km ESE of Palora, Ecuador M5.5 149 km
Feb 22, 2019 14 km ESE of Eloy Alfaro, Ecuador M5.5 108 km
Jan 7, 1995 9 km S of Puyo, Ecuador M5.4 116 km
Oct 8, 1995 Peru-Ecuador border region M5.4 109 km
Apr 28, 2015 6 km NNW of Milagro, Ecuador M5.4 97 km
Jan 25, 1994 6 km S of Puyo, Ecuador M5.4 118 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Sangay (57 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Sangay Stratovolcano 5,286 m (17,343 ft) 2020 57 km
Licto Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,336 m (10,945 ft) Unknown 59 km
Illiniza Stratovolcano 5,248 m (17,218 ft) Unknown 181 km
Cotopaxi Stratovolcano 5,911 m (19,393 ft) 2016 182 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 53°F (12°C) 3.7 in Coldest
February 58°F (14°C) 5.2 in
March 58°F (14°C) 5.8 in Wettest
April 58°F (15°C) 5.4 in Warmest
May 58°F (15°C) 3.0 in
June 57°F (14°C) 2.2 in
July 55°F (13°C) 1.5 in
August 57°F (14°C) 1.2 in Driest
September 57°F (14°C) 1.8 in
October 58°F (14°C) 2.2 in
November 58°F (14°C) 1.9 in
December 58°F (14°C) 2.6 in

Achupallas has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 53°F in January to 58°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 36.5 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.8") and August the driest (1.2").

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Schools in Achupallas

9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
CECIBEB Luis Felipe Torres
Escuela de Educación Básica Juan Salinas
Unidad Educativa Mariscal Antonio Jose de Sucre
Escuela de Educación Básica Nudo del Azuay
CECIBEB Morona Santiago
CECIBEB Abraham Lincoln
Unidad Educativa Intercultural Bilingüe Huanca Pallaguchi
Unidad Educativa Fiscal Totoras
Unidad Eduativa Provincia De Sucumbíos
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Museums in Achupallas

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo El Tambo

Monuments in Achupallas

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Sombrero Taruga

Stadiums & Teams in Achupallas

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Airports Near Achupallas

20 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Coronel E Carvajal AirportXMSMedium Airport
Mariscal Lamar AirportCUEMedium Airport
Aerocisne AirportSmall Airport
Agroazucar AirportSmall Airport
Alba Elena AirportSmall Airport
Blanca Piedra AirstripSmall Airport
Chimborazo AirportSmall Airport
El Piedrero AirportSmall Airport
Hacienda Clementina AirportSmall Airport
La Puntilla AirportSmall Airport
Méndez AirportMZDSmall Airport
Patuca AirportSmall Airport
Payo AirportSmall Airport
San Carlos AirportSmall Airport
San Carlos Costa AirportSmall Airport
San José AirportSmall Airport
San Rafael AirportSmall Airport
Santa María AirportSmall Airport
Secadal AirportSmall Airport
Sucúa AirportSUQSmall Airport

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Waterfalls
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Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Guayaquil

🇪🇨 About Ecuador

Capital Quito
Population 17,084,357
Area 283,560 km²
GDP (USD) $121,147,057,000
GDP per capita $6,738
HDI 0.765
Life expectancy 77.4 years
Internet users 72.7%
Urban population 63.1%
Currency USD (Dollar)
Languages Spanish
Calling code +593
TLD .ec
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Ecuador

11 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Año Nuevo
Feb 16 Carnival Carnaval
Feb 17 Carnival Carnaval
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
May 1 International Workers' Day International Workers' Day
May 24 The Battle of Pichincha Batalla de Pichincha
Aug 10 Declaration of Independence of Quito Primer Grito de Independencia
Oct 9 Independence of Guayaquil Independencia de Guayaquil
Nov 2 All Souls' Day Día de los Difuntos, Día de Muertos
Nov 3 Independence of Cuenca Independencia de Cuenca
Dec 25 Christmas Day Día de Navidad

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What is the weather like in Achupallas?

Achupallas has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 53°F in January, while summers reach an average of 55°F in July. The area receives 284 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 178.3 inches.

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