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Arenillas, Ecuador

El Oro · Ecuador

Arenillas is a small city in El Oro, Ecuador with a population of 26,000. Elevation: 135 ft (41 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).

26,000 Population 126/sq mi density
135 ft Elevation 41 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 26°C
78.7 in Annual Rain
America / Guayaquil Timezone

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About Arenillas

Arenillas

Arenillas is a municipality located in Soria, a province of north-central Spain, lying in the autonomous community of Castile-Leon, near the province's southern border with the neighboring province of Guadalajara.

People

Population26,000
Density126/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (26°C)
Rain78.7 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation135 ft (41 m)
Population26,000
Population Density126 / sq mi
Elevation135 ft (41 m)
Coordinates-3.5540°, -80.0668°
TimezoneAmerica/Guayaquil
Country🇪🇨 Ecuador
State / ProvinceEl Oro
Average Temperature78°F (26°C)
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation78.7 inches (1,999 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Arenillas

Arenillas is a small city in Ecuador (El Oro) with a population of 26,000. The city sits at an elevation of 135 feet (41 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 78.7 inches. The timezone is America/Guayaquil.

Climate in Arenillas

Arenillas has an average annual temperature of 24.3°C (76°F). The hottest month is May (24.9°C), the coldest is Nov (23.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 489 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 24.6°C / 76°F 20.3° / 33.3° 56.3
Feb 24.7°C / 76°F 21° / 32.2° 97.5
Mar 24.6°C / 76°F 20.9° / 31.9° 95.7
Apr 24.5°C / 76°F 20.5° / 32.2° 62.0
May 24.9°C / 77°F 19.9° / 32.7° 27.2
Jun 24.3°C / 76°F 19.1° / 32.7° 22.6
Jul 24.2°C / 76°F 18.3° / 33.7° 16.4
Aug 24.1°C / 75°F 18° / 33.5° 9.2
Sep 24.3°C / 76°F 18.4° / 33.6° 11.8
Oct 24.1°C / 75°F 19.1° / 32.4° 21.8
Nov 23.6°C / 74°F 18.7° / 31.7° 22.5
Dec 24.1°C / 75°F 19.6° / 31.8° 46.3
Arenillas has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 330 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 78.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 135 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (25°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average78.4°F
45% above Ecuador avg
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Geography

Elevation135 ft (41 m)
Area206.8 sq mi (535.6 km²)
Population Density126/sq mi
Coordinates-3.5540°N, 80.0668°W
TimezoneAmerica/Guayaquil

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 78.7"
107% above Ecuador avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 5.24"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

262 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.8. Most recent: M4.2 on Aug 27, 2025.

Mar 18, 2023 14 km NNW of Baláo, Ecuador M6.8 89 km
May 21, 2005 55 km NW of Zorritos, Peru M6.3 106 km
Aug 3, 1999 56 km ENE of Zaruma, Ecuador M5.9 101 km
Jun 30, 1997 11 km NNW of La Breita, Peru M5.8 117 km
Feb 4, 2019 24 km SSE of Guayaquil, Ecuador M5.8 130 km
May 22, 2000 5 km WNW of Máncora, Peru M5.8 129 km
Feb 10, 1990 58 km NNW of Zorritos, Peru M5.6 95 km
Jun 5, 2017 Peru-Ecuador border region M5.6 66 km
Mar 29, 1991 22 km NE of Máncora, Peru M5.6 104 km
Apr 22, 2007 45 km NNW of Máncora, Peru M5.4 130 km
Aug 3, 2014 24 km NE of Máncora, Peru M5.4 103 km
Aug 21, 2023 6 km N of Machala, Ecuador M5.4 41 km
May 8, 2025 12 km NNW of Cañaveral, Peru M5.4 77 km
Mar 5, 1997 13 km E of Zorritos, Peru M5.3 56 km
Feb 13, 2021 33 km W of Celica, Ecuador M5.3 70 km
Aug 11, 2004 66 km NW of Tumbes, Peru M5.3 97 km
Jan 26, 2014 25 km WNW of Cañaveral, Peru M5.3 94 km
Feb 16, 1990 55 km NNW of Tumbes, Peru M5.3 84 km
Jun 29, 2001 19 km NW of Papayal, Peru M5.3 99 km
Aug 18, 1992 12 km W of Baláo, Ecuador M5.3 75 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.0 m (3 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1953 N. PERU Earthquake 1.0 m 6 62 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (25°C) 3.5 in
February 80°F (27°C) 4.3 in
March 80°F (27°C) 5.2 in Warmest, Wettest
April 80°F (27°C) 3.1 in
May 79°F (26°C) 1.2 in
June 77°F (25°C) 0.7 in
July 79°F (26°C) 0.2 in
August 75°F (24°C) 0.2 in Coldest, Driest
September 76°F (24°C) 0.4 in
October 76°F (25°C) 0.4 in
November 77°F (25°C) 0.4 in
December 79°F (26°C) 0.7 in

Arenillas has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 75°F in August to 80°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 20.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.2") and August the driest (0.2").

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Colleges & Universities in Arenillas

Institution Type Founded Website
Colegio Nacional Eugenio Espejo College

Schools in Arenillas

20 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
LEONIDAS PROAÑO
Colegio Assad Bucaram Ortiz
Escuela 11 de Noviembre
Escuela Ciudad de Arenillas
Colegio de Bachillerato Arenillas
Colegio Doctor Camilo Gallegos Domínguez
Escuela Ciudad de Quito
Escuela Juan Montalvo
Escuela Batallon Cayambe No. 3
Academia Tecnológica Arenillas
Área Educacional
ESCUELA INICIAL LAS AMÉRICAS
1 de Junio
Antigua Escuela de los Ceibos
ALBERT EINSTEIN
18 DE NOVIEMBRE
Felix
Colegio Santo Tomás de Aquino
Escuela y Colegio María Castillo de Levit
Napoleón Paladines Carreño
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Radio Stations near Arenillas

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Samantha 89.3 FM music, news MP3 128 kbps
RADIO IMPACTO 107.9 AAC 128 kbps

Farmers Markets in Arenillas

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
GONET
Mercado
Mercado Central
Mercado Central de Huaquillas
Mercado Modelo de Zarumilla
Mercado Multifuncional Playita Sur
Mercado Municipal

Hotels in Arenillas

6 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hillary Nature Resort
Hillary Nature Resort & Spa All Inclusive
Hillary Nature Rresort
Hostal RNC
Hotel Imperial
HOTEL'S BIG

Restaurants in Arenillas

42 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Asadero El Descanso
BARROCO
BOLON BOLON
CABAÑA DE GIOVANNI
Cevichería Albacora
Cevichería La Tabernita Escondida
CHENTE MAR
COMEDOR GUAYAQUIL
D'Loren
Doña Luchita
Doña Lula
EL CHARÁN
El Gato
EL MANA
El Semáforo Burguer
JENYR
Katty
La Casa de las Humitas
La Finquita
LA NARANJA
LA VEREDA
Lo Que El Viento Se Llevó
MARIANITA
Mariscal
MARISQUERÍA EL MUELLE
Mary’s
Mary’s Pizzería
PARRILLADAS DE ORTIZ
Parrilladas El Chino
PARRILLADAS GLENDA
pecao del negro
PICANTERÍA D'JHOMER
PICANTERÍA GERENTE
Picantería Jhomer
PICANTERÍA MICHAEL
PICANTERÍA PADEMAR
PIZZERÍA COLOMBIA
PULPO PICANTERÍA
PUNTO CERO
Restaurante Nancy
Restaurante Yomaira
TILAPIA'S

Clinics in Arenillas

3 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Doctora Sánchez
Laboratorio Clínico ALFA
LABORATORIO CLÍNICO PROFESINO

Dentists in Arenillas

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Odontología Benavides

Veterinaries in Arenillas

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

VETERINARIA

Bus Stations in Arenillas

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

CIFA

Gas Stations in Arenillas

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

EC #2579543208
Petroecuador
Petroecuador El Oro

Banks in Arenillas

5 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Banco de Machala
BNF
CHINO’S BAZAR
Cooperativa Santa Rosa
Servicios de Pagos ( PAGO FACIL)

Stadiums & Teams in Arenillas

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Arenillas

19 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Captain Pedro Canga Rodríguez International AirportTBPMedium Airport
Santa Rosa - Artillery Colonel Victor Larrea International AirportETRMedium Airport
Aguayo AirportSmall Airport
Amable Calle Gutierrez AirportSmall Airport
Barbones - Samuel Quimi AirportSmall Airport
Brisas del Mar Airstrip.Small Airport
Carabon AirportSmall Airport
Carmita AirportSmall Airport
Celia María AirportSmall Airport
Ciudad de Catamayo AirportLOHSmall Airport
La Joya AirportSmall Airport
La Maria AirportSmall Airport
La Mina AirportSmall Airport
Las Peñas AirportSmall Airport
Maragrosa AirportSmall Airport
Puná Southwest AirportSmall Airport
Roble Mar AirportSmall Airport
Solbananas AirportSmall Airport
Tenguel AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Arenillas

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Correos del Ecuador

Churches & Religious Organizations in Arenillas

8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Capilla
Capilla de Ciudadela Guayaquil
Capilla de Santa Marianita
Capilla Las Mercedes
Capilla Los Guayacanes
Iglesia Evangélica LUZ
Iglesia San Vicente
las redes de jesucristo

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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Frequently Asked Questions About Arenillas

What is the population of Arenillas?

Arenillas has a population of 26,000 residents and is located in Ecuador. The population density is 126 people per square mile, spread across 206.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Arenillas?

Arenillas has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 330 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 78.7 inches.

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