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Barraganete, Ecuador

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387 ft Elevation 118 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
Barraganete has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 319 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 175.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

76°F Jan (25°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average76.9°F
42% above US avg
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days319 days/yr

Geography

Elevation387 ft (118 m)
Area80.8 sq mi (209.2 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-0.7767°N, 79.6967°W
TimezoneAmerica/Guayaquil

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 175.9"
363% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 16.50"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.50"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

308 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.8. Most recent: M4.4 on Jul 20, 2025.

Apr 16, 2016 27 km SSE of Muisne, Ecuador M7.8 131 km
Aug 4, 1998 3 km E of Bahía de Caráquez, Ecuador M7.2 80 km
May 18, 2016 24 km NW of Rosa Zarate, Ecuador M6.9 142 km
May 18, 2016 32 km SE of Muisne, Ecuador M6.7 134 km
Sep 2, 1990 34 km SW of Pedernales, Ecuador M6.6 96 km
Sep 28, 2000 45 km NNW of Bahía de Caráquez, Ecuador M6.4 117 km
Jan 24, 2005 23 km W of Jipijapa, Ecuador M6.1 138 km
Jun 30, 2017 35 km NNW of Bahía de Caráquez, Ecuador M6.0 104 km
Mar 28, 1996 9 km SSW of Pujilí, Ecuador M6.0 111 km
Jan 21, 2005 21 km WSW of Montecristi, Ecuador M6.0 132 km
Apr 22, 2016 34 km NNW of Bahía de Caráquez, Ecuador M6.0 105 km
Apr 22, 2016 36 km NNW of Bahía de Caráquez, Ecuador M5.9 105 km
Apr 17, 2016 34 km NE of Bahía de Caráquez, Ecuador M5.8 71 km
Jul 14, 2022 11 km SW of Samborondón, Ecuador M5.7 141 km
Apr 17, 2016 50 km NW of Bahía de Caráquez, Ecuador M5.6 126 km
Mar 26, 1995 13 km NNW of Naranjito, Ecuador M5.6 143 km
Jul 8, 2016 47 km WNW of Bahía de Caráquez, Ecuador M5.5 130 km
Aug 4, 1991 23 km WNW of Manta, Ecuador M5.5 136 km
Sep 20, 2000 26 km WSW of Pedro Carbo, Ecuador M5.5 150 km
Dec 16, 1996 near the coast of Ecuador M5.5 129 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.6 m (2 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2016 OFF COAST Earthquake 0.6 m 663 131 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

11 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Illiniza (110 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Illiniza Stratovolcano 5,248 m (17,218 ft) Unknown 110 km
Atacazo Stratovolcano 4,463 m (14,642 ft) -320 129 km
Guagua Pichincha Stratovolcano 4,784 m (15,696 ft) 2002 140 km
Cotopaxi Stratovolcano 5,911 m (19,393 ft) 2016 141 km
Licto Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,336 m (10,945 ft) Unknown 164 km
Pululahua Caldera 3,356 m (11,010 ft) 290 164 km
Chacana Caldera 4,643 m (15,233 ft) 1773 167 km
Antisana Stratovolcano 5,753 m (18,875 ft) 1802 176 km
Mojanda Stratovolcano(es) 4,263 m (13,986 ft) Unknown 188 km
Aliso Stratovolcano 4,267 m (13,999 ft) -2450 191 km
Cuicocha Caldera 3,246 m (10,650 ft) 650 191 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (25°C) 13.8 in
February 78°F (25°C) 15.8 in
March 79°F (26°C) 16.5 in Warmest, Wettest
April 79°F (26°C) 13.4 in
May 78°F (25°C) 5.7 in
June 76°F (24°C) 2.5 in
July 77°F (25°C) 0.7 in
August 75°F (24°C) 0.5 in Coldest, Driest
September 76°F (24°C) 1.0 in
October 76°F (24°C) 0.9 in
November 76°F (24°C) 1.3 in
December 77°F (25°C) 5.2 in

Barraganete has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 75°F in August to 79°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 77.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (16.5") and August the driest (0.5").

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