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Camarones, Ecuador

Esmeraldas · Ecuador

Camarones is a small town in Esmeraldas, Ecuador with a population of 0. Elevation: 341 ft (104 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).

Data updated June 2026

341 ft Elevation 104 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 26°C
160.1 in Annual Rain
America / Guayaquil Timezone

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People

Population0
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (26°C)
Rain160.1 in/yr
Sunny Days284/yr
Elevation341 ft (104 m)
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation341 ft (104 m)
Coordinates0.8544°, -78.9650°
TimezoneAmerica/Guayaquil
Country🇪🇨 Ecuador
State / ProvinceEsmeraldas
Average Temperature78°F (26°C)
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation160.1 inches (4,067 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Camarones

Camarones is a small town in Ecuador (Esmeraldas) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 341 feet (104 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 160.1 inches. The timezone is America/Guayaquil.

Camarones has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 78°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 160.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 341 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (24°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average78.1°F
45% above Ecuador avg
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days284 days/yr

Geography

Elevation341 ft (104 m)
Area64.0 sq mi (165.8 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates0.8544°N, 78.9650°W
TimezoneAmerica/Guayaquil

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 160.1"
321% above Ecuador avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 11.00"
Driest Month (Nov) 2.80"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

188 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 M7.8 119 km
May 18, 2016 24 km NW of Rosa Zarate, Ecuador M6.9 83 km
May 18, 2016 32 km SE of Muisne, Ecuador M6.7 103 km
Apr 25, 2025 19 km NE of Esmeraldas, Ecuador M6.3 68 km
Jul 11, 2016 33 km NNW of Rosa Zarate, Ecuador M6.3 81 km
Apr 20, 2016 21 km W of Muisne, Ecuador M6.2 141 km
Apr 20, 2016 10 km N of Muisne, Ecuador M6.0 120 km
Jul 11, 2016 33 km NNW of Rosa Zarate, Ecuador M5.9 80 km
Mar 27, 2022 7 km SE of Esmeraldas, Ecuador M5.8 72 km
Jul 25, 2022 9 km N of San Gabriel, Ecuador M5.7 128 km
Apr 23, 2016 26 km W of Muisne, Ecuador M5.7 146 km
Jun 16, 2014 51 km NW of Pampanal de Bolívar, Ecuador M5.7 94 km
Mar 9, 2014 61 km NW of Valdez, Ecuador M5.6 99 km
Apr 19, 2016 3 km S of Muisne, Ecuador M5.6 122 km
Jan 31, 2017 28 km S of Esmeraldas, Ecuador M5.5 81 km
Jul 11, 2017 27 km S of Esmeraldas, Ecuador M5.4 83 km
Jun 1, 2004 29 km SSW of Esmeraldas, Ecuador M5.4 88 km
May 30, 2015 30 km NNE of Esmeraldas, Ecuador M5.3 79 km
Aug 11, 1990 20 km NNE of Quito, Ecuador M5.3 117 km
May 11, 1994 51 km WNW of Cotacachi, Ecuador M5.3 54 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1979 COLOMBIA: OFF SHORE, PACIFIC OCEAN Earthquake 6.0 m 600 85 km
1906 OFF COAST Earthquake 5.0 m 1,000 46 km
2016 OFF COAST Earthquake 0.6 m 663 119 km
2025 ECUADOR Earthquake 0.4 m 69 km
1958 COLOMBIA-ECUADOR Earthquake 115 93 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Chachimbiro (87 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chachimbiro Stratovolcano 4,106 m (13,471 ft) -3740 87 km
Cuicocha Caldera 3,246 m (10,650 ft) 650 90 km
Pululahua Caldera 3,356 m (11,010 ft) 290 107 km
Imbabura Compound 4,609 m (15,121 ft) -5550 109 km
Mojanda Stratovolcano(es) 4,263 m (13,986 ft) Unknown 112 km
Chiles-Cerro Negro Stratovolcano 4,698 m (15,413 ft) 1936 114 km
Guagua Pichincha Stratovolcano 4,784 m (15,696 ft) 2002 121 km
Cumbal Stratovolcano 4,764 m (15,630 ft) 1926 122 km
Atacazo Stratovolcano 4,463 m (14,642 ft) -320 140 km
Cayambe Compound 5,790 m (18,996 ft) 1786 142 km
Chacana Caldera 4,643 m (15,233 ft) 1773 158 km
Illiniza Stratovolcano 5,248 m (17,218 ft) Unknown 171 km
Antisana Stratovolcano 5,753 m (18,875 ft) 1802 175 km
Reventador Stratovolcano 3,562 m (11,686 ft) 2020 179 km
Cotopaxi Stratovolcano 5,911 m (19,393 ft) 2016 180 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (24°C) 9.7 in Coldest
February 79°F (26°C) 10.0 in
March 79°F (26°C) 10.8 in Warmest
April 79°F (26°C) 11.0 in Wettest
May 79°F (26°C) 10.4 in
June 78°F (26°C) 9.6 in
July 78°F (25°C) 6.3 in
August 77°F (25°C) 3.7 in
September 77°F (25°C) 4.1 in
October 78°F (25°C) 4.0 in
November 78°F (25°C) 2.8 in Driest
December 78°F (25°C) 4.9 in

Camarones has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 76°F in January to 79°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 87.3 inches, with April being the wettest month (11.0") and November the driest (2.8").

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Airports Near Camarones

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Carlos Concha Torres International AirportESMLarge Airport
Km 192 AirportSmall Airport
PalpailónSmall Airport
San Lorenzo AirportSmall Airport
Tapatla AirstripSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Camarones

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, Cayapas

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 Camarones?

Camarones has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 284 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 160.1 inches.

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