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Cayambe, Ecuador
Full City Profile
26,582
Population
5,359/sq mi density
9,551 ft
Elevation
2,911 meters
49°F
Avg Temperature
9°C
Cayambe experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 48°F in July. The area gets 269 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
49°F Jan (9°C)
48°F Jul (9°C)
| Annual Average | 48.7°F |
| 10% below US avg | |
| January Average | 49°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| Sunny Days | 269 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 9,551 ft (2,911 m) |
| Area | 5.0 sq mi (12.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 5,359/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 0.0410°N, 78.1464°W |
| Timezone | America/Guayaquil |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Mojanda (17 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Mojanda | Stratovolcano(es) | 4,263 m (13,986 ft) | Unknown | 17 km |
| Cayambe | Compound | 5,790 m (18,996 ft) | 1786 | 18 km |
| Imbabura | Compound | 4,609 m (15,121 ft) | -5550 | 25 km |
| Pululahua | Caldera | 3,356 m (11,010 ft) | 290 | 35 km |
| Cuicocha | Caldera | 3,246 m (10,650 ft) | 650 | 38 km |
| Chacana | Caldera | 4,643 m (15,233 ft) | 1773 | 48 km |
| Chachimbiro | Stratovolcano | 4,106 m (13,471 ft) | -3740 | 50 km |
| Guagua Pichincha | Stratovolcano | 4,784 m (15,696 ft) | 2002 | 56 km |
| Reventador | Stratovolcano | 3,562 m (11,686 ft) | 2020 | 56 km |
| Antisana | Stratovolcano | 5,753 m (18,875 ft) | 1802 | 58 km |
| Aliso | Stratovolcano | 4,267 m (13,999 ft) | -2450 | 66 km |
| Atacazo | Stratovolcano | 4,463 m (14,642 ft) | -320 | 68 km |
| Cotopaxi | Stratovolcano | 5,911 m (19,393 ft) | 2016 | 86 km |
| Sumaco | Stratovolcano | 3,990 m (13,091 ft) | 1895 | 87 km |
| Chiles-Cerro Negro | Stratovolcano | 4,698 m (15,413 ft) | 1936 | 89 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 49°F (9°C) | 3.2 in | |
| February | 49°F (9°C) | 3.5 in | |
| March | 49°F (9°C) | 4.2 in | |
| April | 49°F (10°C) | 4.3 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| May | 49°F (10°C) | 3.1 in | |
| June | 48°F (9°C) | 2.4 in | |
| July | 48°F (9°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest |
| August | 48°F (9°C) | 1.5 in | Driest |
| September | 49°F (9°C) | 2.2 in | |
| October | 49°F (9°C) | 3.6 in | |
| November | 49°F (9°C) | 4.2 in | |
| December | 49°F (10°C) | 3.0 in |
Cayambe has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 48°F in July to 49°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 37.0 inches, with April being the wettest month (4.3") and August the driest (1.5").