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Colaisaca, Ecuador

Loja · Ecuador

Colaisaca is a small town in Loja, Ecuador with a population of 0. Elevation: 8,156 ft (2,486 m). Average temperature: 70°F (21°C).

Data updated June 2026

8,156 ft Elevation 2,486 meters
70°F Avg Temperature 21°C
56.6 in Annual Rain
America / Guayaquil Timezone

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People

Population0
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp70°F (21°C)
Rain56.6 in/yr
Sunny Days340/yr
Elevation8,156 ft (2,486 m)
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation8,156 ft (2,486 m)
Coordinates-4.3181°, -79.6930°
TimezoneAmerica/Guayaquil
Country🇪🇨 Ecuador
State / ProvinceLoja
Average Temperature70°F (21°C)
January Average69°F (20°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation56.6 inches (1,438 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Colaisaca

Colaisaca is a small town in Ecuador (Loja) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 8,156 feet (2,486 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 70°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 69°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 56.6 inches. The timezone is America/Guayaquil.

Colaisaca enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 340 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 56.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 8,156 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

69°F Jan (20°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average69.7°F
29% above Ecuador avg
January Average69°F (20°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days340 days/yr

Geography

Elevation8,156 ft (2,486 m)
Area1.8 sq mi (4.7 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-4.3181°N, 79.6930°W
TimezoneAmerica/Guayaquil

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 56.6"
49% above Ecuador avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 9.20"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jul 30, 2021 7 km E of Sullana, Peru M6.2 122 km
Aug 3, 1999 56 km ENE of Zaruma, Ecuador M5.9 113 km
Jun 30, 1997 11 km NNW of La Breita, Peru M5.8 138 km
Mar 29, 1991 22 km NE of Máncora, Peru M5.6 140 km
Jun 5, 2017 Peru-Ecuador border region M5.6 79 km
May 8, 2025 12 km NNW of Cañaveral, Peru M5.4 124 km
Aug 3, 2014 24 km NE of Máncora, Peru M5.4 143 km
Apr 3, 2012 5 km ENE of Piura, Peru M5.4 138 km
Aug 21, 2023 6 km N of Machala, Ecuador M5.4 128 km
Jan 26, 2014 25 km WNW of Cañaveral, Peru M5.3 139 km
Jun 29, 2001 19 km NW of Papayal, Peru M5.3 136 km
Mar 5, 1997 13 km E of Zorritos, Peru M5.3 119 km
Feb 13, 2021 33 km W of Celica, Ecuador M5.3 65 km
Jul 29, 1990 11 km E of La Huaca, Peru M5.2 144 km
Sep 11, 2010 Peru-Ecuador border region M5.2 99 km
Aug 17, 2010 7 km SSW of Buenos Aires, Peru M5.2 117 km
Feb 18, 2021 14 km SSW of Yantzaza, Ecuador M5.2 106 km
May 21, 2024 3 km S of Piñas, Ecuador M5.1 67 km
Jan 15, 2005 10 km N of Zorritos, Peru M5.1 137 km
Jan 16, 2015 7 km N of Santa Rosa, Ecuador M5.1 109 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 6 143 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 69°F (20°C) 3.8 in Coldest
February 72°F (22°C) 6.4 in Warmest
March 72°F (22°C) 9.2 in Wettest
April 72°F (22°C) 5.7 in
May 71°F (22°C) 1.6 in
June 70°F (21°C) 0.4 in
July 69°F (21°C) 0.2 in Driest
August 70°F (21°C) 0.2 in
September 71°F (22°C) 0.4 in
October 71°F (21°C) 1.0 in
November 71°F (22°C) 0.9 in
December 72°F (22°C) 1.8 in

Colaisaca has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 69°F in January to 72°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 31.6 inches, with March being the wettest month (9.2") and July the driest (0.2").

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Schools in Colaisaca

19 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escuela Dolores Celi - - - -
Hermano Agustin Villareal Delgado - - - -
Tecnico Edmundo Cevallos Aguirre - - - -
Dr. Isidro Ayora - - - -
Rosa Loaiza Valarezo - - - -
Escuela Fiscal Mixta Batallon del Sur - - - -
Hno Santiago Fernandez Garcia - - - -
Hitler Roberto Coronel Jaramillo - - - -
Escuela Hipolito Amador Loaiza Davila - - - -
Escuela Zoilo Rodriguez - - - -
Batallon Cabo Minacho - - - -
PIEDAD LARREA BORJA - - - -
11 DE NOVIEMBRE - - - -
Las delicias - - - -
Unidad Educativa de Utuana - - - -
Jesus del Gran Poder - - - -
San Vicente Ferrer - - - -
Roberth Owen - - - -
Carlos Cevallos Valdivieso - - - -
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Radio Stations near Colaisaca

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Activa entretenimiento, musica AAC+ 96 kbps

Farmers Markets in Colaisaca

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado de Chile
Municipal "Ciudad de Cariamanga"

Restaurants in Colaisaca

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Mayrita

Gas Stations in Colaisaca

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

EC #1847490885
Estación Petrocomercial Sozoranga

Banks in Colaisaca

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Ban Ecuador

Stadiums & Teams in Colaisaca

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Airports Near Colaisaca

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Jose Maria Velasco Ibarra AirportMRRMedium Airport
Carabon Airport-Small Airport
Ciudad de Catamayo AirportLOHSmall Airport
Loja Airport-Small Airport
Yapatera Airport-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Colaisaca

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Capilla Católica de El Batán
Iglesia católica
Iglesia Católica San Cristóbal de Colaisaca
Iglesia Católica Santa Marianita de Jesús de Susuco

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 Colaisaca?

Colaisaca enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 69°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 340 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 56.6 inches.

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