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General Leonidas Plaza Gutiérrez, Ecuador

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4,587 ft Elevation 1,398 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
General Leonidas Plaza Gutiérrez enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 64°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 309 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 94.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

64°F Jan (18°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average62.4°F
16% above US avg
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days309 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,587 ft (1,398 m)
Area19.2 sq mi (49.8 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-2.9668°N, 78.4321°W
TimezoneAmerica/Guayaquil

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 94.9"
150% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 5.20"
Driest Month (Jan) 3.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

316 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M4.8 on Aug 24, 2025.

Oct 3, 1995 45 km SE of Sucúa, Ecuador M7.0 66 km
Oct 3, 1995 50 km SE of Sucúa, Ecuador M6.5 68 km
Aug 3, 1999 56 km ENE of Zaruma, Ecuador M5.9 97 km
Jun 12, 1991 9 km SSW of Alausí, Ecuador M5.8 91 km
Oct 7, 1995 52 km SE of Sucúa, Ecuador M5.8 71 km
Oct 3, 1995 47 km ESE of Sucúa, Ecuador M5.6 83 km
Nov 25, 1990 51 km ESE of Sucúa, Ecuador M5.4 79 km
Oct 8, 1995 Peru-Ecuador border region M5.4 79 km
Mar 25, 2014 17 km ESE of Coronel Marcelino Maridueña, Ecuador M5.3 123 km
Oct 4, 1995 45 km ESE of Sucúa, Ecuador M5.3 79 km
Jan 28, 1996 47 km SE of Palora, Ecuador M5.3 142 km
Oct 5, 1995 43 km SE of Sucúa, Ecuador M5.3 67 km
May 8, 2023 8 km W of Azogues, Ecuador M5.2 60 km
Oct 3, 1995 56 km SSE of Sucúa, Ecuador M5.2 58 km
Feb 18, 2021 14 km SSW of Yantzaza, Ecuador M5.2 117 km
Apr 6, 1997 52 km SE of Sucúa, Ecuador M5.2 69 km
Jun 21, 2025 8 km NW of Naranjal, Ecuador M5.2 143 km
Nov 5, 1995 6 km NE of Llacao, Ecuador M5.2 48 km
Oct 29, 1995 46 km SE of Sucúa, Ecuador M5.1 73 km
Jun 11, 2007 29 km S of Cuenca, Ecuador M5.1 68 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Sangay (107 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Sangay Stratovolcano 5,286 m (17,343 ft) 2020 107 km
Licto Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,336 m (10,945 ft) Unknown 134 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 64°F (18°C) 3.2 in Warmest, Driest
February 59°F (15°C) 3.5 in
March 59°F (15°C) 4.8 in
April 59°F (15°C) 5.2 in Wettest
May 59°F (15°C) 4.6 in
June 58°F (14°C) 4.6 in
July 61°F (16°C) 4.1 in
August 57°F (14°C) 3.3 in Coldest
September 58°F (15°C) 3.5 in
October 59°F (15°C) 4.0 in
November 59°F (15°C) 3.6 in
December 59°F (15°C) 3.3 in

General Leonidas Plaza Gutiérrez has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 57°F in August to 64°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 47.7 inches, with April being the wettest month (5.2") and January the driest (3.2").

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