Gualel, Ecuador
Loja · Ecuador
Gualel is a small town in Loja, Ecuador with a population of 0. Elevation: 8,251 ft (2,515 m). Average temperature: 57°F (14°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population Density | 0 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 8,251 ft (2,515 m) |
| Coordinates | -3.7702°, -79.3756° |
| Timezone | America/Guayaquil |
| Country | 🇪🇨 Ecuador |
| State / Province | Loja |
| Average Temperature | 57°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 51°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 108.1 inches (2,746 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Gualel
Gualel is a small town in Ecuador (Loja) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 8,251 feet (2,515 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 57°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 51°F in January to 57°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 108.1 inches. The timezone is America/Guayaquil.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 57.3°F |
| 6% above Ecuador avg | |
| January Average | 51°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 343 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 8,251 ft (2,515 m) |
| Area | 68.7 sq mi (178.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -3.7702°N, 79.3756°W |
| Timezone | America/Guayaquil |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | 142 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 51°F (10°C) | 5.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 69°F (20°C) | 6.7 in | |
| March | 69°F (20°C) | 8.3 in | Wettest |
| April | 69°F (21°C) | 6.2 in | Warmest |
| May | 69°F (20°C) | 3.0 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 1.5 in | |
| July | 57°F (14°C) | 1.1 in | |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 1.0 in | Driest |
| September | 69°F (20°C) | 1.3 in | |
| October | 69°F (20°C) | 1.8 in | |
| November | 69°F (21°C) | 1.7 in | |
| December | 69°F (20°C) | 3.0 in |
Gualel has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 51°F in January to 69°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 40.6 inches, with March being the wettest month (8.3") and August the driest (1.0").
Schools in Gualel
7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela de Educación Básica Primero de Junio | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Agustin Curipoma | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela de Educación Básica 10 de Diciembre | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela de Educación Básica Pedro Benavente | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela de Educación Básica Alvarez Sanchez Colombia | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela de Educación Básica Dr. Don Homero Viteri La Fronte | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela de Educación Básica Prof. Julia Jaramillo | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Gualel
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Samantha 89.3 FM | music, news | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Gualel
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antiguo Hospital Americano | ||||
| Centro cultural Waka | ||||
| Edificio G - Museo de Arqueología y Lojanidad (UTPL) | ||||
| Edificio G - Museo de Arqueología y Lojanidad (UTPL) | ||||
| El Cisne | ||||
| Magner Turner | ||||
| Musée histoire et patrimoine | ||||
| Museo de Arte Manuel Serrano | ||||
| Museo de arte religioso y colonial El Valle | ||||
| Museo de arte religioso y colonial El Valle | ||||
| Museo de la cultura lojana | ||||
| Museo de la cultura lojana | ||||
| Museo de la Música | ||||
| Museo de la Música | ||||
| Museo de las Madres Conceptas - Loja | ||||
| Museo de las Madres Conceptas - Loja | ||||
| Museo de Zoología (MUTPL) | ||||
| Museo de Zoología (MUTPL) | ||||
| Museo Matilde Hidalgo de Procel | ||||
| Museo Matilde Hidalgo de Procel | ||||
| Museo Municipal | ||||
| Museo Puerta de la Cuidad | ||||
| Museo Puerta de la Cuidad | ||||
| Ñaño casa museo | ||||
| Ñaño casa museo | ||||
| The Magnet Turner |
Libraries in Gualel
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Benjamín Carrión | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Casa de la Cultura Ecuatoriana | 0.0 | |||||
| Casa de la Cultura Ecuatoriana | 0.0 | |||||
| Municipial | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Gualel
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Autoservicio mega económico | |||||
| Autoservicio mega económico | |||||
| CELLMARKET | |||||
| Centro Comercial 3 de Mayo | |||||
| El ahorro | |||||
| El ahorro | |||||
| G&G Micromercado | |||||
| G&G Micromercado | |||||
| Hypervalle | |||||
| Mercado Central | |||||
| Mercado Mayorista | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Nueva Granada | |||||
| Mercado San Sebastian | |||||
| Micro San Rafael | |||||
| Micro San Rafael | |||||
| Micromercado Al Paso | |||||
| Micromercado Al Paso | |||||
| Minimarket Puerta de Ciudad | |||||
| Minimarket Puerta de Ciudad | |||||
| Minimarket San Antonio | |||||
| Minimarket San Antonio | |||||
| Municipal Gran Colombia | |||||
| Pequeño Productor Pitas 2 | |||||
| Qhatu | |||||
| Qhatu |
Breweries in Gualel
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tienda Rivera |
Stadiums & Teams in Gualel
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Colegio Militar Teniente Coronel Lauro Guerrero Becerra |
Airports Near Gualel
10 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Jose Maria Velasco Ibarra Airport | MRR | Medium Airport |
| Santa Rosa - Artillery Colonel Victor Larrea International Airport | ETR | Medium Airport |
| Amable Calle Gutierrez Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Barbones - Samuel Quimi Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Celia María Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ciudad de Catamayo Airport | LOH | Small Airport |
| Cumbaratza Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Mina Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Loja Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Solbananas Airport | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Gualel
9 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Aprofe | ||
| Centro de alérgias | ||
| Clínica Nataly | ||
| Clínica Santa Isabel | ||
| E Medical Center | ||
| Especialidades Médicas Arroyo | ||
| M&J MEDICAL CENTER | ||
| Medika Stetic | ||
| San Juan de Dios |
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Public Holidays in Ecuador
11 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Gualel
What is the weather like in Gualel?
Gualel enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 51°F in January, while summers reach an average of 57°F in July. The area receives 343 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 108.1 inches.
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