Guaranda, Ecuador
Full City Profile
30,755
Population
395/sq mi density
9,206 ft
Elevation
2,806 meters
47°F
Avg Temperature
8°C
Guaranda experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 48°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 131.1 inches. The area receives 2.2 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
45°F Jan (7°C)
48°F Jul (9°C)
| Annual Average | 47.2°F |
| 13% below US avg | |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 48°F (9°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 9,206 ft (2,806 m) |
| Area | 77.8 sq mi (201.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 395/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 1.5911°S, 78.9990°W |
| Timezone | America/Guayaquil |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
11 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Licto (48 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Licto | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 3,336 m (10,945 ft) | Unknown | 48 km |
| Sangay | Stratovolcano | 5,286 m (17,343 ft) | 2020 | 86 km |
| Illiniza | Stratovolcano | 5,248 m (17,218 ft) | Unknown | 108 km |
| Cotopaxi | Stratovolcano | 5,911 m (19,393 ft) | 2016 | 119 km |
| Atacazo | Stratovolcano | 4,463 m (14,642 ft) | -320 | 144 km |
| Antisana | Stratovolcano | 5,753 m (18,875 ft) | 1802 | 156 km |
| Chacana | Caldera | 4,643 m (15,233 ft) | 1773 | 159 km |
| Aliso | Stratovolcano | 4,267 m (13,999 ft) | -2450 | 162 km |
| Guagua Pichincha | Stratovolcano | 4,784 m (15,696 ft) | 2002 | 164 km |
| Pululahua | Caldera | 3,356 m (11,010 ft) | 290 | 191 km |
| Sumaco | Stratovolcano | 3,990 m (13,091 ft) | 1895 | 192 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45°F (7°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 48°F (9°C) | 4.0 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 4.1 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 4.1 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| May | 48°F (9°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 47°F (8°C) | 1.2 in | |
| July | 48°F (9°C) | 0.7 in | Driest |
| August | 46°F (8°C) | 0.7 in | |
| September | 47°F (8°C) | 1.5 in | |
| October | 47°F (9°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 2.3 in | |
| December | 48°F (9°C) | 2.2 in |
Guaranda has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 45°F in January to 48°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 27.9 inches, with April being the wettest month (4.1") and July the driest (0.7").