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Lagarto, Ecuador
Esmeraldas · Ecuador
Lagarto is a small town in Esmeraldas, Ecuador with a population of 0. Elevation: 66 ft (20 m). Average temperature: 78°F (25°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population Density | 0 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 66 ft (20 m) |
| Coordinates | 1.0433°, -79.2804° |
| Timezone | America/Guayaquil |
| Country | 🇪🇨 Ecuador |
| State / Province | Esmeraldas |
| Average Temperature | 78°F (25°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 111.6 inches (2,835 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Lagarto
Lagarto is a small town in Ecuador (Esmeraldas) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 66 feet (20 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 111.6 inches. The timezone is America/Guayaquil.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 77.8°F |
| 44% above Ecuador avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 331 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 66 ft (20 m) |
| Area | 64.0 sq mi (165.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 1.0433°N, 79.2804°W |
| Timezone | America/Guayaquil |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1979 | COLOMBIA: OFF SHORE, PACIFIC OCEAN | Earthquake | 6.0 m | 600 | 57 km |
| 1906 | OFF COAST | Earthquake | 5.0 m | 1,000 | 14 km |
| 2016 | OFF COAST | Earthquake | 0.6 m | 663 | 103 km |
| 2025 | ECUADOR | Earthquake | 0.4 m | — | 29 km |
| 1958 | COLOMBIA-ECUADOR | Earthquake | — | 115 | 56 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
12 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Chachimbiro (128 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chachimbiro | Stratovolcano | 4,106 m (13,471 ft) | -3740 | 128 km |
| Cuicocha | Caldera | 3,246 m (10,650 ft) | 650 | 131 km |
| Pululahua | Caldera | 3,356 m (11,010 ft) | 290 | 144 km |
| Imbabura | Compound | 4,609 m (15,121 ft) | -5550 | 150 km |
| Chiles-Cerro Negro | Stratovolcano | 4,698 m (15,413 ft) | 1936 | 151 km |
| Mojanda | Stratovolcano(es) | 4,263 m (13,986 ft) | Unknown | 151 km |
| Guagua Pichincha | Stratovolcano | 4,784 m (15,696 ft) | 2002 | 155 km |
| Cumbal | Stratovolcano | 4,764 m (15,630 ft) | 1926 | 157 km |
| Atacazo | Stratovolcano | 4,463 m (14,642 ft) | -320 | 172 km |
| Cayambe | Compound | 5,790 m (18,996 ft) | 1786 | 183 km |
| Chacana | Caldera | 4,643 m (15,233 ft) | 1773 | 195 km |
| Illiniza | Stratovolcano | 5,248 m (17,218 ft) | Unknown | 200 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (25°C) | 9.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 78°F (26°C) | 9.5 in | |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 10.1 in | Wettest |
| April | 79°F (26°C) | 9.9 in | Warmest |
| May | 78°F (26°C) | 8.9 in | |
| June | 78°F (25°C) | 7.9 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 5.1 in | |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 3.0 in | |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 3.4 in | |
| October | 77°F (25°C) | 3.3 in | |
| November | 77°F (25°C) | 2.3 in | Driest |
| December | 78°F (25°C) | 4.2 in |
Lagarto has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 76°F in January to 79°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 76.8 inches, with March being the wettest month (10.1") and November the driest (2.3").
Schools in Lagarto
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aurelia Becerra | — | — | — | — |
Hotels in Lagarto
7 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Lagarto
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Carlos Concha Torres International Airport | ESM | Large Airport |
| Guinulero Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Palpailón | — | Small Airport |
| San Lorenzo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tapatla Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
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What is the weather like in Lagarto?
Lagarto has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 331 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 111.6 inches.