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Llacao, Ecuador

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4,501 Population 299/sq mi density
8,281 ft Elevation 2,524 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
Llacao enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 61°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 335 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 65.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

61°F Jan (16°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average61.9°F
15% above US avg
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days335 days/yr

Geography

Elevation8,281 ft (2,524 m)
Area15.0 sq mi (39.0 km²)
Population Density299/sq mi
Coordinates-2.8667°N, 78.8833°W
TimezoneAmerica/Guayaquil

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 65.8"
73% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 3.98"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.38"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

305 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 M7.0 112 km
Mar 18, 2023 14 km NNW of Baláo, Ecuador M6.8 108 km
Oct 3, 1995 50 km SE of Sucúa, Ecuador M6.5 115 km
Aug 3, 1999 56 km ENE of Zaruma, Ecuador M5.9 72 km
Feb 4, 2019 24 km SSE of Guayaquil, Ecuador M5.8 117 km
Jun 12, 1991 9 km SSW of Alausí, Ecuador M5.8 65 km
Oct 7, 1995 52 km SE of Sucúa, Ecuador M5.8 118 km
Jul 14, 2022 11 km SW of Samborondón, Ecuador M5.7 137 km
Mar 26, 1995 13 km NNW of Naranjito, Ecuador M5.6 113 km
Oct 3, 1995 47 km ESE of Sucúa, Ecuador M5.6 126 km
Feb 22, 2019 14 km ESE of Eloy Alfaro, Ecuador M5.5 118 km
Nov 25, 1990 51 km ESE of Sucúa, Ecuador M5.4 125 km
Oct 8, 1995 Peru-Ecuador border region M5.4 121 km
Aug 21, 2023 6 km N of Machala, Ecuador M5.4 126 km
Apr 28, 2015 6 km NNW of Milagro, Ecuador M5.4 120 km
Mar 25, 2014 17 km ESE of Coronel Marcelino Maridueña, Ecuador M5.3 81 km
Oct 4, 1995 45 km ESE of Sucúa, Ecuador M5.3 123 km
Oct 5, 1995 43 km SE of Sucúa, Ecuador M5.3 112 km
Aug 18, 1992 12 km W of Baláo, Ecuador M5.3 116 km
Nov 5, 1995 6 km NE of Llacao, Ecuador M5.2 7 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Sangay (113 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Sangay Stratovolcano 5,286 m (17,343 ft) 2020 113 km
Licto Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,336 m (10,945 ft) Unknown 125 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 61°F (16°C) 2.3 in Warmest
February 57°F (14°C) 3.0 in
March 57°F (14°C) 3.9 in
April 57°F (14°C) 4.0 in Wettest
May 56°F (14°C) 2.4 in
June 55°F (13°C) 1.9 in
July 61°F (16°C) 1.7 in
August 54°F (12°C) 1.4 in Coldest, Driest
September 56°F (13°C) 1.8 in
October 57°F (14°C) 2.8 in
November 57°F (14°C) 2.8 in
December 57°F (14°C) 2.8 in

Llacao has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 54°F in August to 61°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 30.7 inches, with April being the wettest month (4.0") and August the driest (1.4").

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