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Luz de América, Ecuador
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981 ft
Elevation
299 meters
67°F
Avg Temperature
20°C
Luz de América enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 294 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 174.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
76°F Jan (24°C)
67°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 67.2°F |
| 24% above US avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 294 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 981 ft (299 m) |
| Area | 30.8 sq mi (79.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -0.4058°N, 79.3032°W |
| Timezone | America/Guayaquil |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.6 m (2 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2016 | OFF COAST | Earthquake | 0.6 m | 663 | 111 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Illiniza (71 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Illiniza | Stratovolcano | 5,248 m (17,218 ft) | Unknown | 71 km |
| Atacazo | Stratovolcano | 4,463 m (14,642 ft) | -320 | 77 km |
| Guagua Pichincha | Stratovolcano | 4,784 m (15,696 ft) | 2002 | 83 km |
| Cotopaxi | Stratovolcano | 5,911 m (19,393 ft) | 2016 | 101 km |
| Pululahua | Caldera | 3,356 m (11,010 ft) | 290 | 106 km |
| Chacana | Caldera | 4,643 m (15,233 ft) | 1773 | 117 km |
| Mojanda | Stratovolcano(es) | 4,263 m (13,986 ft) | Unknown | 129 km |
| Antisana | Stratovolcano | 5,753 m (18,875 ft) | 1802 | 130 km |
| Cuicocha | Caldera | 3,246 m (10,650 ft) | 650 | 131 km |
| Imbabura | Compound | 4,609 m (15,121 ft) | -5550 | 145 km |
| Aliso | Stratovolcano | 4,267 m (13,999 ft) | -2450 | 146 km |
| Chachimbiro | Stratovolcano | 4,106 m (13,471 ft) | -3740 | 149 km |
| Cayambe | Compound | 5,790 m (18,996 ft) | 1786 | 154 km |
| Licto | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 3,336 m (10,945 ft) | Unknown | 171 km |
| Reventador | Stratovolcano | 3,562 m (11,686 ft) | 2020 | 187 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (24°C) | 13.0 in | Warmest |
| February | 71°F (22°C) | 14.9 in | |
| March | 72°F (22°C) | 16.4 in | Wettest |
| April | 72°F (22°C) | 14.7 in | |
| May | 71°F (22°C) | 7.8 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 4.6 in | |
| July | 67°F (19°C) | 1.6 in | Coldest |
| August | 69°F (21°C) | 1.4 in | Driest |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 2.0 in | |
| October | 70°F (21°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 70°F (21°C) | 2.0 in | |
| December | 71°F (22°C) | 5.2 in |
Luz de América has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 67°F in July to 76°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 86.0 inches, with March being the wettest month (16.4") and August the driest (1.4").