Macas, Ecuador
Full City Profile
22,398
Population
4,880/sq mi density
4,314 ft
Elevation
1,315 meters
63°F
Avg Temperature
17°C
Macas enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 155.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
62°F Jan (17°C)
62°F Jul (17°C)
| Annual Average | 63.2°F |
| 17% above US avg | |
| January Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,314 ft (1,315 m) |
| Area | 4.6 sq mi (11.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 4,880/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 2.3074°S, 78.1203°W |
| Timezone | America/Guayaquil |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Sangay (42 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Sangay | Stratovolcano | 5,286 m (17,343 ft) | 2020 | 42 km |
| Licto | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 3,336 m (10,945 ft) | Unknown | 80 km |
| Cotopaxi | Stratovolcano | 5,911 m (19,393 ft) | 2016 | 185 km |
| Illiniza | Stratovolcano | 5,248 m (17,218 ft) | Unknown | 195 km |
| Aliso | Stratovolcano | 4,267 m (13,999 ft) | -2450 | 198 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 62°F (17°C) | 6.6 in | |
| February | 70°F (21°C) | 6.3 in | |
| March | 70°F (21°C) | 8.5 in | |
| April | 70°F (21°C) | 9.2 in | |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 9.4 in | |
| June | 69°F (20°C) | 11.5 in | Wettest |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 10.1 in | Coldest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 7.6 in | |
| September | 69°F (21°C) | 8.4 in | |
| October | 70°F (21°C) | 7.7 in | |
| November | 70°F (21°C) | 6.8 in | Warmest |
| December | 70°F (21°C) | 6.0 in | Driest |
Macas has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 62°F in July to 70°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 98.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (11.5") and December the driest (6.0").