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Palanda, Ecuador

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3,730 ft Elevation 1,137 meters
66°F Avg Temperature 19°C
Palanda enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 311 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 87.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

63°F Jan (17°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average66.3°F
23% above US avg
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days311 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,730 ft (1,137 m)
Area1.8 sq mi (4.7 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-4.6495°N, 79.1323°W
TimezoneAmerica/Guayaquil

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 87.6"
131% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 7.90"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

105 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.9. Most recent: M4.2 on Aug 27, 2025.

Aug 3, 1999 56 km ENE of Zaruma, Ecuador M5.9 133 km
Aug 17, 1992 114 km NNE of La Peca, Peru M5.3 127 km
Feb 13, 2021 33 km W of Celica, Ecuador M5.3 136 km
Aug 17, 2010 7 km SSW of Buenos Aires, Peru M5.2 122 km
Feb 18, 2021 14 km SSW of Yantzaza, Ecuador M5.2 85 km
May 21, 2024 3 km S of Piñas, Ecuador M5.1 121 km
Apr 17, 2019 68 km NNE of La Peca, Peru M5.1 120 km
Oct 15, 2009 6 km NE of Las Lomas, Peru M5.0 120 km
Jul 14, 2002 29 km N of Las Pirias, Peru M5.0 87 km
Dec 24, 2000 102 km ESE of Yantzaza, Ecuador M4.9 143 km
May 25, 2004 9 km WNW of Suyo, Peru M4.9 107 km
Mar 9, 2020 4 km NW of Sapillica, Peru M4.9 99 km
Jan 8, 2004 28 km NW of Celica, Ecuador M4.9 139 km
Apr 9, 2016 70 km SE of Yantzaza, Ecuador M4.9 96 km
Dec 7, 1995 16 km NE of Cariamanga, Ecuador M4.9 62 km
Oct 12, 1999 20 km ENE of Zaruma, Ecuador M4.9 122 km
Jul 21, 2021 7 km SSE of San Ignacio, Peru M4.9 65 km
Sep 2, 2011 17 km NNE of Piñas, Ecuador M4.9 137 km
Sep 9, 2014 34 km W of Celica, Ecuador M4.8 138 km
Jul 4, 2019 42 km ESE of Papayal, Peru M4.8 146 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 63°F (17°C) 4.6 in Coldest
February 67°F (19°C) 6.1 in
March 67°F (19°C) 7.9 in Wettest
April 67°F (19°C) 5.9 in
May 67°F (19°C) 2.8 in
June 66°F (19°C) 1.6 in
July 66°F (19°C) 1.3 in
August 66°F (19°C) 1.1 in Driest
September 67°F (19°C) 1.4 in
October 67°F (19°C) 2.3 in
November 67°F (19°C) 2.3 in Warmest
December 67°F (19°C) 3.1 in

Palanda has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 63°F in January to 67°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 40.4 inches, with March being the wettest month (7.9") and August the driest (1.1").

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