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Pañacocha, Ecuador

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781 ft Elevation 238 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
Pañacocha has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 318 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 133.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average76.6°F
42% above US avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days318 days/yr

Geography

Elevation781 ft (238 m)
Area7.1 sq mi (18.3 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-0.4510°N, 76.0692°W
TimezoneAmerica/Guayaquil

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 133.5"
251% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 14.50"
Driest Month (Jan) 8.50"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

13 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M2.5 on Sep 28, 2024.

Jun 30, 1996 13 km NNE of Boca Suno, Ecuador M4.5 116 km
Jul 8, 2014 53 km S of Boca Suno, Ecuador M4.4 149 km
Mar 23, 2000 110 km SE of Boca Suno, Ecuador M4.3 108 km
Apr 21, 1999 42 km WNW of Puerto Francisco de Orellana, Ecuador M4.2 139 km
Jan 2, 2006 39 km S of Boca Suno, Ecuador M4.2 143 km
Aug 24, 2015 137 km SW of Pantoja, Peru M4.2 137 km
May 9, 1996 12 km NE of Boca Suno, Ecuador M4.1 112 km
Mar 18, 2004 27 km ESE of Boca Suno, Ecuador M4.0 99 km
Apr 22, 2007 61 km SE of Boca Suno, Ecuador M4.0 99 km
Apr 29, 2016 72 km ESE of Puerto Francisco de Orellana, Ecuador M4.0 44 km
Sep 15, 2001 64 km S of Boca Suno, Ecuador M3.9 149 km
Apr 17, 1992 80 km SSE of Boca Suno, Ecuador M3.6 121 km
Sep 28, 2024 34 km WNW of Puerto Francisco de Orellana, Ecuador M2.5 135 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Sumaco (173 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Sumaco Stratovolcano 3,990 m (13,091 ft) 1895 173 km
Reventador Stratovolcano 3,562 m (11,686 ft) 2020 181 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 8.5 in Driest
February 77°F (25°C) 8.8 in
March 77°F (25°C) 12.1 in
April 76°F (25°C) 14.5 in Wettest
May 76°F (24°C) 13.9 in
June 76°F (24°C) 13.9 in
July 75°F (24°C) 12.3 in Coldest
August 76°F (24°C) 9.1 in
September 77°F (25°C) 10.2 in
October 77°F (25°C) 11.9 in
November 78°F (25°C) 11.3 in Warmest
December 78°F (25°C) 9.3 in

Pañacocha has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 75°F in July to 78°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 135.8 inches, with April being the wettest month (14.5") and January the driest (8.5").

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