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Santiago de Méndez, Ecuador

Morona-Santiago Province · Ecuador

Santiago de Méndez is a small town in Morona-Santiago Province, Ecuador with a population of 0. Elevation: 1,594 ft (486 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,594 ft Elevation 486 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
109.9 in Annual Rain
America / Guayaquil Timezone

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About Santiago de Méndez

Santiago de Méndez

Santiago de Méndez ist eine Ortschaft und die einzige Parroquia urbana im Kanton Santiago der ecuadorianischen Provinz Morona Santiago. Die Parroquia besitzt eine Fläche von 300,2 km². Beim Zensus 2010 betrug die Einwohnerzahl der Parroquia 3008. Davon lebten 2277 Einwohner im Hauptort.

People

Population0
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
Rain109.9 in/yr
Sunny Days282/yr
Elevation1,594 ft (486 m)
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation1,594 ft (486 m)
Coordinates-2.7185°, -78.3194°
TimezoneAmerica/Guayaquil
Country🇪🇨 Ecuador
State / ProvinceMorona-Santiago Province
Average Temperature63°F (17°C)
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average62°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation109.9 inches (2,791 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Santiago de Méndez

Santiago de Méndez is a small town in Ecuador (Morona-Santiago Province) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 1,594 feet (486 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 45°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 109.9 inches. The timezone is America/Guayaquil.

Santiago de Méndez enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 282 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 109.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,594 feet.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 62°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average62.6°F
16% above Ecuador avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average62°F (16°C)
Sunny Days282 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,594 ft (486 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.3 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-2.7185°N, 78.3194°W
TimezoneAmerica/Guayaquil

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 109.9"
189% above Ecuador avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 6.80"
Driest Month (Dec) 3.90"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

393 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 49 km
Oct 3, 1995 50 km SE of Sucúa, Ecuador M6.5 52 km
Apr 26, 1999 21 km ENE of Palora, Ecuador M6.0 133 km
Aug 3, 1999 56 km ENE of Zaruma, Ecuador M5.9 124 km
Oct 7, 1995 52 km SE of Sucúa, Ecuador M5.8 56 km
Jun 12, 1991 9 km SSW of Alausí, Ecuador M5.8 79 km
Mar 26, 1995 13 km NNW of Naranjito, Ecuador M5.6 150 km
Oct 3, 1995 47 km ESE of Sucúa, Ecuador M5.6 61 km
Apr 14, 1995 53 km ESE of Palora, Ecuador M5.5 133 km
Jan 25, 1994 6 km S of Puyo, Ecuador M5.4 135 km
Dec 30, 1998 11 km ENE of Palora, Ecuador M5.4 129 km
Nov 25, 1990 51 km ESE of Sucúa, Ecuador M5.4 61 km
Oct 8, 1995 Peru-Ecuador border region M5.4 56 km
Jan 7, 1995 9 km S of Puyo, Ecuador M5.4 132 km
Mar 25, 2014 17 km ESE of Coronel Marcelino Maridueña, Ecuador M5.3 119 km
Jan 28, 1996 47 km SE of Palora, Ecuador M5.3 113 km
Oct 4, 1995 45 km ESE of Sucúa, Ecuador M5.3 58 km
Oct 5, 1995 43 km SE of Sucúa, Ecuador M5.3 48 km
Jun 21, 2006 69 km ESE of Palora, Ecuador M5.3 143 km
Oct 3, 1995 56 km SSE of Sucúa, Ecuador M5.2 49 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Sangay (79 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Sangay Stratovolcano 5,286 m (17,343 ft) 2020 79 km
Licto Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,336 m (10,945 ft) Unknown 109 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 4.1 in Coldest
February 63°F (17°C) 4.2 in
March 63°F (17°C) 5.8 in
April 63°F (17°C) 6.3 in
May 62°F (17°C) 6.1 in
June 61°F (16°C) 6.8 in Wettest
July 62°F (16°C) 6.0 in
August 61°F (16°C) 4.7 in
September 62°F (17°C) 4.9 in
October 63°F (17°C) 5.0 in
November 63°F (17°C) 4.4 in Warmest
December 63°F (17°C) 3.9 in Driest

Santiago de Méndez has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 45°F in January to 63°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 62.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (6.8") and December the driest (3.9").

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Farmers Markets in Santiago de Méndez

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Norte

Hotels in Santiago de Méndez

3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Estación del Sol
Hosteria Anita Lucia
Interoceanico

Restaurants in Santiago de Méndez

5 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bella Union
Kawa
Los Alisos
Mary
mono zuña

Gas Stations in Santiago de Méndez

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Petroecuador
Petroecuador - Nunka Tsuer
Petroecuador - Nunka Tsuer

Banks in Santiago de Méndez

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BanEcuador

Stadiums & Teams in Santiago de Méndez

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Airports Near Santiago de Méndez

37 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Coronel E Carvajal AirportXMSMedium Airport
Mariscal Lamar AirportCUEMedium Airport
Achuentza AirportSmall Airport
Ayuy AirstripSmall Airport
Centro Paatin AirstripSmall Airport
Chau AirstripSmall Airport
Cusuimi AirstripSmall Airport
Etsa AirstripSmall Airport
Gualaquiza AirportSmall Airport
Jimbiquiti AirstripSmall Airport
Kaan AirstripSmall Airport
Kaspaim AirstripSmall Airport
Kawa AirstripSmall Airport
Kayamentza AirstripSmall Airport
Kenkuim AirstripSmall Airport
Kuakash AirfieldSmall Airport
Kusutka AirstripSmall Airport
Libertad Sur AirstripSmall Airport
Macuma AirstripSmall Airport
Méndez AirportMZDSmall Airport
Nueva Canusa AirstripSmall Airport
Paandin AirportSmall Airport
Patuca AirportSmall Airport
Pucar AirportSmall Airport
San Carlos Oriente AirstripSmall Airport
San Francisco de Macuma AirstripSmall Airport
Santa Rosa 2 AirstripSmall Airport
Santiago AirportSmall Airport
Sucúa AirportSUQSmall Airport
Tamantza AirstripSmall Airport
Unswantz AirstripSmall Airport
Untsurientsa AirstripSmall Airport
Warientza AirstripSmall Airport
Wisui AirstripSmall Airport
Yaapi AirstripSmall Airport
Yaupi AirstripSmall Airport
Yuvientza AirstripSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Santiago de Méndez

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia Católica Patrimonial Virgen de Fátima - Partidero
Iglesia Católica Virgen del Auxilio
Iglesia Virgen de Fatima Patrimonio Cultural

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Waterfalls
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Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Guayaquil

🇪🇨 About Ecuador

Capital Quito
Population 17,084,357
Area 283,560 km²
GDP (USD) $121,147,057,000
GDP per capita $6,738
HDI 0.765
Life expectancy 77.4 years
Internet users 72.7%
Urban population 63.1%
Currency USD (Dollar)
Languages Spanish
Calling code +593
TLD .ec
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Ecuador

11 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Año Nuevo
Feb 16 Carnival Carnaval
Feb 17 Carnival Carnaval
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
May 1 International Workers' Day International Workers' Day
May 24 The Battle of Pichincha Batalla de Pichincha
Aug 10 Declaration of Independence of Quito Primer Grito de Independencia
Oct 9 Independence of Guayaquil Independencia de Guayaquil
Nov 2 All Souls' Day Día de los Difuntos, Día de Muertos
Nov 3 Independence of Cuenca Independencia de Cuenca
Dec 25 Christmas Day Día de Navidad

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What is the weather like in Santiago de Méndez?

Santiago de Méndez enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 282 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 109.9 inches.

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