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Tayuza, Ecuador

Morona-Santiago Province · Ecuador

Tayuza is a small town in Morona-Santiago Province, Ecuador with a population of 0. Elevation: 3,025 ft (922 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).

Data updated June 2026

3,025 ft Elevation 922 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
155.7 in Annual Rain
America / Guayaquil Timezone

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About Tayuza

Tayuza

Tayuza ist eine Ortschaft und eine Parroquia rural im Kanton Santiago der ecuadorianischen Provinz Morona Santiago. Die Parroquia besitzt eine Fläche von 94,68 km². Beim Zensus 2010 wurden 1510 Einwohner gezählt. Für das Jahr 2015 wurde eine Einwohnerzahl von 1700 angenommen. Die Bevölkerung besteht zu knapp 49 Prozent aus Mestizen sowie zu knapp 48 Prozent aus Angehörigen der indigenen Volksgruppe der Shuar. Diese ist insbesondere in den Comunidades Sharip, Natemtza, Muchimkim, Tuna und Yuu vertreten.

People

Population0
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
Rain155.7 in/yr
Sunny Days321/yr
Elevation3,025 ft (922 m)
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation3,025 ft (922 m)
Coordinates-2.6983°, -78.2388°
TimezoneAmerica/Guayaquil
Country🇪🇨 Ecuador
State / ProvinceMorona-Santiago Province
Average Temperature62°F (17°C)
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation155.7 inches (3,954 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Tayuza

Tayuza is a small town in Ecuador (Morona-Santiago Province) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 3,025 feet (922 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 62°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 155.7 inches. The timezone is America/Guayaquil.

Tayuza enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 321 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 155.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,025 feet.

Temperature

62°F Jan (17°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average62.2°F
15% above Ecuador avg
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days321 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,025 ft (922 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.3 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-2.6983°N, 78.2388°W
TimezoneAmerica/Guayaquil

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 155.7"
310% above Ecuador avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 7.00"
Driest Month (Dec) 4.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

410 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.5. Most recent: M4.8 on Aug 24, 2025.

Feb 22, 2019 115 km ESE of Palora, Ecuador M7.5 144 km
Oct 3, 1995 45 km SE of Sucúa, Ecuador M7.0 40 km
Oct 3, 1995 50 km SE of Sucúa, Ecuador M6.5 44 km
Apr 26, 1999 21 km ENE of Palora, Ecuador M6.0 127 km
Aug 3, 1999 56 km ENE of Zaruma, Ecuador M5.9 133 km
Oct 7, 1995 52 km SE of Sucúa, Ecuador M5.8 47 km
Jun 12, 1991 9 km SSW of Alausí, Ecuador M5.8 85 km
Oct 3, 1995 47 km ESE of Sucúa, Ecuador M5.6 52 km
Jan 15, 1992 Peru-Ecuador border region M5.6 146 km
Apr 14, 1995 53 km ESE of Palora, Ecuador M5.5 126 km
Oct 8, 1995 Peru-Ecuador border region M5.4 47 km
Jan 25, 1994 6 km S of Puyo, Ecuador M5.4 131 km
Nov 25, 1990 51 km ESE of Sucúa, Ecuador M5.4 52 km
Dec 30, 1998 11 km ENE of Palora, Ecuador M5.4 124 km
Jan 7, 1995 9 km S of Puyo, Ecuador M5.4 128 km
Mar 25, 2014 17 km ESE of Coronel Marcelino Maridueña, Ecuador M5.3 126 km
Oct 5, 1995 43 km SE of Sucúa, Ecuador M5.3 40 km
Jun 21, 2006 69 km ESE of Palora, Ecuador M5.3 135 km
Jan 28, 1996 47 km SE of Palora, Ecuador M5.3 105 km
Oct 4, 1995 45 km ESE of Sucúa, Ecuador M5.3 49 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Sangay (78 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Sangay Stratovolcano 5,286 m (17,343 ft) 2020 78 km
Licto Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,336 m (10,945 ft) Unknown 110 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 62°F (17°C) 4.2 in
February 62°F (17°C) 4.4 in
March 62°F (17°C) 5.9 in
April 62°F (17°C) 6.5 in
May 62°F (17°C) 6.3 in
June 61°F (16°C) 7.0 in Wettest
July 61°F (16°C) 6.3 in
August 60°F (16°C) 4.9 in Coldest
September 61°F (16°C) 5.2 in
October 62°F (17°C) 5.2 in
November 62°F (17°C) 4.6 in Warmest
December 62°F (17°C) 4.1 in Driest

Tayuza has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 60°F in August to 62°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 64.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (7.0") and December the driest (4.1").

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Libraries in Tayuza

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca municipal0.0
Junta cantonal de la familia0.0

Farmers Markets in Tayuza

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Municipal 1 de Mayo

Clinics in Tayuza

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dispensario médico IESS

Stadiums & Teams in Tayuza

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Airports Near Tayuza

50 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
Iwia AirstripSmall Airport
Jimbiquiti AirstripSmall Airport
Kaan AirstripSmall Airport
Kaniats AirstripSmall Airport
Kapitian AirstripSmall Airport
Kashaints 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
San José de Taisha AirstripSmall Airport
San Juan AirstripSmall Airport
Santa Rosa 2 AirstripSmall Airport
Santiago AirportSmall Airport
Shiramentza AirstripSmall Airport
Sucúa AirportSUQSmall Airport
Taisha AirportTSCSmall Airport
Tamantza AirstripSmall Airport
Tres Marias AirportSmall Airport
Unswantz AirstripSmall Airport
Untsurientsa AirstripSmall Airport
Warientza AirstripSmall Airport
Washintza AirportSmall Airport
Wisui AirstripSmall Airport
Wusui Norte AirstripSmall Airport
Yaapi AirstripSmall Airport
Yamaran AirstripSmall Airport
Yampuna AirstripSmall Airport
Yaupi AirstripSmall Airport
Yuvientza AirstripSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Tayuza

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia Católica Virgen de la Nube
Iglesia de Tayuza

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 Tayuza?

Tayuza enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 62°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 321 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 155.7 inches.

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