Ventanas, Ecuador

Full City Profile

41,531 Population 11,194/sq mi density
1,217 ft Elevation 371 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
Ventanas has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 98.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average79.8°F
48% above US avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)

Geography

Elevation1,217 ft (371 m)
Area3.7 sq mi (9.6 km²)
Population Density11,194/sq mi
Coordinates1.4429°S, 79.4627°W
TimezoneAmerica/Guayaquil

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 98.4"
159% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 18.54"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

232 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.2. Most recent: M4.8 on Aug 24, 2025.

Aug 4, 1998 3 km E of Bahía de Caráquez, Ecuador M7.2 140 km
Jan 24, 2005 23 km W of Jipijapa, Ecuador M6.1 147 km
Mar 28, 1996 9 km SSW of Pujilí, Ecuador M6.0 93 km
Jun 12, 1991 9 km SSW of Alausí, Ecuador M5.8 114 km
Feb 4, 2019 24 km SSE of Guayaquil, Ecuador M5.8 115 km
Apr 17, 2016 34 km NE of Bahía de Caráquez, Ecuador M5.8 143 km
Jul 14, 2022 11 km SW of Samborondón, Ecuador M5.7 75 km
Mar 26, 1995 13 km NNW of Naranjito, Ecuador M5.6 68 km
Feb 22, 2019 14 km ESE of Eloy Alfaro, Ecuador M5.5 94 km
Sep 20, 2000 26 km WSW of Pedro Carbo, Ecuador M5.5 121 km
Aug 25, 1996 10 km WSW of San Miguel de Salcedo, Ecuador M5.5 96 km
Aug 4, 1998 3 km ESE of Bahía de Caráquez, Ecuador M5.4 139 km
Apr 28, 2015 6 km NNW of Milagro, Ecuador M5.4 74 km
Jul 19, 2009 16 km WNW of Pedro Carbo, Ecuador M5.4 106 km
Mar 25, 2014 17 km ESE of Coronel Marcelino Maridueña, Ecuador M5.3 92 km
Mar 28, 2004 27 km ENE of Píllaro, Ecuador M5.3 133 km
Sep 13, 2003 29 km ENE of San Miguel de Salcedo, Ecuador M5.3 136 km
Jun 21, 2025 8 km NW of Naranjal, Ecuador M5.2 133 km
Feb 28, 2010 3 km NNW of Santa Ana, Ecuador M5.2 107 km
Jul 20, 2016 2 km ESE of Rocafuerte, Ecuador M5.1 121 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

10 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Licto (102 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Licto Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,336 m (10,945 ft) Unknown 102 km
Illiniza Stratovolcano 5,248 m (17,218 ft) Unknown 121 km
Sangay Stratovolcano 5,286 m (17,343 ft) 2020 140 km
Cotopaxi Stratovolcano 5,911 m (19,393 ft) 2016 142 km
Atacazo Stratovolcano 4,463 m (14,642 ft) -320 153 km
Guagua Pichincha Stratovolcano 4,784 m (15,696 ft) 2002 171 km
Chacana Caldera 4,643 m (15,233 ft) 1773 180 km
Antisana Stratovolcano 5,753 m (18,875 ft) 1802 182 km
Aliso Stratovolcano 4,267 m (13,999 ft) -2450 192 km
Pululahua Caldera 3,356 m (11,010 ft) 290 199 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 15.6 in
February 78°F (26°C) 17.2 in
March 79°F (26°C) 18.5 in Wettest
April 79°F (26°C) 14.3 in
May 78°F (25°C) 5.8 in
June 76°F (24°C) 1.7 in
July 80°F (27°C) 0.4 in Warmest
August 75°F (24°C) 0.3 in Coldest, Driest
September 76°F (24°C) 0.6 in
October 76°F (24°C) 0.7 in
November 76°F (24°C) 0.9 in
December 78°F (25°C) 5.0 in

Ventanas has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 75°F in August to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 80.9 inches, with March being the wettest month (18.5") and August the driest (0.3").

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