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Zuña, Ecuador

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9,452 ft Elevation 2,881 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°C
Zuña enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 65°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 296 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 52.5 inches. The area receives 5.4 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

65°F Jan (18°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average60.8°F
13% above US avg
January Average65°F (18°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days296 days/yr

Geography

Elevation9,452 ft (2,881 m)
Area4.6 sq mi (11.9 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-2.1878°N, 78.3591°W
TimezoneAmerica/Guayaquil

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 52.5"
38% above US avg
Snowfall 5.4"
Wettest Month (Jun) 8.20"
Driest Month (Dec) 5.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

478 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 M7.5 145 km
Oct 3, 1995 45 km SE of Sucúa, Ecuador M7.0 82 km
Oct 3, 1995 50 km SE of Sucúa, Ecuador M6.5 87 km
Aug 28, 1999 43 km SE of Tena, Ecuador M6.3 135 km
Mar 28, 1996 9 km SSW of Pujilí, Ecuador M6.0 135 km
Apr 26, 1999 21 km ENE of Palora, Ecuador M6.0 88 km
Dec 26, 1992 28 km W of Tena, Ecuador M5.9 135 km
Oct 7, 1995 52 km SE of Sucúa, Ecuador M5.8 88 km
Jun 12, 1991 9 km SSW of Alausí, Ecuador M5.8 59 km
Feb 13, 2007 25 km ENE of Puyo, Ecuador M5.6 107 km
Mar 26, 1995 13 km NNW of Naranjito, Ecuador M5.6 127 km
Jan 15, 1992 Peru-Ecuador border region M5.6 147 km
Oct 3, 1995 47 km ESE of Sucúa, Ecuador M5.6 80 km
Apr 14, 1995 53 km ESE of Palora, Ecuador M5.5 102 km
Mar 27, 2015 34 km SE of Tena, Ecuador M5.5 140 km
Aug 25, 1996 10 km WSW of San Miguel de Salcedo, Ecuador M5.5 128 km
Nov 25, 1990 51 km ESE of Sucúa, Ecuador M5.4 86 km
Apr 28, 2015 6 km NNW of Milagro, Ecuador M5.4 141 km
Jan 7, 1995 9 km S of Puyo, Ecuador M5.4 79 km
Oct 8, 1995 Peru-Ecuador border region M5.4 73 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Sangay (20 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Sangay Stratovolcano 5,286 m (17,343 ft) 2020 20 km
Licto Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,336 m (10,945 ft) Unknown 53 km
Cotopaxi Stratovolcano 5,911 m (19,393 ft) 2016 168 km
Illiniza Stratovolcano 5,248 m (17,218 ft) Unknown 175 km
Aliso Stratovolcano 4,267 m (13,999 ft) -2450 189 km
Antisana Stratovolcano 5,753 m (18,875 ft) 1802 191 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 65°F (18°C) 5.3 in Warmest
February 64°F (18°C) 5.7 in
March 64°F (18°C) 7.3 in
April 64°F (18°C) 7.9 in
May 64°F (18°C) 7.0 in
June 62°F (17°C) 8.2 in Wettest
July 60°F (16°C) 7.0 in Coldest
August 62°F (17°C) 5.4 in
September 63°F (17°C) 6.2 in
October 64°F (18°C) 6.0 in
November 64°F (18°C) 5.5 in
December 64°F (18°C) 5.2 in Driest

Zuña has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 60°F in July to 65°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 76.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (8.2") and December the driest (5.2").

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