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Weather & Climate in Cascol, Ecuador
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Cascol has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 297 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 54.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 830 feet.
Temperature
73°F Jan (23°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 75.2°F |
| 39% above US avg | |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 297 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 830 ft (253 m) |
| Area | 69.2 sq mi (179.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -1.6643°N, 80.4592°W |
| Timezone | America/Guayaquil |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
347 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.2.
| Aug 4, 1998 | 3 km E of Bahía de Caráquez, Ecuador | M7.2 | 119 km | 33 km |
| Mar 18, 2023 | 14 km NNW of Baláo, Ecuador | M6.8 | 142 km | 68 km |
| Aug 5, 1996 | 24 km NNW of Salinas, Ecuador | M6.3 | 71 km | 33 km |
| Jan 28, 2005 | 51 km WSW of Manta, Ecuador | M6.2 | 101 km | 10 km |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 31 km N of Santa Elena, Ecuador | M6.2 | 50 km | 18 km |
| Jan 24, 2005 | 23 km W of Jipijapa, Ecuador | M6.1 | 49 km | 17 km |
| Jan 28, 2005 | 90 km WSW of Manta, Ecuador | M6.1 | 127 km | 10 km |
| Jan 21, 2005 | 21 km WSW of Montecristi, Ecuador | M6.0 | 72 km | 10 km |
| Jan 24, 2005 | 37 km W of Jipijapa, Ecuador | M5.8 | 58 km | 10 km |
| Feb 4, 2019 | 24 km SSE of Guayaquil, Ecuador | M5.8 | 108 km | 70 km |
| Apr 17, 2016 | 34 km NE of Bahía de Caráquez, Ecuador | M5.8 | 145 km | 24 km |
| Jul 14, 2022 | 11 km SW of Samborondón, Ecuador | M5.7 | 85 km | 73 km |
| Jan 30, 2005 | 43 km WNW of Manta, Ecuador | M5.7 | 118 km | 29 km |
| Jan 24, 2005 | 26 km ESE of Santa Elena, Ecuador | M5.6 | 77 km | 29 km |
| Mar 26, 1995 | 13 km NNW of Naranjito, Ecuador | M5.6 | 116 km | 91 km |
| Jul 8, 2016 | 47 km WNW of Bahía de Caráquez, Ecuador | M5.5 | 145 km | 7 km |
| Feb 22, 2019 | 14 km ESE of Eloy Alfaro, Ecuador | M5.5 | 103 km | 71 km |
| Aug 4, 1991 | 23 km WNW of Manta, Ecuador | M5.5 | 98 km | 21 km |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 34 km NNE of Santa Elena, Ecuador | M5.5 | 43 km | 19 km |
| Feb 17, 2005 | 50 km NNW of Salinas, Ecuador | M5.5 | 66 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1933 | ECUADOR | Earthquake | - | - | 71 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 5.4 in | |
| February | 77°F (25°C) | 7.2 in | |
| March | 77°F (25°C) | 8.9 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| April | 77°F (25°C) | 5.2 in | |
| May | 76°F (24°C) | 2.6 in | |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 1.3 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 0.4 in | |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 0.4 in | |
| October | 73°F (23°C) | 0.3 in | |
| November | 74°F (23°C) | 0.3 in | |
| December | 75°F (24°C) | 1.1 in |
Cascol has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 72°F in August to 77°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 33.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (8.9") and August the driest (0.2").