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Weather & Climate in Changaimina, Ecuador
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Changaimina enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 343 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 108.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 6,457 feet.
Temperature
51°F Jan (10°C)
63°F Jul (17°C)
| Annual Average | 62.9°F |
| 16% above US avg | |
| January Average | 51°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 343 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,457 ft (1,968 m) |
| Area | 1.8 sq mi (4.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -4.2222°N, 79.5240°W |
| Timezone | America/Guayaquil |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
167 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.2.
| Jul 30, 2021 | 7 km E of Sullana, Peru | M6.2 | 143 km | 34 km |
| Aug 3, 1999 | 56 km ENE of Zaruma, Ecuador | M5.9 | 95 km | 88 km |
| Jun 5, 2017 | Peru-Ecuador border region | M5.6 | 94 km | 49 km |
| Aug 21, 2023 | 6 km N of Machala, Ecuador | M5.4 | 124 km | 40 km |
| May 8, 2025 | 12 km NNW of Cañaveral, Peru | M5.4 | 137 km | 45 km |
| Mar 5, 1997 | 13 km E of Zorritos, Peru | M5.3 | 129 km | 37 km |
| Feb 13, 2021 | 33 km W of Celica, Ecuador | M5.3 | 82 km | 69 km |
| Aug 17, 2010 | 7 km SSW of Buenos Aires, Peru | M5.2 | 133 km | 67 km |
| Sep 11, 2010 | Peru-Ecuador border region | M5.2 | 118 km | 62 km |
| Feb 18, 2021 | 14 km SSW of Yantzaza, Ecuador | M5.2 | 85 km | 100 km |
| May 21, 2024 | 3 km S of Piñas, Ecuador | M5.1 | 59 km | 84 km |
| Jan 16, 2015 | 7 km N of Santa Rosa, Ecuador | M5.1 | 106 km | 79 km |
| Jun 11, 2007 | 29 km S of Cuenca, Ecuador | M5.1 | 130 km | 72 km |
| Mar 17, 2002 | 21 km SE of Baláo, Ecuador | M5.1 | 132 km | 69 km |
| Sep 1, 2003 | 30 km WNW of Gualaquiza, Ecuador | M5.1 | 125 km | 89 km |
| Sep 13, 2002 | 6 km SSE of Sullana, Peru | M5.1 | 149 km | 43 km |
| Jan 15, 2005 | 10 km N of Zorritos, Peru | M5.1 | 147 km | 34 km |
| Aug 15, 1990 | 14 km ESE of La Breita, Peru | M5.0 | 137 km | 33 km |
| Sep 29, 2002 | 0 km ESE of Sullana, Peru | M5.0 | 149 km | 40 km |
| May 13, 2005 | 18 km SE of Zorritos, Peru | M5.0 | 124 km | 39 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 51°F (10°C) | 4.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 69°F (21°C) | 6.6 in | |
| March | 69°F (21°C) | 8.8 in | Wettest |
| April | 69°F (21°C) | 6.0 in | |
| May | 69°F (21°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 0.8 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 0.5 in | Driest |
| August | 69°F (20°C) | 0.5 in | |
| September | 69°F (21°C) | 0.8 in | |
| October | 69°F (21°C) | 1.5 in | |
| November | 69°F (21°C) | 1.4 in | |
| December | 69°F (21°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
Changaimina has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 51°F in January to 69°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 35.8 inches, with March being the wettest month (8.8") and July the driest (0.5").