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Weather & Climate in El Pangui, Ecuador

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

El Pangui enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 323 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 141.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,671 feet.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average70.2°F
30% above US avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days323 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,671 ft (814 m)
Area164.8 sq mi (426.7 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-3.6258°N, 78.5884°W
TimezoneAmerica/Guayaquil

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 141.8"
273% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 6.70"
Driest Month (Aug) 3.80"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

214 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.0.

Oct 3, 1995 45 km SE of Sucúa, Ecuador M7.0 125 km 24 km
Oct 3, 1995 50 km SE of Sucúa, Ecuador M6.5 125 km 17 km
Aug 3, 1999 56 km ENE of Zaruma, Ecuador M5.9 67 km 88 km
Oct 7, 1995 52 km SE of Sucúa, Ecuador M5.8 127 km 12 km
Oct 3, 1995 47 km ESE of Sucúa, Ecuador M5.6 144 km 33 km
Nov 25, 1990 51 km ESE of Sucúa, Ecuador M5.4 138 km 25 km
Oct 8, 1995 Peru-Ecuador border region M5.4 143 km 33 km
Oct 5, 1995 43 km SE of Sucúa, Ecuador M5.3 127 km 33 km
Aug 17, 1992 114 km NNE of La Peca, Peru M5.3 135 km 50 km
Oct 4, 1995 45 km ESE of Sucúa, Ecuador M5.3 141 km 60 km
Nov 5, 1995 6 km NE of Llacao, Ecuador M5.2 93 km 33 km
May 8, 2023 8 km W of Azogues, Ecuador M5.2 104 km 90 km
Feb 18, 2021 14 km SSW of Yantzaza, Ecuador M5.2 44 km 100 km
Apr 6, 1997 52 km SE of Sucúa, Ecuador M5.2 125 km 33 km
Oct 3, 1995 56 km SSE of Sucúa, Ecuador M5.2 110 km 19 km
Mar 17, 2002 21 km SE of Baláo, Ecuador M5.1 136 km 69 km
Sep 1, 2003 30 km WNW of Gualaquiza, Ecuador M5.1 44 km 89 km
May 21, 2024 3 km S of Piñas, Ecuador M5.1 122 km 84 km
Jun 11, 2007 29 km S of Cuenca, Ecuador M5.1 69 km 72 km
Oct 29, 1995 46 km SE of Sucúa, Ecuador M5.1 133 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Sangay (182 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Sangay Stratovolcano 5,286 m (17,343 ft) 2020 182 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (22°C) 3.9 in Warmest
February 70°F (21°C) 4.5 in
March 70°F (21°C) 6.3 in
April 70°F (21°C) 6.7 in Wettest
May 70°F (21°C) 5.9 in
June 69°F (21°C) 5.9 in
July 69°F (20°C) 4.8 in Coldest
August 69°F (21°C) 3.8 in Driest
September 70°F (21°C) 4.2 in
October 70°F (21°C) 4.4 in
November 71°F (21°C) 4.0 in
December 70°F (21°C) 3.8 in

El Pangui has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 69°F in July to 71°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 58.2 inches, with April being the wettest month (6.7") and August the driest (3.8").

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