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Weather & Climate in Fátima, Ecuador

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

Fátima enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 65°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 114.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,265 feet.

Temperature

69°F Jan (21°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average66.0°F
22% above US avg
January Average69°F (21°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days297 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,265 ft (1,300 m)
Area5.3 sq mi (13.7 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-1.4281°N, 77.9995°W
TimezoneAmerica/Guayaquil

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 114.1"
200% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 13.20"
Driest Month (Jan) 7.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Feb 22, 2019 115 km ESE of Palora, Ecuador M7.5 135 km 145 km
Aug 12, 2010 Ecuador M7.1 79 km 207 km
Oct 3, 1995 45 km SE of Sucúa, Ecuador M7.0 148 km 24 km
Aug 28, 1999 43 km SE of Tena, Ecuador M6.3 53 km 196 km
Apr 26, 1999 21 km ENE of Palora, Ecuador M6.0 34 km 173 km
Mar 28, 1996 9 km SSW of Pujilí, Ecuador M6.0 93 km 33 km
Dec 26, 1992 28 km W of Tena, Ecuador M5.9 47 km 12 km
Jun 12, 1991 9 km SSW of Alausí, Ecuador M5.8 137 km 94 km
Aug 15, 2011 118 km E of Palora, Ecuador M5.7 129 km 177 km
Feb 13, 2007 25 km ENE of Puyo, Ecuador M5.6 25 km 175 km
Oct 3, 1995 47 km ESE of Sucúa, Ecuador M5.6 134 km 33 km
Jan 15, 1992 Peru-Ecuador border region M5.6 135 km 148 km
Jan 31, 2025 32 km W of Archidona, Ecuador M5.5 64 km 8 km
Apr 14, 1995 53 km ESE of Palora, Ecuador M5.5 71 km 165 km
Aug 25, 1996 10 km WSW of San Miguel de Salcedo, Ecuador M5.5 84 km 51 km
Mar 27, 2015 34 km SE of Tena, Ecuador M5.5 53 km 195 km
Jan 7, 1995 9 km S of Puyo, Ecuador M5.4 16 km 166 km
Dec 30, 1998 11 km ENE of Palora, Ecuador M5.4 28 km 169 km
Jan 25, 1994 6 km S of Puyo, Ecuador M5.4 13 km 168 km
Oct 8, 1995 Peru-Ecuador border region M5.4 130 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Sangay (75 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Sangay Stratovolcano 5,286 m (17,343 ft) 2020 75 km
Licto Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,336 m (10,945 ft) Unknown 79 km
Cotopaxi Stratovolcano 5,911 m (19,393 ft) 2016 97 km
Aliso Stratovolcano 4,267 m (13,999 ft) -2450 100 km
Antisana Stratovolcano 5,753 m (18,875 ft) 1802 107 km
Sumaco Stratovolcano 3,990 m (13,091 ft) 1895 107 km
Illiniza Stratovolcano 5,248 m (17,218 ft) Unknown 117 km
Chacana Caldera 4,643 m (15,233 ft) 1773 120 km
Atacazo Stratovolcano 4,463 m (14,642 ft) -320 138 km
Guagua Pichincha Stratovolcano 4,784 m (15,696 ft) 2002 155 km
Reventador Stratovolcano 3,562 m (11,686 ft) 2020 155 km
Cayambe Compound 5,790 m (18,996 ft) 1786 162 km
Pululahua Caldera 3,356 m (11,010 ft) 290 171 km
Mojanda Stratovolcano(es) 4,263 m (13,986 ft) Unknown 176 km
Imbabura Compound 4,609 m (15,121 ft) -5550 189 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 69°F (21°C) 7.2 in Warmest, Driest
February 66°F (19°C) 7.5 in
March 66°F (19°C) 10.0 in
April 66°F (19°C) 11.2 in
May 65°F (19°C) 11.2 in
June 64°F (18°C) 13.2 in Coldest, Wettest
July 65°F (18°C) 10.9 in
August 64°F (18°C) 8.8 in
September 65°F (18°C) 9.4 in
October 66°F (19°C) 8.9 in
November 66°F (19°C) 8.7 in
December 66°F (19°C) 8.0 in

Fátima has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 64°F in June to 69°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 115.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (13.2") and January the driest (7.2").

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