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Weather & Climate in San Francisco de Chinimbimi, Ecuador

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

San Francisco de Chinimbimi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 321 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 155.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,978 feet.

Temperature

62°F Jan (17°C) 62°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average62.7°F
16% above US avg
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average62°F (16°C)
Sunny Days321 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,978 ft (603 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.3 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-2.6791°N, 78.2145°W
TimezoneAmerica/Guayaquil

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 155.7"
310% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 7.30"
Driest Month (Dec) 4.00"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Feb 22, 2019 115 km ESE of Palora, Ecuador M7.5 141 km 145 km
Oct 3, 1995 45 km SE of Sucúa, Ecuador M7.0 38 km 24 km
Oct 3, 1995 50 km SE of Sucúa, Ecuador M6.5 42 km 17 km
Apr 26, 1999 21 km ENE of Palora, Ecuador M6.0 124 km 173 km
Aug 3, 1999 56 km ENE of Zaruma, Ecuador M5.9 136 km 88 km
Oct 7, 1995 52 km SE of Sucúa, Ecuador M5.8 45 km 12 km
Jun 12, 1991 9 km SSW of Alausí, Ecuador M5.8 86 km 94 km
Jan 15, 1992 Peru-Ecuador border region M5.6 142 km 148 km
Oct 3, 1995 47 km ESE of Sucúa, Ecuador M5.6 49 km 33 km
Feb 13, 2007 25 km ENE of Puyo, Ecuador M5.6 148 km 175 km
Apr 14, 1995 53 km ESE of Palora, Ecuador M5.5 122 km 165 km
Jan 7, 1995 9 km S of Puyo, Ecuador M5.4 125 km 166 km
Dec 30, 1998 11 km ENE of Palora, Ecuador M5.4 121 km 169 km
Nov 25, 1990 51 km ESE of Sucúa, Ecuador M5.4 49 km 25 km
Jan 25, 1994 6 km S of Puyo, Ecuador M5.4 128 km 168 km
Oct 8, 1995 Peru-Ecuador border region M5.4 44 km 33 km
Mar 25, 2014 17 km ESE of Coronel Marcelino Maridueña, Ecuador M5.3 128 km 35 km
Oct 5, 1995 43 km SE of Sucúa, Ecuador M5.3 37 km 33 km
Oct 4, 1995 45 km ESE of Sucúa, Ecuador M5.3 46 km 60 km
Jan 28, 1996 47 km SE of Palora, Ecuador M5.3 102 km 155 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Sangay (76 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Sangay Stratovolcano 5,286 m (17,343 ft) 2020 76 km
Licto Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,336 m (10,945 ft) Unknown 109 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 62°F (17°C) 4.2 in
February 63°F (17°C) 4.3 in
March 63°F (17°C) 5.9 in
April 63°F (17°C) 6.5 in
May 63°F (17°C) 6.5 in
June 62°F (16°C) 7.3 in Wettest
July 62°F (16°C) 6.6 in
August 61°F (16°C) 5.1 in Coldest
September 62°F (17°C) 5.3 in
October 63°F (17°C) 5.2 in
November 63°F (17°C) 4.5 in Warmest
December 63°F (17°C) 4.0 in Driest

San Francisco de Chinimbimi has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 61°F in August to 63°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 65.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (7.3") and December the driest (4.0").

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