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Weather & Climate in Tutupali, Ecuador

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

Tutupali enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 290 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 93.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,386 feet.

Temperature

53°F Jan (11°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average68.2°F
26% above US avg
January Average53°F (11°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days290 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,386 ft (1,337 m)
Area2.2 sq mi (5.7 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-3.5294°N, 78.9508°W
TimezoneAmerica/Guayaquil

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 93.4"
146% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 6.40"
Driest Month (Aug) 2.90"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Oct 3, 1995 45 km SE of Sucúa, Ecuador M7.0 147 km 24 km
Mar 18, 2023 14 km NNW of Baláo, Ecuador M6.8 130 km 68 km
Oct 3, 1995 50 km SE of Sucúa, Ecuador M6.5 148 km 17 km
Aug 3, 1999 56 km ENE of Zaruma, Ecuador M5.9 25 km 88 km
Jun 12, 1991 9 km SSW of Alausí, Ecuador M5.8 139 km 94 km
Aug 21, 2023 6 km N of Machala, Ecuador M5.4 119 km 40 km
Mar 25, 2014 17 km ESE of Coronel Marcelino Maridueña, Ecuador M5.3 147 km 35 km
Aug 18, 1992 12 km W of Baláo, Ecuador M5.3 129 km 27 km
Oct 5, 1995 43 km SE of Sucúa, Ecuador M5.3 149 km 33 km
Oct 3, 1995 56 km SSE of Sucúa, Ecuador M5.2 135 km 19 km
Nov 5, 1995 6 km NE of Llacao, Ecuador M5.2 79 km 33 km
Apr 25, 2023 10 km NNW of Baláo, Ecuador M5.2 126 km 69 km
May 8, 2023 8 km W of Azogues, Ecuador M5.2 87 km 90 km
Jun 21, 2025 8 km NW of Naranjal, Ecuador M5.2 130 km 50 km
Feb 18, 2021 14 km SSW of Yantzaza, Ecuador M5.2 50 km 100 km
Apr 6, 1997 52 km SE of Sucúa, Ecuador M5.2 149 km 33 km
Jan 16, 2015 7 km N of Santa Rosa, Ecuador M5.1 115 km 79 km
Sep 1, 2003 30 km WNW of Gualaquiza, Ecuador M5.1 26 km 89 km
Mar 17, 2002 21 km SE of Baláo, Ecuador M5.1 96 km 69 km
May 21, 2024 3 km S of Piñas, Ecuador M5.1 84 km 84 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Sangay (183 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Sangay Stratovolcano 5,286 m (17,343 ft) 2020 183 km
Licto Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,336 m (10,945 ft) Unknown 198 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 53°F (11°C) 4.0 in Coldest
February 68°F (20°C) 4.9 in
March 68°F (20°C) 6.4 in Wettest
April 68°F (20°C) 6.1 in
May 68°F (20°C) 4.7 in
June 67°F (20°C) 4.4 in
July 67°F (19°C) 3.6 in
August 67°F (20°C) 2.9 in Driest
September 68°F (20°C) 3.2 in
October 68°F (20°C) 3.5 in
November 69°F (20°C) 3.3 in Warmest
December 68°F (20°C) 3.5 in

Tutupali has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 53°F in January to 69°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 50.5 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.4") and August the driest (2.9").

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