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Monthly climate in Canar, Ecuador

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Canar features a oceanic climate (Cfb). Temperatures typically range between 13 °C (55 °F) and 14 °C (57 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 5 °C (41 °F) or can rise to as high as 21 °C (70 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 3122 mm (122.9 inches) and receives 317 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Canar enjoys an average of 3241 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 58 minutes to 12 hours 15 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Canar, Ecuador

The warmest months in Canar are March, April and May, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 14 to 14 °C (57 - 57 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 13 to 13 °C (55 - 56 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Canar experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Canar. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum21°C
(69°F)		20°C
(69°F)		21°C
(70°F)		20°C
(68°F)		20°C
(68°F)		19°C
(67°F)		19°C
(66°F)		20°C
(68°F)		20°C
(69°F)		20°C
(69°F)		21°C
(70°F)		20°C
(67°F)
Mean maximum20°C
(68°F)		20°C
(68°F)		20°C
(68°F)		20°C
(68°F)		19°C
(67°F)		19°C
(66°F)		18°C
(65°F)		19°C
(66°F)		19°C
(67°F)		19°C
(67°F)		20°C
(68°F)		19°C
(67°F)
Average high17°C
(64°F)		18°C
(64°F)		18°C
(64°F)		18°C
(64°F)		18°C
(64°F)		17°C
(63°F)		17°C
(62°F)		17°C
(63°F)		17°C
(64°F)		17°C
(64°F)		17°C
(63°F)		17°C
(63°F)
Daily mean13°C
(56°F)		14°C
(57°F)		14°C
(57°F)		14°C
(57°F)		14°C
(57°F)		13°C
(56°F)		13°C
(55°F)		13°C
(55°F)		13°C
(56°F)		13°C
(56°F)		13°C
(56°F)		13°C
(56°F)
Average low10°C
(51°F)		11°C
(51°F)		11°C
(52°F)		11°C
(52°F)		11°C
(52°F)		10°C
(50°F)		9°C
(48°F)		9°C
(48°F)		9°C
(48°F)		10°C
(50°F)		10°C
(51°F)		11°C
(51°F)
Mean minimum8°C
(47°F)		8°C
(47°F)		9°C
(48°F)		9°C
(48°F)		9°C
(48°F)		7°C
(45°F)		6°C
(44°F)		6°C
(44°F)		7°C
(44°F)		7°C
(45°F)		8°C
(46°F)		8°C
(48°F)
Minimum7°C
(46°F)		5°C
(42°F)		8°C
(47°F)		7°C
(45°F)		8°C
(46°F)		6°C
(43°F)		6°C
(43°F)		6°C
(43°F)		5°C
(41°F)		7°C
(44°F)		5°C
(42°F)		8°C
(46°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Canar, Ecuador

Canar usually has the most precipitation in March, April and December, with an average of 30 rainy days and 387 mm (15.3 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Canar are July, August and September. On average, 111 mm (4.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Canar. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)288 (11.3)346 (13.6)424 (16.7)365 (14.4)284 (11.2)180 (7.1)110 (4.3)99 (3.9)123 (4.8)251 (9.9)278 (10.9)373 (14.7)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)242830293028211922282731

Monthly sunshine hours in Canar, Ecuador

The sunniest months in Canar are July, August and September, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 24 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Canar: January, February and November receive an average of 7 hours 43 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Canar. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours215240242248269279314328313280239267
Mean daily daylight hours12h 14m12h 10m12h 6m12h 2m11h 59m11h 58m11h 58m12h 1m12h 4m12h 9m12h 13m12h 15m

Solar UV radiation in Canar, Ecuador

Canar experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in February, March and April, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 16 - 17, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. June, July and August are in the Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 12. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Canar UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Canar. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)151617161412121215151313