Monthly climate in Latacunga, Ecuador

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Latacunga features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 8 °C (46 °F) and 10 °C (50 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 0 °C (32 °F) or can rise to as high as 19 °C (66 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2117 mm (83.4 inches) and receives 314 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Latacunga enjoys an average of 3128 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 12 hours 3 minutes to 12 hours 10 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Latacunga, Ecuador §

The warmest months in Latacunga are February, March and November, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 10 to 10 °C (50 - 50 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 8 to 8 °C (46 - 47 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Latacunga 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 Latacunga, Ecuador.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 19°C
(66°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(65°F)
17°C
(64°F)
17°C
(63°F)
16°C
(61°F)
17°C
(63°F)
16°C
(62°F)
17°C
(64°F)
18°C
(64°F)
18°C
(66°F)
19°C
(66°F)
Mean maximum 17°C
(64°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(62°F)
16°C
(62°F)
15°C
(60°F)
16°C
(60°F)
15°C
(60°F)
16°C
(62°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(64°F)
Average high 14°C
(58°F)
15°C
(59°F)
15°C
(59°F)
14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(58°F)
13°C
(56°F)
12°C
(54°F)
13°C
(56°F)
14°C
(57°F)
14°C
(58°F)
15°C
(59°F)
14°C
(58°F)
Daily mean 9°C
(49°F)
10°C
(50°F)
10°C
(50°F)
10°C
(49°F)
9°C
(49°F)
8°C
(48°F)
8°C
(46°F)
8°C
(46°F)
8°C
(47°F)
9°C
(48°F)
10°C
(50°F)
10°C
(50°F)
Average low 6°C
(42°F)
6°C
(43°F)
6°C
(43°F)
6°C
(43°F)
6°C
(43°F)
5°C
(41°F)
4°C
(39°F)
3°C
(38°F)
4°C
(39°F)
5°C
(41°F)
6°C
(43°F)
6°C
(43°F)
Mean minimum 3°C
(38°F)
4°C
(39°F)
4°C
(39°F)
4°C
(39°F)
4°C
(39°F)
2°C
(36°F)
1°C
(34°F)
1°C
(33°F)
1°C
(34°F)
2°C
(36°F)
4°C
(39°F)
4°C
(40°F)
Minimum 2°C
(37°F)
3°C
(38°F)
3°C
(38°F)
4°C
(39°F)
3°C
(38°F)
1°C
(34°F)
0°C
(33°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
0°C
(33°F)
1°C
(33°F)
2°C
(37°F)
2°C
(36°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Latacunga, Ecuador §

Latacunga usually has the most precipitation in March, April and November, with an average of 28 rainy days and 243 mm (9.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Latacunga are July, August and September. On average, 106 mm (4.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Latacunga, Ecuador.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 174 (6.9) 162 (6.4) 282 (11.1) 227 (9.0) 200 (7.9) 154 (6.1) 127 (5.0) 91 (3.6) 101 (4.0) 177 (7.0) 220 (8.7) 200 (7.9)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 23 25 30 29 29 27 25 21 21 28 27 29

Monthly sunshine hours in Latacunga, Ecuador §

The sunniest months in Latacunga are July, August and September, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 6 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Latacunga: January, March and April receive an average of 7 hours 10 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Latacunga, Ecuador.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 214 227 223 222 264 283 313 319 296 262 231 269
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 9m 12h 7m 12h 5m 12h 4m 12h 3m 12h 3m 12h 3m 12h 3m 12h 5m 12h 7m 12h 9m 12h 10m

Solar UV radiation in Latacunga, Ecuador §

Latacunga experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 18 - 19, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.June, July and December are in the Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 15. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Latacunga UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Latacunga, Ecuador.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 17 18 19 19 18 15 15 15 18 17 16 15