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Monthly climate in Zaruma, El Oro, Ecuador

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Zaruma features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 17 °C (63 °F) and 18 °C (64 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 10 °C (50 °F) or can rise to as high as 26 °C (79 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 5183 mm (204.0 inches) and receives 318 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Zaruma enjoys an average of 3351 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 54 minutes to 12 hours 18 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Zaruma, El Oro, Ecuador §

The warmest months in Zaruma are April, May and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 18 to 18 °C (64 - 64 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and November, when daily mean temperatures range from 17 to 17 °C (63 - 63 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Zaruma experiences 3 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 Zaruma, El Oro, 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 25°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 24°C
(76°F)
Mean maximum 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(75°F)
Average high 22°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(71°F)
Daily mean 17°C
(64°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(64°F)
Average low 15°C
(59°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 15°C
(58°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 15°C
(59°F)
Mean minimum 12°C
(54°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 12°C
(55°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 12°C
(55°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 12°C
(54°F)
Minimum 11°C
(52°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 10°C
(50°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Zaruma, El Oro, Ecuador §

Zaruma usually has the most precipitation in February, March and April, with an average of 29 rainy days and 701 mm (27.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Zaruma are July, August and September. On average, 159 mm (6.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Zaruma, El Oro, 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) 572 (22.5) 631 (24.8) 853 (33.6) 619 (24.4) 507 (20.0) 258 (10.1) 153 (6.0) 136 (5.4) 188 (7.4) 361 (14.2) 314 (12.4) 590 (23.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 26 28 31 29 29 26 18 20 26 29 26 30

Monthly sunshine hours in Zaruma, El Oro, Ecuador §

The sunniest months in Zaruma are July, August and September, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 30 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Zaruma: January, February and March receive an average of 7 hours 41 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Zaruma, El Oro, 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 219 238 242 260 283 293 322 326 317 296 273 276
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 17m 12h 12m 12h 6m 12h 0m 11h 56m 11h 54m 11h 54m 11h 58m 12h 4m 12h 10m 12h 16m 12h 18m

Solar UV radiation in Zaruma, El Oro, Ecuador §

Zaruma experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and September, 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 13. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Zaruma UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Zaruma, El Oro, 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) 15 16 17 17 15 12 12 13 16 15 14 14