Monthly climate in Catarama, Ecuador

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Catarama features a tropical savanna climate (Aw). Temperatures typically range between 24 °C (75 °F) and 26 °C (78 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 19 °C (66 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (93 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 6232 mm (245.4 inches) and receives 321 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Catarama enjoys an average of 2811 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 12 hours 1 minutes to 12 hours 12 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Catarama, Ecuador

The warmest months in Catarama are February, March and April, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 26 °C (78 - 78 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 24 to 24 °C (75 - 75 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Catarama experiences 323 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 Catarama. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum32°C
(89°F)
32°C
(89°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(90°F)
31°C
(89°F)
30°C
(87°F)
31°C
(87°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(88°F)
32°C
(90°F)
34°C
(93°F)
32°C
(90°F)
Mean maximum30°C
(87°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(89°F)
31°C
(88°F)
30°C
(87°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(87°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(89°F)
31°C
(88°F)
Average high28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(84°F)
28°C
(83°F)
Daily mean25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(78°F)
26°C
(78°F)
26°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
Average low22°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(73°F)
22°C
(71°F)
21°C
(70°F)
20°C
(69°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(71°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
Mean minimum21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(71°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(71°F)
21°C
(70°F)
20°C
(69°F)
20°C
(68°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(67°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(69°F)
21°C
(70°F)
Minimum20°C
(68°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(71°F)
20°C
(68°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(66°F)
20°C
(68°F)
19°C
(67°F)
21°C
(70°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Catarama, Ecuador

Catarama usually has the most precipitation in February, March and April, with an average of 29 rainy days and 943 mm (37.1 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Catarama are August, September and November. On average, 202 mm (8.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Catarama. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)729 (28.7)955 (37.6)1033 (40.7)842 (33.2)621 (24.5)389 (15.3)383 (15.1)223 (8.8)231 (9.1)247 (9.7)153 (6.0)427 (16.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)252830292828252527272128

Monthly sunshine hours in Catarama, Ecuador

The sunniest months in Catarama are July, August and September, when the sun shines an average of 8 hours 57 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Catarama: January, February and March receive an average of 6 hours 41 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Catarama. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours193206208228234227275286262234228223
Mean daily daylight hours12h 11m12h 8m12h 6m12h 3m12h 1m12h 1m12h 1m12h 2m12h 5m12h 7m12h 10m12h 12m

Solar UV radiation in Catarama, Ecuador

Catarama experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, March and April, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 15, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. June, July and November are in the Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 11. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Catarama UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Catarama. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)141415141311111213131111