Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Taisha features a tropical rainforest climate (Af).Temperatures typically range between 24 °C (75 °F) and 25 °C (78 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 16 °C (61 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (96 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 3351 mm (131.9 inches) and receives 293 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Taisha enjoys an average of 3193 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 58 minutes to 12 hours 14 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Taisha are February, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 25 °C (77 - 78 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 24 to 24 °C (75 - 76 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Taisha experiences 316 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 36°C (96°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (93°F) |
Mean maximum | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 33°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (92°F) |
Average high | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) |
Daily mean | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) |
Average low | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) |
Mean minimum | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) |
Minimum | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Taisha, Morona-Santiago, Ecuador with other places around the world.
Taisha usually has the most precipitation in March, April and May, with an average of 27 rainy days and 373 mm (14.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Taisha are July, August and September. On average, 194 mm (7.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 263 (10.4) | 265 (10.4) | 345 (13.6) | 387 (15.2) | 385 (15.2) | 312 (12.3) | 228 (9.0) | 176 (6.9) | 178 (7.0) | 242 (9.5) | 269 (10.6) | 301 (11.8) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 22 | 24 | 29 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 25 | 26 | 28 |
The sunniest months in Taisha are August, September and October, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 40 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Taisha: January, February and June receive an average of 8 hours 1 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 226 | 249 | 253 | 250 | 254 | 246 | 284 | 305 | 299 | 284 | 258 | 281 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 12h 13m | 12h 10m | 12h 6m | 12h 2m | 11h 59m | 11h 58m | 11h 59m | 12h 1m | 12h 4m | 12h 8m | 12h 12m | 12h 14m |
Taisha experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in February, March and April, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 16 - 16, 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 Taisha UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 |