Climate Insights for Guano

Guano, Chimborazo, Ecuador

Hottest
January
-18°C peak
Coldest
October
-61°C low
Wettest
July
33mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Guano is cold. The average annual temperature is -40°C and approximately 90mm of precipitation falls per year. July is the wettest month, receiving around 33mm of rainfall. Guano sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year. Snowfall occurs from January to September, with around 90cm accumulating over the season.

Temperature

-70° -60° -50° -40° -30° -20° -10° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: -18° Average: -22° Min: -24° Feb Max: -24° Average: -27° Min: -28° Mar Max: -34° Average: -36° Min: -37° Apr Max: -40° Average: -42° Min: -44° May Max: -39° Average: -41° Min: -43° Jun Max: -32° Average: -34° Min: -36° Jul Max: -32° Average: -34° Min: -35° Aug Max: -35° Average: -36° Min: -38° Sep Max: -48° Average: -51° Min: -54° Oct Max: -58° Average: -60° Min: -61° Nov Max: -53° Average: -54° Min: -55° Dec Max: -36° Average: -38° Min: -39°
Max
Average
Min

Guano has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 43°C from the coldest to warmest months. January is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at -18°C with a mean of -22°C. October brings the harshest conditions, with lows dropping to -61°C and an average temperature of -60°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 4°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between November and December, with a 16°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 6mm Snow: 6mm Feb Precipitation: 0mm Snow: 0mm Mar Precipitation: 0mm Snow: 0mm Apr Precipitation: 0mm Snow: 0mm May Precipitation: 3mm Snow: 3mm Jun Precipitation: 17mm Snow: 17mm Jul Precipitation: 33mm Snow: 33mm Aug Precipitation: 27mm Snow: 27mm Sep Precipitation: 3mm Snow: 3mm Oct Precipitation: 0mm Snow: 0mm Nov Precipitation: 0mm Snow: 0mm Dec Precipitation: 0mm Snow: 0mm
Precipitation
Snow

Guano is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 90mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 8mm per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 33mm of rainfall. August and June also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 0mm. That's 33mm less than July, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to September, with around 90cm accumulating over the season. July typically sees the most snow at around 33cm.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 3km/h Feb Wind Speed: 7km/h Mar Wind Speed: 11km/h Apr Wind Speed: 11km/h May Wind Speed: 15km/h Jun Wind Speed: 15km/h Jul Wind Speed: 11km/h Aug Wind Speed: 11km/h Sep Wind Speed: 9km/h Oct Wind Speed: 7km/h Nov Wind Speed: 13km/h Dec Wind Speed: 14km/h
Wind Speed

Guano is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 11km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is June, averaging 15km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in January, with average winds dropping to 3km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 12km/h difference between the calmest and windiest months. This level of variation is worth factoring into travel plans. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 13km/h in winter, 10km/h in spring, 8km/h in summer, 12km/h in autumn.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Sep 23
Summer
Dec 21
Autumn
Mar 20

16 days until Spring

It is currently winter in Guano, which began on June 21, 2026. Guano sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced. Temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in January at around -18°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in October near -61°C. Spring is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 (16 days from now).

Spring

Temperatures range from -61 to -48°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 3mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 10km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season. It is a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from -39 to -18°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 6mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.

Autumn

Temperatures range from -44 to -34°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 3mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 12km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool. Enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from -38 to -32°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 77mm over the season and a monthly average of 26mm. Expect around 77cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 13km/h. Heavy layering and insulated outerwear are essential. Exposed skin should be minimised outdoors.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Guano based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
-24 °C
-18 °C
3 km/h
6 mm
6 cm
Feb
-28 °C
-24 °C
7 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Mar
-37 °C
-34 °C
11 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Apr
-44 °C
-40 °C
11 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
May
-43 °C
-39 °C
15 km/h
3 mm
3 cm
Jun
-36 °C
-32 °C
15 km/h
17 mm
17 cm
Jul
-35 °C
-32 °C
11 km/h
33 mm
33 cm
Aug
-38 °C
-35 °C
11 km/h
27 mm
27 cm
Sep Current
-54 °C
-48 °C
9 km/h
3 mm
3 cm
Oct
-61 °C
-58 °C
7 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Nov
-55 °C
-53 °C
13 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Dec
-39 °C
-36 °C
14 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
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