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Papallacta

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Papallacta

Ecuador
Best timeJun–Aug
Set inEcuador
In season~48°F high
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Climate

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2018–2023 averages, not a forecast. Wet days estimate days with at least 1 mm of rain or snow using a calibrated ERA5 threshold. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (AWS Open Data, CC BY 4.0).

ERA5 via Open-Meteo AWS Open Data

39–57°F
CurrencyUSD
LanguageSpanish
TimezoneUTC-05:00

Low confidence for this location; local conditions may differ.

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Historical monthly weather

Low confidence for this location; local conditions may differ.

Sweet spotPeak Aug. Go in Jul, Sep for similar weather.

Sunny share of daylightAug · 31%
WarmestJan · 57°F
WettestApr
Best windowJun–Aug
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Bar height is the typical daytime high; color shows sunny share of daylight. The shaded months are the ideal window to go.
Weather data & source

2018–2023 averages, not a forecast. Wet days estimate days with at least 1 mm of rain or snow using a calibrated ERA5 threshold. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (AWS Open Data, CC BY 4.0). Sunny share of daylight is calibrated from daytime cloud cover. ERA5 via Open-Meteo AWS Open Data

Andean thermal pools at 3,300m on the edge of the cloud forest, an hour from Quito. Warmest water, coldest air.

Best time to visit

Aim for Jun–Aug, the 3 months that line up best.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Papallacta?

The best time to visit Papallacta is June–August, in Ecuador.

Where is Papallacta?

Papallacta is in Ecuador.

What is Papallacta known for?

Andean thermal pools at 3,300m on the edge of the cloud forest, an hour from Quito. Warmest water, coldest air.

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