Guamote
Town in Chimborazo Province, Ecuador
01°56′0″S 78°43′0″W / 1.93333°S 78.71667°W / -1.93333; -78.71667 (2022 census)[1]
Guamote is a town in the Chimborazo Province, Ecuador. It is the seat of the Guamote Canton.
Guamote is located on Ecuador Highway 35, between Riobamba and Alausí. Ecuador Highway 46 branches in Guamote to the east and connects it with Macas, crossing Sangay National Park.
Climate
Climate data for Guamote, elevation 3,020 m (9,910 ft), (1961–1990) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 18.5 (65.3) | 18.3 (64.9) | 17.7 (63.9) | 18.2 (64.8) | 18.2 (64.8) | 17.5 (63.5) | 17.7 (63.9) | 17.3 (63.1) | 17.7 (63.9) | 18.1 (64.6) | 18.7 (65.7) | 19.1 (66.4) | 18.1 (64.6) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 5.1 (41.2) | 5.5 (41.9) | 5.8 (42.4) | 5.5 (41.9) | 5.5 (41.9) | 5.0 (41.0) | 4.5 (40.1) | 4.9 (40.8) | 4.9 (40.8) | 4.9 (40.8) | 4.4 (39.9) | 4.4 (39.9) | 5.0 (41.1) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 22.0 (0.87) | 65.0 (2.56) | 67.0 (2.64) | 75.0 (2.95) | 46.0 (1.81) | 12.0 (0.47) | 11.0 (0.43) | 13.0 (0.51) | 21.0 (0.83) | 34.0 (1.34) | 34.0 (1.34) | 40.0 (1.57) | 440 (17.32) |
Source: FAO[2] |
References
- www.inec.gov.ec
- www.ame.gov.ec
External links
- Map of the Chimborazo Province
- Travel guide to Guamote
- Guamote Canton (Spanish)
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