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City in Ecuador

Tulcán

0.812° N, 77.719° W 2 places listed

About Tulcán

Tulcán is the capital of the province of Carchi in Ecuador and the seat of Tulcán Canton. The population of the city of Tulcán was 56,719 in the 2022 census. Tulcán is known for its hot springs, deep wells, 3-acre topiary garden cemetery, the most elaborate topiary in the New World, created with Cupressus sempervirens by José Maria Azael Franco in 1936. The city is the highest in Ecuador, at 2,950 m (9,680 ft) above sea level, and it is located in the north of Andes Mountains in Ecuador, at 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) of the border between Ecuador and Colombia.

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CurrencyUnited States dollar (USD)
International dialing code+593
LanguagesSpanish

More about the country: Ecuador guide

Weather by month

City data is not available yet, so this shows Quito, the capital.

The warmest month is Sep with average highs of 21.2°C, and the coolest is Dec with average lows of 7.7°C. Most rain falls in Mar (about 617 mm).

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainFeels
Jan18.2°C8.2°C266 mmMild
Feb17.4°C8.5°C464 mmMild
Mar17.1°C8.6°C617 mmMild
Apr18.1°C8.4°C210 mmMild
May17.7°C8.5°C151 mmMild
Jun18.5°C8.4°C31 mmMild
Jul20°C9.1°C5 mmWarm
Aug20.5°C8.5°C40 mmWarm
Sep21.2°C8.8°C23 mmWarm
Oct19°C8.4°C137 mmMild
Nov17.9°C8.2°C179 mmMild
Dec19.5°C7.7°C154 mmMild

Measured values for 2025. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com.

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