Rio Negro Sopladora National Park

Rio Negro Sopladora National Park at a Glance

When to Go

Best Time to Visit Rio Negro Sopladora National Park

Dry season is generally easier for access; wet season offers greener landscapes but more logistical challenges.

Dry season

Jun-Sep · 10-22°C

Easier access and clearer skies for trekking and wildlife viewing.

Wet season

Oct-May · 12-20°C

Lush vegetation and fuller rivers but more difficult travel due to rains.

Weather & Climate near Rio Negro Sopladora National Park

Climate

Rio Negro Sopladora National Park's climate is classified as Oceanic - Oceanic climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 9°C to 21°C. Abundant rainfall (1255 mm/year), wettest in June.

Air Quality: AQI 56 Moderate

Best Time to Visit

JanuaryFebruaryDecember

Temperature & Rainfall

Temperature Range

22°

Warmest Month

2°

Coldest Month

Monthly Conditions

Month	Comfort	Temp	Feels	Rain	Sky	Humidity	Wind	UV	Daylight
January	Good	9° - 20°	15°	60 mm	overcast	85%	2.3 m/s	1.8 very high	12.1h
February	Good	10° - 20°	15°	64 mm	overcast	86%	2.1 m/s	1.7 very high	12.1h
March	Acceptable	10° - 20°	15°	91 mm	overcast	87%	2.1 m/s	1.7 very high	12.0h
April	Acceptable	10° - 20°	15°	116 mm	overcast	87%	2.2 m/s	1.8 very high	11.9h
May	Acceptable	10° - 20°	15°	138 mm	overcast	86%	2.3 m/s	1.7 very high	11.9h
June	Acceptable	9° - 19°	14°	162 mm	overcast	85%	2.5 m/s	1.5 very high	11.9h
July	Acceptable	9° - 19°	14°	158 mm	overcast	83%	2.9 m/s	1.6 very high	11.9h
August	Acceptable	9° - 19°	14°	125 mm	overcast	81%	2.8 m/s	1.7 very high	11.9h
September	Acceptable	9° - 20°	15°	104 mm	overcast	79%	2.7 m/s	1.8 very high	12.0h
October	Acceptable	10° - 20°	15°	93 mm	overcast	82%	2.4 m/s	2.0 extreme	12.1h
November	Acceptable	9° - 21°	15°	78 mm	overcast	83%	2.4 m/s	2.0 extreme	12.1h
December	Good	9° - 20°	15°	66 mm	overcast	84%	2.3 m/s	1.8 very high	12.1h

Getting There & Around

How to Get to Rio Negro Sopladora National Park

Rio Negro Sopladora National Park is in Cañar Province. Access typically requires travel from the provincial capital (Azogues or nearby towns) by road; local 4x4 or guided transport is recommended. Consult Ecuador’s park authorities for current trail and access advice.

Tips for Visiting Rio Negro Sopladora National Park

Contact Ecuador's Ministry of Environment or local park authorities for precise permit and access information.
Hire an experienced local guide for navigation and safety-the park's terrain is rugged and remote.
Prepare for altitude and variable weather-pack layered clothing and waterproof gear.

Rio Negro Sopladora National Park