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Machachi Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Nearly Cloudless Day Ahead

A stray cloud or two drifts over the plains; the sun keeps its hold on the day.

Warmest today at 21° · coldest night tonight at 10°

The short of it: Machachi weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 12 °C (53 °F) with mostly clear skies, feeling like 9 °C (47 °F). Today’s high 21 °C (69 °F), low 10 °C (50 °F). Chance of rain 60% in the next 24 hours, about 4.6 mm (0.18 in). Warnings in force: thunder & hail. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 07:00 local time.

MACHACHI, Sunday. — Those stepping out in Machachi this morning will find thunder and hail; the afternoon should top out near 21°, the night near 10°. That is about what a November day usually brings here, where the long-run average high is 19°. Winds are light from the SE, gusting to 36 km/h, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons today the pick at about 21°, while tonight will be the coldest at 10°. Rain or snow is due on 4 of them, some 27 mm in all. Nights run 3° milder than the November norm of 6°.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Machachi brings highs near 19°, lows of 6° and about 103 mm of rain over the month. August is the warmest month here at 20°, August the coldest at 6°, and March the wettest with 140 mm. The best months to ride in are August and July.

Daylight holds steady at 12 h 8 min. The station stands 2,946 m above the sea; nights in high country cool fast once the sun is down.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowMostly clear12°9°9 km/h–
8 AMMostly clear14°12°7 km/h–
9 AMMostly clear16°15°4 km/h–
10 AMPartly cloudy19°18°4 km/h–
11 AMPartly cloudy20°20°2 km/h–
12 PMOvercast21°20°1 km/h–
1 PMPartly cloudy19°19°4 km/h–
2 PMThunderstorm17°17°5 km/h0.9 mm
3 PMThunder & hail16°15°6 km/h3.1 mm
4 PMLight showers15°14°6 km/h0.6 mm
5 PMPartly cloudy14°13°5 km/h–
6 PMPartly cloudy13°12°4 km/h–
7 PMPartly cloudy12°12°3 km/h–
8 PMPartly cloudy12°11°5 km/h–
9 PMMostly clear13°10°6 km/h–
10 PMOvercast12°9°7 km/h–
11 PMPartly cloudy12°9°8 km/h–
12 AMMostly clear12°9°8 km/h–
1 AMMostly clear11°8°9 km/h–
2 AMMostly clear11°8°9 km/h–
3 AMClear sky11°8°9 km/h–
4 AMPartly cloudy11°8°10 km/h–
5 AMPartly cloudy11°8°9 km/h–
6 AMClear sky11°8°9 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): thunder & hail, high 21°, low 10°, 4.6 mm of rain, gusts to 42 km/h. Sun up 5:54 AM, down 6:02 PM. Thunder with hail expected. Shelter the stock and the tools.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today10°21°4.6 mm42 km/h12 h 8 min
Monday11°20°2.0 mm39 km/h12 h 8 min
Tuesday11°17°dry35 km/h12 h 8 min
Wednesday11°19°0.3 mm41 km/h12 h 8 min
Thursday11°17°0.6 mm33 km/h12 h 8 min
Friday11°17°15 mm37 km/h12 h 9 min
Saturday11°16°4.4 mm34 km/h12 h 9 min

Warmest: today at 21°. Wettest: Friday, 15 mm. Strongest gusts: today, 42 km/h.

The Almanac · Machachi Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Machachi, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus October
about the same, 5.0 mm more rain
Versus December
about the same
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 8 min
Average wind
10 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Much like October: highs about 19°, nights near 6°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 103 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Machachi in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Machachi by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January19°7°96 mm11 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
February19°7°113 mm10 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
March19°7°140 mm10 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
April19°7°123 mm10 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
May19°7°80 mm10 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
June19°7°55 mm12 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
July19°7°31 mm13 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
August20°6°39 mm13 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
September20°6°69 mm12 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
October19°6°98 mm11 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
November19°6°103 mm10 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
December19°7°101 mm10 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Machachi

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Machachi today?

Right now it is 12 °C (53 °F) with mostly clear skies; it feels like 9 °C (47 °F). Today’s high is 21 °C (69 °F) and tonight’s low 10 °C (50 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 60%, with 4.6 mm (0.18 in) expected.

Will it rain in Machachi this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 4 of the next 7 days, about 27 mm (1.1 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Friday.

Are there any weather warnings for Machachi?

Yes: thunder & hail. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Machachi?

August, with an average high of 20 °C (67 °F). The coldest is August, when nights average 6 °C (43 °F). The wettest month is March, with 140 mm (5.5 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Machachi?

August and July. August brings highs near 20 °C (67 °F) and about 39 mm (1.5 in) of rain; July highs near 19 °C (66 °F) and 31 mm (1.2 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Machachi?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 6 °C (43 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SangolquíPichincha24 km NNE21°9°121 mm
QuitoPichincha32 km N19°7°111 mm
SaquisilíCotopaxi38 km SSW19°6°63 mm
OyambarilloPichincha44 km NE20°8°105 mm
LatacungaCotopaxi47 km S21°8°61 mm
PujilíCotopaxi51 km SSW20°7°59 mm
PomasquiPichincha53 km NNE21°9°78 mm
San MiguelCotopaxi59 km S22°8°54 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor