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Naranjal
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Naranjal is located in Ecuador
Naranjal
Naranjal
Location in Ecuador
Country  Ecuador
Province Guayas
Canton Naranjal Canton
Area
 • City 8.19 km2 (3.16 sq mi)
Population
 (2022 census)
 • City 39,323
 • Density 4,801.3/km2 (12,435/sq mi)

Naranjal is a city in Ecuador, a country in South America. It is located in the southern part of the Guayas Province, near the Azuay Province. Naranjal is the main town, or "seat," of Naranjal Canton. This canton was officially created in 1960.

According to a census taken in 2022, about 39,323 people live in Naranjal. The city is well-connected to other important cities in Ecuador. You can easily travel from Naranjal to Guayaquil, which is a very large city, and also to Machala. These connections help people and goods move around the region.

Climate in Naranjal

The climate of a place describes its usual weather patterns over a long time. Naranjal has a warm climate, which is typical for its location in Ecuador.

Climate data for Naranjal, elevation 30 m (98 ft), (1961–1990)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 31.7
(89.1)
31.7
(89.1)
32.4
(90.3)
32.4
(90.3)
31.1
(88.0)
29.7
(85.5)
28.3
(82.9)
28.8
(83.8)
29.1
(84.4)
29.2
(84.6)
29.7
(85.5)
31.3
(88.3)
30.5
(86.8)
Daily mean °C (°F) 26.2
(79.2)
26.2
(79.2)
26.6
(79.9)
26.7
(80.1)
26.1
(79.0)
25.0
(77.0)
24.1
(75.4)
24.0
(75.2)
24.0
(75.2)
24.0
(75.2)
24.3
(75.7)
25.6
(78.1)
25.2
(77.4)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 21.6
(70.9)
21.7
(71.1)
22.0
(71.6)
22.1
(71.8)
21.6
(70.9)
21.0
(69.8)
19.8
(67.6)
19.7
(67.5)
19.7
(67.5)
19.8
(67.6)
19.7
(67.5)
21.0
(69.8)
20.8
(69.5)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 186.0
(7.32)
215.0
(8.46)
225.0
(8.86)
154.0
(6.06)
73.0
(2.87)
35.0
(1.38)
9.0
(0.35)
9.0
(0.35)
13.0
(0.51)
16.0
(0.63)
17.0
(0.67)
33.0
(1.30)
985
(38.76)
Source: FAO

The table above shows the average temperatures and rainfall in Naranjal. You can see that the warmest months are usually from January to April. During these months, there is also more rain. The drier months are typically from July to October, with less rainfall.

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