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Exploring Principal

The city of Principal has some interesting things to see and do. Popular attractions in and around Principal include:

• Gualaceo Market
• Ecuagenera Orchids
• Amaru Zoo
• Rio Tomebamba
• Gualaceo Church
• Lineal Park
• Río Burgay

When making plans for your trip to Principal, you can also use ebookers to search for a convenient flight into Cuenca (CUE-Mariscal Lamar) Airport. You can narrow down your search by number of stops, airline or time of departure to identify one that'll meet your needs.

When is the Best Time to Explore Principal?

If you're wondering when is the best time of year to explore Principal, you might find this info about seasonal weather helpful when you are organising your getaway. The warmest months in Principal are typically November and October, whereas the coldest months are usually July and August. The months with the most rain are April and March, whereas September and August have the least.

Here's an overview on how much rain you can expect and what the temperatures are going to be like:

• From January to March, the average daytime temperature is 16°C and at night it is 10°C. Seasonal average rainfall is 959 mm.
• If you visit between April and June, you can expect an average temp of 16°C during the day and 7°C at night. Average rainfall during this season is 833 mm.
• The daytime average temp from July to September is 16°C and the night-time average is 7°C. Average precipitation for this season is 494 mm.
• Between October and December, the average temp during the day is 17°C and 10°C at night. Seasonal average rain is 772 mm.
• Average annual rainfall in Principal is 3058 mm.