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The low average temperature is due to the fact that Quito is located high in the Andes Mountains.

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Q: Quito Ecuador is located on the equator and is not a coastal city It has an average annual temperature of only thirteen degrees C Fifty-Five degrees F What is the likely cause for this low temperature?
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