Location & Surroundings

Achuentza is a settlement in Morona-Santiago Province, Ecuador, at 220 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sucua, 62 km to the northwest. The national capital Quito is about 300 km to the north. The nearest airport is Mendez Airport, 57 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 50' 6" S, 77° 45' 44" W
  • Elevation DEM: 220 m
  • Timezone America/Guayaquil
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +593

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

  • Chau
    populated place 1.6 km NW

Nearby

Weather in Achuentza

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Achuentza, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 23.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 32.9 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 674 W/m2.

Temperature
23.1 C
Wind
0.7 m/s W (284 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,010.0 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.04 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 23.1 0.7 284 79 1,010.0 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 22.4 0.9 291 93 1,011.9 0.92 / 0.92 69 12.3 n/a
12h 32.9 1.1 349 44 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.71 84 674.0 n/a
18h 22.6 1.0 311 94 1,009.7 0.16 / 0.87 31 178.3 n/a
Tomorrow 20.9 1.2 284 92 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.04 64 0.0 n/a
30h 21.4 0.2 299 90 1,012.9 0.43 / 0.47 61 13.0 n/a
36h 31.7 1.7 25 50 1,010.2 0.69 / 1.17 59 672.1 n/a
42h 22.3 0.6 227 98 1,009.5 0.89 / 2.06 89 179.2 n/a
Saturday 21.6 0.7 297 98 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.30 97 0.0 n/a
54h 21.8 0.6 272 94 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.14 97 6.6 n/a
60h 32.2 1.0 131 47 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.01 35 414.2 n/a
66h 23.7 1.3 310 87 1,008.7 1.40 / 1.41 41 263.5 n/a
Sunday 21.0 1.2 280 93 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.63 19 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Achuentza?
Now 23.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 32.9 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 674 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Achuentza today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Achuentza?
Local time is 11:59. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Achuentza?
Achuentza is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Achuentza?
DEM 220 m.
Where is Achuentza located?
It is at -2.83502, -77.76219 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Achuentza in?
It is in Ecuador.

Sources

Last updated 2017-02-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3760698

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