Location & Surroundings
Asención is a settlement in Loja, Ecuador, at 2,385 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zaruma, 43 km to the west. The national capital Quito is about 385 km to the north. The nearest airport is Catamayo / Camilo Ponce Enriquez, 46 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
3° 36' 20" S, 79° 14' 10" W
- Elevation DEM: 2385 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
- Local time 01:14
- Sunrise 06:06
- Sunset 18:14
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
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Asención
Weather in Asencion
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Asencion, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.2 to 21.5 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 738 W/m2.
Temperature
11.6 C
Wind
2.9 m/s E (112 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,018.4 hPa
Clouds
65 %
Precip
0.20 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 | 11.6 | 2.9 | 112 | 87 | 1,018.4 | - / 0.00 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.2 | 2.6 | 118 | 87 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.1 | 2.6 | 111 | 77 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 7.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.5 | 4.5 | 114 | 36 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 738.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.5 | 2.2 | 105 | 84 | 1,017.0 | 0.20 / 0.20 | 68 | 487.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.1 | 2.2 | 114 | 89 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.2 | 2.2 | 111 | 79 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 9.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.2 | 3.3 | 94 | 40 | 1,012.4 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 53 | 771.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 13.0 | 2.1 | 92 | 87 | 1,015.5 | 1.31 / 1.37 | 62 | 445.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.4 | 1.9 | 100 | 91 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.8 | 2.0 | 105 | 83 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 41 | 8.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.4 | 2.4 | 90 | 48 | 1,012.8 | 0.33 / 0.39 | 69 | 697.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 12.7 | 1.6 | 82 | 90 | 1,016.1 | 4.33 / 4.72 | 54 | 271.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Asencion?
Now 11.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.2 to 21.5 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 738 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Asencion today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Asencion?
Local time is 01:14. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Asencion?
Asencion is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Asencion?
DEM 2,385 m.
Where is Asencion located?
It is at -3.60554, -79.23603 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Asencion in?
It is in Ecuador.