Location & Surroundings

Balvaneda is a settlement in Chimborazo Province, Ecuador, at 3,307 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Riobamba, 13 km to the northeast. The national capital Quito is about 170 km to the north. The nearest airport is Ambato / Chachoan, 60 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 43' 17" S, 78° 45' 44" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3307 m
  • Timezone America/Guayaquil
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 276 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +593

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Balvaneda

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

Now 7.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.6 to 14.6 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 543 W/m2.

Temperature
7.1 C
Wind
2.6 m/s NE (50 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,022.5 hPa
Clouds
67 %
Precip
0.14 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 7.1 2.6 50 93 1,022.5 - / 0.00 67 0.0 n/a
6h 6.6 2.8 58 88 1,024.1 0.11 / 0.11 56 13.4 n/a
12h 14.6 4.3 79 53 1,017.0 0.19 / 0.30 96 542.6 n/a
18h 8.4 2.3 72 88 1,021.1 0.13 / 0.42 76 338.5 n/a
Tomorrow 6.7 2.3 63 95 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.14 88 0.0 n/a
30h 6.5 1.9 63 94 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.01 66 10.5 n/a
36h 12.7 4.1 93 68 1,017.8 0.67 / 0.69 96 505.8 n/a
42h 8.3 2.3 74 86 1,019.8 0.13 / 0.82 97 180.6 n/a
Thursday 5.1 2.0 55 92 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.01 96 0.0 n/a
54h 6.7 2.1 58 72 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 99 15.9 n/a
60h 14.2 6.2 78 50 1,015.4 0.02 / 0.02 100 678.4 n/a
66h 8.4 2.1 66 83 1,018.9 0.27 / 0.29 99 248.7 n/a
Friday 5.4 1.6 59 92 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.01 94 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Balvaneda?
Now 7.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.6 to 14.6 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 543 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Balvaneda today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Balvaneda?
Local time is 12:22. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Balvaneda?
Balvaneda is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Balvaneda?
DEM 3,307 m.
Where is Balvaneda located?
It is at -1.72131, -78.76223 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Balvaneda in?
It is in Ecuador.

Sources

Last updated 2017-02-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3660364

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