Location & Surroundings
Blanco Macas is a settlement in Azuay, Ecuador, at 2,734 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cuenca, 17 km to the northwest. The national capital Quito is about 315 km to the north. The nearest airport is Cuenca / Mariscal Lamar, 17 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° 2' 0" S, 78° 56' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 2734 m
- Timezone America/Guayaquil
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 202 p/km²
- Built-up 3.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +593
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:12
- Sunrise 06:07
- Sunset 18:14
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Blanco Macas
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Blanco Macas, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.3 to 14.3 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 384 W/m2.
Temperature
10.7 C
Wind
1.4 m/s E (96 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,018.1 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
0.88 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 | 10.7 | 1.4 | 96 | 92 | 1,018.1 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.3 | 1.8 | 80 | 95 | 1,018.3 | 0.96 / 0.96 | 99 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.3 | 3.0 | 107 | 76 | 1,015.4 | 0.35 / 1.31 | 82 | 384.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.9 | 1.5 | 93 | 94 | 1,016.5 | 0.33 / 1.64 | 100 | 263.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.4 | 1.8 | 68 | 97 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.88 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.2 | 1.7 | 72 | 94 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.55 | 97 | 3.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.8 | 3.1 | 100 | 66 | 1,015.2 | 0.67 / 1.22 | 89 | 463.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.4 | 1.7 | 93 | 89 | 1,017.6 | 0.21 / 1.43 | 97 | 233.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 9.9 | 1.7 | 89 | 93 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.47 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.7 | 1.9 | 83 | 93 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 100 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.8 | 2.5 | 79 | 75 | 1,017.3 | 0.97 / 1.10 | 100 | 243.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.7 | 1.9 | 97 | 92 | 1,018.5 | 0.83 / 1.92 | 99 | 177.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 9.0 | 1.9 | 71 | 94 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.47 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Blanco Macas?
Now 10.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.3 to 14.3 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 384 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Blanco Macas today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Blanco Macas?
Local time is 09:12. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Blanco Macas?
Blanco Macas is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Blanco Macas?
DEM 2,734 m.
Where is Blanco Macas located?
It is at -3.03333, -78.93333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Blanco Macas in?
It is in Ecuador.