Location & Surroundings
Blanquillo is a settlement in Loja, Ecuador, at 2,300 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Loja, 11 km to the northeast. The national capital Quito is about 435 km to the north. The nearest airport is Catamayo / Camilo Ponce Enriquez, 13 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
4° 4' 5" S, 79° 16' 5" W
- Elevation DEM: 2300 m
- Timezone America/Guayaquil
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 7 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +593
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:56
- Sunrise 05:51
- Sunset 18:10
- Day length 12 h 20 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Blanquillo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Blanquillo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.7 to 16.7 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 392 W/m2.
Temperature
11.7 C
Wind
2.9 m/s E (86 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,018.9 hPa
Clouds
88 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 11.7 | 2.9 | 86 | 94 | 1,018.9 | - / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.7 | 2.8 | 90 | 88 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 12.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.7 | 2.8 | 95 | 79 | 1,016.2 | 0.29 / 0.29 | 99 | 265.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.9 | 2.7 | 87 | 90 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 8 | 391.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.7 | 2.8 | 85 | 89 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.2 | 2.7 | 85 | 81 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 13.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.0 | 3.8 | 90 | 47 | 1,012.3 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 66 | 761.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.3 | 2.3 | 84 | 90 | 1,015.6 | 0.57 / 0.77 | 72 | 353.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 12.8 | 2.5 | 84 | 93 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.9 | 2.4 | 84 | 84 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 16.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.7 | 3.9 | 88 | 50 | 1,013.4 | 0.72 / 0.72 | 20 | 758.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.9 | 2.5 | 85 | 91 | 1,016.3 | 0.15 / 0.87 | 11 | 451.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 12.7 | 2.2 | 82 | 88 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Blanquillo?
Now 11.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.7 to 16.7 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 392 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 Blanquillo today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Blanquillo?
Local time is 10:56. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Blanquillo?
Blanquillo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Blanquillo?
DEM 2,300 m.
Where is Blanquillo located?
It is at -4.06795, -79.26816 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Blanquillo in?
It is in Ecuador.