Location & Surroundings
Bocana is a settlement in Guayas, Ecuador, at 4 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Palestina, 16 km to the southeast. The national capital Quito is about 230 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Jose Joaquin de Olmedo International Airport, 37 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
1° 50' 0" S, 79° 49' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 4 m
- Timezone America/Guayaquil
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 10,207 p/km²
- Built-up 25.9%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +593
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:13
- Sunrise 05:56
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Bocana
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bocana, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 31.6 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 7.2 mm. Solar peaks near 359 W/m2.
Temperature
31.6 C
Wind
0.6 m/s W (276 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,009.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
7.22 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 | 31.6 | 0.6 | 276 | 64 | 1,009.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.5 | 1.6 | 213 | 86 | 1,009.6 | 7.00 / 7.00 | 97 | 359.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.4 | 0.6 | 138 | 90 | 1,010.3 | 3.82 / 10.82 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.7 | 1.2 | 181 | 94 | 1,011.9 | 1.58 / 12.40 | 100 | 1.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.5 | 0.6 | 140 | 90 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 7.22 | 100 | 92.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.9 | 0.6 | 325 | 92 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.92 | 78 | 201.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.0 | 0.7 | 176 | 95 | 1,010.5 | 1.66 / 2.59 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.5 | 0.6 | 189 | 93 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 1.03 | 88 | 10.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 31.2 | 1.4 | 304 | 63 | 1,008.8 | 0.67 / 1.70 | 77 | 709.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.5 | 1.6 | 249 | 90 | 1,009.4 | 14.38 / 16.09 | 100 | 347.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.4 | 1.9 | 67 | 98 | 1,011.7 | 75.64 / 91.72 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.5 | 0.7 | 201 | 94 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 1.58 | 99 | 3.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 28.3 | 2.1 | 1 | 72 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 466.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bocana?
Now 31.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 31.6 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 7.2 mm. Solar peaks near 359 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bocana today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Bocana?
Local time is 01:13. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Bocana?
Bocana is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bocana?
DEM 4 m.
Where is Bocana located?
It is at -1.83333, -79.81667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bocana in?
It is in Ecuador.