Location & Surroundings
Bucay is a settlement in Chimborazo Province, Ecuador, at 876 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Alausi, 28 km to the east. The national capital Quito is about 225 km to the north. The nearest airport is Cuenca / Mariscal Lamar, 81 km away.
Also known as: Antonio Elizalde · Elizalde
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
2° 10' 0" S, 79° 6' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 876 m
- Timezone America/Guayaquil
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +593
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:20
- Sunrise 05:59
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Bucay
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bucay, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 24.5 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 640 W/m2.
Temperature
24.5 C
Wind
2.5 m/s W (267 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
36 %
Precip
0.97 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 | 24.5 | 2.5 | 267 | 65 | 1,011.9 | - / 0.00 | 36 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.4 | 0.4 | 144 | 88 | 1,013.0 | 2.51 / 2.51 | 58 | 398.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.9 | 1.1 | 108 | 83 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 19 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.7 | 0.7 | 99 | 77 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 35 | 8.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.8 | 2.2 | 272 | 79 | 1,012.4 | 0.93 / 0.97 | 87 | 640.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.2 | 0.8 | 86 | 89 | 1,013.1 | 1.77 / 2.74 | 56 | 215.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.6 | 0.3 | 153 | 90 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.37 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.7 | 0.7 | 100 | 79 | 1,014.0 | 0.28 / 0.65 | 38 | 10.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.6 | 2.2 | 277 | 75 | 1,011.5 | 0.52 / 1.17 | 58 | 673.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.1 | 0.3 | 85 | 93 | 1,012.2 | 3.03 / 4.20 | 71 | 312.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.4 | 0.1 | 282 | 93 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 1.32 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.9 | 0.7 | 98 | 80 | 1,013.4 | 0.59 / 1.91 | 43 | 8.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.1 | 2.6 | 272 | 82 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.43 | 74 | 557.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bucay?
Now 24.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 24.5 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 640 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bucay today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Bucay?
Local time is 19:20. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Bucay?
Bucay is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bucay?
DEM 876 m.
Where is Bucay located?
It is at -2.16667, -79.10000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bucay in?
It is in Ecuador.