Location & Surroundings
Bulcay is a settlement in Azuay, Ecuador, at 2,224 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gualaceo, 3 km to the south. The national capital Quito is about 295 km to the north. The nearest airport is Cuenca / Mariscal Lamar, 23 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
2° 52' 5" S, 78° 46' 36" W
- Elevation DEM: 2224 m
- Timezone America/Guayaquil
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,032 p/km²
- Built-up 8.6%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +593
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:34
- Sunrise 05:50
- Sunset 18:06
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Bulcay
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bulcay, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.3 to 13.7 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 541 W/m2.
Temperature
9.5 C
Wind
1.1 m/s E (87 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,016.7 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
2.00 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 | 9.5 | 1.1 | 87 | 94 | 1,016.7 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.3 | 0.3 | 230 | 94 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.1 | 0.3 | 39 | 87 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 14.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.7 | 3.0 | 109 | 78 | 1,016.1 | 1.17 / 1.17 | 74 | 541.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.4 | 0.9 | 64 | 95 | 1,018.4 | 0.83 / 2.00 | 41 | 261.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.5 | 0.2 | 332 | 93 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 32 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.7 | 0.6 | 53 | 87 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 15.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.9 | 3.5 | 96 | 69 | 1,015.8 | 1.33 / 1.33 | 79 | 556.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 9.2 | 1.8 | 90 | 96 | 1,018.8 | 0.65 / 1.99 | 51 | 377.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.5 | 0.7 | 58 | 95 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.5 | 1.4 | 67 | 90 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 90 | 6.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.9 | 1.5 | 99 | 94 | 1,020.2 | 3.11 / 3.16 | 76 | 114.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 8.2 | 1.7 | 74 | 95 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 1.96 | 42 | 335.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bulcay?
Now 9.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.3 to 13.7 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 541 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bulcay today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Bulcay?
Local time is 04:34. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Bulcay?
Bulcay is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bulcay?
DEM 2,224 m.
Where is Bulcay located?
It is at -2.86797, -78.77673 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bulcay in?
It is in Ecuador.