Location & Surroundings
Cachipirca is a settlement in Loja, Ecuador, at 2,685 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Loja, 18 km to the southeast. The national capital Quito is about 410 km to the north. The nearest airport is Catamayo / Camilo Ponce Enriquez, 20 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° 50' 40" S, 79° 16' 9" W
- Elevation DEM: 2685 m
- Timezone America/Guayaquil
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 26 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +593
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:13
- Sunrise 05:52
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Cachipirca
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Cachipirca, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.0 to 19.9 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 627 W/m2.
Temperature
13.0 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NE (61 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,018.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.61 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 | 13.0 | 1.1 | 61 | 86 | 1,018.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.9 | 1.2 | 213 | 61 | 1,013.7 | 1.16 / 1.16 | 93 | 627.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.8 | 0.3 | 206 | 95 | 1,016.4 | 1.63 / 2.79 | 86 | 192.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.1 | 0.3 | 77 | 95 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 1.08 | 38 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.3 | 0.8 | 68 | 89 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.61 | 91 | 12.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.9 | 1.5 | 156 | 59 | 1,013.7 | 1.85 / 2.46 | 99 | 620.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.8 | 0.3 | 85 | 93 | 1,016.4 | 3.20 / 5.66 | 96 | 342.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.1 | 1.3 | 86 | 91 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.89 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 13.1 | 1.0 | 83 | 85 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 100 | 9.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.2 | 2.6 | 98 | 50 | 1,013.2 | 0.80 / 0.93 | 80 | 675.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.3 | 0.8 | 78 | 89 | 1,015.0 | 1.29 / 2.22 | 100 | 358.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.0 | 0.6 | 343 | 92 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.85 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 13.6 | 0.9 | 68 | 80 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 97 | 13.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cachipirca?
Now 13.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.0 to 19.9 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 627 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Cachipirca today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Cachipirca?
Local time is 19:13. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Cachipirca?
Cachipirca is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Cachipirca?
DEM 2,685 m.
Where is Cachipirca located?
It is at -3.84446, -79.26920 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cachipirca in?
It is in Ecuador.