Location & Surroundings

Canaán is a settlement in Guayas, Ecuador, at 5 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Daule, 5 km to the northeast. The national capital Quito is about 250 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Jose Joaquin de Olmedo International Airport, 31 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 54' 0" S, 80° 0' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 5 m
  • Timezone America/Guayaquil
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 19 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +593

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Canaan

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Canaan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 25.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 29.6 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 3.9 mm. Solar peaks near 320 W/m2.

Temperature
25.4 C
Wind
2.1 m/s S (182 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,009.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.92 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 25.4 2.1 182 91 1,009.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 29.6 1.3 284 74 1,008.0 2.24 / 2.24 100 309.4 n/a
12h 26.7 3.1 224 86 1,008.6 10.71 / 12.95 100 320.4 n/a
18h 25.3 1.2 232 93 1,009.9 0.00 / 9.27 99 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.2 0.2 140 92 1,010.7 0.00 / 3.92 83 2.8 n/a
30h 30.3 1.7 294 70 1,009.3 0.00 / 2.28 82 531.2 n/a
36h 25.9 2.6 239 90 1,009.5 14.69 / 16.96 100 352.8 n/a
42h 24.3 1.3 107 97 1,010.5 10.65 / 27.61 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 23.2 1.0 126 96 1,011.8 0.00 / 24.87 100 1.0 n/a
54h 27.8 0.7 166 76 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.71 100 277.7 n/a
60h 25.8 0.8 107 89 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 54 267.2 n/a
66h 25.1 1.1 159 89 1,011.9 0.40 / 0.40 57 0.0 n/a
Sunday 24.7 0.6 117 92 1,013.2 6.05 / 6.45 77 6.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Canaan?
Now 25.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 29.6 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 3.9 mm. Solar peaks near 320 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Canaan today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Canaan?
Local time is 15:22. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Canaan?
Canaan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Canaan?
DEM 5 m.
Where is Canaan located?
It is at -1.90000, -80.00000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Canaan in?
It is in Ecuador.

Sources

Last updated 2017-02-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3659859

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