Location & Surroundings
Cango Alto is a settlement in Loja, Ecuador, at 2,191 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cariamanga, 3 km to the northeast. The national capital Quito is about 475 km to the north. The nearest airport is J.M. Velasco Ibarra, 41 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
4° 21' 0" S, 79° 34' 28" W
- Elevation DEM: 2191 m
- Timezone America/Guayaquil
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 13 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +593
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:33
- Sunrise 06:08
- Sunset 18:16
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Cango Alto
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Cango Alto, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.2 to 21.5 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 406 W/m2.
Temperature
18.9 C
Wind
1.5 m/s E (105 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
10 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 18.9 | 1.5 | 105 | 62 | 1,012.8 | - / 0.00 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.2 | 2.5 | 102 | 76 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.0 | 1.9 | 92 | 69 | 1,015.2 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 91 | 2.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.5 | 2.5 | 88 | 56 | 1,014.5 | 0.09 / 0.13 | 53 | 135.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.8 | 2.2 | 84 | 62 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 406.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.0 | 2.5 | 99 | 78 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.2 | 2.3 | 96 | 69 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 6.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.1 | 1.8 | 52 | 34 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 666.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 19.9 | 0.2 | 182 | 61 | 1,013.7 | 0.25 / 0.25 | 76 | 138.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.9 | 1.7 | 110 | 76 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.8 | 1.8 | 94 | 60 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 8.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.8 | 0.5 | 267 | 30 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 672.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 18.7 | 0.9 | 270 | 74 | 1,012.9 | 0.25 / 0.25 | 10 | 212.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cango Alto?
Now 18.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.2 to 21.5 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 406 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Cango Alto today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Cango Alto?
Local time is 01:33. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Cango Alto?
Cango Alto is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Cango Alto?
DEM 2,191 m.
Where is Cango Alto located?
It is at -4.35009, -79.57435 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cango Alto in?
It is in Ecuador.