Location & Surroundings

Cañitas is a settlement in Manabi, Ecuador, at 446 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pajan, 11 km to the southeast. The national capital Quito is about 265 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Reales Tamarindos Airport, 51 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° 30' 0" S, 80° 31' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 446 m
  • Timezone America/Guayaquil
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 11 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +593

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Canitas

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

Now 29.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 29.3 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 487 W/m2.

Temperature
29.3 C
Wind
0.9 m/s N (343 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
79 %
Precip
0.13 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 29.3 0.9 343 59 1,011.9 - / 0.00 79 0.0 n/a
6h 24.2 1.5 290 85 1,012.5 2.43 / 2.43 18 213.3 n/a
12h 22.7 0.6 220 91 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.24 99 0.0 n/a
18h 22.8 0.4 105 92 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.19 88 2.5 n/a
Tomorrow 29.0 0.8 299 60 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.13 97 487.0 n/a
30h 24.1 1.6 267 88 1,011.1 1.42 / 1.54 27 193.5 n/a
36h 23.3 1.2 282 92 1,011.6 0.80 / 2.34 100 0.0 n/a
42h 22.7 0.9 191 95 1,012.5 1.27 / 3.62 100 0.3 n/a
Tuesday 24.9 1.4 240 83 1,010.8 0.00 / 1.37 74 92.4 n/a
54h 22.8 1.7 245 90 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.25 33 240.1 n/a
60h 22.1 1.4 243 94 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.13 88 0.0 n/a
66h 22.1 1.1 220 90 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.01 60 5.4 n/a
Wednesday 28.8 0.8 226 60 1,010.0 0.05 / 0.07 79 454.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Canitas?
Now 29.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 29.3 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 487 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Canitas today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Canitas?
Local time is 21:50. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Canitas?
Canitas is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Canitas?
DEM 446 m.
Where is Canitas located?
It is at -1.50000, -80.51667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Canitas in?
It is in Ecuador.

Sources

Last updated 2017-02-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3659804

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