Location & Surroundings
Casachir is a settlement in Loja, Ecuador, at 2,455 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Catamayo, 19 km to the south. The national capital Quito is about 410 km to the north. The nearest airport is Catamayo / Camilo Ponce Enriquez, 21 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° 48' 54" S, 79° 22' 20" W
- Elevation DEM: 2455 m
- Timezone America/Guayaquil
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +593
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:48
- Sunrise 06:07
- Sunset 18:15
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Casachir
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Casachir, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.3 to 17.6 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 334 W/m2.
Temperature
13.3 C
Wind
2.6 m/s E (81 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,017.5 hPa
Clouds
77 %
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 | 13.3 | 2.6 | 81 | 83 | 1,017.5 | - / 0.00 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.5 | 2.5 | 88 | 82 | 1,017.3 | 0.37 / 0.37 | 76 | 3.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.6 | 2.5 | 94 | 71 | 1,016.5 | 0.31 / 0.68 | 73 | 268.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.0 | 2.6 | 83 | 82 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.40 | 19 | 333.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.3 | 2.8 | 77 | 85 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.6 | 2.8 | 84 | 78 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 8.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.5 | 1.9 | 119 | 63 | 1,015.3 | 0.25 / 0.25 | 94 | 533.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.6 | 1.9 | 76 | 80 | 1,016.8 | 0.67 / 0.92 | 100 | 149.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 12.4 | 1.9 | 68 | 80 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.0 | 2.0 | 80 | 76 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 6.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.8 | 1.6 | 102 | 44 | 1,012.2 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 44 | 685.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.1 | 1.1 | 61 | 92 | 1,015.8 | 2.19 / 2.33 | 34 | 405.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 13.0 | 1.5 | 66 | 91 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Casachir?
Now 13.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.3 to 17.6 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 334 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 Casachir today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Casachir?
Local time is 10:48. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Casachir?
Casachir is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Casachir?
DEM 2,455 m.
Where is Casachir located?
It is at -3.81488, -79.37229 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Casachir in?
It is in Ecuador.