Location & Surroundings
Casanga is a settlement in Loja, Ecuador, at 1,115 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Catacocha, 13 km to the east. The national capital Quito is about 445 km to the north. The nearest airport is Catamayo / Camilo Ponce Enriquez, 44 km away.
Also known as: Hacienda Casanga
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° 0' 49" S, 79° 45' 48" W
- Elevation DEM: 1115 m
- Timezone America/Guayaquil
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 454 p/km²
- Built-up 3.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +593
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:35
- Sunrise 06:03
- Sunset 18:14
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Casanga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Casanga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.6 to 26.1 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 702 W/m2.
Temperature
17.6 C
Wind
0.6 m/s SE (134 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
13 %
Precip
0.42 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 | 17.6 | 0.6 | 134 | 97 | 1,012.7 | - / 0.00 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.2 | 0.3 | 106 | 92 | 1,013.5 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 41 | 7.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.1 | 3.7 | 290 | 58 | 1,010.8 | 1.36 / 1.47 | 40 | 701.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.6 | 1.5 | 273 | 83 | 1,012.4 | 4.81 / 6.28 | 47 | 314.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.7 | 0.4 | 348 | 96 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.42 | 32 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.2 | 0.9 | 358 | 92 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 93 | 5.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.5 | 2.9 | 295 | 71 | 1,011.7 | 1.96 / 2.13 | 75 | 594.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.0 | 1.3 | 312 | 95 | 1,012.7 | 6.29 / 8.42 | 96 | 136.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 18.2 | 1.0 | 288 | 98 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 6.22 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.3 | 0.6 | 51 | 94 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 3.23 | 96 | 2.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.4 | 3.5 | 295 | 59 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.81 | 35 | 695.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.3 | 1.4 | 252 | 92 | 1,012.0 | 8.13 / 8.94 | 95 | 294.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 18.5 | 0.8 | 273 | 96 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 2.99 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Casanga?
Now 17.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.6 to 26.1 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 702 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Casanga today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Casanga?
Local time is 08:35. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Casanga?
Casanga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Casanga?
DEM 1,115 m.
Where is Casanga located?
It is at -4.01366, -79.76326 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Casanga in?
It is in Ecuador.