Location & Surroundings
Chamical is a settlement in Loja, Ecuador, at 1,858 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zaruma, 45 km to the southwest. The national capital Quito is about 370 km to the north. The nearest airport is Catamayo / Camilo Ponce Enriquez, 58 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° 29' 14" S, 79° 15' 58" W
- Elevation DEM: 1858 m
- Timezone America/Guayaquil
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +593
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:22
- Sunrise 06:09
- Sunset 18:16
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Chamical
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chamical, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.5 to 22.0 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 671 W/m2.
Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
4.1 m/s SE (123 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
55 %
Precip
0.12 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 | 21.3 | 4.1 | 123 | 49 | 1,012.3 | - / 0.00 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.2 | 3.5 | 131 | 81 | 1,014.9 | 0.28 / 0.28 | 67 | 429.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.5 | 3.3 | 122 | 82 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.7 | 3.1 | 119 | 81 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 77 | 3.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.0 | 4.3 | 118 | 44 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 45 | 671.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.8 | 3.7 | 128 | 81 | 1,015.0 | 0.16 / 0.29 | 10 | 446.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.3 | 3.6 | 121 | 83 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.3 | 3.4 | 118 | 78 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 6.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.0 | 3.9 | 126 | 49 | 1,011.7 | 0.23 / 0.23 | 100 | 627.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.9 | 3.1 | 122 | 86 | 1,014.4 | 1.52 / 1.76 | 25 | 367.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.4 | 3.3 | 128 | 83 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.3 | 3.2 | 124 | 81 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 6.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 20.2 | 2.6 | 109 | 52 | 1,011.9 | 0.52 / 0.52 | 68 | 569.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chamical?
Now 21.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.5 to 22.0 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 671 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 Chamical today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Chamical?
Local time is 20:22. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Chamical?
Chamical is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chamical?
DEM 1,858 m.
Where is Chamical located?
It is at -3.48726, -79.26610 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chamical in?
It is in Ecuador.