Location & Surroundings

Chanque is a locality in Loja, Ecuador, at 2,048 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Catamayo, 12 km to the southeast. The national capital Quito is about 425 km to the north. The nearest airport is Catamayo / Camilo Ponce Enriquez, 12 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type locality (LCTY)
  • a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 55' 26" S, 79° 26' 53" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2048 m
  • Timezone
  • Time Shift GMT (DST )

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +593

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Weather in Chanque

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

Now 17.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 21.0 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 4.1 mm. Solar peaks near 609 W/m2.

Temperature
17.2 C
Wind
1.0 m/s N (21 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,015.1 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
4.10 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 17.2 1.0 21 91 1,015.1 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 15.6 0.9 50 90 1,016.8 2.31 / 2.31 100 0.0 n/a
12h 16.5 0.6 38 81 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.29 96 12.5 n/a
18h 21.0 2.6 287 73 1,015.1 1.63 / 1.92 100 609.1 n/a
Tomorrow 16.3 1.2 314 94 1,016.6 2.18 / 4.10 100 246.2 n/a
30h 15.7 0.2 59 91 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.37 100 0.0 n/a
36h 16.5 0.5 56 85 1,017.8 0.38 / 0.74 96 12.0 n/a
42h 23.0 2.7 278 59 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.30 100 659.2 n/a
Tuesday 16.7 1.0 315 93 1,014.6 3.00 / 3.29 50 337.2 n/a
54h 15.3 0.5 76 92 1,015.4 0.00 / 1.49 48 0.0 n/a
60h 16.3 0.4 9 85 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.21 85 13.1 n/a
66h 22.3 3.2 276 66 1,011.8 0.81 / 1.01 99 694.8 n/a
Wednesday 16.6 1.4 293 96 1,013.6 2.51 / 3.52 96 274.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chanque?
Now 17.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 21.0 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 4.1 mm. Solar peaks near 609 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
What type of place is Chanque?
Chanque is a locality.
What is the elevation of Chanque?
DEM 2,048 m.
Where is Chanque located?
It is at -3.92393, -79.44796 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chanque in?
It is in Ecuador.

Sources

Last updated 2024-10-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13116563

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