Location & Surroundings

Chanquinima is a settlement in Loja, Ecuador, at 2,317 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cariamanga, 16 km to the southwest. The national capital Quito is about 455 km to the north. The nearest airport is Catamayo / Camilo Ponce Enriquez, 27 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 12' 0" S, 79° 30' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2317 m
  • Timezone America/Guayaquil
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +593

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Chanquinima

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

Now 14.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 30.2 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 700 W/m2.

Temperature
14.6 C
Wind
2.9 m/s E (92 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,016.0 hPa
Clouds
75 %
Precip
0.10 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 14.6 2.9 92 81 1,016.0 - / 0.00 75 0.0 n/a
6h 16.9 2.7 96 72 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 86 8.4 n/a
12h 30.2 3.5 76 26 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 699.9 n/a
18h 19.0 0.9 229 72 1,013.6 1.12 / 1.12 99 206.5 n/a
Tomorrow 14.3 2.2 95 83 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.10 23 0.0 n/a
30h 16.0 2.3 93 71 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 7.1 n/a
36h 32.2 2.9 77 19 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.00 67 761.3 n/a
42h 19.9 1.8 273 73 1,012.6 1.35 / 1.35 63 327.4 n/a
Monday 15.4 0.9 74 89 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.21 100 0.0 n/a
54h 16.1 1.3 95 78 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 6.8 n/a
60h 30.2 4.0 305 30 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.00 91 704.1 n/a
66h 17.8 1.7 266 85 1,012.8 3.81 / 3.81 40 149.7 n/a
Tuesday 15.3 0.7 23 95 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.52 98 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chanquinima?
Now 14.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 30.2 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 700 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 Chanquinima today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Chanquinima?
Local time is 08:24. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Chanquinima?
Chanquinima is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chanquinima?
DEM 2,317 m.
Where is Chanquinima located?
It is at -4.20000, -79.50000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chanquinima in?
It is in Ecuador.

Sources

Last updated 2017-02-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3659416

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