Location & Surroundings
Checa is a settlement in Pichincha, Ecuador, at 2,594 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Oyambarillo, 8 km to the south. The national capital Quito is 27 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Mariscal Sucre International Airport, 5 km away.
Also known as: Chilpa
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
0° 7' 40" S, 78° 18' 31" W
- Elevation DEM: 2594 m
- Timezone America/Guayaquil
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3,855 p/km²
- Built-up 9.3%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +593
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:48
- Sunrise 05:52
- Sunset 18:01
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
- Selva Alegre
- Hacienda La Tola
- Hacienda Guadalupe
- Hacienda La Victoria
- Hacienda Alagache
- Hacienda San Jose
- La Victoria
- Hacienda San Agustin
- Hacienda El Molino
- Hacienda Iguinaro
- Hacienda La Estancia
- San Francisco
- Hacienda Uravia
- Hacienda San Isidro
- Hacienda Tucusahua
- Hacienda San Agustin
- Hacienda San Rafael
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Checa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Checa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.6 to 16.2 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 555 W/m2.
Temperature
16.2 C
Wind
2.5 m/s NW (330 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
96 %
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 | 16.2 | 2.5 | 330 | 57 | 1,012.6 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.4 | 0.9 | 336 | 94 | 1,017.2 | 3.62 / 3.62 | 57 | 224.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 8.6 | 0.2 | 200 | 93 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.62 | 52 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.7 | 1.5 | 124 | 77 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 100 | 11.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.1 | 2.5 | 320 | 62 | 1,013.8 | 0.12 / 0.42 | 92 | 554.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.8 | 0.8 | 106 | 88 | 1,016.7 | 3.43 / 3.85 | 96 | 158.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.9 | 0.7 | 84 | 93 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 2.47 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.5 | 1.4 | 98 | 84 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 1.78 | 98 | 8.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 14.4 | 1.3 | 37 | 71 | 1,014.6 | 0.28 / 2.06 | 98 | 533.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.7 | 2.1 | 101 | 87 | 1,017.7 | 1.26 / 3.32 | 22 | 175.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.4 | 2.8 | 121 | 84 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 24 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.2 | 3.1 | 121 | 77 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 15.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 15.2 | 3.0 | 108 | 58 | 1,015.5 | 0.40 / 0.40 | 43 | 534.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Checa?
Now 16.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.6 to 16.2 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 555 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 Checa today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Checa?
Local time is 00:48. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Checa?
Checa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Checa?
DEM 2,594 m.
Where is Checa located?
It is at -0.12765, -78.30871 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Checa in?
It is in Ecuador.