Location & Surroundings
Chicaña is a tertiary in Zamora Chinchipe, Ecuador, at 2,177 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yantzaza, 20 km to the south. The national capital Quito is about 380 km to the north. The nearest airport is Catamayo / Camilo Ponce Enriquez, 79 km away.
Basic Data
- Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
- a subdivision of a second-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
3° 38' 57" S, 78° 44' 57" W
- Elevation DEM: 2177 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 04:21
- Sunrise 06:05
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Places in Chicana
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Weather in Chicana
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chicana, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.9 to 23.8 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 597 W/m2.
Temperature
16.3 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NW (322 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.22 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 | 16.3 | 1.3 | 322 | 95 | 1,015.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.9 | 1.0 | 310 | 97 | 1,017.5 | 0.36 / 0.36 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.8 | 0.4 | 295 | 94 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 100 | 5.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.8 | 2.2 | 112 | 56 | 1,014.3 | 1.23 / 1.41 | 89 | 597.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.4 | 0.4 | 323 | 96 | 1,015.7 | 0.82 / 2.22 | 100 | 396.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.2 | 0.8 | 345 | 98 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 1.68 | 56 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.3 | 0.7 | 327 | 95 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 39 | 6.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.7 | 0.4 | 44 | 95 | 1,018.1 | 2.25 / 2.49 | 89 | 317.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 15.4 | 0.4 | 280 | 97 | 1,017.3 | 0.47 / 2.97 | 95 | 75.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.8 | 0.6 | 348 | 97 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.9 | 0.4 | 305 | 97 | 1,019.0 | 0.29 / 0.38 | 74 | 2.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.0 | 1.3 | 148 | 84 | 1,018.1 | 0.50 / 0.88 | 98 | 379.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 15.9 | 0.1 | 260 | 98 | 1,017.3 | 0.49 / 1.37 | 77 | 210.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chicana?
Now 16.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.9 to 23.8 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 597 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chicana today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Chicana?
Local time is 04:21. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Chicana?
Chicana is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Chicana?
DEM 2,177 m.
Where is Chicana located?
It is at -3.64913, -78.74919 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chicana in?
It is in Ecuador.