Location & Surroundings
Chincillo is a peak in El Oro, Ecuador, at 2,177 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zaruma, 18 km to the southwest. The national capital Quito is about 390 km to the north. The nearest airport is Catamayo / Camilo Ponce Enriquez, 44 km away.
Overview
Chincillo is mountain in Ecuador.
It is located in El Oro Province, Ecuador.
Basic Data
- Country Ecuador
- Located in El Oro Province
- Type mountain (MT)
- an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more
Geography
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Coordinates
3° 37' 0" S, 79° 28' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 2177 m
- Timezone America/Guayaquil
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +593
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:24
- Sunrise 05:53
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Other mountains nearby
Nearby
Weather in Chincillo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chincillo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.9 to 19.3 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 3.7 mm. Solar peaks near 646 W/m2.
Temperature
18.5 C
Wind
1.7 m/s W (278 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.66 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 | 18.5 | 1.7 | 278 | 84 | 1,012.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.1 | 1.0 | 349 | 97 | 1,014.0 | 20.70 / 20.70 | 100 | 163.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.9 | 0.1 | 91 | 93 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 3.25 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.6 | 1.2 | 97 | 86 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 3.03 | 79 | 8.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.3 | 2.0 | 266 | 79 | 1,012.1 | 0.63 / 3.66 | 85 | 645.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.1 | 0.2 | 272 | 96 | 1,013.3 | 9.89 / 13.54 | 100 | 245.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.4 | 0.3 | 1 | 97 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 10.09 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.1 | 0.2 | 54 | 97 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 10.09 | 100 | 1.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 16.7 | 1.3 | 256 | 91 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 4.68 | 97 | 275.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.9 | 0.3 | 73 | 94 | 1,014.1 | 0.16 / 4.84 | 80 | 131.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.2 | 0.7 | 79 | 92 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.6 | 1.4 | 90 | 82 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 14.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.8 | 1.6 | 272 | 75 | 1,012.5 | 2.28 / 2.28 | 64 | 747.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chincillo?
Now 18.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.9 to 19.3 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 3.7 mm. Solar peaks near 646 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chincillo today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Chincillo?
Local time is 00:24. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Chincillo?
Chincillo is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Chincillo?
DEM 2,177 m.
Where is Chincillo located?
It is at -3.61667, -79.46667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chincillo in?
It is in Ecuador.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry