Location & Surroundings
Chontamarca is a third-order administrative division in Canar, Ecuador, at 2,053 m elevation. The nearest larger town is La Troncal, 21 km to the west. The national capital Quito is about 250 km to the north. The nearest airport is Cuenca / Mariscal Lamar, 58 km away.
Basic Data
- Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
- a subdivision of a second-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 23' 30" S, 79° 9' 10" W
- Elevation DEM: 2053 m
- Timezone America/Guayaquil
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 6 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +593
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:27
- Sunrise 06:08
- Sunset 18:16
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Places in Chontamarca
Weather in Chontamarca
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chontamarca, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 25.2 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 585 W/m2.
Temperature
25.2 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NW (294 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
45 %
Precip
0.14 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 | 25.2 | 1.2 | 294 | 58 | 1,010.9 | - / 0.00 | 45 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.8 | 0.4 | 114 | 79 | 1,012.2 | 0.43 / 0.43 | 70 | 315.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.8 | 1.6 | 134 | 87 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.3 | 1.7 | 130 | 82 | 1,014.8 | 0.08 / 0.15 | 28 | 6.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.1 | 1.4 | 290 | 61 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 54 | 584.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.9 | 0.8 | 134 | 84 | 1,013.0 | 0.58 / 0.71 | 67 | 287.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.0 | 1.2 | 133 | 89 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.6 | 1.2 | 134 | 86 | 1,014.3 | 0.24 / 0.38 | 93 | 4.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.8 | 1.1 | 301 | 61 | 1,011.4 | 0.03 / 0.41 | 63 | 579.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.4 | 0.2 | 111 | 89 | 1,012.6 | 3.64 / 4.05 | 65 | 285.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.9 | 0.9 | 148 | 91 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 1.07 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.3 | 0.8 | 151 | 89 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 1.01 | 97 | 2.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.5 | 1.4 | 286 | 67 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.49 | 55 | 365.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chontamarca?
Now 25.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 25.2 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 585 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 Chontamarca today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Chontamarca?
Local time is 21:27. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Chontamarca?
Chontamarca is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Chontamarca?
DEM 2,053 m.
Where is Chontamarca located?
It is at -2.39178, -79.15289 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chontamarca in?
It is in Ecuador.