Location & Surroundings

Chontamarca is a settlement in Canar, Ecuador, at 2,211 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Canar, 22 km to the southeast. The national capital Quito is about 255 km to the north. The nearest airport is Cuenca / Mariscal Lamar, 51 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 26' 27" S, 79° 5' 38" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2211 m
  • Timezone America/Guayaquil
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,914 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.2%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +593

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Chontamarca

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

Now 15.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.0 to 19.2 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 4.1 mm. Solar peaks near 605 W/m2.

Temperature
15.4 C
Wind
0.5 m/s SE (121 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
4.14 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 15.4 0.5 121 92 1,015.8 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 14.0 1.1 130 92 1,017.2 1.26 / 1.26 86 0.0 n/a
12h 14.2 2.1 136 83 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.65 73 7.1 n/a
18h 19.2 1.5 285 73 1,014.4 0.11 / 0.76 77 605.3 n/a
Tomorrow 15.2 0.5 113 91 1,016.1 3.38 / 4.14 99 254.4 n/a
30h 13.8 1.5 140 90 1,016.9 0.00 / 1.67 74 0.0 n/a
36h 14.2 2.0 139 84 1,017.6 0.00 / 1.12 64 7.2 n/a
42h 19.0 1.2 294 73 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.56 94 533.8 n/a
Sunday 15.3 0.7 130 88 1,015.7 1.97 / 2.53 52 248.8 n/a
54h 13.5 1.7 141 87 1,018.0 0.00 / 1.16 50 0.0 n/a
60h 14.1 1.0 137 88 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.68 91 6.3 n/a
66h 18.5 0.3 106 72 1,015.7 0.08 / 0.76 35 334.9 n/a
Monday 15.2 0.7 119 91 1,016.3 1.40 / 2.16 81 331.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chontamarca?
Now 15.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.0 to 19.2 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 4.1 mm. Solar peaks near 605 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chontamarca today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Chontamarca?
Local time is 06:03. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Chontamarca?
Chontamarca is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chontamarca?
DEM 2,211 m.
Where is Chontamarca located?
It is at -2.44095, -79.09376 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chontamarca in?
It is in Ecuador.

Sources

Last updated 2017-02-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3659123

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