Location & Surroundings

Chorocopte is a settlement in Canar, Ecuador, at 3,363 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Canar, 3 km to the northeast. The national capital Quito is about 265 km to the north. The nearest airport is Cuenca / Mariscal Lamar, 35 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° 34' 50" S, 78° 56' 52" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3363 m
  • Timezone America/Guayaquil
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 886 p/km²
  • Built-up 10.2%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +593

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Chorocopte

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

Now 7.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.8 to 16.1 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 699 W/m2.

Temperature
7.8 C
Wind
3.9 m/s SE (130 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,019.8 hPa
Clouds
40 %
Precip
0.09 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 7.8 3.9 130 82 1,019.8 - / 0.00 40 0.0 n/a
6h 16.1 2.9 114 58 1,014.2 0.19 / 0.19 86 698.7 n/a
12h 10.2 2.5 124 88 1,016.7 0.66 / 0.85 46 306.0 n/a
18h 8.9 2.7 127 92 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.15 99 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 9.7 3.4 124 86 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.09 66 5.3 n/a
30h 15.6 3.2 115 64 1,014.4 0.65 / 0.74 66 608.4 n/a
36h 10.3 3.2 118 87 1,017.1 0.62 / 1.36 43 289.1 n/a
42h 8.8 3.9 127 89 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.07 69 0.0 n/a
Sunday 9.3 3.8 127 87 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.03 91 4.8 n/a
54h 15.2 3.1 117 64 1,014.6 0.97 / 1.01 65 537.9 n/a
60h 9.8 2.4 122 89 1,017.1 0.65 / 1.65 38 320.4 n/a
66h 8.8 3.6 125 90 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.03 46 0.0 n/a
Monday 9.4 3.6 126 88 1,018.4 0.16 / 0.19 78 2.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chorocopte?
Now 7.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.8 to 16.1 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 699 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 Chorocopte today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Chorocopte?
Local time is 16:49. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Chorocopte?
Chorocopte is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chorocopte?
DEM 3,363 m.
Where is Chorocopte located?
It is at -2.58049, -78.94770 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chorocopte in?
It is in Ecuador.

Sources

Last updated 2017-02-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3659115