Location & Surroundings
Chucar is a settlement in Azuay, Ecuador, at 2,990 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gualaceo, 21 km to the north. The national capital Quito is about 320 km to the north. The nearest airport is Cuenca / Mariscal Lamar, 32 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
3° 5' 0" S, 78° 46' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 2990 m
- Timezone America/Guayaquil
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 7 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +593
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:08
- Sunrise 05:51
- Sunset 18:06
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Chucar
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chucar, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.3 to 13.7 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 456 W/m2.
Temperature
11.3 C
Wind
0.9 m/s E (105 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,018.0 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
1.95 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 | 11.3 | 0.9 | 105 | 98 | 1,018.0 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.3 | 0.8 | 338 | 98 | 1,019.7 | 0.76 / 0.76 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.0 | 0.4 | 33 | 95 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 9.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.7 | 1.9 | 111 | 90 | 1,016.9 | 1.73 / 1.74 | 96 | 455.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.5 | 0.8 | 102 | 98 | 1,017.8 | 0.21 / 1.95 | 100 | 222.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.9 | 0.1 | 145 | 98 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.45 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.4 | 0.4 | 67 | 94 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 90 | 5.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.9 | 2.1 | 112 | 90 | 1,017.6 | 3.74 / 3.84 | 85 | 475.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 10.6 | 0.8 | 90 | 97 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 2.89 | 77 | 147.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.5 | 0.4 | 337 | 97 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.9 | 0.5 | 50 | 93 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 9.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.1 | 1.8 | 106 | 85 | 1,017.2 | 2.14 / 2.14 | 100 | 377.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 10.8 | 0.3 | 118 | 97 | 1,018.4 | 0.33 / 2.47 | 66 | 301.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chucar?
Now 11.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.3 to 13.7 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 456 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chucar today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Chucar?
Local time is 04:08. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Chucar?
Chucar is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chucar?
DEM 2,990 m.
Where is Chucar located?
It is at -3.08333, -78.76667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chucar in?
It is in Ecuador.