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 06:41
- Sunrise 05:52
- 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 9.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.7 to 13.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 396 W/m2.
Temperature
9.7 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NE (30 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,019.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.21 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 | 9.7 | 1.0 | 30 | 97 | 1,019.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.6 | 1.0 | 67 | 96 | 1,019.8 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 100 | 9.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.6 | 2.1 | 104 | 89 | 1,017.1 | 1.91 / 1.95 | 95 | 396.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.5 | 1.4 | 111 | 96 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 1.51 | 100 | 301.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.3 | 0.4 | 80 | 98 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.8 | 0.6 | 93 | 99 | 1,018.6 | 0.76 / 0.96 | 99 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.0 | 2.0 | 115 | 92 | 1,016.9 | 1.21 / 2.17 | 84 | 250.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.3 | 1.1 | 95 | 99 | 1,018.6 | 0.29 / 2.46 | 100 | 91.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 9.7 | 0.6 | 64 | 98 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.47 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.5 | 0.4 | 92 | 96 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 13.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.8 | 1.9 | 103 | 92 | 1,017.5 | 1.60 / 1.60 | 100 | 343.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 11.3 | 0.5 | 124 | 99 | 1,017.3 | 0.47 / 2.07 | 100 | 46.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 8.8 | 0.1 | 135 | 98 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 57 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chucar?
Now 9.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.7 to 13.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 396 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chucar today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Chucar?
Local time is 06:41. 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.