Location & Surroundings

Coltapamba is a settlement in Chimborazo Province, Ecuador, at 3,320 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Riobamba, 13 km to the northeast. The national capital Quito is about 170 km to the north. The nearest airport is Ambato / Chachoan, 61 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 44' 0" S, 78° 45' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3320 m
  • Timezone America/Guayaquil
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 143 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +593

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Coltapamba

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

Now 7.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.4 to 14.5 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 526 W/m2.

Temperature
7.0 C
Wind
2.6 m/s NE (47 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,022.6 hPa
Clouds
67 %
Precip
0.13 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 7.0 2.6 47 94 1,022.6 - / 0.00 67 0.0 n/a
6h 6.4 2.8 56 88 1,024.3 0.12 / 0.12 57 13.6 n/a
12h 14.5 4.7 78 53 1,017.2 0.13 / 0.25 98 526.3 n/a
18h 8.2 2.4 70 88 1,021.2 0.02 / 0.26 77 339.5 n/a
Tomorrow 6.6 2.3 61 96 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.13 87 0.0 n/a
30h 6.2 1.8 59 95 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.01 64 10.5 n/a
36h 12.5 4.4 92 68 1,017.9 0.63 / 0.64 98 495.0 n/a
42h 8.2 2.3 72 86 1,019.8 0.06 / 0.70 97 167.7 n/a
Thursday 5.0 2.0 54 92 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
54h 6.6 2.1 55 72 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 16.3 n/a
60h 14.2 6.6 77 49 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 683.9 n/a
66h 8.4 2.2 65 83 1,018.9 0.25 / 0.25 99 242.9 n/a
Friday 5.3 1.6 57 92 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Coltapamba?
Now 7.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.4 to 14.5 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 526 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 Coltapamba today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Coltapamba?
Local time is 12:08. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Coltapamba?
Coltapamba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Coltapamba?
DEM 3,320 m.
Where is Coltapamba located?
It is at -1.73333, -78.75000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Coltapamba in?
It is in Ecuador.

Sources

Last updated 2017-02-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3658916

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