Location & Surroundings
Culai is a peak in Chimborazo Province, Ecuador, at 2,890 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Riobamba, 5 km to the east. The national capital Quito is about 160 km to the north. The nearest airport is Ambato / Chachoan, 52 km away.
Overview
Culai is mountain in Ecuador.
It is located in Chimborazo Province, Ecuador.
Basic Data
- Country Ecuador
- Located in Chimborazo Province
- Type mountain (MT)
- an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more
Geography
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Coordinates
1° 40' 0" S, 78° 42' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 2890 m
- Timezone America/Guayaquil
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 208 p/km²
- Built-up 6.7%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +593
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:48
- Sunrise 05:52
- Sunset 18:06
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Other mountains nearby
Nearby
Weather in Culai
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Culai, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.1 to 11.4 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 448 W/m2.
Temperature
7.0 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NE (55 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,020.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.03 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 | 0.9 | 55 | 94 | 1,020.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.7 | 1.9 | 72 | 93 | 1,021.6 | 1.92 / 1.92 | 85 | 2.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.4 | 3.2 | 65 | 77 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 1.08 | 77 | 447.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.0 | 2.1 | 69 | 86 | 1,020.0 | 0.25 / 1.33 | 61 | 267.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 5.1 | 0.7 | 61 | 94 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.9 | 0.9 | 67 | 80 | 1,023.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 7.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.1 | 2.0 | 63 | 49 | 1,015.9 | 0.38 / 0.38 | 96 | 628.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.8 | 0.4 | 65 | 86 | 1,019.6 | 1.44 / 1.82 | 100 | 311.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 6.7 | 1.5 | 246 | 91 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 8.0 | 0.2 | 187 | 84 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 99 | 14.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.9 | 0.9 | 178 | 48 | 1,013.8 | 0.49 / 0.53 | 100 | 716.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.1 | 1.0 | 228 | 91 | 1,017.4 | 1.19 / 1.71 | 62 | 238.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 8.7 | 1.6 | 228 | 87 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Culai?
Now 7.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.1 to 11.4 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 448 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Culai today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Culai?
Local time is 09:48. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Culai?
Culai is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Culai?
DEM 2,890 m.
Where is Culai located?
It is at -1.66667, -78.70000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Culai in?
It is in Ecuador.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry