Location & Surroundings

Culcul is a settlement in Azuay, Ecuador, at 2,284 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gualaceo, 5 km to the south. The national capital Quito is about 295 km to the north. The nearest airport is Cuenca / Mariscal Lamar, 25 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° 51' 0" S, 78° 46' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2284 m
  • Timezone America/Guayaquil
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 794 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.9%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +593

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Culcul

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

Now 17.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.4 to 17.7 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 342 W/m2.

Temperature
17.7 C
Wind
3.5 m/s E (106 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
59 %
Precip
2.01 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 17.7 3.5 106 58 1,014.0 - / 0.00 59 0.0 n/a
6h 11.6 1.8 83 95 1,016.4 1.48 / 1.48 81 341.8 n/a
12h 9.4 1.7 81 96 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.32 100 0.0 n/a
18h 10.5 1.5 94 92 1,018.0 0.27 / 0.59 100 4.4 n/a
Tomorrow 14.1 2.6 121 78 1,014.9 1.42 / 2.01 96 329.5 n/a
30h 10.9 1.4 79 95 1,016.0 0.11 / 2.12 97 248.7 n/a
36h 9.3 1.0 119 94 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.12 91 0.0 n/a
42h 10.3 1.2 93 90 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.03 81 11.4 n/a
Tuesday 12.9 2.5 101 87 1,015.3 2.65 / 2.68 97 400.9 n/a
54h 9.8 1.3 85 95 1,016.1 0.00 / 1.39 21 80.6 n/a
60h 8.0 0.7 50 96 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.09 45 0.0 n/a
66h 10.4 0.7 67 90 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.02 43 9.5 n/a
Wednesday 11.3 2.0 79 89 1,017.8 0.70 / 0.72 84 292.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Culcul?
Now 17.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.4 to 17.7 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 342 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 Culcul today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Culcul?
Local time is 20:48. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Culcul?
Culcul is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Culcul?
DEM 2,284 m.
Where is Culcul located?
It is at -2.85000, -78.76667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Culcul in?
It is in Ecuador.

Sources

Last updated 2017-02-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3658645

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