Location & Surroundings

Durán is a primary in Guayas, Ecuador, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Eloy Alfaro, 10 km to the northwest. The national capital Quito is about 260 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Jose Joaquin de Olmedo International Airport, 14 km away.

Also known as: Durán Canton

Overview

Durán Canton is canton of Guayas province, Ecuador.

It is located in Guayas Province, Ecuador.

Established in 1986-01-10.

The population is about 303,910 (2022).

It covers about 342 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 20 metre.

Also known as: Duran Canton

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Flag

Flag Flag of Durán.svg

Locator map

Locator map Mapa Sageo de Guayas - Durán.svg

Basic Data

  • Country Ecuador
  • Located in Guayas Province
  • Area 342 square kilometre
  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 13' 33" S, 79° 46' 29" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1 m
  • Timezone America/Guayaquil
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 12 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +593

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Alternate Names

Durán Canton

Weather in Duran

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

Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 31.8 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 539 W/m2.

Temperature
24.1 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SW (227 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
1.63 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 24.1 2.0 227 91 1,013.0 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 24.2 0.6 230 90 1,013.9 1.21 / 1.21 100 1.8 n/a
12h 31.8 1.5 306 56 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.32 69 538.5 n/a
18h 25.3 2.4 207 88 1,011.5 3.17 / 3.49 97 238.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.3 2.0 201 93 1,012.8 0.00 / 1.63 96 0.0 n/a
30h 24.5 1.2 205 92 1,012.9 0.70 / 2.33 82 2.4 n/a
36h 31.0 1.7 243 62 1,010.1 0.23 / 2.55 80 618.3 n/a
42h 25.7 2.2 215 87 1,010.1 7.42 / 9.97 100 377.7 n/a
Tuesday 24.2 1.6 212 95 1,010.9 0.00 / 4.40 100 0.0 n/a
54h 23.9 0.6 183 96 1,011.7 4.81 / 9.21 99 0.5 n/a
60h 29.7 1.5 284 68 1,009.4 0.00 / 1.65 71 427.1 n/a
66h 25.2 2.9 212 87 1,009.9 4.68 / 6.33 99 299.5 n/a
Wednesday 23.8 2.0 218 91 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.49 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Duran?
Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 31.8 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 539 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Duran today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Duran?
Local time is 08:28. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Duran?
Duran is a second-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Duran?
DEM 1 m.
Where is Duran located?
It is at -2.22581, -79.77477 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Duran in?
It is in Ecuador.

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Last updated 2015-09-16
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