Location & Surroundings

El Bosque is a settlement in El Oro, Ecuador, at 1,532 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zaruma, 5 km to the south. The national capital Quito is about 400 km to the north. The nearest airport is Catamayo / Camilo Ponce Enriquez, 47 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 39' 2" S, 79° 36' 20" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1532 m
  • Timezone America/Guayaquil
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 29 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +593

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in El Bosque

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

Now 22.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.9 to 22.2 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 4.1 mm. Solar peaks near 286 W/m2.

Temperature
22.2 C
Wind
2.5 m/s W (277 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
89 %
Precip
4.13 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 22.2 2.5 277 78 1,011.5 - / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
6h 18.1 0.7 300 97 1,012.3 17.85 / 17.85 100 230.9 n/a
12h 17.1 0.3 54 96 1,013.3 0.00 / 9.50 100 0.0 n/a
18h 16.9 0.5 292 97 1,015.1 3.98 / 13.48 92 3.7 n/a
Tomorrow 19.7 1.6 288 89 1,013.4 0.00 / 4.13 93 285.7 n/a
30h 17.4 0.3 358 96 1,013.7 1.70 / 5.83 93 157.4 n/a
36h 16.5 0.5 77 95 1,014.7 0.00 / 1.40 56 0.0 n/a
42h 17.6 0.8 88 86 1,015.3 0.00 / 1.09 76 10.0 n/a
Tuesday 22.2 2.1 279 75 1,012.1 2.18 / 3.28 84 684.1 n/a
54h 17.4 0.5 27 97 1,013.3 6.59 / 9.86 70 246.8 n/a
60h 16.1 0.7 84 94 1,013.8 0.00 / 1.95 28 0.0 n/a
66h 17.3 0.6 38 87 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.09 26 12.7 n/a
Wednesday 21.7 2.2 281 78 1,011.3 1.46 / 1.55 82 646.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Bosque?
Now 22.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.9 to 22.2 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 4.1 mm. Solar peaks near 286 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Bosque today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in El Bosque?
Local time is 20:17. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is El Bosque?
El Bosque is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Bosque?
DEM 1,532 m.
Where is El Bosque located?
It is at -3.65043, -79.60543 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Bosque in?
It is in Ecuador.

Sources

Last updated 2025-01-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3658359

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