Location & Surroundings
El Dorado is a settlement in Sucumbios, Ecuador, at 302 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nueva Loja, less than 2 km away. The national capital Quito is about 185 km to the west. The nearest airport is Nueva Loja Airport, 3 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
0° 5' 40" N, 76° 53' 30" W
- Elevation DEM: 302 m
- Timezone America/Guayaquil
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 8,120 p/km²
- Built-up 30.1%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +593
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:30
- Sunrise 05:56
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in El Dorado
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Dorado, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 26.9 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 361 W/m2.
Temperature
20.6 C
Wind
0.4 m/s S (185 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 20.6 | 0.4 | 185 | 99 | 1,014.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.7 | 1.0 | 280 | 99 | 1,015.2 | 6.05 / 6.05 | 100 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.9 | 0.9 | 165 | 82 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 2.86 | 81 | 361.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.5 | 0.8 | 305 | 96 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 1.69 | 100 | 221.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.5 | 0.1 | 289 | 95 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.6 | 0.5 | 326 | 94 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 2.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 33.5 | 0.9 | 338 | 43 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 558.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.2 | 1.3 | 359 | 83 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 420.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.5 | 1.0 | 295 | 87 | 1,011.0 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.0 | 0.5 | 341 | 81 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 13.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 35.2 | 1.3 | 65 | 37 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 770.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.7 | 0.6 | 327 | 67 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 422.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.1 | 1.0 | 321 | 87 | 1,009.8 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Dorado?
Now 20.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 26.9 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 361 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 El Dorado today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in El Dorado?
Local time is 09:30. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is El Dorado?
El Dorado is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Dorado?
DEM 302 m.
Where is El Dorado located?
It is at 0.09449, -76.89171 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Dorado in?
It is in Ecuador.