Location & Surroundings
El Pindal is a settlement in Zamora Chinchipe, Ecuador, at 986 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yantzaza, 19 km to the southwest. The national capital Quito is about 395 km to the north. The nearest airport is Catamayo / Camilo Ponce Enriquez, 89 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
3° 45' 38" S, 78° 36' 18" W
- Elevation DEM: 986 m
- Timezone America/Guayaquil
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 152 p/km²
- Built-up 1.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +593
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:06
- Sunrise 05:58
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in El Pindal
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Pindal, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.1 to 18.9 C, max wind 0.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 287 W/m2.
Temperature
18.5 C
Wind
0.5 m/s SW (236 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
96 %
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 | 18.5 | 0.5 | 236 | 88 | 1,013.6 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.5 | 0.3 | 305 | 99 | 1,015.1 | 5.17 / 5.17 | 100 | 5.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.9 | 0.4 | 166 | 96 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 4.27 | 97 | 161.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.6 | 0.4 | 259 | 97 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 2.59 | 100 | 287.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.1 | 0.6 | 293 | 98 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.7 | 0.5 | 287 | 96 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 12.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.8 | 1.7 | 104 | 64 | 1,011.9 | 2.34 / 2.34 | 27 | 750.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.8 | 0.4 | 12 | 98 | 1,012.0 | 1.54 / 3.87 | 100 | 436.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 17.1 | 0.3 | 215 | 99 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 3.77 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.6 | 0.1 | 331 | 98 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 1.73 | 69 | 9.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.5 | 1.3 | 111 | 78 | 1,011.5 | 3.11 / 4.85 | 34 | 712.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.7 | 0.5 | 74 | 98 | 1,012.0 | 2.79 / 7.64 | 81 | 452.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 16.2 | 0.8 | 257 | 99 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 1.72 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Pindal?
Now 18.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.1 to 18.9 C, max wind 0.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 287 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 Pindal today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in El Pindal?
Local time is 11:06. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is El Pindal?
El Pindal is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Pindal?
DEM 986 m.
Where is El Pindal located?
It is at -3.76064, -78.60499 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Pindal in?
It is in Ecuador.