Location & Surroundings
El Trapiche is a settlement in Loja, Ecuador, at 1,051 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Portovelo, 9 km to the northwest. The national capital Quito is about 415 km to the north. The nearest airport is Catamayo / Camilo Ponce Enriquez, 34 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° 47' 13" S, 79° 35' 12" W
- Elevation DEM: 1051 m
- Timezone America/Guayaquil
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 95 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +593
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:27
- Sunrise 06:10
- Sunset 18:17
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in El Trapiche
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Trapiche, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 30.9 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 754 W/m2.
Temperature
30.9 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NW (316 deg)
Humidity
32 %
Pressure
1,007.8 hPa
Clouds
27 %
Precip
0.03 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 | 30.9 | 0.9 | 316 | 32 | 1,007.8 | - / 0.00 | 27 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.4 | 0.8 | 51 | 80 | 1,011.4 | 0.54 / 0.54 | 11 | 372.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.1 | 1.7 | 81 | 81 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.8 | 1.5 | 89 | 76 | 1,013.8 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 18 | 6.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.4 | 0.6 | 311 | 35 | 1,008.3 | 0.02 / 0.03 | 25 | 754.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.0 | 0.9 | 25 | 79 | 1,011.9 | 0.97 / 1.00 | 20 | 443.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.9 | 1.3 | 72 | 84 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.2 | 1.3 | 82 | 73 | 1,013.4 | 0.01 / 0.02 | 86 | 6.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 27.9 | 2.2 | 277 | 42 | 1,008.7 | 0.13 / 0.15 | 86 | 697.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.8 | 0.5 | 345 | 86 | 1,011.5 | 3.21 / 3.36 | 12 | 363.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.8 | 1.3 | 57 | 88 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.43 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.4 | 0.8 | 65 | 84 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 6.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.1 | 2.5 | 285 | 50 | 1,009.6 | 0.84 / 0.90 | 59 | 629.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Trapiche?
Now 30.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 30.9 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 754 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 Trapiche today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in El Trapiche?
Local time is 21:27. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is El Trapiche?
El Trapiche is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Trapiche?
DEM 1,051 m.
Where is El Trapiche located?
It is at -3.78694, -79.58655 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Trapiche in?
It is in Ecuador.