Location & Surroundings

Fortuna is a settlement in Guayas, Ecuador, at 42 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Colimes, 12 km to the southeast. The national capital Quito is about 220 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Reales Tamarindos Airport, 64 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 28' 0" S, 80° 5' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 42 m
  • Timezone America/Guayaquil
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 11 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 Fortuna

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

Now 28.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 31.9 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 497 W/m2.

Temperature
28.0 C
Wind
0.8 m/s W (263 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,007.8 hPa
Clouds
79 %
Precip
0.63 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 28.0 0.8 263 74 1,007.8 - / 0.00 79 0.0 n/a
6h 25.1 1.1 159 86 1,009.6 1.03 / 1.03 100 0.0 n/a
12h 24.3 1.3 163 91 1,009.6 2.70 / 3.73 98 0.5 n/a
18h 31.9 1.1 249 57 1,007.5 0.00 / 0.22 52 497.2 n/a
Tomorrow 28.4 1.8 248 72 1,007.7 0.42 / 0.63 68 335.3 n/a
30h 24.7 1.0 204 86 1,010.4 3.11 / 3.74 100 0.0 n/a
36h 24.2 1.2 186 89 1,010.9 0.07 / 3.82 100 0.3 n/a
42h 30.3 1.3 277 63 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.12 48 387.8 n/a
Monday 28.0 1.1 268 73 1,008.1 0.59 / 0.71 86 280.7 n/a
54h 24.9 0.5 117 84 1,010.4 1.02 / 1.73 95 0.0 n/a
60h 24.3 1.2 85 85 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.26 88 2.5 n/a
66h 30.9 1.2 312 59 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.07 87 543.7 n/a
Tuesday 27.0 2.7 304 79 1,007.7 2.59 / 2.66 93 278.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fortuna?
Now 28.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 31.9 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 497 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Fortuna today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Fortuna?
Local time is 05:54. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Fortuna?
Fortuna is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Fortuna?
DEM 42 m.
Where is Fortuna located?
It is at -1.46667, -80.08333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fortuna in?
It is in Ecuador.

Sources

Last updated 2017-02-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3657900