Location & Surroundings
Guápalas is a settlement in Loja, Ecuador, at 912 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Celica, 12 km to the southeast. The national capital Quito is about 455 km to the north. The nearest airport is J.M. Velasco Ibarra, 40 km away.
Also known as: Guapala
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
4° 2' 17" S, 80° 2' 38" W
- Elevation DEM: 912 m
- Timezone America/Guayaquil
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 20 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +593
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:28
- Sunrise 06:13
- Sunset 18:19
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
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Guápalas
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Guapala
Weather in Guapalas
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Guapalas, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 29.7 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 708 W/m2.
Temperature
21.9 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NW (335 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,010.7 hPa
Clouds
72 %
Precip
0.31 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 | 21.9 | 0.9 | 335 | 83 | 1,010.7 | - / 0.00 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.9 | 1.0 | 175 | 91 | 1,012.6 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 24 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.2 | 0.9 | 136 | 85 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 6.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.7 | 3.5 | 263 | 45 | 1,008.5 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 54 | 707.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.3 | 0.9 | 283 | 80 | 1,010.4 | 0.27 / 0.31 | 40 | 246.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.5 | 0.9 | 111 | 88 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 21 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.9 | 0.3 | 207 | 86 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 5.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.4 | 3.1 | 284 | 47 | 1,009.0 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 70 | 689.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.6 | 0.7 | 314 | 84 | 1,010.7 | 1.02 / 1.20 | 47 | 148.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.5 | 0.3 | 37 | 91 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.7 | 0.8 | 4 | 89 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 4.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.0 | 2.7 | 302 | 53 | 1,009.1 | 1.25 / 1.25 | 84 | 575.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.8 | 0.9 | 328 | 83 | 1,010.5 | 3.36 / 4.62 | 86 | 186.9 | 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 Guapalas?
Now 21.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 29.7 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 708 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Guapalas today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Guapalas?
Local time is 06:28. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Guapalas?
Guapalas is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Guapalas?
DEM 912 m.
Where is Guapalas located?
It is at -4.03798, -80.04393 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Guapalas in?
It is in Ecuador.