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Guaranda

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Location & Surroundings

Guaranda is a secondary in Bolivar, Ecuador, at 3,480 m elevation. The national capital Quito is about 145 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Ambato / Chachoan, 57 km away.

Also known as: Cantón Guaranda

Overview

Guaranda Canton is canton of Bolívar province, Ecuador — ES cantón en la provincia de Bolívar, Ecuador.

It is located in Bolívar Province, Ecuador.

Established in 1824-00-00.

The population is about 98,130 (2022).

It covers about 1,860 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 2,591 metre.

Also known as: Guaranda

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Locator map Guaranda in Bolivar (Ecuador).svg

Basic Data

  • Country Ecuador
  • Located in Bolívar Province
  • Area 1,860 square kilometre
  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 26' 5" S, 79° 2' 3" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3480 m
  • Timezone America/Guayaquil
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 21 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +593

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Mountains & Terrain in Guaranda

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Alternate Names

Cantón Guaranda

Weather in Guaranda

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

Now 11.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.1 to 12.4 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 213 W/m2.

Temperature
11.8 C
Wind
0.3 m/s NW (324 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.53 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 11.8 0.3 324 91 1,015.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 11.4 0.4 75 88 1,015.6 1.90 / 1.90 100 0.0 n/a
12h 11.1 0.3 79 90 1,017.1 2.83 / 4.73 100 1.3 n/a
18h 12.4 2.0 264 95 1,015.8 0.00 / 1.76 100 212.8 n/a
Tomorrow 11.3 0.3 227 96 1,016.5 0.00 / 1.53 100 75.8 n/a
30h 9.9 0.6 94 88 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.10 95 0.0 n/a
36h 11.4 1.6 90 80 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.05 17 15.2 n/a
42h 14.7 2.8 263 85 1,014.7 2.91 / 2.96 72 711.0 n/a
Wednesday 11.3 0.0 156 95 1,016.0 2.41 / 5.37 57 118.0 n/a
54h 9.3 2.3 84 84 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.20 27 0.0 n/a
60h 10.9 2.0 91 81 1,016.9 0.02 / 0.22 15 15.8 n/a
66h 15.3 2.8 263 80 1,013.6 1.16 / 1.38 65 684.3 n/a
Thursday 11.0 0.5 129 96 1,016.0 5.09 / 6.48 80 306.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Guaranda?
Now 11.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.1 to 12.4 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 213 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Guaranda today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Guaranda?
Local time is 01:34. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Guaranda?
Guaranda is a second-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Guaranda?
DEM 3,480 m.
Where is Guaranda located?
It is at -1.43467, -79.03423 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Guaranda in?
It is in Ecuador.

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Last updated 2024-10-11
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