Location & Surroundings
Jacarcar is a settlement in Azuay, Ecuador, at 2,842 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gualaceo, 22 km to the north. The national capital Quito is about 320 km to the north. The nearest airport is Cuenca / Mariscal Lamar, 27 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° 4' 47" S, 78° 50' 24" W
- Elevation DEM: 2842 m
- Timezone America/Guayaquil
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 82 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +593
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:46
- Sunrise 05:54
- Sunset 18:07
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Jacarcar
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Jacarcar, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.2 to 17.5 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 607 W/m2.
Temperature
9.3 C
Wind
1.1 m/s E (84 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,019.0 hPa
Clouds
56 %
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 | 9.3 | 1.1 | 84 | 98 | 1,019.0 | - / 0.00 | 56 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.8 | 1.5 | 73 | 89 | 1,019.0 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 87 | 6.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.5 | 3.2 | 102 | 64 | 1,014.2 | 1.45 / 1.57 | 85 | 607.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.1 | 1.5 | 100 | 94 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 1.48 | 44 | 325.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.2 | 1.0 | 73 | 94 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 46 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.6 | 1.2 | 66 | 92 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 82 | 9.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.2 | 2.9 | 100 | 76 | 1,015.9 | 3.25 / 3.27 | 86 | 552.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.9 | 0.8 | 87 | 92 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 2.04 | 69 | 231.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 8.6 | 0.5 | 36 | 94 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.1 | 0.7 | 37 | 92 | 1,019.7 | 0.01 / 0.03 | 100 | 11.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.1 | 3.0 | 105 | 71 | 1,015.5 | 2.81 / 2.83 | 100 | 670.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.1 | 1.0 | 116 | 95 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 2.10 | 41 | 344.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 8.5 | 0.3 | 333 | 96 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jacarcar?
Now 9.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.2 to 17.5 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 607 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 Jacarcar today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Jacarcar?
Local time is 08:46. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Jacarcar?
Jacarcar is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Jacarcar?
DEM 2,842 m.
Where is Jacarcar located?
It is at -3.07978, -78.84006 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jacarcar in?
It is in Ecuador.