Location & Surroundings
Kaputna is a settlement in Morona-Santiago Province, Ecuador, at 275 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sucua, 68 km to the northwest. The national capital Quito is about 315 km to the north. The nearest airport is Mendez Airport, 48 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° 1' 1" S, 77° 55' 18" W
- Elevation DEM: 275 m
- Timezone America/Guayaquil
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +593
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:32
- Sunrise 05:57
- Sunset 18:07
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Kaputna
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kaputna, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 23.8 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 218 W/m2.
Temperature
23.8 C
Wind
1.2 m/s W (287 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,009.9 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.17 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 | 23.8 | 1.2 | 287 | 81 | 1,009.9 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.4 | 0.8 | 233 | 99 | 1,014.0 | 5.68 / 5.68 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.0 | 0.8 | 272 | 99 | 1,015.9 | 1.67 / 7.35 | 100 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.4 | 1.5 | 253 | 93 | 1,015.5 | 1.28 / 8.62 | 91 | 61.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.0 | 1.2 | 270 | 89 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 20 | 217.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.0 | 1.4 | 275 | 84 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.7 | 1.0 | 274 | 78 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 10.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.5 | 2.0 | 94 | 39 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 774.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.5 | 0.6 | 342 | 81 | 1,010.2 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 5 | 458.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.7 | 1.3 | 285 | 88 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.7 | 1.2 | 279 | 79 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 13.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 34.1 | 1.9 | 95 | 37 | 1,007.6 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 10 | 781.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.9 | 0.8 | 298 | 68 | 1,007.1 | 0.09 / 0.11 | 75 | 433.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kaputna?
Now 23.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 23.8 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 218 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kaputna today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Kaputna?
Local time is 05:32. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Kaputna?
Kaputna is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kaputna?
DEM 275 m.
Where is Kaputna located?
It is at -3.01694, -77.92167 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kaputna in?
It is in Ecuador.