Location & Surroundings

La Cascada is a settlement in Galapagos, Ecuador, at 244 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Puerto Ayora, less than 2 km away. The national capital Quito is about 1310 km to the east. The nearest airport is Seymour Airport, 32 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 44' 0" S, 90° 18' 54" W
  • Elevation DEM: 244 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Galapagos
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 476 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.0%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +593

Sun & Local Time

Other section of populated places nearby

Nearby

Weather in La Cascada

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

Now 25.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 27.1 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 590 W/m2.

Temperature
25.1 C
Wind
3.7 m/s S (169 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
14 %
Precip
0.06 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 25.1 3.7 169 85 1,011.8 - / 0.00 14 0.0 n/a
6h 25.1 5.0 156 85 1,011.4 0.38 / 0.38 68 0.2 n/a
12h 27.1 6.3 152 74 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.36 29 590.3 n/a
18h 25.5 4.5 156 77 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.11 19 534.2 n/a
Tomorrow 24.7 3.7 174 82 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.06 84 0.0 n/a
30h 24.2 3.6 174 80 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.06 100 0.2 n/a
36h 26.3 4.7 169 70 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.06 50 532.2 n/a
42h 25.4 3.8 173 69 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 97 530.0 n/a
Wednesday 24.8 3.2 184 72 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 70 0.0 n/a
54h 24.4 2.6 191 73 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.2 n/a
60h 26.2 4.0 197 70 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 97 448.8 n/a
66h 25.2 4.8 184 77 1,010.2 0.05 / 0.05 100 309.6 n/a
Thursday 24.9 3.8 204 81 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 72 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Cascada?
Now 25.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 27.1 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 590 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Cascada today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in La Cascada?
Local time is 11:15. Time zone: Pacific/Galapagos (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is La Cascada?
La Cascada is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of La Cascada?
DEM 244 m.
Where is La Cascada located?
It is at -0.73332, -90.31506 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Cascada in?
It is in Ecuador.

Sources

Last updated 2023-03-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12515308

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