Location & Surroundings

La Paz is a third-order administrative division in Carchi, Ecuador, at 2,732 m elevation. The nearest larger town is San Gabriel, 9 km to the north. The national capital Quito is about 110 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Teniente Coronel Luis A Mantilla International Airport, 36 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 31' 7" N, 77° 50' 53" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2732 m
  • Timezone America/Guayaquil
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +593

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Weather in La Paz

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

Now 10.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.0 to 17.7 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 666 W/m2.

Temperature
10.9 C
Wind
1.2 m/s E (109 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,018.0 hPa
Clouds
57 %
Precip
1.77 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 10.9 1.2 109 92 1,018.0 - / 0.00 57 0.0 n/a
6h 10.0 1.6 95 89 1,018.8 0.04 / 0.04 100 0.0 n/a
12h 11.0 1.9 110 86 1,019.5 0.10 / 0.14 90 3.3 n/a
18h 17.7 3.3 124 59 1,014.7 1.69 / 1.83 27 665.5 n/a
Tomorrow 11.0 1.8 99 89 1,018.0 0.00 / 1.77 86 445.0 n/a
30h 8.9 1.8 70 89 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.01 33 0.0 n/a
36h 10.5 2.0 94 83 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 52 10.4 n/a
42h 17.3 3.6 119 62 1,015.2 2.06 / 2.06 53 717.6 n/a
Sunday 10.7 1.3 81 90 1,017.4 0.00 / 1.86 19 381.1 n/a
54h 10.3 1.3 103 90 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.54 99 0.0 n/a
60h 10.6 1.7 104 87 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.19 96 8.2 n/a
66h 11.4 2.2 121 86 1,018.9 2.73 / 2.92 99 71.8 n/a
Monday 9.5 2.2 91 90 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.52 14 59.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Paz?
Now 10.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.0 to 17.7 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 666 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Paz today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in La Paz?
Local time is 06:16. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is La Paz?
La Paz is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of La Paz?
DEM 2,732 m.
Where is La Paz located?
It is at 0.51870, -77.84813 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Paz in?
It is in Ecuador.

Sources

Last updated 2015-09-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10792657

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