Location & Surroundings
La Sofía is a settlement in Sucumbios, Ecuador, at 1,529 m elevation. The nearest larger town is San Gabriel, 34 km to the northwest. The national capital Quito is about 120 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Teniente Coronel Luis A Mantilla International Airport, 51 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
0° 21' 30" N, 77° 38' 23" W
- Elevation DEM: 1529 m
- Timezone America/Guayaquil
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 14 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +593
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:43
- Sunrise 05:50
- Sunset 17:58
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Nearby
Weather in La Sofia
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Sofia, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.5 to 15.3 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 418 W/m2.
Temperature
13.0 C
Wind
0.8 m/s NW (318 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,017.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 13.0 | 0.8 | 318 | 81 | 1,017.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.3 | 1.8 | 130 | 91 | 1,016.1 | 2.79 / 2.79 | 92 | 417.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.6 | 0.8 | 304 | 96 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 2.40 | 97 | 121.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.5 | 0.8 | 302 | 89 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.4 | 0.5 | 321 | 82 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 9.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.7 | 2.6 | 131 | 68 | 1,015.4 | 0.96 / 0.96 | 84 | 459.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.5 | 0.9 | 312 | 87 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.59 | 79 | 95.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.5 | 1.0 | 309 | 81 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 13.8 | 0.1 | 248 | 78 | 1,019.7 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 72 | 12.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.3 | 3.0 | 116 | 61 | 1,016.4 | 1.18 / 1.23 | 55 | 528.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.1 | 1.1 | 315 | 91 | 1,018.2 | 0.48 / 1.71 | 29 | 407.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.1 | 1.8 | 315 | 84 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 13.2 | 0.5 | 328 | 78 | 1,020.6 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 13 | 13.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Sofia?
Now 13.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.5 to 15.3 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 418 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 La Sofia today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in La Sofia?
Local time is 17:43. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is La Sofia?
La Sofia is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Sofia?
DEM 1,529 m.
Where is La Sofia located?
It is at 0.35840, -77.63962 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Sofia in?
It is in Ecuador.