Location & Surroundings
La Troncal is a trunk in Canar, Ecuador, at 97 m elevation. The national capital Quito is about 260 km to the north. The nearest airport is Cuenca / Mariscal Lamar, 63 km away.
Basic Data
- Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
- a subdivision of a second-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 26' 21" S, 79° 19' 32" W
- Elevation DEM: 97 m
- Timezone America/Guayaquil
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3,569 p/km²
- Built-up 6.7%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +593
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:45
- Sunrise 06:09
- Sunset 18:16
- Day length 12 h 8 min
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Weather in La Troncal
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Troncal, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 27.1 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 432 W/m2.
Temperature
21.2 C
Wind
0.5 m/s W (252 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
92 %
Precip
0.04 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 | 21.2 | 0.5 | 252 | 88 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.1 | 0.4 | 263 | 86 | 1,013.3 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 48 | 3.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.1 | 2.0 | 306 | 64 | 1,010.8 | 0.02 / 0.14 | 60 | 431.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.1 | 1.0 | 240 | 80 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 67 | 271.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.0 | 0.2 | 238 | 90 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.1 | 0.3 | 285 | 89 | 1,012.9 | 0.16 / 0.20 | 82 | 3.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.4 | 1.7 | 307 | 62 | 1,010.3 | 0.14 / 0.34 | 64 | 459.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.3 | 0.5 | 193 | 88 | 1,010.8 | 2.25 / 2.59 | 90 | 227.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.0 | 0.7 | 281 | 93 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 2.18 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.9 | 0.6 | 308 | 95 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 2.14 | 100 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.0 | 1.6 | 304 | 71 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.73 | 75 | 386.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.2 | 0.6 | 189 | 90 | 1,011.6 | 3.11 / 3.83 | 95 | 186.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 20.7 | 0.5 | 249 | 95 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 1.62 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Troncal?
Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 27.1 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 432 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 Troncal today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in La Troncal?
Local time is 07:45. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is La Troncal?
La Troncal is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of La Troncal?
DEM 97 m.
Where is La Troncal located?
It is at -2.43929, -79.32557 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Troncal in?
It is in Ecuador.