Location & Surroundings
Las Pitas is a settlement in Loja, Ecuador, at 2,107 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Loja, 3 km to the southeast. The national capital Quito is about 425 km to the north. The nearest airport is Catamayo / Camilo Ponce Enriquez, 17 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° 58' 12" S, 79° 12' 50" W
- Elevation DEM: 2107 m
- Timezone America/Guayaquil
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 7,440 p/km²
- Built-up 24.9%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +593
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:07
- Sunrise 05:51
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Las Pitas
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Las Pitas, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.8 to 23.6 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 384 W/m2.
Temperature
23.6 C
Wind
2.4 m/s E (95 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,010.3 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
1.74 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 | 23.6 | 2.4 | 95 | 43 | 1,010.3 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.5 | 1.0 | 66 | 96 | 1,013.3 | 2.78 / 2.78 | 97 | 250.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.8 | 0.7 | 52 | 96 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 1.36 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.4 | 0.8 | 113 | 92 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.88 | 100 | 8.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.4 | 0.8 | 131 | 65 | 1,012.3 | 0.86 / 1.74 | 94 | 384.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.1 | 0.4 | 285 | 96 | 1,014.4 | 4.08 / 5.83 | 100 | 183.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.4 | 0.1 | 4 | 97 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.61 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.5 | 0.9 | 77 | 90 | 1,016.3 | 0.33 / 0.94 | 64 | 11.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.9 | 3.1 | 103 | 52 | 1,011.6 | 0.60 / 1.54 | 49 | 710.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.3 | 1.0 | 75 | 96 | 1,014.0 | 2.92 / 4.46 | 100 | 355.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.9 | 0.4 | 226 | 98 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 1.21 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.4 | 0.3 | 135 | 91 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 100 | 8.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.5 | 1.5 | 113 | 65 | 1,012.2 | 4.35 / 4.50 | 90 | 710.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Las Pitas?
Now 23.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.8 to 23.6 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 384 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Las Pitas today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Las Pitas?
Local time is 21:07. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Las Pitas?
Las Pitas is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Las Pitas?
DEM 2,107 m.
Where is Las Pitas located?
It is at -3.97009, -79.21388 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Las Pitas in?
It is in Ecuador.