Location & Surroundings
Licto is a settlement in Chimborazo Province, Ecuador, at 2,847 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Riobamba, 17 km to the north. The national capital Quito is about 175 km to the north. The nearest airport is Ambato / Chachoan, 66 km away.
Basic Data
- Type seat of a third-order administrative division (PPLA3)
Geography
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Coordinates
1° 48' 19" S, 78° 36' 15" W
- Elevation DEM: 2847 m
- Timezone America/Guayaquil
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3,073 p/km²
- Built-up 9.2%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +593
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:08
- Sunrise 05:51
- Sunset 18:04
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other seat of a third-order administrative divisions nearby
Weather in Licto
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Licto, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.8 to 12.9 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 561 W/m2.
Temperature
8.1 C
Wind
1.4 m/s E (83 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,017.9 hPa
Clouds
56 %
Precip
0.28 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 | 8.1 | 1.4 | 83 | 91 | 1,017.9 | - / 0.00 | 56 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 5.8 | 1.2 | 78 | 96 | 1,020.2 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 6.3 | 1.7 | 85 | 91 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 90 | 9.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.9 | 4.7 | 84 | 59 | 1,015.9 | 0.57 / 0.58 | 63 | 561.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.6 | 1.9 | 81 | 79 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 35 | 427.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 4.4 | 1.1 | 90 | 86 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 6.8 | 1.8 | 86 | 77 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 18.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.5 | 4.3 | 88 | 58 | 1,014.6 | 0.66 / 0.66 | 78 | 678.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 8.8 | 1.6 | 95 | 86 | 1,017.1 | 1.46 / 2.11 | 71 | 275.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 6.9 | 1.0 | 56 | 90 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 51 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.3 | 1.4 | 92 | 87 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 12.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 11.7 | 2.4 | 74 | 71 | 1,016.0 | 1.36 / 1.36 | 95 | 333.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 7.7 | 0.6 | 81 | 88 | 1,016.9 | 0.88 / 2.24 | 98 | 258.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Licto?
Now 8.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.8 to 12.9 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 561 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Licto today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Licto?
Local time is 02:08. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Licto?
Licto is a seat of a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Licto?
DEM 2,847 m.
Where is Licto located?
It is at -1.80539, -78.60409 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Licto in?
It is in Ecuador.