Location & Surroundings
Los Potreros is a settlement in Loja, Ecuador, at 1,215 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Catamayo, 9 km to the north. The national capital Quito is about 435 km to the north. The nearest airport is Catamayo / Camilo Ponce Enriquez, 7 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
4° 3' 46" S, 79° 23' 13" W
- Elevation DEM: 1215 m
- Timezone America/Guayaquil
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 54 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +593
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:52
- Sunrise 05:51
- Sunset 18:11
- Day length 12 h 20 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Los Potreros
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Los Potreros, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 25.7 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 775 W/m2.
Temperature
15.7 C
Wind
2.9 m/s E (92 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,016.0 hPa
Clouds
31 %
Precip
0.44 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 | 15.7 | 2.9 | 92 | 81 | 1,016.0 | - / 0.00 | 31 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.7 | 3.5 | 84 | 43 | 1,011.5 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 76 | 775.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.4 | 1.3 | 63 | 87 | 1,014.7 | 1.70 / 1.87 | 39 | 402.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.9 | 2.1 | 91 | 85 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.50 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.4 | 2.2 | 91 | 84 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.44 | 78 | 13.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.8 | 2.3 | 72 | 48 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.35 | 84 | 683.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.8 | 1.0 | 56 | 88 | 1,014.9 | 3.16 / 3.52 | 65 | 351.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.7 | 1.2 | 81 | 90 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 1.68 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 16.0 | 0.7 | 72 | 79 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 100 | 12.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.3 | 1.6 | 276 | 59 | 1,012.9 | 0.52 / 0.75 | 98 | 645.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.5 | 0.9 | 314 | 95 | 1,015.0 | 8.03 / 8.78 | 72 | 330.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.1 | 0.2 | 312 | 96 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 4.37 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 15.6 | 1.0 | 299 | 97 | 1,017.1 | 5.27 / 9.65 | 96 | 1.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Los Potreros?
Now 15.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 25.7 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 775 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Los Potreros today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Los Potreros?
Local time is 15:52. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Los Potreros?
Los Potreros is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Los Potreros?
DEM 1,215 m.
Where is Los Potreros located?
It is at -4.06272, -79.38694 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Los Potreros in?
It is in Ecuador.