Location & Surroundings
Macaicanza is a settlement in Loja, Ecuador, at 1,945 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cariamanga, 4 km to the west. The national capital Quito is about 470 km to the north. The nearest airport is Catamayo / Camilo Ponce Enriquez, 40 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° 19' 25" S, 79° 31' 17" W
- Elevation DEM: 1945 m
- Timezone America/Guayaquil
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 62 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +593
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:05
- Sunrise 06:09
- Sunset 18:16
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Macaicanza
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Macaicanza, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.9 to 28.6 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 666 W/m2.
Temperature
16.4 C
Wind
2.8 m/s E (93 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 | 16.4 | 2.8 | 93 | 72 | 1,014.1 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.6 | 2.9 | 59 | 31 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 666.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.9 | 0.5 | 164 | 75 | 1,013.2 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 53 | 224.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.9 | 1.8 | 98 | 84 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.8 | 2.4 | 94 | 74 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 6.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.6 | 3.0 | 87 | 34 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 556.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.8 | 1.6 | 96 | 59 | 1,012.8 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 7 | 444.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.8 | 2.3 | 88 | 75 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 16.8 | 2.3 | 96 | 71 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 8.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.4 | 3.7 | 124 | 37 | 1,011.6 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 72 | 578.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.5 | 1.5 | 86 | 65 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 13 | 314.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.2 | 2.1 | 93 | 72 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 16.9 | 2.2 | 101 | 66 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 8.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Macaicanza?
Now 16.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.9 to 28.6 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 666 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 Macaicanza today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Macaicanza?
Local time is 13:05. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Macaicanza?
Macaicanza is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Macaicanza?
DEM 1,945 m.
Where is Macaicanza located?
It is at -4.32350, -79.52137 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Macaicanza in?
It is in Ecuador.