Location & Surroundings

Mapacocha is a settlement in Azuay, Ecuador, at 2,828 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cuenca, 10 km to the north. The national capital Quito is about 310 km to the north. The nearest airport is Cuenca / Mariscal Lamar, 11 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 59' 0" S, 79° 1' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2828 m
  • Timezone America/Guayaquil
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 8 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +593

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Mapacocha

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mapacocha, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 8.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.2 to 13.1 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 306 W/m2.

Temperature
8.2 C
Wind
1.7 m/s NE (37 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,021.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.06 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 8.2 1.7 37 94 1,021.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 9.3 1.5 22 84 1,022.0 0.11 / 0.11 99 7.7 n/a
12h 13.1 2.7 78 76 1,019.7 0.36 / 0.47 97 306.2 n/a
18h 9.1 1.7 67 91 1,020.3 0.60 / 1.07 33 240.9 n/a
Tomorrow 8.3 1.3 29 91 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.06 96 0.0 n/a
30h 8.9 1.8 55 97 1,022.2 0.33 / 0.39 100 1.0 n/a
36h 10.9 1.2 85 87 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.36 100 76.3 n/a
42h 9.7 1.2 63 98 1,020.8 0.41 / 0.77 100 51.7 n/a
Wednesday 9.2 1.1 93 96 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.12 100 0.0 n/a
54h 9.3 1.6 58 94 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 98 5.0 n/a
60h 16.1 3.8 106 65 1,017.0 0.88 / 0.88 98 526.2 n/a
66h 9.9 1.4 71 89 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.76 69 285.4 n/a
Thursday 7.7 1.1 54 94 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mapacocha?
Now 8.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.2 to 13.1 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 306 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mapacocha today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Mapacocha?
Local time is 12:11. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Mapacocha?
Mapacocha is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mapacocha?
DEM 2,828 m.
Where is Mapacocha located?
It is at -2.98333, -79.01667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mapacocha in?
It is in Ecuador.

Sources

Last updated 2017-02-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3654382

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