Location & Surroundings
Mercadillo is a third-order administrative division in Loja, Ecuador, at 1,448 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Celica, 10 km to the south. The national capital Quito is about 450 km to the north. The nearest airport is J.M. Velasco Ibarra, 40 km away.
Basic Data
- Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
- a subdivision of a second-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
4° 1' 2" S, 79° 56' 29" W
- Elevation DEM: 1448 m
- Timezone America/Guayaquil
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 25 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +593
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:45
- Sunrise 06:13
- Sunset 18:19
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Places in Mercadillo
Weather in Mercadillo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mercadillo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 27.3 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 611 W/m2.
Temperature
18.1 C
Wind
0.4 m/s NE (41 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
35 %
Precip
0.30 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 | 18.1 | 0.4 | 41 | 96 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 35 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.4 | 0.3 | 73 | 89 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 5.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.3 | 3.3 | 300 | 53 | 1,009.8 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 60 | 610.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.1 | 0.9 | 338 | 84 | 1,010.8 | 0.57 / 0.62 | 59 | 229.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.9 | 0.9 | 164 | 92 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 40 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.7 | 0.9 | 148 | 85 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 6.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.3 | 3.5 | 271 | 47 | 1,008.8 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 47 | 665.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.8 | 1.0 | 314 | 85 | 1,010.9 | 0.49 / 0.53 | 43 | 275.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 17.6 | 0.8 | 106 | 90 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.6 | 0.5 | 88 | 83 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 6.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.5 | 3.0 | 295 | 52 | 1,009.0 | 0.28 / 0.28 | 68 | 668.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.4 | 1.1 | 326 | 86 | 1,010.9 | 1.77 / 2.05 | 85 | 198.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 18.2 | 0.9 | 54 | 93 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mercadillo?
Now 18.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 27.3 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 611 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 Mercadillo today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Mercadillo?
Local time is 08:45. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Mercadillo?
Mercadillo is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Mercadillo?
DEM 1,448 m.
Where is Mercadillo located?
It is at -4.01716, -79.94144 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mercadillo in?
It is in Ecuador.