Location & Surroundings
Mónica is a settlement in Loja, Ecuador, at 2,705 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Loja, 10 km to the north. The national capital Quito is about 435 km to the north. The nearest airport is Catamayo / Camilo Ponce Enriquez, 22 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° 4' 48" S, 79° 11' 2" W
- Elevation DEM: 2705 m
- Timezone America/Guayaquil
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +593
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:34
- Sunrise 06:03
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
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Mónica
Weather in Monica
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Monica, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.2 to 23.7 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 744 W/m2.
Temperature
12.7 C
Wind
1.2 m/s E (87 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,017.0 hPa
Clouds
85 %
Precip
0.10 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 | 12.7 | 1.2 | 87 | 94 | 1,017.0 | - / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.8 | 1.3 | 87 | 89 | 1,017.7 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 8 | 10.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.7 | 2.8 | 90 | 45 | 1,012.5 | 0.90 / 1.03 | 29 | 743.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.1 | 0.8 | 83 | 89 | 1,015.6 | 0.45 / 1.48 | 17 | 413.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.2 | 1.1 | 86 | 95 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.0 | 1.2 | 87 | 87 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 11.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.0 | 4.2 | 89 | 35 | 1,012.2 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 26 | 794.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.3 | 0.8 | 99 | 83 | 1,015.3 | 0.71 / 0.90 | 74 | 376.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 12.6 | 0.5 | 63 | 90 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.39 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.7 | 1.1 | 85 | 82 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.37 | 38 | 10.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.2 | 2.0 | 87 | 84 | 1,017.3 | 0.66 / 1.02 | 100 | 208.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.8 | 1.2 | 84 | 91 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.84 | 68 | 58.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 12.1 | 1.4 | 86 | 92 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Monica?
Now 12.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.2 to 23.7 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 744 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 Monica today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Monica?
Local time is 08:34. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Monica?
Monica is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Monica?
DEM 2,705 m.
Where is Monica located?
It is at -4.08011, -79.18381 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Monica in?
It is in Ecuador.