Location & Surroundings
Monjas is a settlement in Pichincha, Ecuador, at 2,800 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Quito, 5 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mariscal Sucre International Airport, 19 km away.
Also known as: Hacienda Monjas
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
0° 13' 52" S, 78° 28' 58" W
- Elevation DEM: 2800 m
- Timezone America/Guayaquil
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4,630 p/km²
- Built-up 20.5%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +593
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:22
- Sunrise 05:56
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Monjas
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Monjas, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.4 to 18.1 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 508 W/m2.
Temperature
18.1 C
Wind
2.4 m/s NW (310 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
91 %
Precip
1.64 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 | 2.4 | 310 | 53 | 1,011.9 | - / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.1 | 0.8 | 329 | 86 | 1,015.4 | 6.24 / 6.24 | 100 | 208.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.4 | 1.6 | 117 | 89 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.66 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.8 | 1.0 | 117 | 83 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.42 | 98 | 4.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.4 | 1.6 | 15 | 64 | 1,014.4 | 1.22 / 1.64 | 100 | 507.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.7 | 1.0 | 82 | 83 | 1,016.0 | 2.76 / 4.40 | 100 | 106.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.7 | 0.5 | 124 | 89 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.3 | 1.2 | 147 | 76 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 72 | 13.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 19.2 | 2.4 | 305 | 46 | 1,012.2 | 0.47 / 0.50 | 80 | 770.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.0 | 0.5 | 279 | 92 | 1,016.1 | 20.26 / 20.76 | 100 | 128.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.8 | 1.0 | 103 | 92 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 2.72 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.6 | 0.6 | 143 | 90 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 100 | 4.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 17.8 | 1.8 | 328 | 55 | 1,012.4 | 0.36 / 0.55 | 100 | 526.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Monjas?
Now 18.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.4 to 18.1 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 508 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Monjas today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Monjas?
Local time is 21:22. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Monjas?
Monjas is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Monjas?
DEM 2,800 m.
Where is Monjas located?
It is at -0.23101, -78.48288 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Monjas in?
It is in Ecuador.