Location & Surroundings
Morales is a settlement in El Oro, Ecuador, at 1,386 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zaruma, 8 km to the west. The national capital Quito is about 405 km to the north. The nearest airport is Catamayo / Camilo Ponce Enriquez, 37 km away.
Basic Data
- Type seat of a third-order administrative division (PPLA3)
Geography
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Coordinates
3° 43' 7" S, 79° 32' 36" W
- Elevation DEM: 1386 m
- Timezone America/Guayaquil
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 324 p/km²
- Built-up 2.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +593
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:59
- Sunrise 05:52
- Sunset 18:11
- Day length 12 h 19 min
Other seat of a third-order administrative divisions nearby
Nearby
Weather in Morales
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Morales, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 23.7 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 703 W/m2.
Temperature
17.1 C
Wind
2.8 m/s E (92 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,016.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 17.1 | 2.8 | 92 | 77 | 1,016.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.7 | 1.9 | 119 | 55 | 1,013.9 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 91 | 702.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.3 | 1.9 | 79 | 81 | 1,015.3 | 1.31 / 1.53 | 69 | 434.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.8 | 2.6 | 80 | 78 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.2 | 2.7 | 86 | 73 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 97 | 14.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.6 | 1.1 | 255 | 52 | 1,011.5 | 0.37 / 0.38 | 56 | 782.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.2 | 1.9 | 81 | 84 | 1,014.5 | 2.70 / 3.08 | 70 | 406.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.7 | 1.9 | 79 | 79 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 17.0 | 2.3 | 88 | 71 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 18 | 16.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.0 | 0.7 | 221 | 52 | 1,010.8 | 0.18 / 0.20 | 98 | 753.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.3 | 1.3 | 66 | 89 | 1,013.5 | 2.35 / 2.54 | 20 | 388.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.0 | 1.4 | 83 | 86 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.53 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 17.6 | 1.5 | 80 | 77 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 10 | 15.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Morales?
Now 17.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 23.7 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 703 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 Morales today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Morales?
Local time is 13:59. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Morales?
Morales is a seat of a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Morales?
DEM 1,386 m.
Where is Morales located?
It is at -3.71873, -79.54320 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Morales in?
It is in Ecuador.