Location & Surroundings
Motupe is a settlement in Loja, Ecuador, at 2,474 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Catamayo, 12 km to the south. The national capital Quito is about 415 km to the north. The nearest airport is Catamayo / Camilo Ponce Enriquez, 14 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
3° 52' 53" S, 79° 19' 34" W
- Elevation DEM: 2474 m
- Timezone America/Guayaquil
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,200 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +593
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:42
- Sunrise 06:10
- Sunset 18:17
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Motupe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Motupe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.9 to 24.4 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 778 W/m2.
Temperature
13.9 C
Wind
1.6 m/s E (69 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
15 %
Precip
0.48 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 | 13.9 | 1.6 | 69 | 84 | 1,014.4 | - / 0.00 | 15 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.9 | 2.1 | 76 | 92 | 1,016.6 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.9 | 2.5 | 75 | 81 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 32 | 7.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.4 | 4.6 | 85 | 37 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 47 | 777.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.4 | 1.3 | 62 | 87 | 1,014.3 | 0.46 / 0.48 | 31 | 467.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.8 | 2.0 | 77 | 94 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.9 | 2.2 | 81 | 84 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 21 | 7.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.3 | 3.4 | 88 | 42 | 1,010.9 | 0.16 / 0.20 | 25 | 718.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 14.2 | 1.5 | 76 | 91 | 1,014.8 | 0.73 / 0.93 | 26 | 466.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.1 | 2.3 | 78 | 93 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.4 | 2.4 | 82 | 84 | 1,015.9 | 0.02 / 0.11 | 43 | 5.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.6 | 3.6 | 89 | 45 | 1,011.3 | 0.35 / 0.45 | 19 | 706.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 14.4 | 1.5 | 69 | 89 | 1,014.7 | 0.75 / 1.20 | 89 | 437.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Motupe?
Now 13.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.9 to 24.4 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 778 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Motupe today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Motupe?
Local time is 03:42. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Motupe?
Motupe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Motupe?
DEM 2,474 m.
Where is Motupe located?
It is at -3.88134, -79.32621 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Motupe in?
It is in Ecuador.