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Murco

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Location & Surroundings

Murco is a settlement in Pichincha, Ecuador, at 2,715 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Machachi, 10 km to the south. The national capital Quito is 22 km to the north. The nearest airport is Mariscal Sucre International Airport, 40 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 25' 52" S, 78° 32' 35" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2715 m
  • Timezone America/Guayaquil
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 78 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +593

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Weather in Murco

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Murco, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 9.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.1 to 12.6 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 5.7 mm. Solar peaks near 412 W/m2.

Temperature
9.4 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SE (155 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,016.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
5.67 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 9.4 0.8 155 93 1,016.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 9.9 0.8 128 89 1,017.3 0.14 / 0.14 99 7.3 n/a
12h 12.6 1.1 288 85 1,014.6 2.94 / 3.08 98 411.8 n/a
18h 9.2 0.3 13 97 1,017.0 18.07 / 21.15 100 34.8 n/a
Tomorrow 9.1 0.2 181 96 1,017.4 0.00 / 5.67 100 0.0 n/a
30h 9.8 0.4 163 91 1,018.0 0.00 / 1.93 100 5.3 n/a
36h 12.5 0.7 12 86 1,015.4 1.77 / 3.71 97 315.3 n/a
42h 9.6 0.3 303 96 1,016.6 3.04 / 6.75 96 112.9 n/a
Monday 8.8 0.8 92 95 1,017.5 0.00 / 1.31 100 0.0 n/a
54h 9.6 1.0 111 88 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.22 87 13.4 n/a
60h 13.5 1.7 333 81 1,013.9 3.16 / 3.38 93 576.9 n/a
66h 9.3 0.2 68 93 1,016.3 0.79 / 4.17 91 196.2 n/a
Tuesday 8.1 0.7 106 94 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.52 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Murco?
Now 9.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.1 to 12.6 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 5.7 mm. Solar peaks near 412 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Murco today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Murco?
Local time is 08:33. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Murco?
Murco is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Murco?
DEM 2,715 m.
Where is Murco located?
It is at -0.43100, -78.54311 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Murco in?
It is in Ecuador.

Sources

Last updated 2017-02-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8522068

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