Location & Surroundings

Murcu is a mountain in Pichincha, Ecuador, at 2,819 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Machachi, 10 km to the southwest. The national capital Quito is 23 km to the north. The nearest airport is Mariscal Sucre International Airport, 40 km away.

Overview

Murc is mountain in Ecuador.

It is located in Pichincha Province, Ecuador.

Basic Data

  • Country Ecuador
  • Located in Pichincha Province
  • Type mountain (MT)
  • an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 26' 0" S, 78° 32' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2819 m
  • Timezone America/Guayaquil
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 158 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +593

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Murcu

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

Now 13.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.1 to 13.2 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 265 W/m2.

Temperature
13.2 C
Wind
1.6 m/s N (354 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.15 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 13.2 1.6 354 82 1,014.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 9.5 0.3 47 97 1,016.1 18.36 / 18.36 100 39.1 n/a
12h 9.2 1.1 169 93 1,016.3 0.00 / 2.54 100 0.0 n/a
18h 9.1 0.7 151 93 1,017.5 0.41 / 2.95 100 3.0 n/a
Tomorrow 12.4 1.2 303 80 1,014.9 0.00 / 2.15 100 265.5 n/a
30h 9.3 0.7 245 95 1,017.0 2.82 / 4.97 99 96.5 n/a
36h 8.7 0.6 70 97 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.59 94 0.0 n/a
42h 8.8 1.4 133 87 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.14 100 15.9 n/a
Sunday 12.0 1.1 307 83 1,015.0 2.32 / 2.45 100 432.6 n/a
54h 8.9 0.6 36 96 1,016.8 5.51 / 7.97 97 93.6 n/a
60h 8.7 0.8 75 93 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.50 95 0.0 n/a
66h 8.5 1.3 126 90 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.01 100 7.2 n/a
Monday 13.3 1.0 8 68 1,014.4 0.89 / 0.91 100 319.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Murcu?
Now 13.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.1 to 13.2 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 265 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Murcu today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Murcu?
Local time is 01:26. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Murcu?
Murcu is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Murcu?
DEM 2,819 m.
Where is Murcu located?
It is at -0.43333, -78.53333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Murcu in?
It is in Ecuador.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2017-02-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3653943

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