Location & Surroundings

Opar is a settlement in Canar, Ecuador, at 2,698 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Azogues, less than 2 km away. The national capital Quito is about 280 km to the north. The nearest airport is Cuenca / Mariscal Lamar, 24 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 44' 0" S, 78° 50' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2698 m
  • Timezone America/Guayaquil
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,478 p/km²
  • Built-up 10.4%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +593

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Opar

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

Now 10.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.1 to 17.5 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 746 W/m2.

Temperature
10.1 C
Wind
1.2 m/s E (83 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,020.3 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.11 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 10.1 1.2 83 89 1,020.3 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 17.5 3.6 120 59 1,014.3 0.40 / 0.40 100 746.3 n/a
12h 10.8 1.8 78 93 1,018.0 1.51 / 1.91 80 331.1 n/a
18h 10.7 0.4 187 91 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.18 86 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 11.0 1.6 87 82 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.11 76 8.0 n/a
30h 16.0 3.3 104 66 1,015.1 1.19 / 1.30 58 642.5 n/a
36h 10.1 1.4 65 94 1,018.3 1.30 / 2.60 92 279.5 n/a
42h 8.5 0.5 13 95 1,019.5 0.00 / 1.04 99 0.0 n/a
Thursday 9.6 0.8 39 88 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.01 83 15.0 n/a
54h 15.2 3.4 104 69 1,015.9 1.87 / 1.89 72 678.7 n/a
60h 10.4 0.3 68 95 1,016.6 0.63 / 2.52 94 296.3 n/a
66h 9.7 0.7 298 95 1,017.4 0.00 / 2.10 98 0.0 n/a
Friday 10.5 0.9 102 88 1,018.2 0.00 / 1.27 94 12.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Opar?
Now 10.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.1 to 17.5 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 746 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Opar today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Opar?
Local time is 15:46. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Opar?
Opar is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Opar?
DEM 2,698 m.
Where is Opar located?
It is at -2.73333, -78.83333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Opar in?
It is in Ecuador.

Sources

Last updated 2017-02-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3653718

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