Location & Surroundings
Páramo de Guintza is a locality in Cotopaxi, Ecuador, at 3,442 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pujili, 24 km to the south. The national capital Quito is 63 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Cotopaxi International Airport, 23 km away.
Overview
Páramo de Guintza is an upland.
It is located in Cotopaxi Province, Ecuador.
The elevation is around 3,442 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Ecuador
- Located in Cotopaxi Province
- Type upland (UPLD)
- an extensive interior region of high land with low to moderate surface relief
Geography
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Coordinates
0° 45' 0" S, 78° 45' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 3442 m
- Timezone America/Guayaquil
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 23 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +593
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:41
- Sunrise 06:01
- Sunset 18:10
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Paramo de Guintza
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Paramo de Guintza, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 5.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.5 to 12.6 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 579 W/m2.
Temperature
5.5 C
Wind
3.4 m/s SE (140 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,022.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.38 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 | 5.5 | 3.4 | 140 | 92 | 1,022.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 5.5 | 3.3 | 130 | 92 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 12.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.6 | 2.0 | 309 | 67 | 1,015.7 | 0.75 / 0.75 | 100 | 579.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.9 | 0.0 | 196 | 98 | 1,019.0 | 1.06 / 1.81 | 100 | 42.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 5.5 | 2.4 | 148 | 94 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.38 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.7 | 3.0 | 136 | 95 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 10.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.3 | 0.4 | 151 | 59 | 1,014.5 | 0.56 / 0.56 | 97 | 632.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.9 | 2.6 | 167 | 78 | 1,016.6 | 1.38 / 1.94 | 93 | 114.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 6.0 | 2.4 | 137 | 93 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 6.4 | 2.6 | 129 | 85 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 13.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.3 | 1.5 | 313 | 62 | 1,012.7 | 0.44 / 0.44 | 100 | 677.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.3 | 1.6 | 305 | 98 | 1,016.7 | 2.31 / 2.75 | 100 | 56.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 8.0 | 1.5 | 142 | 88 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.75 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Paramo de Guintza?
Now 5.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.5 to 12.6 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 579 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Paramo de Guintza today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Paramo de Guintza?
Local time is 07:41. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Paramo de Guintza?
Paramo de Guintza is a upland.
What is the elevation of Paramo de Guintza?
DEM 3,442 m.
Where is Paramo de Guintza located?
It is at -0.75000, -78.75000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Paramo de Guintza in?
It is in Ecuador.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry